Diplomatic narratives on science, technology and innovation: power, cooperation and perspectives from Brazil as a developing country by Iara Costa Leite, Júlia Mascarello, Nicole Aguilar Gayard

“… Science diplomacy has recently become a buzzword in policy and in academic discussions. …”
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Public Diplomacy of the Republic of Poland in Eastern Partnership Countries by Olga Bogorodetska

“…The main fields of Polish public diplomacy realization in those countries, among which are the promotion of democracy values, informational propaganda, cultural and science diplomacy, sustention of Polish diaspora, will be analyzed. …”
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Mitigating losses: how scientific organisations can help address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on early-career researchers by Sandra López-Vergès, Bernardo Urbani, David Fernández Rivas, Sandeep Kaur-Ghumaan, Anna K. Coussens, Felix Moronta-Barrios, Suraj Bhattarai, Leila Niamir, Velia Siciliano, Andreea Molnar, Amanda Weltman, Meghnath Dhimal, Shalini S. Arya, Karen J. Cloete, Almas Taj Awan, Stefan Kohler, Chandra Shekhar Sharma, Clarissa Rios Rojas, Yoko Shimpuku, John Ganle, Maryam M. Matin, Justine G. Nzweundji, Abdeslam Badre, Paulina Carmona-Mora

“…Scientific collaborations among nations to address common problems and to build international partnerships as part of science diplomacy is a well-established notion. The international flow of people and ideas has played an important role in the advancement of the ‘Sciences’ and the current pandemic scenario has drawn attention towards the genuine need for a stronger role of science diplomacy, science advice and science communication. …”
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The Pandemic Lens: Focusing across Time Scales for Local-Global Sustainability by Paul Arthur Berkman

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How strategic is “asymmetric” strategic partnership? Japan’s partnership diplomacy toward Cambodia and Laos by Koga, Kei

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Perspectives on Strengthening Cancer Research and Control in Latin America Through Partnerships and Diplomacy: Experience of the National Cancer Institute’s Center for Global Healt... by Silvina Frech, Catherine A. Muha, Lisa M. Stevens, Edward L. Trimble, Roxanne Brew, Doug Puricelli Perin, Silvana Luciani, Alejandro Mohar, Marion Piñeros, Tatiana Vidaurre, Douglas R. Morgan, Ernest T. Hawk, Kathleen M. Schmeler, Lewis E. Foxhall, Cristina Rabadan-Diehl, Denise Duran, Melissa Rendler-Garcia, Eduardo L. Cazap, Luiz Santini, Walter Zoss, Lucia B. Delgado, Paul C. Pearlman, Leslie Given, Karin Hohman, Melissa S. Lopez, Brenda Kostelecky

“…Both objectives are complementary and synergistic and are additionally supported by an overarching strategic framework that is focused on partnerships and science diplomacy. This work highlights the overall strategy for NCI-CGH engagement in Latin America through partnerships and diplomacy, and highlights selected collaborative efforts that are aimed at improving cancer outcomes in the region.…”
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The role of the university in recovering from COVID-19 and preparing for future crises—perspectives and experiences from Sunway University, Malaysia by Elil Renganathan, Renzo Guinto, Renzo Guinto, Jemilah Mahmood, Jemilah Mahmood, Oliver Lacey-Hall, Abhi Veerakumarasivam, Abhi Veerakumarasivam, Sibrandes Poppema

“…Some of the university’s initiatives include embracing the planetary health approach, reviving essential public health functions, exploring pandemic resilience, addressing ‘infodemics’ and promoting science diplomacy. The example of Sunway University provides some insights on the opportunities and challenges that academic institutions face as they seek to reorient the paradigm of education, research, and service away from disciplinary siloes and towards a more integrated, preventive, accessible and translational approach.…”
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Promoting Scientific Transparency to Facilitate the Safe and Open International Exchange of Biological Materials and Electronic Data by Kenneth B. Yeh, Corina Monagin, Jacqueline Fletcher

“…Recent lessons learned from emerging disease issues and emergencies have demonstrated that human engagement and increased science diplomacy are needed to reinforce and sustain biosafety and biosecurity practices and processes, for better scientific transparency. …”
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New Challenges Require New Solutions. Book review of ‘The Soft Power of the United Kingdom’ by E.M. Kharitonova by N. V. Yudin

