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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
PANAMA CITY, Panama: On October 26th-27th 2018, INGSA ran a Spanish language capacity building workshop in Panama City on ‘Science Advice and the Sustainable Development Goals’ in the margins of Foro CILAC (the Latin America and Caribbean Open Science Forum). This capacity-building workshop drew approximately 50 participants focused on ‘Science Advice and the Sustainable Development Goals.’ It was for scientists…
LIMA, Perú: INGSA América Latina, en colaboración con la Administración Nacional de Agua del Perú, el Consejo Departamental de Lima de la Asociación Peruana de Ingenieros Profesionales (CIP-CD Lima), Investigación en Clima para la Acción (INCLIMA) y el Consejo Peruano de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación (CONCYTEC), organizó un taller de capacitación en asesoramiento científico en…
KIGALI, Rwanda: INGSA, in partnership with the Republic of Rwanda’s Ministry of Education and supported by Canada’s IDRC, held a Regional Government Science Advice Workshop on the 22nd to 24th of August 2018 in Kigali, Rwanda. The workshop was designed to enhance capacities in providing science advice for policy making at all levels of government, through plenary lectures, case…
INGSA Report on Digital Wellbeing: Digital Wellbeing – Understanding wellbeing in the context of rapid digital and associated transformations: Implications for research, policy and measurement LONDON, UK: Can our conventional measures of wellbeing account for the impact of digital transformation on individuals, families, society and the nature of the nation state itself? In April INGSA, in collaboration with…
Workshop Resources: On the 20th and 21st of February 2018, INGSA and regional partners hosted the first ever INGSA Capacity Building workshop in the Caribbean. The workshop was a great success and will hopefully underpin ongoing work and workshops in the region. The workshop enjoyed a high level of support from local Ministers and government…
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