Biosecurity and Science Advice: African Swine Fever – Poland, June 2019

Biosecurity and Science Advice: African Swine Fever – Poland, June 2019

Venue: Palac Staszic, 72 Nowy Świat, Warsaw, Poland Organisers: Polish Academy of Sciences, INGSA, Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs This one day workshop brought together researchers and stakeholders from across Europe to discuss the role of science advice, science diplomacy and science communication in national and international biosecurity risks. As a case study, the event focused on the…

INGSA Workshop at One Health Infectious Diseases in Africa Symposium – South Africa 2019
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INGSA Workshop at One Health Infectious Diseases in Africa Symposium – South Africa 2019

INGSA hosted a capacity building workshop as part of the ONE HEALTH: A focus on Infectious Diseases in Africa Symposium that took place on the 27-18 May 2019 in Durban, South Africa. The INGSA workshop include approximately 40 young graduates and African Scholars. INGSA-Africa Steering Committee member, Dr Renee Street gave a brief introduction about…

Grassroots Workshop – Using Scientific Evidence for Maximizing Benefits of China Pakistan Economic Corridor – Pakistan 2019
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Grassroots Workshop – Using Scientific Evidence for Maximizing Benefits of China Pakistan Economic Corridor – Pakistan 2019

On the 5th of November 2019, the workshop themed “Using Scientific Evidence for Maximizing Benefits of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)” was held at the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) in Islamabad, the Capital of Pakistan. This is the first INGSA Asia Grassroots workshop ever to be held in Pakistan and was organised…

INGSA Science Advice Workshop, GYA conference – Germany, April 2019

INGSA Science Advice Workshop, GYA conference – Germany, April 2019

As part of the 2019 Global Young Academy Annual General Meeting, this year hosted in Halle, Germany, INGSA together with Global Young Academy (GYA) and the Halle Institute for Economic Research – Member of the Leibniz Association (IWH), ran a science advice capacity building workshop on Monday 29th April. The workshop encompassed general science advice to…

High-Level Australian Dialogue – Australia, April 2019

High-Level Australian Dialogue – Australia, April 2019

The Australian Academy of Science and the Australian National University’s Centre for the Public Awareness of Science (CPAS) brought together 50 experts for a high-level INGSA Australia Dialogue on 17th April 2019. Hosted at the iconic Shine Dome in Canberra, the workshop explored mechanisms for independent science advice to government and parliamentarians in Australia. Contributors came from across Australia, drawing insights…

Digital Risk and Resilience: Security Challenges in the Digital Era – Lithuania, June 2019

Digital Risk and Resilience: Security Challenges in the Digital Era – Lithuania, June 2019

Collaborators: Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its partners, the Embassy of the United Kingdom in Lithuania, and the Research Council of Lithuania. Resources: Principles of Science Advice & Understanding Risk Within that Context, presentation by Sir Peter Gluckman at INGSA Vilnius workshop June 2019. Case Study: Vascovy: Emergency Response – Risk and uncertainty in a…

Science Advice Workshop – Québec, March 2019

Science Advice Workshop – Québec, March 2019

Workshop Resource: INGSA Case Study – Rhodecar: Créer des emplois en valorisant les déchets On the 28th March, INGSA vice-chair, Prof Rémi Quirion, ran a science advice workshop in Québec, Canada. See below for the meeting report and assets. Le scientifique en chef du Québec, monsieur Rémi Quirion, a tenu le 28 mars dernier un…

Science Diplomacy Meeting – Muscat, Oman – February 2019

Science Diplomacy Meeting – Muscat, Oman – February 2019

In conjunction with the Ocean Economy & Future Technology Conference In collaboration with the International Forum Science and Technology Diplomacy (IFSTD), FMSTAN hosted a vibrant meeting concurrent with the 2019 Ocean Economy & Future Technology Conference to be held in Muscat, Oman from the 11 – 13 February 2019. The members of FMSTAN also met…

INGSA-Asia, Capacity Building Workshop – South Asia, Dec 2018
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INGSA-Asia, Capacity Building Workshop – South Asia, Dec 2018

Varanasi, India: On the 11th and 12th December 2018, the inaugural INGSA South Asia Capacity Building Workshop was organised in collaboration with the Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. The theme of the workshop was Science Advice and the Environment.  The programme was aimed at creating a platform to promote and strengthen…

INGSA-LAC Evidence to Policy Workshop – Brazil, Oct 2018
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INGSA-LAC Evidence to Policy Workshop – Brazil, Oct 2018

SÃO PAULO, Brazil: In late October, INGSA Latin America worked with the Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES), the Brazilian Ministry of Education, the Academy of Sciences of the State of São Paulo (ACIESP) and the Advanced Studies Institute of the University of São Paulo to deliver Brazil’s first evidence to policy capacity…

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