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Dear all, I enclose a copy of the call for nominations for members of the International Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU) Committee on Freedom and Responsibility in Science. ***Nominations have to be submitted via the Royal Society by 20th January *** Please contact Ruth Cooper [log in to unmask] (there is a nomination form to be completed, with which I won't burden the list: please contact me or Ruth Cooper directly for a copy). Regards, Sheila Peacock, list co-owner. From Ruth Cooper Dear colleagues =20 Attached is a call from ICSU for nominations for their new Committee on Freedom and Responsibility in the Conduct of Science. If you/your organisation would like the Society to consider someone for this, please let me have their name and a few details about why you think they are suitable by 20 January. The Society will then consider all the names received and I will contact you if we decide to proceed with your nominee. If you have any questions please do feel free to contact me. =20 Best wishes Ruth enclosing message from Carthage Smith at ICSU: Sent: 05 December 2005 11:23 Subject: CFRS nominations To: ICSU National Scientific Members=20 One of the agreed decisions at the recent ICSU General Assembly was "to replace SCFCS with a new Committee on Freedom and Responsibility in the Conduct of Science and endorse the proposed terms of reference for this Committee" (see attached ToR). It was also reported at the Assembly that a further call for nominations to this new Committee would be made, which is why I am contacting you now. =20 Please submit new nominations on the attached template to=20 [log in to unmask] by 28 February, 2006 at the latest. All nominations, including those that were submitted in response to the previous request in June this year, will be considered by the Executive Board in April, with a view to establishing the new committee by July 2006.=20 Yours sincerely, Carthage Smith, PhD Deputy Executive Director, ICSU