skills or knowledge, rather than by accumulation of capital. It is argued that science is a systematic inquiry that is … became possible only after the process of skill transmission became institutionalized as science. Science as a social …

philosophy of science and the sociological, economic and political outlook at science that emphasizes the private interests … motivating scientists and the subsequent contingent nature of the enterprise. The aim is to show that although science is a … scientific progress - contrary to the claims of certain sociologists of science and other relativists who standardly stress its …

The last decade has seen the emergence of several organisations dedicated to pursue national science diplomacy agendas …. Among others, countries like the UK, Switzerland, Germany, the Netherlands, and Denmark established science and innovation … diplomacy agencies. We comparatively examine three cases: The UK's Science and Innovation Network, the Swiss SWISSNEX, and the …