Science advice “getting harder”
Article by Craig Nicholson of Research Europe on the INGSA/EU science for policy making conference in Brussels, September 2016. Politicians, … Read More
Creating space for the voices of early-career scientists in policy
By Kimberly Nicholas, Assistant Professor of Sustainability Science, Lund University Many high-level science advisory panels are drawn from a list … Read More
Science Advice in International Treaty Organisations
This piece was submitted by Catherine Rhodes, Research Fellow in Science Ethics, Institute for Science, Ethics and Innovation, Faculty of … Read More
Guardian Blog Series for Global Science Advice Conference 2014
The Guardian’s Political Science blog ran a series of articles linked to the Global Science Advice to Governments Conference, held … Read More
Science Advice: Reflections from the Conference by Heather Douglas
This is a guest post by Heather Douglas, the Waterloo Chair in Science and Society in the Department of Philosophy … Read More
Is science diplomacy the answer to a world under threat?
Robert Patman, Professor of International Relations at the Department of Politics at the University of Otago, New Zealand, was a … Read More
New report on Canada’s science culture
A new report Science Culture: Where Canada Stands paints the clearest picture of Canada’s science culture and science culture support system … Read More
Crisis, renewal and the prospects for science advice in Japan
Public and political confidence in Japan’s science system collapsed after the devastating earthquake, tsunami and Fukushima nuclear disaster in … Read More
Lessons learned as a departmental chief scientific advisor
By Jeremy Watson, University College London Jeremy contributed this article as part of our call for blogposts on conference themes. Submit your … Read More
Valuing the public in science advice
We need a strong scientific voice in policy and decision-making, but there is also a crucial role for the public, … Read More