Publications

The DHST Commission on Science, Technology and Diplomacy has sponsored a number of publications to further understanding on the history of STEM and diplomacy.

Most recent:

Special Issue: ‘Decentring Histories of Science Diplomacy: Cases from Asia’, British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 57, Issue 2 (June 2024). Articles currently available in FirstView:

Gordon Barrett and Aya Homei, ‘Decentring Histories of Science Diplomacy: Cases from Asia’ (Open Access)

Michitake Aso, Performing National Independence through Medical Diplomacy: Tuberculosis Control and Socialist Internationalism in Cold War Vietnam’ (Currently Open Access)

Jaehwan Hyun, ‘Negotiating Conservation and Competition: National Parks and ‘Victory-over-Communism’ Diplomacy in South Korea’

Aashique Ahmed Iqbal, ‘Jodhpur and the Aeroplane: Aviation and Diplomacy in an Indian State 1924–1952’

Kenji Ito, ‘Transnational Scientific Advising: Occupied Japan, the United States National Academy of Sciences and the Establishment of the Science Council of Japan’

Reiko Kanazawa, ‘The Politics of Medical Expertise and Substance Control: WHO Consultants for Addiction Rehabilitation and Pharmacy Education in Thailand and India during the Cold War’ (Currently Open Access)

Yue Liang, ‘Technology Diplomacy in Early Communist China: The Visit to the Jingjiang Flood Diversion Project in 1952’

Gordon Barrett, Claire Edington, Aya Homei, Kate Sullivan de Estrada, and Zuoyue Wang, ‘Concluding Conversation: Decentring Science Diplomacy’ (Open Access)

Published:

Sam Robinson, Matthew Adamson, Gordon Barrett, Lif Lund Jacobsen, Simone Turchetti, Aya Homei, Péter Marton, Leah Aronowsky, Iqra Choudry, Johan Gärdebo, Jaehwan Hyun, Gerardo Ienna, Carringtone Kinyanjui, Beatriz Martínez-Rius, Júlia Mascarello, Doubravka Olsakova, Giulia Rispoli, and Waqar Zaidi, ‘The Globalization of Science Diplomacy in the Early 1970s: A Historical Exploration’, Science and Public Policy, Volume 50, Issue 4 (August 2023), pp. 749–758. (Open Access)

Special Issue: ‘Science, Technology and Visual Diplomacy’, British Journal for the History of Science, Volume 56, No 2 (2023).

Special Issue: ‘Global Perspectives on Science Diplomacy’, Centaurus Volume 63, Number 1 (2021).

Special Issue: ‘Diplomats in Science Diplomacy’, Ber. Wissenschaftsgesch (History of Science and Humanities) Volume 43, Number 4 (2021).