International Union for Science Communicators
Encyclopedia
The International Union for Science Communicators (IUSC) mission is to bring into co-operation, groups and individuals through the world (developed as well as developing regions) who are interested in promoting the dissemination of science amongst the public and in particular amongst children, for furthering scientific knowledge among society and for eradication of resort to irrational beliefs.
The IUSC alerts society against the misuse of science, which result in threats to peace and to social and cultural diversities. It will help society to make use of science in defense of solidarity, tolerance, social justice
and equality
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Office bearers of IUSC
The IUSC alerts society against the misuse of science, which result in threats to peace and to social and cultural diversities. It will help society to make use of science in defense of solidarity, tolerance, social justice
Social justice
Social justice generally refers to the idea of creating a society or institution that is based on the principles of equality and solidarity, that understands and values human rights, and that recognizes the dignity of every human being. The term and modern concept of "social justice" was coined by...
and equality
Social equality
Social equality is a social state of affairs in which all people within a specific society or isolated group have the same status in a certain respect. At the very least, social equality includes equal rights under the law, such as security, voting rights, freedom of speech and assembly, and the...
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Office bearers of IUSC
Member's name | Post | Nationality | Profession |
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Dr. Jayant Narlikar | President | India | Research Scientist |
A.P.Deshpande | Ge. Secretary | India | Engineer |
Dr.Pushpa Mittra Bhargava | Treasurer | India | Director, Anveshna |
Dr.Zafarullah Choudhuri | Member | Bangladesh | Medical Practitioner |
Prof. Ennio Candotti Ennio Candotti Ennio Candotti is a Brazilian physicist and scientific leader.He studied physics at the University of São Paulo, in São Paulo, from 1960 to 1964, and also at the University of Naples, in Naples, Italy... |
Member | Brazil | Professor of Physics |
Prof. Marian Addy | Member | Ghana | Professor of Biochemistry |
Prof.Jean Claude Pecker | Member | France | Professor of Astrophysics |
Prof.Emeritus Eijiro Hiei | Member | Japan | Professor of Astrophysics |
Dr.Paul Kurtz Paul Kurtz Paul Kurtz is a prominent American skeptic and secular humanist. He has been called "the father of secular humanism." He is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the State University of New York at Buffalo, having previously also taught at Vassar, Trinity, and Union colleges, and the New School for... |
Member | U.S.A. | Professor |