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Diplomacy for the 21st century : embedding a culture of science and technology throughout the Department of State /

Diplomacy for the 21st Century recommends steps that the Department of State should embrace to take full advantage of the leading science and technology (S & T) capabilities of the United States. These capabilities provide the department with many opportunities to promote a variety of the intere...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Science and Technology Capabilities at the Department of State (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : The National Academies Press, [2015]
Colección:Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press.
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  • FrontMatter; Preface and Acknowledgments; Contents; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Summary; 1 Introduction; 2 A Rapidly Changing World; 3 A Whole-of-Society Approach in Incorporating Science and Technology into 21st Century Diplomacy; 4 Support of Science and Technology Policies, Programs, and Outreach by U.S. Embassies; 5 Enhancing Organizational and Personnel Capabilities; 6 Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendations; Appendixes; Appendix A: Request for Study from the Department of State; Appendix B: Biographies Of Committee Members.
  • Appendix C: Interim Recommendations of the Committee (April 2014)Appendix D: The Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review, 2011; Appendix E: Issues That Deserve Additional Analyses by Others; Appendix F: Committee Meeting Agendas; Appendix G: Organizations with Extensive International S & T Programs and Activities That Provided Data and Information on Relevant Programs to the Committee; Appendix H: Selected References; Appendix I: Global Investments in Science and Engineering-A Dynamic Landscape; Appendix J: Interagency Challenges Set Forth in the 1999 Report.
  • Appendix K: International Engagement Activities of the National Science FoundationAppendix L: Environment, Science, Technology, and Health Officers Posted Overseas; Appendix M: Results of Department State's Questionnaire to ESTH Officers; Appendix N: Science and Technology Agreements Currently In Force; Appendix O: Regional ESTH Hub Locations and Staffing.