Commentary: Young scientists' participation in the World Conference on Science

Authors
Citation
L. Ledoux, Commentary: Young scientists' participation in the World Conference on Science, SCI COMMUN, 21(2), 1999, pp. 192-195
Categorie Soggetti
Communication
Journal title
SCIENCE COMMUNICATION
ISSN journal
10755470 → ACNP
Volume
21
Issue
2
Year of publication
1999
Pages
192 - 195
Database
ISI
SICI code
1075-5470(199912)21:2<192:CYSPIT>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
The International Forum of Young Scientists met just prior to the World Con ference on Science as one of the conference satellite events, and a few of the young scientists participated in the conference itself. Among other thi ngs, the young scientists petitioned for the establishment of the internati onal Forum of Young Scientists (IFYS) as a permanent structure supported by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNE SCO).