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The Science Diplomat
The Science Diplomat is an independent editorial platform of Arete News exploring science as a diplomatic force. The podcast features conversations with global leaders, scientists, and policymakers on how scientific knowledge shapes international negotiations, governance, and cooperation. Hosted by Amna Habiba, and co-hosted by Bupe Chikumbi, with editorial direction from Arete News and founding editor John Heilprin, the series draws on decades of reporting on science and diplomacy. Produced…
Episodes
The Science DiplomatS1E10: Eudy Mabuza on African science diplomacy, research infrastructure and equitable partnerships
Season 1, Episode 10 — Eudy Mabuza on science diplomacy, global power and the future of scientific cooperation Africa’s scientific ambitions face a continued…
The Science DiplomatS1E9: Jan Lüdert on science diplomacy, global power and the future of scientific cooperation
Season 1, Episode 9 — Jan Lüdert on science diplomacy, global power and the future of scientific cooperation Science diplomacy is no longer simply a matter of…
The Science DiplomatS1E8: Vincenzo Lorusso on Africa-Europe science diplomacy, innovation and the path from research to market
Season 1, Episode 8 — Vincenzo Lorusso on Africa-Europe science diplomacy, innovation and the path from research to market Science diplomacy between Africa and…
The Science DiplomatS1E7: Brando Okolo on science diplomacy, African innovation, and building scientific power
Season 1, Episode 7 — Brando Okolo on science diplomacy, African innovation, and building scientific power Scientific progress does not end with producing…
The Science DiplomatS1E6: Tracey Brown on evidence, accountability, and the public interest
Season 1, Episode 6 —Tracey Brown on evidence, accountability, and the public interest Evidence is often treated as something produced by experts and delivered…
The Science DiplomatS1E5: Bob McDonald on curiosity, climate, and communicating science
Season 1, Episode 5 — Bob McDonald on curiosity, climate, and communicating science Science enters public life through communication long before it reaches…
The Science DiplomatS1E4: Jan Marco Müller on science diplomacy, strategy, and the politics of evidence
Season 1, Episode 4 — Jan Marco Müller on science diplomacy, strategy, and the politics of evidence Science diplomacy is increasingly being treated as a…
The Science DiplomatS1E3: Rémi Quirion on science advice, trust, and building systems that last
S1E3: Rémi Quirion on science advice, trust, and building systems that last Scientific advice is often described as a bridge between knowledge and policy. In…
The Science DiplomatS1E2: Archana Sharma on collaboration, trust, and science diplomacy in practice
Season 1, Episode 2 — Archana Sharma on collaboration, trust, and science diplomacy in practice Scientific discovery at scale depends not only on ideas, but on…
The Science DiplomatS1E1: Peter Gluckman on science advice, trust, and the limits of evidence
Season 1, Episode 1 — Peter Gluckman on science advice, trust, and the limits of evidence Scientific knowledge is increasingly invoked in governance at a time…
The Science DiplomatS1E0: Introducing The Science Diplomat Podcast
Episode 0 — Introducing the Podcast and why it exists. The Science Diplomat examines how scientific knowledge enters public decision-making. It covers the…