OWSD South Africa National Chapter: Science Roundtable Discussion Webinar
June 30, 2021
The South African Young Academy of Science (SAYAS) cordially invite you to a Science Roundtable Discussion Quo Vadis Science? (Where are you going Science?)
Date: 30 June 2021
Time: 17:00 – 18:30 PM (SAST)
Format: Webinar
The webinar seeks to share reflections around some key issues affecting science, scientists and communities in general. Panellists offer critique to these issues and saliently on: a) access to scientific information and science communication; b) ethics in science research and also, c) science and science management (including the critical aspect of policy emphasis). These issues of discussion hopefully not only ignite debate but also challenge attendees to reflect on a path of – what co uld be done? - Pre-reading material is available to registered attendees of the roundtable.
Faciitator: Prof Willie Chinyamurindi, University of Fort Hare
Panelists: Prof Tricia Naicker, University of KwaZulu Natal
Prof Sudesh Sivarasu, University of Cape Town
Allan Savory, Savory Institute – USA and Africa Centre for Holistic Management – Zimbabwe
RSVP: See the attached document for the registration link.