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Workshop on Large Scale Programmes and Projects in Astronomy and Astrophysics - Programme and Presentations
08-Dec-2003
Held on 1-3 December 2003 in Munich. Chaired by Dr. Ian Corbett, the workshop was attended by government-appointed delegates from fourteen Global Science Forum Member countries and Observers , three non-OECD countries, representatives of ESO, the President of the International Astronomical Union, invited speakers, and the OECD secretariat. A second and final workshop will be held in April 2004.
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22-Jul-2003
Concerned with issues involved in the establishment and operation of large international research collaborations, this report is primarily based on the deliberations of the workshop held in Tokyo on 12-14 February 2003 and is an outcome of the Global Science Forum’s 3-year Study on International Scientific Co-Operation.
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17-Jul-2003
Before reading the Consultative Group's report above, non-experts may wish to read an unofficial introductory paper about high-energy physics that was prepared for the Global Science Forum by Ms. Sharon Butler.
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01-Apr-2003
Some experts say that the risk from Near Earth Objects is comparable to more familiar natural hazards. The report from a recent OECD workshop recommends that "OECD governments should assess the NEO hazard, determine the commensurate level of response, and undertake appropriate actions".
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05-Aug-2002
The Group has developed findings and recommendations on cooperation in the new, exciting discipline that combines neuroscience and the information sciences. The report focusses on the issues of computational resources, guidelines and ontologies for data-sharing, and funding mechanisms.
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29-Jul-2002
A report on the future of high-energy physics by representatives of funding agencies of 20 countries emphasises the importance of a next-generation electron-positron collider. The report also analyses the organisational, managerial and legal aspects of future international collaborative projects.
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19-Mar-2002
This report focusses on the process of establishing an international research project. Although the paper focusses on a specific project, its analyses and conclusions should be of interest to anyone who is interested in promoting multilateral scientific co-operation.
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