Entries by Elizabeth Rasekoala

ASTC Annual Conference, 21-24 October 2017, San Jose, USA

Dr. Rasekoala was invited by the University of Wisconsin, USA, to contribute as an international Panel Speaker to their Parallel Panel Session at the ASTC 2017 Annual Conference, entitled, ‘Fighting for Progress on Equity and Inclusion at Science Centres in the United States and Europe’, held from the 21-24 October 2017, in San Jose, California, […]

Natural History Museum (NHM), 19-20 October 2017, Los Angeles, USA.

Dr. Rasekoala was invited by the President of the NHM in Los Angeles to deliver capacity-building and training workshop sessions to senior staff, curators, researchers and exhibit developers working at the NHM. The capacity-building sessions were particularly focussed on transformative approaches, methodologies and innovative programme conceptualisation, with the aims/objectives to advance diversity, equity and inclusion, […]

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Joint AOSTI and SPRU Workshop on the Monitoring and Evaluation of the Implementation of STISA-2024, 29th-30th August 2017, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

In Malabo, Equatorial Guinea – on the 29th and 30th of August 2017, AOSTI, the African Observatory of Science, Technology and Innovation, and the Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU), University of Sussex, United Kingdom, organised a joint workshop on the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) of the continental Science, Technology, and Innovation Strategy for Africa 2024 (STISA-2024) implementation.

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3rd African Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity Pandemic Preparedness in Africa. Biosecurity and Infrastructure in the wake of the Ebola outbreak Accra, Ghana – August 16-18, 2017.

Global Emerging Pathogen Treatment Consortium (GET) in partnership with West African Task Force for Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Disease Outbreaks (WATER), African Gong (AG) and Mothergold (MG) are organizing the 3rd African Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity in Accra Ghana from 16th to 18 August 2017

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Streams of Knowledge – National Scientists Day

This was the second edition of the annual cycle of the Caminhos do Conhecimento/Streams of Knowledge conferences, organized in honour of Prof. José Mariano Gago, on his birthday. Other than recalling the national and international legacy of Mariano Gago, 2017’s conference also instituted the celebration of the National Scientists Day, thus designated by the Portuguese Parliament to commemorate and acknowledge the historic, pertinent and innovative role of the scientific community, for the advancement of knowledge and, therefore, for the progress and welfare of society.

CIBIO-InBIO Institute, 17th May 2017, Porto, Portugal.

Dr. Rasekoala delivered an invited workshop session to the CIBIO-InBIO Network (Senior Researchers, Academics & Administrators of the CIBIO-InBIO Research Centres) to upscale practice and programme development for science communication and public engagement in the CIBIO-InBIO programmatic framework. The focus of the capacity-building workshop was targeted at the work of the CIBIO-InBIO Centres in various […]