SPE Thursday 18th February, 2021

Science Policy News of The Week

National

The importance of sustainable public funding in academic research

Quelle est la formule pour attirer plus de femmes en sciences?

How Bill C-7 will sacrifice the medical profession standard of care

Government of Canada continues to invest in research to inform protection measures for vulnerable whale populations

International

Why universities are key to tackling inequality

‘Politics was always in the room.’ WHO mission chief reflects on China trip seeking COVID-19’s origin

To avoid climate disaster, governments must take these seven steps

Events

Les femmes noires en STEM: Entre la sous-représentation et les modèles de réussite: February 20

A Conversation About Viral Misinformation and Medical Mistrust: February 25

SciPol Job opportunities

Dr. Roberta Bondar STEM Career Development Program - Deadline: February 22

International Relations; Science Diplomacy - Deadline: February 26

Associate Editor at Journal of Science Policy & Governance - Deadline: February 28

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