Upcoming Webinars in Science Policy
Thursday, 6 September 2018 2pm–3pm ET
The webinar will explore both science and policy relating to the food-energy-water nexus. It will discuss the connections and trade-offs between the different elements, how science is contributing to our understanding, and Congressional policies aiming for a more sustainable and secure future.
Past Webinars in Science Policy
Thursday, 5 April 2018 2pm–3pm ET Virginia Ainslie & AGU Public Affairs Staff
This has been a complex year for the federal spending process and President Trump’s recent budget plan may seem dire for the sciences. Join the Public Affairs team as they wade through the current federal spending landscape, what to expect in the coming months, and how it affects science. We will also highlight key moments to effectively engage and advocate on behalf of science. Get the scoop and an opportunity to ask all your budget and appropriation questions.
Thursday, 15 February 2018 2pm–3pm ET
Join us for our first science policy webinar of 2018.This webinar will give you the rundown of the current policy landscape, including: what to expect for federal funding, how the 2018 election will impact this year’s legislative agenda, and what bills are on the horizon.
Thursday, 26 October 2017 2pm–3pm ET The Public Affairs Team
Learn ways to make your voice heard to policymakers including the which platforms are most influential, when to share your message, and how to deliver it effectively.
Thursday, 7 September 2017 2pm–3pm ET The Public Affairs Team
Learn all you need to know about congressional committees, how they influence the legislative process, and give you the inside scoop to help you engage with policymakers effectively.
Thursday, 13 July 2017 2pm–3pm ET AGU Public Affairs Team
The Public Affairs team will go through all the tips and tools you need to know to have an effective meeting with your member of Congress when their in your home district, including scheduling meetings and crafting your message.
Thursday, 25 May 2017 2pm–3pm ET
Get an update on science policy this Congress.
Thursday, 13 April 2017 2pm–3pm ET AGU Sharing Science Team
Regardless of whether or not you plan to attend a March for Science, our webinar will provide tips, tools, and techniques to help you show your support for strong science in your community and around the world!
Thursday, 9 March 2017 2pm–3pm ET
The federal funding process is critical for both science funding and America’s scientific enterprise. In fact, science funding is arguably the most important issue about which scientists should engage with the policy process. It can also be complicated and filled with jargon. Join us as we de-mystify the federal spending process – also known as the budget and appropriations process – and talk about the best ways for scientists to engage.
Thursday, 2 March 2017 1pm–2pm ET AGU Sharing Science Team
Learn how to vividly communicate the purpose and importance of your research in this AGU Sharing Science webinar.