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EUTOPIA Science Diplomacy Global Conference

29 May 2026 in Brussels – EUTOPIA Science Diplomacy Global Conference

Amid rising geopolitical tensions and global challenges such as climate change, AI governance, and pandemics, this one-day conference will bring together academics, policymakers, diplomats, and students to reflect on the evolving role of science diplomacy.
The discussions will explore how universities and research communities can strengthen international cooperation, support multilateralism, and act as key players in addressing global challenges.
Key themes include:
🌍 The future of multilateralism in a shifting global order
🔬 Scientists as ambassadors in diplomacy
👨‍🎓 Integrating science diplomacy into university strategies and teaching
🏛️ Practical models for implementation across institutions
The programme will feature keynote speeches, thematic panels, and a concluding networking reception. A dedicated discussion paper will support the dialogue, culminating in the signing of the Brussels Statement on the role of universities in science diplomacy.
Secure your free spot now: https://eutopia-university.eu/blog/2026/04/03/science-diplomacy-in-turbulent-times/