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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461148403321

Titolo

Diplomacy for the 21st century : embedding a culture of science and technology throughout the department of state / / Committee on Science and Technology Capabilities at the Department of State, Development, Security, and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs ; National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

0-309-37314-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (190 p.)

Soggetti

Science - International cooperation

Technology - International cooperation

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Front Matter; Preface and Acknowledgments; Contents; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Summary; 1 Introduction; 2 A Rapidly Changing World; 3 A Whole-of-Society Approach in Incorporating Science and Technology into 21st Century Diplomacy; 4 Support of Science and Technology Policies, Programs, and Outreach by U.S. Embassies; 5 Enhancing Organizational and Personnel Capabilities; 6 Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendations; Appendixes; Appendix A: Request for Study from the Department of State; Appendix B: Biographies Of Committee Members

Appendix C: Interim Recommendations of the Committee (April 2014)Appendix D: The Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review, 2011; Appendix E: Issues That Deserve Additional Analyses by Others; Appendix F: Committee Meeting Agendas; Appendix G: Organizations with Extensive International S&T Programs and Activities That Provided Data and Information on Relevant Programs to the Committee; Appendix H: Selected References; Appendix I: Global Investments in Science and Engineering-A Dynamic Landscape; Appendix J:



Interagency Challenges Set Forth in the 1999 Report

Appendix K: International Engagement Activities of the National Science Foundation Appendix L: Environment, Science, Technology, and Health Officers Posted Overseas; Appendix M: Results of Department State's Questionnaire to ESTH Officers; Appendix N: Science and Technology Agreements Currently In Force; Appendix O: Regional ESTH Hub Locations and Staffing