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The Science Policy and Diplomacy newsletter highlights important science policy discussion and events in Australia and around the globe. We report on the involvement of science in national and international policy and diplomacy, and the Academy’s contributions to these discussions.

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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Special edition October 2024

  • The Pacific Academy of Sciences has been established
  • 12 eminent scholars have been elected Foundation Fellows
  • The Academy covers sciences and humanities
  • The Academy has been established as a charitable trust
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Budget Issue, May 2024

  • A special edition with a recap and analysis of the Federal Budget 2024–25 for science and research.
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Science Policy and Diplomacy newsletter—Issue 15 March 2024

  • The future computing needs of the Australian science sector
  • ARC Bill removes ministerial veto of individual research grants
  • ISC Focal Point for Asia and the Pacific
  • Transdisciplinary collaboration in action: ECRP oceans co-lab
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Science Policy and Diplomacy newsletter—Issue 14 December 2023

  • International scientific collaborations in a contested world—Symposium takeaways
  • ISC Regional Focal Point for Asia and the Pacific wraps up first year
  • 16th Australia–China Symposium features yarning circle
  • Future Earth Australia at Adaptation Futures 2023
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Special edition November 2023

  • International scientific collaborations in a contested world: discussion paper
  • Discussion paper supports the November 2023 symposium
  • It provides background, data, and questions to stimulate thinking
  • Register for the symposium on 14 November 2023
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Issue 13 September 2023

  • Undermining science undermines us all
  • Major ARC reforms ill strengthen Australia's research capability 
  • International Science Council meeting
  • Academy releases Reef Futures Roundtable Report 
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Budget Issue, May 2023

  • A special edition with a recap and analysis of the Federal Budget 2023–24 for science and research.
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Issue 12 May 2023

  • Developing Australia's science and research priorities 
  • R&D investment boost needed in Federal Budget
  • Fund supporting Ukrainian scientists now open
  • EMCR Forum joins International Science Council 
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Issue 11 December 2022

  • ISC regional presence
  • STEM Women Global Network launched
  • Supporting Ukrainian scientists 
  • Australian–Chinese science in the spotlight
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Issue 10 August 2022

  • Antarctic science and diplomacy – an inside view
  • A national science and research strategy for Australia
  • NASA Launches in Northern Territory
  • Upcoming and recorded events
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Issue 9 May 2022

  • Reflections from the Academy’s Foreign Secretary
  • Position statement: Science and Australia’s Positive Future
  • Principles and Structures of science advice: An outline
  • Statements on the current conflict in Ukraine
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Issue 8 February 2022

  • ARC reforms: challenges to Australian research
  • Onshore mRNA manufacturing welcome
  • Australia in space: a decadal plan
  • IPCC report authors speak
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Issue 7 October 2021

  • National Committee for Nutrition: Nourishing Australia
  • Policy and diplomacy news
  • Science policy and analysis at the Academy
  • Events and submissions
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Science advice special edition August 2021

  • Innovations in science advice—the Academy and science policy
  • Rapid Research Information Forum
  • INGSA2021 conference—Build Back Wiser
  • Topics in science advice
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Issue 6 June 2021

  • News from the Academy
  • Policy and diplomacy news
  • Opinions in science policy and diplomacy
  • Events and submissions
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Climate change special edition April 2021

  • The risks to Australia of a 3°C warmer world
  • Australia’s climate change response: “Australia is well positioned to meet the climate change challenge…”
  • International climate change response
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Issue 5 March 2021

  • Sustainable Development Goals focus:
    • People
    • Planet
    • Prosperity
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Special edition December 2020

  • The Academy’s Annual Fellows’ Christmas Book and Podcast List 2020
  • Recommendations from organisations in science policy and diplomacy, including the Royal Society, INGSA, Nature, the ISC, Centre for the Public Awareness of Science, ALLEA, SAPEA, Science & Diplomacy and PERITIA
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Issue 4 December 2020

  • Introduction by Professor Joan Leach
  • Policy and diplomacy news
  • Opinions in science policy and diplomacy
  • Academy submissions
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—INGSA Covid-19 special edition October 2020

  • Introduction by INGSA to the special edition
  • First report of the INGSA COVID-19 Evidence-to-Policy Tracker released
  • Standards for effective, responsible and creative science systems
  • Mounting evidence suggests coronavirus is airborne
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Covid-19 special edition August 2020

  • Rebooting science diplomacy in the context of COVID-19
  • The most prominent voices of the COVID-19 pandemic revealed
  • Global COVID-19 Index
  • Addressing the societal and human impact of COVID-19
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Issue 3 July 2020

  • Academy news and submissions
  • Developments in science policy and diplomacy
  • Opportunities to provide input
  • The importance of diversity in science
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Issue 2 March 2020

  • COVID-19: resources and the Academy's response
  • The Academy's response to the bushfires
  • Australia’s National Hydrogen Strategy
  • Launch of 10-year strategy for Sustainable Cities and Regions
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Science Policy and Diplomacy Newsletter—Issue 1 November 2019

  • International Science Council releases action plan
  • InterAcademy Partnership releases report addressing challenges in Africa
  • Article: Evolution of science diplomacy and its local–global applications
  • The European Union’s S4D4C publishes Madrid declaration on science diplomacy
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