News
13 February 2009
Academies: Advisory Roles and Fellowship Appointments
A workshop is being held at TWAS headquarters examining best practices in advisory roles and fellowship appointments.
The InterAcademy Panel (IAP) and the Council of Canadian Academies (CCA) are holding an InterAcademy Workshop on "Best Practices in Advisory Roles and Fellowship Appointments" in Trieste, Italy on 12-13 February 2009. This invitation-only meeting is exploring the evolving role of science academies; fellowship appointments and engaging youth; outreach to society; multilateral initiatives; engaging decision makers; and the advisory role of science academies. Sixty delegates from 40 countries are attending the workshop.