Information for those interested in becoming involved in science policy and stakeholder issues
How to stay informed on science policy topics
Policy presents the framework to address environmental challenges; engineering and science the tools to investigate it. Past Science Policy blog posts from H3S have shared science policy fellowship opportunities, how to get your foot in the door of the science policy world, and the overarching importance of science policy within academia. While students/early-career scientists are…
Science Policy as an Academic
Research and science policy are not two discrete fields; in fact, they are endlessly intertwined. Policy can solve the world’s problems with its unique ability to provide the resources to make solutions available for everyone who needs them, while at the same time funding the research that determines these solutions . These two fields cannot…
A guide to sessions focused on social and natural science research practices at the AGU 2020 Fall Meeting
AGU Fall Meeting can be difficult to navigate and many times there are overlapping sessions of interest. Fall meeting is different this year. Many of the sessions are recorded and can be viewed at any time. For scheduling, my advice is to use the AGU Fall Meeting scheduling option. Unfortunately, there is no phone app…
A Guide to Science Policy at the AGU 2020 Fall Meeting
The AGU fall meeting can be a bit overwhelming. It can be easy to get lost in the program, so I decided I’d do my best to put together a little itinerary for those interested in science policy.
Getting Your Foot in the Door
This posts details shorter term events and opportunities that give an introduction to science policy.
Reframing the Imposter Syndrome
Guest post by 2020 Sea Grant Knauss Fellow Meredith Richardson on how to overcome feeling like an imposter in your own work and skills she learned in graduate school that are useful in government.
Science Policy Fellowship Opportunities
This post highlights some of the many Science Policy Fellowships available to graduate students and recent graduates.