Our Regional Office for Asia Pacific (ROAP) participated in UNESCO Jakarta’s Regional Multi-Stakeholders’ Workshop for 'Open Science for Networked Societies – 4th Industrial Revolution & SDGs in Asia and the Pacific' that was held in Jakarta on 16 September 2019.
16.09.2019
ISC Regional Office for Asia Pacific (ROAP) participated in UNESCO Jakarta’s Regional Multi-Stakeholders’ Workshop for ‘Open Science for Networked Societies – 4th Industrial Revolution & SDGs in Asia and the Pacific’ that was held in Jakarta on 16 September 2019.
16.09.2019
The International Science Council (ISC) is seeking an Administrative and Membership Liaison Officer to join its team in Paris, France, on a permanent contract, and starting 1 December 2019.
11.09.2019
Professor Daya Reddy, President of the International Science Council (ISC) and Chair of its Committee for Freedom and Responsibility in Science, has issued the following statement:
29.08.2019
The Global Ocean Observing System Programme (GOOS) is looking for six new and enthusiastic members to join its Steering Committee. Expressions of interest should be submitted by 30 September 2019.
27.08.2019
The External Review for the first order draft of the chapters of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) thematic assessment on the sustainable use of wild species has been opened until 20 October 2019.
27.08.2019
The International Science Council Regional Office for Africa (ISC ROA) organised the 3rd Regional Committee for Africa (RCA) meeting in Cape Town, South Africa from the 19th to 20th of August 2019.
20.08.2019
The 2019 Stein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science Research has been awarded to Andreas Wimmer, Columbia University, in recognition of his book Nation Building: Why Some Countries Come Together While Others Fall Apart, published by Princeton University Press in 2018.
14.08.2019
The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is seeking experts to assist with the scoping of a thematic assessment of the interlinkages among biodiversity, water, food and health.
11.08.2019
<p>Back in January 2019, we launched a series of interviews about scientific publishing and open access. The debate was sparked by the publication in September 2018 of ‘Plan S’ – the European Commission initiative to ensure that from 1 January 2020, all scientific publications reporting on the results of publicly funded research are immediately available in Open Access. The ISC’s Lizzie Sayer has collated some of the most interesting talking points about this topical subject.</p>
31.07.2019
