American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Association américaine pour le progrès de la science
Asociación Estadounidense para el Progreso de la Ciencia
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Contact Details
URL: http://www.aaas.org/
URL: http://shr.aaas.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/aaas
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AAAS.Science/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/27230
Founded
1874-09 Philadelphia PA USA
History
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Advance science and innovation throughout the world for the benefit of all people by: fostering communication among scientists, engineers and the public; enhancing international cooperation in science and its applications; promoting responsible conduct and use of science and technology; fostering education in science and technology for everyone; enhancing the science and technology workforce and infrastructure; increasing public understanding and appreciation of science and technology; strengthening support for the science and technology enterprise.
Events
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Accredited by: E-XE7552 - United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV). Links with: F-XE4356 - Programme on Man and the Biosphere (MAB); E-XE0199 - United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR). Associated with Department of Global Communications of the United Nations.
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Supports: F-XF2052 - African Academy of Sciences (AAS). Member of: G-XN8503 - Latin American Working Group (LAWG); F-XM4450 - ORCID. Instrumental in setting up: F-XF5351 - International Network for Advancing Science and Policy (INASP). Links with:
- D-XD0117 - Association of African Universities (AAU);
- F-XE1465 - Commonwealth Partnership for Technology Management (CPTM);
- F-XF4158 - Human Rights Information and Documentation Systems, International (HURIDOCS);
- G-XG6712 - Institute for Development and International Relations;
- D-XD5599 - International Federation for Systems Research (IFSR);
- E-XE2287 - International Institute for Human Rights, Environment and Development (INHURED International);
- U-XN6392 - International Research Centre for Human Development (IRCHD);
- C-XD3650 - International Science Writers' Association (ISWA);
- G-XD0253 - International Society for Educational Planning (ISEP);
- F-XC4167 - International Society for the Systems Sciences (ISSS);
- G-XG6780 - Network Startup Resource Center (NSRC);
- C-XF2305 - Society for Conservation Biology (SCB);
- G-XG8280 - Society for Psychophysiological Research (SPR).
The Consortium of Affiliates for International Programs (CAIP) of AAAS has links with: B-XB0053 - International Pragmatics Association (IPrA). Links indicated by: D-XD4312 - Interciencia Association (IA); F-XF0440 - TWAS; B-XB3604 - World University Service (WUS).
Publications
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UIA Org ID
XG2302
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