The file contains: the draft minutes of the meeting (Chairman Guido Martinotti), the list of participants, the agenda and schedule,a brief for the chairman, as well as the 1993 SCSS membership list.
Working documents enclosed for the meeting: progress report, CV; draft statement on scientific and policy strategy and procedures for assessment of new proposals for scientific programmes; newsletters, reports and minutes including minutes of the meeting Standing Committee for Humanities (10-11/02/1994); press cuttings; programs for workshops.

Topics discussed include: report of the Standing Committee for Social Sciences Core Group; Committee membership; European science and technology assembly; Fourth Framework Programme; draft statement on SCSS scientific and policy strategy and procedures for the assessment of new proposals for scientific programmes; new exploratory grant scheme; strategic scientific programme development (health and health research, social science research on environment, research cooperation in the social sciences between Western and Central/East European countries, nationalism, ethnic conflict and conceptions of citizenship); social science databases; European management and organisations in transition; interdisciplinary collaboration with the SCH; International cooperation beyond Europe; new brochure European Science Foundation and social sciences.

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