# 2018 Boston Science Diplomacy Workshop #### calendar\_today Date and Time **September 27 - September 28, 2018** 09:00AM - 05:00PM EDT #### pin\_drop Location **Massachusetts Institute of Technology** **2018 Boston Science Diplomacy Workshop** *Are you interested in contributing to informed decision-making at global-local levels? As a natural or social scientist, do you want to develop negotiation skills to succeed in diplomatic contexts?* The Boston Science Diplomacy Workshop can help. Building up on the [first-ever workshop](https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__sites.tufts.edu_sciencediplomacy_education_scidip-2Dworkshop_&d=DwMFaQ&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=s3NqdPYSW3UxAE97YoZcMxgQUgdw7FQrreS_zHElFDM&m=ApMFD84qycvVW65hwE_Aoncmh6-mTEnx-T7aflwpeio&s=L2jfyezDo_PJrfZVBGdI5b_PZUjLP4tLd7qoMbfwDsM&e=) of its kind in 2017, this two-day, highly interactive session aims to provide participants with **1) an understanding of science diplomacy theory and practice** and **2) crucial skills in negotiation and consensus building, in relation to scientific issues in national and international settings.** The program will feature a number of speakers, including professors, practitioners, and international diplomats. Graduate students from all fields and schools are invited to attend. The workshop will be held at the **Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 27 – 28 September 2018. The program, supplementary materials, and registration can be found here. Registration ($60) is open through September 24th.** The workshop is co-organized by the [Science Impact Collaborative](https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__scienceimpact.mit.edu_&d=DwMFaQ&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=s3NqdPYSW3UxAE97YoZcMxgQUgdw7FQrreS_zHElFDM&m=ApMFD84qycvVW65hwE_Aoncmh6-mTEnx-T7aflwpeio&s=1BtfuyWv21rr6zqTpZJr9AWemeJxJq3pLGHpJcuLV_0&e=) at MIT and the [Science Diplomacy Center](https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__sites.tufts.edu_sciencediplomacy_&d=DwMFaQ&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=s3NqdPYSW3UxAE97YoZcMxgQUgdw7FQrreS_zHElFDM&m=ApMFD84qycvVW65hwE_Aoncmh6-mTEnx-T7aflwpeio&s=YoviOfZMe0myRXt5-wNxKKNIa50LmEb8KB0StA8IUtk&e=) at The Fletcher School at Tufts University. Contact the co-organizers (below) with any questions. [Professor Lawrence Susskind](https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__exchange.tufts.edu_owa_redir.aspx-3FC-3D1syxVLt0xBCB32Sv1MAqaG8w-2D8KpDeDjKBTkA3QECK0ecdI96ALWCA..-26URL-3Dhttps-253a-252f-252flawrencesusskind.mit.edu-252fbiography&d=DwMFaQ&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=s3NqdPYSW3UxAE97YoZcMxgQUgdw7FQrreS_zHElFDM&m=ApMFD84qycvVW65hwE_Aoncmh6-mTEnx-T7aflwpeio&s=jLnFqSRxwa7N6JVFuwMPKtzhNooWMu8rv4tHstp_Ik8&e=), *Department of Urban Studies and Planning, MIT & The Program on Negotiation at Harvard Law School* [Professor Paul Arthur Berkman](https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__sites.tufts.edu_sciencediplomacy_about_center-2Dstaff_&d=DwMFaQ&c=WO-RGvefibhHBZq3fL85hQ&r=s3NqdPYSW3UxAE97YoZcMxgQUgdw7FQrreS_zHElFDM&m=ApMFD84qycvVW65hwE_Aoncmh6-mTEnx-T7aflwpeio&s=hV6Wji2cd6qErBZ4Ip2NA843AF-OUArvSqwu7K4fJ9I&e=), *Professor of Practice in Science Diplomacy & Director, Science Diplomacy Center, The Fletcher School, Tufts University* See also:- [ All Graduate Students ](/audience/all-graduate-students) - [ Science Advocacy and Policy ](/career-options/science-advocacy-and-policy) - [ External Provider ](/provider/external-provider) - [ Career Exploration ](/resource/career-exploration) - [ Specific careers ](/resource/specific-careers) Share on:- [ Facebook ](#) - [ Twitter ](#) - [ Linkedin ](#) Save: [ Add to calendar calendar\_today ](https://careernavigator.gradeducation.hms.harvard.edu/node/1139163/event-feed.ics) Copy link link