From fire to space: three lectures proposed by GeoUnions
Join a new online lecture series on how basic geosciences are essential in fostering the advancement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
PODCAST: Science in times of crisis
Over five episodes, this 5-part-series will provide detailed accounts of the complicated relationship between geopolitics and science…
‘International Year of Science Engagement 2027’ gets partner
The International Year of Science Engagement 2027 (IYSE) is excited to announce its partnership with the International Science Council (ISC).
That ISC, partners’ report on Ukraine Crisis
The International Science Council and its partners have released their report on the Ukraine Crisis, highlighting 7 key recommendations for the international community to support science systems affected by conflict.
Principles and values in science cooperation
Peter Gluckman, President, International Science Council, spoke on the title of this post at the ‘Multilateral Dialogue on Principles and Values in International Research and Innovation Cooperation’, held recently.
Meet Sheila Jasanoff, ‘2022 Holberg Prize’ winner
Sheila Jasanoff, Professor of Science and Technology Studies (STS) at Harvard University, has won the ‘2022 Holberg Prize’. She will receive the award during a ceremony at the University of Bergen, Norway, on 9 June, 2022.
ISC’s Commission to mobilize $100m yearly for ‘Science Missions’
A Commission to mobilize $100 million yearly as global fund for ‘Sustainability Science Missions’ has been established by some world leaders, scientists, and influential personalities, who are members of ISC.
ISC members endorse reform call, principles for scientific publishing
At the ‘2021 Open Access week’, International Science Council’s members, aside approving a resolution to work on reforming scholarly publishing, also endorsed 8 fundamental principles for scientific publishing.
PAPER: Science as a global public good
A position paper recently published by the International Science Council explores the importance of science as a source of beneficial and applicable knowledge, freely available and accessible worldwide.
Gluckman becomes President of International Science Council
Peter Gluckman, an internationally-recognized biomedical scientist and former Chief Science Advisor to the Prime Minister of New Zealand, is now the President of the International Science Council.
