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Resisting the Infodemic in Ukraine

This September, the Aspen Institute Science & Society Program, in collaboration with Aspen Institute Kyiv, hosted a groundbreaking webinar featuring five Ukrainian experts who discussed efforts to combat science denial, propaganda, and disinformation in their country in the current "Post-Truth" era. The event coincided with the release of a Ukrainian-language version of INFODEMIC: Global Conversations on Science and Disinformation, a short-form documentary series produced by the Science & Society Program in 2021.

BY Nataliya Shulga, Ph.D.

Blog Post

10.20.2024
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What AI Can Do for Your Country

Artificial intelligence could transform how the government works—but it’ll be a daunting transition.

BY Jylana L. Sheats, Ph.D., MPH

Blog Post

10.14.2024
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Science for the People

A growing movement connects scientists with policymakers and the public to shape a better society.

BY Michael Akinwumi & 3 more

Blog Post

10.08.2024
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Looking Ahead to Combat Climate Change

Environmental leaders need to pursue a vision of the future, not just address mistakes of the past.

BY Kitty Pollack & 1 more

Blog Post

10.07.2024
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Science Advice to the Next President

Leading scientists and engineers offer strategies for putting the public good ahead of politics.

BY Aaron F. Mertz, Ph.D.

Blog Post

09.27.2024
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What’s at Stake for Science

Polls capture shifting, conflicted public views about science.

BY Cary Funk, Ph.D.

Blog Post

09.20.2024
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OFIS Named Global Science Engagement Winner

Science and Society's youth initiative is named one of 20 Falling Walls Science Engagement Winners worldwide, receiving an opportunity to pitch the unique program at the Falling Walls Science Summit in Berlin.

BY Aaron F. Mertz, Ph.D. & 2 more

Blog Post

08.22.2024
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Tactics for Trust

This report explores what has worked for science trustbuilders, and what hasn’t. What are the appropriate types of content, topics, language, formats, media, and modes? What approaches make sense when engaging with certain communities, but not with others?

BY Sejal Goud & 3 more

Publication

07.31.2024
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Watching a Dream Come True: The Path to Implementing the Frascati Manual for Research & Development in Ukraine

The Frascati Manual, which reflects the latest international standards for scientific research and development measurement, has been translated into Ukrainian.

BY Nataliya Shulga, Ph.D.

Blog Post

02.21.2024
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