ICTP virtual seminar "Open Science to leave no one behind", 27 May 2021 15:00 CET

[Science Technology and Innovation Unit]

You are cordially invited to attend the 2nd virtual seminar organized by 
the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste 
(Italy)

"Open Science to leave no one behind"
27 May 2021 15:00 CET
Registration at : http://indico.ictp.it/event/9668/ 
<http://indico.ictp.it/event/9668/>

Speakers:
Dr. Ana Persic, Science Policy and Partnerships, UNESCO
Dr. Rania M.H. Baleela, Pathogen Molecular Biologist and Open Access 
advocate, University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan

In the first part of the seminar we will learn from Dr.Ana Persic how 
UNESCO is taking the lead in building a global consensus on Open 
Science, including a common definition, a sheared set of values and 
proposals for action.
In the second part Dr.Rania M.H. Baleela of University of Khartoum 
(Sudan) will present the challenges faced by researchers in less 
developed countries in making the Open Science principles an equal 
opportunity and a global reality.


Please share this invitation and/or attached poster to colleagues if you 
feel they can be interested!