What is the purpose of a starter kit on sharing scientific evidence with policymakers? This starter kit explains how EU funded research and innovation projects can share scientific evidence with policymakers at the European, national, regional or local level. What does sharing scientific evidence with policymakers mean? Throughout their lifetime and beyond, projects can inform…
The project ‘Building capacity for evidence-informed policymaking in governance and public administration in a post-pandemic Europe’ was inspired by the need of Member States to respond to complex policy issues requiring specialised knowledge, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic led to a widespread recognition in governments that the use of evidence in advising policy…
On the Occasion of the Muscat Global Knowledge Dialogue, 26–28 January 2025, Muscat, Oman Preamble The Global Knowledge Dialogue is an initiative of the International Science Council (ISC) to periodically consider key issues at the science-society and science-policy interfaces. This edition was convened jointly by the ISC and the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and…
Science is often called ‘elite’ – what can our knowledge production systems do to become more inclusive and more effective in a dramatically changing world? And how can they better bridge the gaps between science and policy? Sir Geoff Mulgan is an academic, writer, sometime bureaucrat, CEO and social entrepreneur. He is currently Professor of…
The American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Royal Society announces the highly anticipated science diplomacy framework, “Science Diplomacy in an Era of Disruption.” The framework addresses new challenges facing science diplomacy today, including increased economic competition; rapid technological advancements like artificial intelligence; and the rise of non-state actors including “tech titans.” The…
Recommendations of the EU Science Diplomacy Working Groups This report presents the results of five EU Science Diplomacy Working Groups that were established by the European Commission in order to develop recommendations for a European Framework for Science Diplomacy. The working groups consisted of 130 science and diplomacy experts from across Europe, with each group…
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