Science & Diplomacy

Science & Diplomacy

Frequency	Quarterly
Format	Magazine
Publisher	American Association for the Advancement of Science
First issue	March 2012 (2012-03)
Country	United States
Language	English
Website	www.sciencediplomacy.org
ISSN	2167-8618
OCLC	793916922

Science & Diplomacy is a quarterly magazine published by the Center for Science Diplomacy of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). ^{[1] [2]} The publication includes articles, short comments (perspectives), and letters on issues in the field of science diplomacy, diplomacy about scientific issues. ^[3]

The magazine is published in print and online; the online edition is open access and available without charge on the internet. The articles are reviewed by the magazine's editorial staff and external reviewers, but not formally peer-reviewed.

The magazine's articles have been mentioned and cited in Scientific American, ^[4] CNN, ^[5] Pakistan Defence, ^[6] the American Security Project blog, ^[7] SciDevNet, ^[8] and Al-Monitor . ^[9] The Embassy of France, Washington, D.C., ^[10] the Chinese Ministry of Science, ^[11] The Austrian Embassy in Washington, DC, ^[12] and the American Physical Society ^[13] have also posted information about the journal.

Leadership

The chair of the magazine's advisory board is Norman P. Neureiter; he discussed the magazine on the Kojo Nnamdi Show on June 25, 2012. ^[14] Vaughan Turekian, who has written about the subject in Foreign Policy and Science, ^[15] served as the editor-in-chief from the journal's launch in 2012 to 2015. In an editorial in the September 2015 issue, Turekian noted that William Colglazier would succeed him. ^[16]

Other advisory board members include:

• Peter Agre, M.D., Professor, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
• David Clary, F.R.S., Professor of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and President of Magdalen College, Oxford
• Steven Clemons, Editor at Large, The Atlantic and National Journal
• Paula Dobriansky, Ph.D., Senior Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School of Government
• Esther Dyson, chairman, EdVenture
• Sumaya bint El Hassan, President, Jordan's Royal Scientific Society; chairman, Princess Sumaya University for Technology
• Richard N. Foster, Ph.D., Senior Faculty Fellow, Yale School of Management
• David A. Hamburg, M.D., Visiting Scholar, AAAS
• Mohamed H.A. Hassan, Co-chair, InterAcademy Panel (IAP)
• Kenneth H. Keller, Ph.D., Professor and Director, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, Bologna, Italy

History

The first issue was published in March 2012 ^[17] to "promote interaction between the communities of scientific research and foreign policy." ^[18]

Notable authors

• Russ Carnahan, ^[19] former U.S. congressman
• Alice Gast, ^[20] Lehigh University president
• Robert Hormats, ^[21] U.S. Under Secretary of State
• Dick Lugar, ^[22] former U.S. senator
• Naledi Pandor, ^[23] former South African Minister of Science and Technology
• Harold E. Varmus, Nobel Prize-winning scientist, Director of the National Cancer Institute
• David Evans Shaw, treasurer of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
• Rush D. Holt, Jr., ^[24] chief executive officer of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and executive publisher of the Science family of journals

References

1. "U.S. Policy and Research Leaders Headline First Issue of AAAS's New Publication Science & Diplomacy". AAAS.
2. "Q&A: Vaughan Turekian on the AAAS's new science & diplomacy quarterly". SciDevNet.
3. "Science & Diplomacy (journal)". TWAS.
4. Parker, Kimberly. "Synchrotron Project Brings Together Unlikely Partners in Middle East". Scientific American.
5. Park, Madison (April 18, 2012). "Using science to bring together enemies". CNN.
6. "Science & Diplomacy: U.S.-Iranian Collaborations Promote Public Health". Pakistan Defence.
7. Wallin, Matthew (September 13, 2012). "Science Diplomacy for Addressing Shared Challenges". American Security Project blog.
8. "Science competes for attention in Myanmar's reforms". SciDevNet.
9. Salih, Cale (December 27, 2012). "Bone Marrow Registry in Jerusalem Offers Hope to Arab Cancer Patients". Al-Monitor.
10. "Nouvelle revue de la AAAS : Science & Diplomacy". French Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
11. "美国创办《科学与外交》网络杂志". Chinese International Science and Technology Cooperation.
12. "AAAS Launches New Online Publication: Science & Diplomacy". Embassy of Austria.
13. "Announcement of new AAAS journal: Science & Diplomacy". American Physical Society.
14. "Science Diplomacy". Kojo Nnamdi show.
15. Lord, Kristin; Vaughan C. Turekian (February 9, 2007). "Time for a New Era of Science Diplomacy". Science. 315 (5813): 769–770. doi:10.1126/science.1139880. PMID   17289962. S2CID   26629514.
16. Turekian, Vaughan (September 8, 2015). "Thank You". Science & Diplomacy. 4 (3).
17. "New Science Diplomacy Journal Launched". Public Diplomacy Alumni Association.
18. "AAAS Annual Report-2012". AAAS.
19. "What we are Reading". American Security Project. September 6, 2012.
20. "Science Breakfast- June 2012 - Alice P. Gast, president of Lehigh University and U.S Science Envoy". French Embassy. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
21. Hormats, Robert. "Remarks From the Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment: Science Diplomacy and Twenty-First Century Statecraft". U.S. Department of State. Archived from the original on April 12, 2012.
22. "Sen. Lugar Underscores Role of Scientific Engagement in U.S. Security". U.S. Federal News Service. March 16, 2012. Archived from the original on June 10, 2014.
23. "New Journal from AAAS on Science & Diplomacy". USC Center on Public Diplomacy. March 14, 2012.
24. Holt, Rush (June 29, 2015). "Scientific Drivers for Diplomacy". Science and Diplomacy.

External links

• Official website