In Favor of Pure Science - Global Perspectives on Basic Research

Explore the current state of basic science worldwide through this comprehensive symposium by the Aspen Institute Science & Society Program. Delve into discussions among scientific leaders from 14 countries, examining how to support and advance basic science internationally. Gain insights from expert speakers who contributed to the global report "In Favor of Pure Science," including perspectives from New Zealand, the United States, Mexico, Colombia, Italy, Ukraine, and Romania. Hear introductory remarks from distinguished academics and learn about the challenges and opportunities facing pure science across different cultural and institutional contexts. Discover the importance of basic research and its impact on society through this thought-provoking 1-hour and 29-minute presentation.

In Favor of Pure Science – Symposium