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JSPG Celebrates 10 Years!

JSPG Welcomes New Ambassadors

PUBLISHED SPECIAL ISSUES

ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS

Standard Issue: Celebrating 10 Years of Publishing in STI Policy

"We look forward to celebrating the next decade of publishing with this growing community of innovators and thinkers in science policy, and to continuing to empower future generations to leverage their publications and ideas into action to tackle emerging societal challenges." - Adriana Bankston & Rosie Dutt

Cover memo: Special Issue on Shaping the Future of Science Policy

"The scientific enterprise, and perhaps society, has evolved beyond anything Vannevar Bush could have imagined...To advance science and serve society with an emphasis on full spectrum innovation including fundamental science, mission-driven technology, and useful knowledge programs and collaborations that meet local, national, and international needs, we need all ideas and voices at the table." - Sudip Parikh & Cynthia M. Friend

Introduction by Dame Karen Pierce, DCMG, UK Ambassador to the USA

"The science is clear. We need to act now, together, to reduce emissions and avoid catastrophic consequences for humanity. There are no easy solutions to the challenges before us, but we know we need to go further and innovate faster; leveraging policy levers informed by cutting-edge science and listening to the voices of those most impacted by climate change." - Ambassador Karen Pierce

NOTABLE POSTS

Article highlight: A Call to Diversify the Lingua Franca of
Academic STEM Communities

This article by a team of graduate students at Northwestern University was highlighted in Northwestern Now. Read the highlight >>

The Challenges and Opportunities for the Next Generation in Developing a Science Policy Career During a Pandemic

This CPSC Magazine editorial outlines how ECRs are navigating science policy and provides advice for building forward better post-pandemic.

ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVES

Leadership Fireside Chat Series

JSPG is instrumental in elevating the voices of the next generation in STI policy. Since 2011, JSPG leadership has been key to pushing forward the mission of the journal. JSPG recently launched the Leadership chat series to speak with those leaders about the value of the journal in helping early career scholars hone research and writing skills. Learn more >>

Cultivating the Policymaker Within: Using JSPG Publications in an Undergraduate Course

JSPG seeks to enhance the skills of early career scholars in STI policy. In fall 2020, JSPG publications were utilized in the Interdisciplinary Applications of Biology course at Georgia Gwinnett College in training undergraduate students to become well-spoken citizens on a variety of societal issues. Learn more >> Want to do the same? Contact us.

Submission Deadlines:

  • Submission deadlines:
    • 2023 Standard issue deadlines: 
      • November 26, 2023 - Winter Standard Issue

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