Prof. Salim Abdool Karim, leader of the South African Ministerial Advisory Committee on COVID-19, describes in this podcast with the Lancet, the discovery of the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant, explains what we know about it so far, and discusses how South Africa feels about the global response.
03.12.2021
The ISC Presents: Science in Exile podcast series aimed to pass the microphone to displaced and refugee scientists themselves, to tell their stories about how displacement affects research careers.
12.11.2021
In the final episode in the Science in Exile podcast series, Radwan Ziadeh is interviewed about his experiences of research and human rights activism in Syria, and today in the United States.
04.11.2021
The medical and scientific community in Myanmar has been deeply affected by ongoing violence and conflict. In the latest Science in Exile podcast, Phyu Phyu Thin Zaw shares her insights into the impacts for the Burmese scientific community.
28.10.2021
Early-career scientists - at the beginning of their research careers and without an extensive network to rely on - find themselves in a particularly precarious situation in times of conflict. In this latest edition of the Science in Exile podcast, Yemeni biochemist Eqbal Dauqan shares her perspective on the challenges of continuing research across borders.
21.10.2021
The latest episode of the Science in Exile podcast series explores why scholars may be targeted in periods of civil unrest and how higher education suffers in particular.
14.10.2021
ISC Presents: Science in Exile features interviews with refugee and displaced scientists who share their science, their stories of displacement, and their hopes for the future.
07.10.2021
ISC Presents: Science in Exile features interviews with refugee and displaced scientists who share their science, their stories of displacement, and their hopes for the future. In the first episode, available now, Feras Kharrat shares his experiences as a scholar of molecular biomedicine, first in Syria, and now in Italy.
30.09.2021
Earlier this year, we put out a call to our Twitter community for recommendations of organizations that are doing great work to improve diversity in science.
20.09.2021
In the past year the issue of systemic racism has been thrown into sharp focus in societies across the world. The institutions and practices of the science community are not immune to this kind of discrimination. In this final episode of the podcast series, we explore what can be done to combat racism in science.
14.05.2021
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