Science and the multilateral system

Sir Peter Gluckman
President, International Science Council

International scientific collaboration has a long history – the first organised multilateral science expeditions in the 18th century related to establishing the solar unit (the distance of the sun to earth). This enterprise led to James Cook’s visit to Tahiti, which had so much consequence for Aotearoa. Even earlier in the 17th century … Read more at Royal Society Te Apārangi’s Forum: Raumati 2021 newsletter