ASSAf News

Experts on gender aspects of innovation are exploring the relevance of these for the Global South at the GenderInSITE-Elsevier Foundation Thematic Workshop on Gender and Innovation: Implications for Sustainable Development being held from 4 – 6 September 2017.

The objective of the event is to showcase critical national reports on shale gas in South Africa; and provide a platform for debate, and consolidate common findings and recommendations, in order to move towards a consensus action plan.

The country’s readiness to support the shale gas industry will come under the spotlight during a two-day conference scheduled to take place in Port Elizabeth from 31 August to 1 September 2017.

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The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), in partnership with the Department of Science and Technology (DST), is seeking candidates to participate in the 2018 Lindau Nobel Laureates Meeting to be held from 24 to 29 June 2018 in Lindau, Germany. The 68th Meeting of Nobel Laureates will be dedicated to Physiology or Medicine.