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The last dance and parting shots
The 11th TWAS general conference came to an end today with Jacob Palis, the president of the organisation, extending a greeting from another Jacob; Zuma, the president of South Africa. Meeting Palis a… more →
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The last dance and parting shots
scidevnet wrote 1 month ago: The 11th TWAS general conference came to an end today with Jacob Palis, the president of the organis … more →
But is it good enough?
scidevnet wrote 1 month ago: This morning we heard from some of the more recent success stories in science and technology. Atta u … more →
Olympics, economics and Barack Obama
scidevnet wrote 1 month ago: Much has changed in the fortunes of developing countries since last year’s TWAS meeting, the organis … more →
Science diplomacy: the case for caution
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scidevnet wrote 6 months ago: One of the frustrations of meetings at which scientists gather to discuss policy-related issues is t … more →
Science as a political tool? Don't even think about it!
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scidevnet wrote 6 months ago: “Forget about using science to achieve political goals; it doesn’t even work.” Chr … more →
Science diplomacy in four dimensions
scidevnet wrote 6 months ago: The paro seal: "soft power" Japanese style For those new to – and perhaps baffled by – the … more →
Treading a wary path
scidevnet wrote 6 months ago: Fedoroff: Soft pedalling on"soft power"? If there is an international cheerleader for the … more →
Politicians and scientists make uncomfortable bedfellows
scidevnet wrote 6 months ago: John Beddington (NASA/Dominic Hart) Any hopes for a quick consensus on either the meaning – or indee … more →
Science diplomacy: a timely idea or a fashionable myth?
scidevnet wrote 6 months ago: At the height of the Cold War, the scientific community became an important channel of communication … more →
