Category: Events

Science Diplomacy at the European “R&I Days”
The European Commission’s hosted its R&I Days (“Research and Innovation Days”) with a strong component on science diplomacy and international cooperation from 22-24 October. More information about the event is available on the dedicated website. …

S4D4C researchers providing actors’ perspectives – InsSciDE/The Hague Journal webinars
Our sister project InsSciDE organized a two-days webinar session titled “Actors’ perspectives: Science diplomacy and the cross-sectoral impacts of Covid-19″. In the 4 panels, different practitioners, scholars and stakeholders of science diplomacy discussed science diplomacy …

Ionising Radiation Research, Social Sciences and Humanities and Science Diplomacy
On 3 September 2020, our S4D4C partner Lorenzo Melchor ran a workshop entitled “An Introduction to Science Diplomacy: Navigating the Complex Interface between Science, Technology, Innovation, and International Relations” during the Pre-RICOMET Conference which dealt …

Careers beyond the lab: discussions at the European Science Open Forum
The bi-annual European Science Open Forum had been postponed from July to September and was carried out as one of the largest “hybrid” science events from 2 to 6 September 2020. More than 1000 people …

“Science Diplomacy and Global Challenges” at the ECPR General Conference
Our S4D4C partner Mitchell Young (Charles University Prague) organised a panel at the general conference of the European Consortium For Political Research (ECPR) on August 28, 9.00-10.45 CET. It is part of the section on …

S4D4C at the EASST/4S 2020 conference: STI, science diplomacy and international knowledge asymmetries
S4D4C presented a session on Friday, August 21, 3:00 to 4:40 pm CEST. STI, science diplomacy and international knowledge asymmetries In the frame of the conference theme “Locating and Timing Matters: Significance and agency of …

Event review: International experiences and perspectives for Colombia
Science diplomacy is an emerging concept in international relations and global policymaking. It entails narrowing the gap between the fields of science and diplomacy, often perceived as belonging to different worlds. Bringing together actors from …

Science Diplomacy Webinar series in Tunisia
At the initiative of the Tunisia-European Union Twinning Programme «Institutional support for improving the performance of the Tunisian research and innovation system», a series of three webinars on science diplomacy brought together diplomats and academics …

European science diplomacy online course: Is it for you? Review of the introductory Webinars
On May 27th, we successfully launched our European Science Diplomacy online course. Since then, almost 4000 people registered to our course and more than 400 trainees have already received a S4D4C certificate. The community has …

Panama’s Science Diplomacy Strategy: Current state and future challenges
On the 24th of June, the National Council of Science and Technology of Panama (SENACYT), in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the City of Knowledge Foundation, organized a webinar to present the …