Uploaded December 2017 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Sponsored luncheon program at the 10th World Conference of Science Journalists in San Francisco, California, in October 2017. An international trio of women dignitaries from South Africa, Jordan, and Japan—all high-ranking leaders in their nations’ science research, education and policy enterprises—discussed the changing role of women in international science and policy, outlined important global issues on their agendas, and examined the role of science journalism in diversifying the stories we tell. A panel discussion follows remarks by Naledi Pandor of South Africa, Miyoko Watanabe of Japan and Her Royal Highness Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan of Jordan.
Sponsored luncheon program at the 10th World Conference of Science Journalists in San Francisco, California, in October 2017. An international trio of women dignitaries from South Africa, Jordan, and Japan—all high-ranking leaders in their nations’ science research, education and policy enterprises—discussed the changing role of women in international science and policy, outlined important global issues on their agendas, and examined the role of science journalism in diversifying the stories we tell. A panel discussion follows remarks by Naledi Pandor of South Africa, Miyoko Watanabe of Japan and Her Royal Highness Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan of Jordan.










