Closing quiz on science diplomacy

This is an interactive competitive session where participants reply to questions in an online survey that tests their acquired knowledges from the conference or training workshop. This closing quiz on science diplomacy aims to make participants reflect on their acquired

Water Diplomacy

The material presents the case study “Water diplomacy and its future in the national, regional, and European environments” within the S4D4C project. The S4D4C case on water diplomacy illustrates that there is no single understanding of the link between water

Ice-breaking-Interactive Session

This is an interactive session to kick off a training workshop in Science Diplomacy to identify knowledge strengths and weaknesses in participants, followed by a short presentation to establish some basic concepts and introduce the whole workshop structure. With this

Roundtable on Careers in Science Diplomacy

This material provides guidelines to organise a roundtable bringing together different professionals working in Science Diplomacy to share their expertise and career backgrounds, highlighting skills and career transition motives or stages. The roundtable aims to showcase the variety of professional

Diplomacy meets Science, Science meets Diplomacy

The aim of this session is to talk with experienced science diplomats about key questions like what do they understand as Science Diplomacy, who does it and how it is done. You can find the material and information on its

International Science Ecosystems

The presentation introduces the international science system. It highlights its complexity, illustrates the variety of actors involved, explores the issues that a scientist may encounter in his/her profession and tackles at the communication mechanisms between science and policy. You can

Presentation on Negotiation Skills

This presentation provides general rules for preparing negotiations as well as a very short summary of the Harvard Negotiation Method. It offers examples from our working experiences related to the preparation of S&T agreement negotiations. It is best paired with

Presentation on Careers in Science Diplomacy

This presentation is a description of the career path of a science diplomat. It is best delivered by the author, as she described her experience and achievements in Science Diplomacy. Nonetheless, it contains notes and links in case workshop organisers

Introduction to EU Science Diplomacy

Understanding EU Science Diplomacy requires basic knowledge of European institutions and policies, both regarding science and foreign affairs. This presentation provides an overview of EU Science Diplomacy, including activities under the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen

Indroductory Presentation

This presentation provides general introduction of different science diplomacy aspects. Before entering into the discussion of what science diplomacy is, it might be worth dealing first with a quick glance at the state of the world today and the challenges