March for Science
Template:TOCnestleft March for Science is a progressive advocacy organization, focused on securing taxpayer money for various initiatives. From their website:[1] "We hold the scientific community accountable for ensuring that science is diverse, inclusive, and accessible to all."
The Washington DC Event was co-organized by Earth Day Network and produced by Peter Shapiro and Jon Dindas.
History
From their website:[2] "The origin of the March for Science traces back to the morning of January 24th, 2017, when several independent conversations about a scientists’ march on Washington converged on social media. Hours later, the 'scientists’ march” had become the March for Science.
ScienceMag reported[3] that the social media users were Caroline Weinberg, Jonathan Berman, a postdoctoral fellow researching hypertension at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio; and Valorie Aquino, an anthropology Ph.D. student at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque.
The March for Science website claims that for the march in April 2017, "more than 1 million people in more than 600 locations across all seven continents joined together in the single largest event in support of science in history."
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The Partners of the March for Science are listed here:[4]
- 350.org
- Academics for the Future of Science
- Academy Health
- Ad Astra Association
- AGHAM (Advocates of Science and Technology for the People)
- Alliance for Aging Research
- Alliance for Science
- American Academy of Nursing
- American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare
- American Anthropological Association
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
- American Association of Geographers
- American Association of Physics Teachers
- American Association of University Professors (AAUP)
- American Association of University Women (AAUW)
- American Astronomical Society
- American Atheists
- American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
- American Crystallographic Association
- American Educational Research Association
- American Epilepsy Society
- American Ethical Union
- American Evaluation Association
- American Federation of Teachers
- American Geographical Society
- American Geophysical Union
- American Humanist Association
- American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
- American Medical Student Association
- American Neurological Association
- American Physical Society
- American Physician Scientists Association (APSA)
- American Phytopathological Society
- American Public Health Association
- American Psychological Association
- American Psychosomatic Society
- The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- American Society for Cell Biology
- American Society of Human Genetics
- American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
- American Society of Naturalists
- American Society of Plant Biologists
- American Society of Plant Taxonomists
- American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- American Sociological Association
- Americans United for the Separation of Church and State
- Animal Behavior Society
- Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences
- Association for Psychological Science
- Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology (ARVO)
- Association for Science Teacher Education
- Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography
- Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education
- Association of American Physicians (AAP)
- Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL)
- Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP)
- Association of Public Health Laboratories
- Association of Reproductive Health Professionals (ARHP)
- Association of Zoos and Aquariums
- Azul
- BioBuilder
- BioBus
- Biology Fortified
- Biophysical Society
- Botanical Society of America
- Breast Cancer Action
- Bronx Zoo
- Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
- C40 Women4Climate
- California Academy of Sciences
- California Coastkeeper Alliance
- California Science Teachers Association
- Carolina Wetlands Association
- Carnegie Science
- Center for Biological Diversity
- Center for Food Safety
- Center for International Environmental Law
- Center for Science in the Public Interest
- Central Caribbean Marine Institute
- Citizens' Climate Lobby
- Citizen Physician
- Citizen Science Association
- Cleantech San Diego
- The Clergy Letter Project
- Climate Central
- Climate Museum
- Climate Science Legal Defense Fund
- Climate Working Group
- Cochrane
- Compass
- Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA)
- Cool Effect
- Debug Politics
- Defenders of Wildlife
- Department for Professional Employees, AFL-CIO (DPE)
- Dock to Dish
- Drug Policy Alliance
- Earth Day Network
- EarthEcho International
- Ecological Society of America
- Elephant Circle
- Endocrine Society
- Entomological Society of America
- Environmental and Energy Study Institute
- Environmental Data & Governance Initiative
- Environmental Defense Fund
- Environmental Voter Project
- European Association of Geochemistry
- European Geosciences Union
- Every Citizen By Two
- Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
- Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences
- Field Museum
- Field Projects International
- Firefighters United for Safety, Ethics, and Ecology
- Footprint to Wings
- Frameworks Institute
- Friends of the Earth
- Future of Research
- Genetics Society of America
- Generation Atomic
- Geochemical Society
- Geological Society of America
- Girls Who Code
- Government Accountability Project
- Green 2.0
- Green for All
- Greenwave
- Hindu American Foundation
- Hip Hop Caucus
- Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
- HYPOTHEkids
- International Dark-Sky Association
- International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers (IFPTE, AFL-CIO)
- International Food Information Council (IFIC) & Foundation
- International Personal Data Trade Association
- International Society for Computational Biology
- International Society for Ecological Psychology
- International Society of Exposure Science
- International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
- Iridescent
- Island Press
- League of Extraordinary Scientists
- Life Science Editors
- Linguistic Society of America
- Lonely Whale Foundation
- Macaulay Honors College
- Marie Curie Alumni Association
- Marine Conservation Institute
- Maryland Environmental Health Network
- Materials360
- Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History
- Metropolitan Washington Ear
- Meyerhoff Scholars at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
- Miami Waterkeeper
- MIT Press
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Multidisciplinary Educational Research Association
- National Aquarium
- National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST)
- National Association of Biology Teachers
- National Association of Geoscience Teachers
- National Association of Social Workers
- National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE)
- National Coalition of Native American Language Schools and Programs
- National Communication Association
- National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE)
- National Earth Science Teachers Association (NESTA)
- National Center for Science Education
- National Farmers Union
- National Medical Association
- National Network of Depression Centers
- National Prevention Science Coalition to Improve Lives (NPSC)
- National Science Teachers Association
- National Society of Black Physicists
- Natural History Museum
- Nature Conservancy
- New York Academy of Sciences
- New York Aquarium
- New York Hall of Science
- New York State Coalition for Sustainability in Higher Education
- New York University
- NextGen Climate America
- North American Vascular Biology Organization
- North Carolina Academy of Science
- Nurses Who Vaccinate
- Oceana
- Ocean Media Institute
- The Oceanography Society
- One Earth Future
- The Optical Society
- Paleontological Research Institution
- Paleontological Society
- Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Phycological Society of America
- The Planetary Society
- Population Association of America
- Population Connection
- Princeton Citizen Scientists
- Princeton University Press
- Public Lab
- Public Library of Science
- PubPub
- Religious Naturalist Association
- Research!America
- RiverKeeper
- Rowan University Senate
- SACNAS - Advancing Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science
- San Diego Hunger
- Science Debate
- Scientists, Inc.
- SciStarter
- Secular Student Alliance
- Secular Coalition for America
- Sense About Science USA
- Sigma Xi
- Social Psychology Network
- Society for American Archaeology
- Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition (SARMAC)
- Society for Conservation Biology
- Society for Historical Archaeology
- Society for the History of Psychology
- Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology
- Society for Mucosal Immunology (SMI)
- Society for Neuroscience
- Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues
- Society for Prevention Research
- Society for Research in Child Development
- Society for Risk Analysis (SRA)
- Society for Social Studies of Science
- Society for Social Work and Research
- Society for the Study of Evolution
- Society of Building Science Educators
- Society of Experimental Social Psychology
- Society of Toxicology
- Society of Wetland Scientists
- Space Generation Advisory Council
- Spread the Vote
- Steam 16
- Story Collider
- Sustainable Harvest International
- The People's Science
- The Tech Museum of Innovation
- Temple Association of University Professionals (TAUP)
- Unitarian Universalist Association
- United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers
- United University Professions (UUP) -- SUNY
- Union of Concerned Scientists
- University of Montana
- Virginia Museum of Natural History
- Vision Sciences Society
- Voices for Vaccines
- WE ACT for Environmental Justice
- The Well
- Western Section of The Wildlife Society
- Wick Poetry Center at Kent State University
- Wilburforce Foundation
- Wildcat Conservation Legal Aid Society
- Wildlife Conservation Society
- Wings WorldQuest
- Wisconsin Society of Science Teachers
- World Ocean Festival
- World Science Festival
- Xerces Society
- Young Professionals Chronic Disease Network