Dr Beate Wagner, Managing Director of the Global Young Academy (GYA), was invited to give a brief presentation on the GYA and its work at a meeting of the City Council’s Board for Science and Economy (Wissenschaft und Wirtschaftsförderung) of the city of Halle (Saale).
Dr Wagner introduced the vision and mission of the GYA, its structure and members, as well as its activities in Working Groups, large projects, and in support of the young academy movement worldwide.
The presentation was received with interest, especially looking towards the upcoming GYA’s Executive Committee in-person meeting in September of this year and its Anniversary Annual General Meeting (29 April to 3 May 2019), both to take place in Halle (Saale).