About the workshop

Applications are now open for The World Academy of Science (TWAS) and TWAS Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Partner (TWAS-LACREP) regional workshop on science diplomacy. TWAS-LACREP which is hosted at the Brazilian Academy of Sciences, in cooperation with the São Paulo Innovation and Science Diplomacy School, is looking for candidates to take part in the regional workshop on science diplomacy for Latin America and the Caribbean region. So, are you one of the applicants whose background fits into the program theme? If so, do apply.

Details

Application deadline: 31 May 2021

Organizing institutions: TWAS-LACREP

Duration: 4th- 13th August 2021

Location of the event: Virtual

Program structure

Innovation and Science Diplomacy School InnSciD SP + TWAS 2021 will deliver a comprehensive program that comprises of two parts:

1. Science Diplomacy Concept and Introduction (4-6 August)
2. In-depth Innovation and Science Diplomacy (9-13 August)

The first part mainly aims to build the capacity and foster networking of young scholars who have never been in touch with the topic of Science Diplomacy.

The second part focuses on all academic and professional backgrounds while heightening the conceptual and practical understanding by digging into special themes and usages relating to Innovation and Science Diplomacy.

Similar TWAS Opportunities

1. TWAS-CSIR Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme for Scientists from Developing Countries
2. 2021 TWAS-CUI Postdoctoral Fellowship Program for Young Scientists in Pakistan
3. 2021 AAAS-TWAS 7th Annual Summer Course on Science Diplomacy

Eligibility criteria

• This course is available to relevant applicants from all over the world.
• Since 2019, it has been offered to scientists, diplomats and representatives of the private sector.
• Those working at the intersection between science, technology, innovation and foreign policy are uniquely eligible for the program.
• Women applicants and candidates from Science and Technology-Lagging Countries (STLC) are particularly encouraged to apply. Please click HERE to see a list of STLC countries.

How to apply?

Applicants can apply online using the online application form below.

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For more information about the course, you may contact kenya@abc.org.br.

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