Conveners
Science Diplomacy
- Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))
- Christine Darve (European Spallation Source)
The term “science diplomacy” has traditionally been used to describe either science in diplomacy (the use of science to improve relations between countries, since scientists work across political borders), or diplomacy to assist science (collaboration between countries in major projects, such as the Square Kilometre Array). Now, perhaps, the concept of diplomacy might be extended from the...
Linear career paths for scientists and engineers are less likely in the future – and a career could be what one makes for her/himself. For careers outside academia, particularly getting into industry and entrepreneurial endeavors, additional skill sets are needed beyond one’s academic degrees. In order to prepare for such a scenario, skills to translate, transform or extend knowledge from one...