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Communicating Science for Policy in a Populist World

September 8, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 12:00 pm

What happens when science meets policy in a populist age?

Join leading international experts for a global workshop on Mon. Sept. 8th (9 am-noon ET) with in-person and Zoom participation options. Explore the role of civic science practices in shaping the future of evidence-informed policy.

In-person participation (Fuse Building, Arlington, VA): htts://www.eventbrite.com/e/communicating-science-for-policy-in-a-populist-world-tickets-1508077413139?
Online participation: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/online-workshop-communicating-science-for-policy-in-a-populist-world-tickets-1508079669889?

In this workshop, we will explore the various types of civic science approaches researchers can take in an increasingly populist world.

Date and time

Location

Fuse at Mason Square

3401 Fairfax Drive Arlington, VA 22226

Agenda

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM

Coffee and check-in

9:00 AM – 9:05 AM

Welcome

9:05 AM – 9:25 AM

Populism and the structure of the academic research community

9:25 AM – 9:45 AM

Populism and the practice of civic science

9:45 AM – 10:15 AM

What do we know about the ways that research evidence informs policy?

10:15 AM – 11:30 AM

International perspectives on promising practices

11:30 AM – 11:55 AM

What are the most promising practices that we have heard today?

11:55 AM – 12:00 PM

Closing

Details

Venue

  • Fuse at Mason Square
  • 3401 Fairfax Drive
    Arlington, VA 22226 United States     + Google Map

Organizer

  • George Mason University