Science & Diplomacy

Science & Diplomacy is a quarterly magazine published by the Center for Science Diplomacy of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).^[1][2] The publication includes articles, short comments (perspectives), and letters on issues in the field of science diplomacy, diplomacy about scientific issues.^[3]

Science & Diplomacy

Frequency	Quarterly
Format	Magazine
Publisher	American Association for the Advancement of Science
First issue	March 2012 (2012-03)
Country	United States
Language	English
Website	www.sciencediplomacy.org
ISSN	2167-8618
OCLC	793916922

The magazine is published in print and online; the online edition is open access and available without charge on the internet. The articles are reviewed by the magazine's editorial staff and external reviewers, but not formally peer-reviewed.

The magazine's articles have been mentioned and cited in Scientific American,^[4] CNN,^[5] Pakistan Defence,^[6] the American Security Project blog,^[7] SciDevNet,^[8] and Al-Monitor.^[9] The Embassy of France, Washington, D.C.,^[10] the Chinese Ministry of Science,^[11] The Austrian Embassy in Washington, DC,^[12] and the American Physical Society^[13] have also posted information about the journal.

Leadership

The chair of the magazine's advisory board is Norman P. Neureiter; he discussed the magazine on the Kojo Nnamdi Show on June 25, 2012.^[14] Vaughan Turekian, who has written about the subject in Foreign Policy and Science,^[15] served as the editor-in-chief from the journal's launch in 2012 to 2015. In an editorial in the September 2015 issue, Turekian noted that William Colglazier would succeed him.^[16]

Other advisory board members include:

• Peter Agre, M.D., Professor, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
• David Clary, F.R.S., Professor of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and President of Magdalen College, Oxford
• Steven Clemons, Editor at Large, The Atlantic and National Journal
• Paula Dobriansky, Ph.D., Senior Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School of Government
• Esther Dyson, chairman, EdVenture
• Sumaya bint El Hassan, President, Jordan's Royal Scientific Society; chairman, Princess Sumaya University for Technology
• Richard N. Foster, Ph.D., Senior Faculty Fellow, Yale School of Management
• David A. Hamburg, M.D., Visiting Scholar, AAAS
• Mohamed H.A. Hassan, Co-chair, InterAcademy Panel (IAP)
• Kenneth H. Keller, Ph.D., Professor and Director, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, Bologna, Italy

History

The first issue was published in March 2012^[17] to "promote interaction between the communities of scientific research and foreign policy."^[18]

Notable authors

• Russ Carnahan,^[19] former U.S. congressman
• Alice Gast,^[20] Lehigh University president
• Robert Hormats,^[21] U.S. Under Secretary of State
• Dick Lugar,^[22] former U.S. senator
• Naledi Pandor,^[23] former South African Minister of Science and Technology
• Harold E. Varmus, Nobel Prize-winning scientist, Director of the National Cancer Institute
• David Evans Shaw, treasurer of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
• Rush D. Holt, Jr.,^[24] chief executive officer of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and executive publisher of the Science family of journals