“…In that regard the book under review not only yields a significant contribution to studies on the role of soft power in the foreign policy of the United Kingdom but may also serve aa a good basis for the formulation of practical recommendations for both improving RussianBritish contacts (for example in science diplomacy) and developing the Russian approaches to ‘soft power’.…”
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The Institutional Building of Science and Innovation Diplomacy in Latin America: Toward a Comprehensive Analytical Typology by Renan Gonçalves Leonel da Silva, Renan Gonçalves Leonel da Silva, Gabriela Gomes Coelho Ferreira, Janina Onuki, Amâncio Jorge Nunes de Oliveira

“…Addressing the scope of the special issue “Science Diplomacy and Sustainable Development: Perspectives from Latin America,” this article aims to present a comprehensive analytical typology to the study of the emerging experiences of S&ID in LA, catching the diversity of this research agenda. …”
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Engaging Scientific Diasporas in STEAM Education: The Case of Science Clubs Colombia by Bryann E. Avendano-Uribe, Bryann E. Avendano-Uribe, Bryann E. Avendano-Uribe, Andres Lombana-Bermudez, Andres Lombana-Bermudez, Andres Lombana-Bermudez, Laura V. Flórez, Laura V. Flórez, Elisa Chaparro, Adriana Carolina Hernandez-Morales, Adriana Carolina Hernandez-Morales, Jorge Archbold, Jorge Archbold, Juan Camilo Buitrago-Casas, Juan Camilo Buitrago-Casas, Ana Maria Porras

“…Additionally, we discuss the involvement of multiple stakeholders and the generation of international networks as potential science diplomacy outcomes. The SCC program strengthens the involvement of Latin American youth in science, demonstrates the potential of engaging scientific diasporas in science education, and enriches connections between the Global South and the Global North.…”
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Springtime Flood Risk Reduction in Rural Arctic: A Comparative Study of Interior Alaska, United States and Central Yakutia, Russia by Yekaterina Y. Kontar, John C. Eichelberger, Tuyara N. Gavrilyeva, Viktoria V. Filippova, Antonina N. Savvinova, Nikita I. Tananaev, Sarah F. Trainor

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2514 by Thomas Fogg, Margaret Demment, Jack Chang, Kathleen Holt, Dongmei Li, Helene McMurray, David Pinto, Timothy De Ver Dye

“…The University of Rochester (UR) has implemented such a strategy of Informatics governance, adapting tactics from team science, diplomacy, and deliberative engagement. METHODS/STUDY POPULATION: Based on current needs and institutional Informatics priorities, the UR’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) established 6 Informatics “clusters” in distinct but deliberately overlapping focal areas: (1) Data—capture, management, and analysis of all types of data for research. (2) Analytics—quantitative research across the spectrum of translational research. (3) Infrastructure—technical and computing infrastructure to support informatics. (4) Electronic health records (EHR)—(i) features within the EHR explicitly designed to address the needs of research; (ii) accessing and procuring EHR data for research. (5) Population health—Informatics design and systems expertise relevant to population health research (a key CTSI focus area). (6) Education—development, deployment, and assessment of Informatics learning opportunities for learners at all levels. …”
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Ultrastructural and proteomic evidence for the presence of a putative nucleolus in an Archaeon by Parsifal F. Islas-Morales, Parsifal F. Islas-Morales, Parsifal F. Islas-Morales, Anny Cárdenas, Anny Cárdenas, Anny Cárdenas, María J. Mosqueira, María J. Mosqueira, Luis Felipe Jiménez-García, Luis Felipe Jiménez-García, Christian R. Voolstra, Christian R. Voolstra

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OUTER SPACE LAW: RUSSIA – UNITED STATES COMMON CHALLENGES AND PERSPECTIVES by P. A. Berkman, A. N. Vylegzhanin, M. R. Yuzbashyan, J.-Ch Mauduit

“…In sum, one needs to follow a comprehensive inclusive and coherent approach, involving science diplomacy.…”
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