There’s more to the invitation than the editorial asked for in this message (received via email on August 1, 2024) from the Canadian Science Policy Centre (CSPC), Note: More details about the ‘conversation’ later,
National Conversation on Canada’s Innovation Strategy: Call for Editorial Submissions!
The CSPC has launched a national conversation on Canada’s long-term innovation strategy to engage industry leaders and experts in discussions on how to reverse Canada’s declining innovation performance.
As part of this critical national initiative, the CSPC will publish a Special Digital Edition of the CSPC Magazine.
Senior executives of industry associations, experts, and thought leaders from the Canadian innovation community, federal/provincial/territorial/municipal governments, innovation networks, and academia are invited to submit opinion pieces that explore:
- Emerging trends that are critical for the future of innovation in key industrial sectors
- How an innovation strategy could be designed to adapt to future trends and
- Priorities for the strategy to ensure long-term success
- Other topics relevant to improving Canada’s innovation performance
Editorials will be published on the CSPC website on a rolling basis, as they are received until September 20, 2024 and then curated in a Special Digital Edition of the CSPC Magazine.
Click the button below for more information on guidelines for submitting an editorial!
Here’s more about the invitation from the CSPC’s National Conversation on Canada’s Innovation Strategy webpage,
The Canadian Science Policy Centre (CSPC) invites industry leaders and experts to join a national conversation on Canada’s long-term innovation strategy by sharing insights and solutions for reversing Canada’s declining innovation performance.
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WHAT WILL BE DISCUSSED?
The National Conversation on Canada’s Innovation Strategy will discuss:
- Emerging trends that are critical for the future of innovation in key industrial sectors,
- How an innovation strategy could be designed to adapt to future trends,
- Priorities for the strategy to ensure long-term success,
- And more…
HOW CAN YOU PARTICIPATE?
Add your voice to the conversation by:
- Sharing your insights in an opinion piece for a special digital edition of the CSPC Magazine
- Taking part in sector-based (virtual) consultation sessions (Fall 2024) (By invitation only, limited to industry associations)
- Attending the in-person Innovation Strategy Symposium at the 16th Canadian Science Policy Conference (Nov. 20, 2024, at the Westin Hotel, Ottawa)
WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE?
Senior executives of industry associations, experts, and thought leaders from the Canadian innovation community, federal/provincial/territorial/municipal governments, innovation networks and academia are invited to contribute to this critical national initiative. Key industrial sectors that will be targeted include (but are not limited to):
- Advanced Manufacturing (chemical, auto, aerospace, plastics, steel, paper and others)
- Agriculture & Agrifood (crop/livestock production, food processing and others)
- Health and Biosciences (pharmaceuticals, medical devices, therapeutics, diagnostics, public health)
- Digital and High Tech industries (ICT, artificial intelligence, quantum technologies and others)
- Natural Resources (mining, forestry, fisheries, oil/gas, renewable energy)
- Clean Tech (energy storage & infrastructure, transportation, water/wastewater, chemistry & materials, recycling & waste and others)
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For anyone unfamiliar with the coded language, innovation means business. How do we turn our science into moneymaking businesses?