Category: Events
COVID-19 Crisis in Europe: A Failure of Science Diplomacy?
SciTech DiploHub, the Barcelona Science and Technology Diplomacy Hub, has recently started weekly online talks with science diplomacy experts and stakeholders to reflect on the implications of the COVID-19 crisis. Titled “#SciDipTalks”, this series comprises five …
Opportunities and Challenges for Science Diplomacy in times of COVID-19: Online conversation including S4D4C
SciTech DiploHub, the Barcelona Science and Technology Diplomacy Hub, is a pioneering non-profit public-private partnership backed by leading research centers, universities, start-ups, and public institutions that positions Barcelona as a global lab in science diplomacy …
S4D4C takes part in science diplomacy lectures
Recently, S4D4C has received requests to participate in lectures around the topic of science diplomacy and we are happy to report these events: Science Diplomacy lecture series in Turkey and Northern Cyprus Turkey is one …
TWAS and AAAS call for applications for a course on science diplomacy
The call for applications of the 2020 AAAS-TWAS Course on Science Diplomacy is open! The course is organized by The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), a S4D4C partner, and the American Association for the Advancement …
S4D4C helps to build the science-policy nexus for sustainable development goals
Three main takeaways: The University of Bergen organised a science diplomacy workshop gathering experts and early-career researchers to discuss about how to bring scientific evidence to decision-makers in national and international settings S4D4C was invited …
More training for science in diplomacy demanded at the European Parliament
On January 21, S4D4C had the chance to present its activities in an event for Italian Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) in Brussels. The event was organised by school4SID, the “School for Science IN …
Tim Flink took part in a joint seminar of the European Research Council and the Research Executive Agency on Science Diplomacy
The European Research Council (ERC) is the European Commission’s body to fund and support high-quality research in Europe. It supports investigator-driven frontier research across all fields based on the principle of scientific excellence. As such …
S4D4C participates in COP25 disseminating the value of science diplomacy for a sustainable future
On December 4, the session debate “Science diplomacy for a sustainable future” was held in the Green Zone of the COP25 (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, 25th Conference of the Parties) in Madrid. …
A vision for the future in EU-LAC relations: Science Diplomacy
The EULAC Focus project organised a webinar on December 3, 2019 to which S4D4C was invited to discuss possible science diplomacy activities. The following report is a shortened version of the summary prepared by Gabriela …
Second workshop on the “diplomatie académique francophone” – with contributions from S4D4C
On 25th and 26th of November, Pauline Ravinet (Université de Lille, S4D4C partner) and Pierre-Bruno Ruffini (Université du Havre, InsSciDE) took part in an expert workshop on « La diplomatie académique francophone », which was …