Launch of FSCC 2.0 Policy Recommendations

On 8 November, Wissenschaft im Dialog and ALLEA will launch the Policy Recommendations Report, titled, “Strengthening Networks and Evidence-Based Practices for Science Communication in Europe”, which was developed as a result of the Future of Science Communication Conference 2.0 (FSCC 2.0), held on 26 April 2022.

Panel: Towards Climate Sustainability – Taking the Academic System from Evidence to Action

ALLEA Board Meeting

Permanent Working Group on Science and Ethics Meeting

Members of ALLEA Permanent Working Group on Science and Ethics meet in September 2022.

International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development (IYBSSD) Opening Ceremony

The International Year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development (IYBSSD), celebrated in 2022, recognises that basic sciences are vital to attain sustainable development and to improve the quality of life for people all over the world.

At the Opening Ceremony, which will take place at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, and will be streamed online, Ministers in charge of Scientific Research, Higher Education and Innovation will debate with scientists about the importance of basic sciences in addressing the challenges set up by the UN’s 2030 Agenda and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

Cross-Cutting Activity on Science Communication Conference

The Final Conference on 23 June will take stock of current trends and best practices on how to communicate science to policymakers and citizens, and how to include science communication activities within collaborative, interdisciplinary research programmes. The conference will present the results of the CCA on Science Communication and explore practical solutions for integrating science communication more broadly within the European eco-system of science and innovation.