• Home
  • Search
  • The future of the ACS Science & Human rights program
  • https://doi.org/10.1021/cen-09525-commentCopy DOI Icon

The future of the ACS Science & Human rights program

Show More
  • Abstract
  • Literature Map
  • Similar Papers
Abstract

A lot has changed since I published my last comment on the American Chemical Society’s Science & Human Rights program (C&EN, Oct. 13, 2014, page 30). The global political landscape has been unsettled by attempted coups and recent elections, and security is understandably on the minds of many world leaders. These issues, coupled with misinformation shared through social media, contribute to growing threats to scientific mobility and have an impact on rights, discovery, and the practice of chemistry. Therefore, upholding human rights is more important than ever. Learned societies such as ACS are uniquely positioned to help assure chemists, chemical engineers, and other professionals that their rights are maintained. As a science-driven organization, ACS is able to bea leader in matters of transnational importance, such as health care, higher education, and the environment. The ACS Science & Human Rights program, with its long-standing reputation, is well suited to address these

Similar Papers
  • Research Article
  • Citations18

Human Rights and Social Provision

  • Jun 17, 2008
  • Journal of Human Rights
  • Jack Donnelly
  • Book Chapter
  • Citations3

From social hostility to social media: Religious pluralism, human rights and democratic reform in Africa

  • May 15, 2017
  • M Christian Green
  • Book Chapter
  • Citations66

Human rights as culprit, human rights as victim: rights and security in the state of exception

  • Jul 26, 2007
  • Daniel M Goldstein
  • Research Article
  • Citations7

Are Human Rights Important In Bioethics?

  • Jan 01, 2006
  • Health Affairs
  • Robert M Veatch
  • Research Article
  • Citations1

Protection of Freedom of Expression Through Social Media from The Perspective of Human Rights

  • Mar 20, 2024
  • Eduvest - Journal of Universal Studies
  • Amatus Venantius Sabubun +1
  • News Article
  • Citations12

Protests highlight plight of Chile's Mapuche Indians

  • Feb 01, 2010
  • The Lancet
  • Anastasia Moloney
  • Research Article
  • Citations5

Comparative and International Education: A Bibliography (2009)

  • Feb 01, 2010
  • Comparative Education Review
  • Rosalind Latiner Raby
  • PDF
  • Research Article
  • Citations11

Human rights promotion and the ‘Geneva impasse’ in mental healthcare: scoping review

  • Apr 11, 2023
  • BJPsych Open
  • Bernadette Mcsherry +2
  • Research Article
  • Citations2

Social Networking Media in Higher Education: A Review

  • May 31, 2022
  • Higher Education and Oriental Studies
  • Jin Du
  • Single Book
  • Citations1

The Meanings of Dress

  • Jan 01, 2024
  • José Blanco F
  • Research Article
  • Citations10

A Higher Calling: Toward a More Spacious Role for Academic Advisors

  • Jan 01, 2021
  • NACADA Journal
  • Laura I Rendón
  • Research Article
  • Citations18

Clinician Perspectives on Ethics and COVID-19: Minding the Gap in Sexual and Reproductive Health.

  • Sep 01, 2020
  • Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Mary A Ott +3
  • Research Article

The Politics of Human Rights

  • Sep 01, 2019
  • The Political Quarterly
  • Ben Jackson
  • Research Article

Право на вищу освіту в діяльності Організації з безпеки та співробітництва в Європі

  • Jul 13, 2020
  • Прикарпатський юридичний вісник
  • К В Громовенко
  • PDF
  • Research Article
  • Citations70

Human rights of persons with mental illness in Indonesia: more than legislation is needed

  • Jun 19, 2009
  • International Journal of Mental Health Systems
  • I Irmansyah +2
Cactus Communications logo

Copyright 2026 Cactus Communications. All rights reserved.