European Science Diplomacy

EUROPEAN SCIENCE DIPLOMACY COURSE

The EU funded project S4D4C- Using Science for/in Diplomacy for Addressing Global Challenges is organizing free European Science Diplomacy Online Course. The course is comprised from theoretical and practical dimension, which aim is to provide participants with:

 ■   Get familiar with the international science system.

 ■   Get familiar with the international policy system.

 ■   Understand the complex interface between science, diplomacy, and international policy.

 ■   Get exposed to current European and national practices of science diplomacy.

 ■   Improve your soft and transferable skills.

The course participation is free and time-wise flexible, with learning modules (2-7) taking approximately 15 hours in total based on participants free time and pace to follow.

The S4D4C is the EU funded project, coordinated by the Centre for Social Innovation (ZSI), with overall objective to support current and future European science diplomacy for the benefit of European capacities, EU foreign policy goals and especially the development of solutions for global challenges.

Review more information about the S4D4C project and the course on the project website.

Useful links:

 ■   Seminal 2010 AAAS/Royal Society Report “New frontiers in science diplomacy“ 

 ■   EL-CSID science diplomacy project

 ■   EU science diplomacy InsSciDE project, coordinated by Sorbonne University