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Fighting for Science and Democracy: Lessons in Advocacy from the Classroom to the Street

Fighting for Science and Democracy: Lessons in Advocacy from the Classroom to the Street

The fight for science is far from over, so what does it take to bring science advocacy into the classroom and beyond?

A Science Advice Network for Francophone Countries

A Science Advice Network for Francophone Countries

A leading science policy group has launched a science advisory network for French-speaking countries, enabling researchers across the francophone world to share ideas and best practice.

We Must Urgently Build an Inclusive Science Advocacy Movement

We Must Urgently Build an Inclusive Science Advocacy Movement

On March 4, 1969, the Union of Concerned Scientists held its first public event at MIT with the goal of disrupting teaching and research to give way to a different kind of teaching-reflecting on the misuse of scientific knowledge. It's relevance is continued.

The Trouble with Anti-populism: Why the Champions of Civility Keep Losing

The Trouble with Anti-populism: Why the Champions of Civility Keep Losing

With rightwing demagogues gaining power and public debate getting nastier, many are calling for a return to a more sensible politics. But this approach has its own fatal flaws.

It Matters Who We Champion in Science

It Matters Who We Champion in Science

Science is never the work of one person; it is the collaborative effort of students, technicians, professors, librarians and the support networks around them. This week, millions of girls and women around the world who have been told science is not for them found a new role model in Bouman - a new data point that told them yes you can.

Thousands of Scientists Back "young Protesters" Demanding Climate Change Action

Thousands of Scientists Back "young Protesters" Demanding Climate Change Action

"Without bold and focused action, their future is in critical danger. There is no time to wait until they are in power," scientists say.

6 Ways to Make Your Science Advocacy Effective at the State and Local Levels

6 Ways to Make Your Science Advocacy Effective at the State and Local Levels

Advice from the first Science Day at the Arizona state legislature: learn the structure, culture, and language of politics.