Sense About Science UK
Sense About Science UK is an independent charity that promotes the public interest in sound science and evidence
Sense About Science UK is an independent charity that promotes the public interest in sound science and evidence
Risk know-how helps communities navigate risk information All over the world people have conversations about risks with each other. Having Risk know-how helps them assess claims and data about risk, and weigh up what should be done. This platform supports people who find themselves at the heart of such discussions and involved in helping others…
This toolkit, available in both French and English, was developed with support from the Chief Scientist of Québec and the Fonds de recherche du Québec, and in collaboration with municipal leaders and researchers across the country. Our goal: to equip YOU with the tools needed to engage in advocacy with your local municipal governments. This…
What is the Global Research Agenda? The Global Research Agenda on Knowledge Translation (KT) and Evidence-informed Policy-making (EIP) is an initiative led by WHO to identify and define research priorities in the fields of KT and EIP and establish a comprehensive research agenda for these areas. The agenda is being developed by experts in research…
THE BOOK Increasingly, researchers worldwide are expected to conduct science that has societal impact. Engaging decision-makers serves as a core competence for this new generation of STEM professionals, but is not traditionally a skill for which they are trained. This textbook provides both an overview of the empirical literature on what we know about communicating…
Science diplomacy and the practices it covers have existed for a long time, but the related vocabulary emerged only recently. It is only in the last fifteen years or so that there has been a discourse on science diplomacy, in which the practitioner-driven literature dominates. This article is based on a careful examination of some…
Science diplomacy is a unique research field that is driven and shaped by scholars and practitioners alike. This study examines whether and how recent trends in the broader science diplomacy discourse have impacted scholarship on the topic. First, it examines whether the pertinent scholarship is as international in outlook as practitioners have made science diplomacy…
Based at UCSI University in Malaysia. There is no doubt that humanity’s greatest challenges – and some of its most promising opportunities – are regional and global. Increasingly, the world requires effective partnerships between scientists, policymakers, and diplomats from different countries. The multi-disciplinary and multidimensional challenges of science-based global problems today have been amply demonstrated…
Overton Index is the world’s largest policy and grey literature database. We make these hard-to-find resources easy to discover and analyse. Overton Engage – Learn where policymakers are asking for help and find opportunities to feed into decision making. Use your research to make a difference and affect real change.
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