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G20 Chief Science Advisers’ Roundtable (CSAR) Outcome Statement – South Africa 2025

Outcome Statement from the G20 Chief Science Advisors Roundtable – 21st Sept 2025 – Pretoria, …

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Rewiring science diplomacy – Science Editorial,

Over the past two decades, science diplomacy has been cast in a glow of hopeful …

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The Trifecta of Expert Humility – Marc Saner – Key Issues & Concepts

Reflection piece: The “trifecta” of the humilities of competence, motive and role will improve trust, …

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The Muscat Declaration on Global Science – ISC – January 2025

On the Occasion of the Muscat Global Knowledge Dialogue, 26–28 January 2025, Muscat, Oman Preamble …

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Nature Editorial: Advising governments about science is essential but difficult. So train people to do it

A great scientist doesn’t necessarily make an effective science adviser — but schooling and practice …

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Nature Feature: Science could solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Why aren’t governments using it?,

A Nature global survey finds that most specialists are unhappy with systems to provide science advice to …

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Science and Diplomacy Journal – Special Issue: Science Diplomacy — 15 Years On, ,

It has been 15 years since the publication of the joint AAAS-Royal Society report New Frontiers …

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Research Security for Actionable Science Diplomacy – Kana Asano and Tateo Arimoto,

Almost 15 years have passed since New Frontiers in Science Diplomacy introduced three pillars of science diplomacy: …

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Science Diplomacy and Multilateral Negotiations – Tan Sri Zakri Abdul Hamid

Science diplomacy is the relationship between two or more countries in addressing common problems predicated …

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INGSA-Africa – The Journey So Far

Since 2016, INGSA-Africa have bee bringing together policy practitioners and scientists across the African continent. …

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View from the top: Academic leaders’ and funders’ insights on the challenges ahead

Abstract: Today’s institutional leaders face a shifting landscape of challenges. View from the Top: Academic …

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AI tools as science policy advisers? The potential and the pitfalls, , , , , , , ,

Large language models and other artificial-intelligence systems could be excellent at synthesizing scientific evidence for …

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Synergy between academia, citizens and decision makers for the promotion and use of evidence in Colombia,

An interview with Carlos Castaneda on promoting science-informed decision making in …

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For cohesive solutions, scientific advice must be accessible and widely drawn,

Article following the 2023 G20 Chief Science Advisers Roundtable (G20-CSAR) as part of the Indian …

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Why Citizen-Driven Policy Making Is No Longer A Fringe Idea

“Deliberative democracy is a term that would have been met with blank stares in academic …

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Comprendre l’essor de la diplomatie scientifique – The Conversation [FRENCH],

La complexité croissante des défis environnementaux (dérèglement climatique, transition écologique), sanitaires (pandémie inédite) et des changements …

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International Science Council Podcast Series

A Diverse and engaging set of Podcasts, produced on a variety of topics: Freedom and …

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For what purposes is research evidence used in legislatures? What are the enablers and hindrances? – Evidence & Policy Blog UK

Mathieu Ouimet is a professor in Political Science at Université Laval, Quebec City, Canada. For the …

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Bridging the science-policy gap means gains for everyone – Prof Yongyuth Yuthavong – SEA SAN – University World News

An article for University World News published following the successful meeting of the Southeast Asia …

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Science Diplomacy and Future Worlds – Colglazier 2018

Over the past decade, the use of scientific expertise to advance diplomacy has achieved a …

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Four principles for synthesizing evidence – Nature, 2018

Reward the creation of analyses for policymakers that are inclusive, rigorous, transparent and accessible, urge …

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Science, Policy & Diplomacy – Can We Accelerate Progress on the SDGs? ASSAF, 2018

The following address was given by Sir Peter Gluckman in August 2018 to the Academy …

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Science and International Relations – Tan Sri Zakri Abudul Hamid – June 2018

Article in the NewStrait Times – June 2018 on Science Advice and Science …

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Commentary: Policy assessments to enhance EU scientific advice – Martin Kowarsch – Nature Climate Change – 2015

The European Commission needs to amend its new Scientific Advice Mechanism. Highly integrated, participatory assessments …

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Research Fortnight – Global Science Advice special, Auckland, August 2014 – Commentary

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The Cuban Scientific Advisor’s Office: Providing science advice to the government – 2014

Overview of the Cuban Science Advice Office. Prep material for …

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The role of evidence in policy formation and implementation: Report from NZ Prime Minister’s CSA – 2013

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