Documentation

On this page you will find ESAF documents as well as publications of members and associates:

Current documentation

ESAF Statute

Associate Membership

Past documentation

Terms of Reference

Membership ESAF

Minutes of past meetings

Minutes of ESAF-9, September 2023 in Timisoara

Minutes of ESAF-8, November 2022 in Vilnius

Minutes of ESAF-7, Nov – Dec 2021 in Tallinn (hybrid)

Highlights of ESAF-6, June 2020 virtual meeting

Minutes of ESAF-5, June 2019 in Dublin

Minutes of ESAF-4, June 2018 in Tallinn

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Contributions of ESAF members and associates on COVID-19

Joint statement on scientific advice to European policy makers in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic

The Netherlands scientific council reflections on the long term consequences of the COVID-19 crisis

German National Academy of Sciences reflections on coronavirus pandemic

Estonian academy of sciences vision on recovery from the COVID-19 crisis

The Netherlands scientific council position paper on the introduction of a coronavirus app

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Archive of news items

ESAF Annual Meeting 2024, 6 November, Rome
The 10th ESAF General Assembly took place on 6 November in Rome and was hosted at the headquarters of the
Workshop “Share Science, Shape Future – Scientific Advice in Europe: analysis, synergies and perspectives”, November 2024
On 6 and 7 November 2024, the workshop “Share Science, Shape Future – Scientific Advice in Europe: analysis, synergies and
ESAF Annual Meeting 2023 Gallery
ESAF 2023 opening, introduction and sessions. Photos by Dragoș Irimia    ESAF 2023 welcome coctail and welcome dinner. Photos by
ESAF Annual Meeting 2023
11.–12. September, 2023 West University of Timișoara, Romania Agenda See the annual meeting photo gallery here. PROGRAMME DAY 1, 11
Report: Planetary Health. An emerging field to be developed
The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) just published a new report called Planetary Health. An emerging field
New WRR publication: Mission AI. The New System Technology
The Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR) and the international publisher Springer have published: ‘Mission AI. The New System
Recently published by WRR and Springer: Migration Diversity and Social Cohesion. Reassessing the Dutch Policy Agenda
A new book from the Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR) and the international publisher Springer: ‘Migration Diversity and
ESAF Annual Meeting 2022 (ESAF-8) „The role of science advice in rebuilding the society“
Date: 29–30 November (Starting time 14:30, 29 November; ending time 13:30, 30 November) Venue: Research Council of Lithuania, Gedimino pr.
Gallery – ESAF General Assembly 2021 (ESAF-7) “From local advice to global benefit”
November 29, December 1, 2021. Tallinn, Estonia. Photos by Aavo Kaine.
ESAF General Assembly 2021 (ESAF-7) "From local advice to global benefit"
ESAF General Assembly 2021 (ESAF-7) "From local advice to global benefit" took place place from November 30 to December 1,

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Publications of ESAF members and associates

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