Worldwide Meeting of Young Academies took place in November – YAF was represented in a panel on greater inclusion

The Triennial Conference of the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) and the Worldwide Meeting of Young Academies took place from 1-3 November 2022, both online and at the University of Arizona’s Biosphere 2, in the US. The theme of the conference was “‘Inclusive Excellence: Harnessing knowledge for sustainable societies”. Read more about the conference here!

Young Academy Finland was represented at the Worldwide Meeting of Young Academies by member of our board, Elise Kraatila and Chair of our board, Olli-Ville Laukkanen, who also took part in a panel session “Winning from Greater Inclusion: Relation between diversity and academic culture“, organized by Helen Eenmaa from the Estonian Young Academy of Sciences and Yensi Flores Bueso from the Global Young Academy.

Watch the panel here, and the talk by Olli-Ville Laukkanen below: