The file contains: the draft minutes of the meeting (Chairman Guido Martinotti), agenda, list of participants, as well as the 1995 Standing Committee for Social Sciences membership list.
The working documents enclosed for the meeting include: background notes and reports from the General Assembly meeting such as the Programme on European management and organisations in transition (EMOT), Geographic Information Systems, Learning in Humans and Machines (LHM), Beliefs in Government (BIG); Summary of decisions of the SCSS Core Group, report of the Planning Group of the Tackling Environmental Resource Management (Successor programme to Environment, Science and Society); Chairman’s report on Environment and health research needs in Europe; draft report of the SCSS Task Force on the Future Development of social science research in the EU Fifth Framework Programme; Network on Transitions in Youth Newsletter, Final report of the BIG research programme, list of applications received for the grant, minutes of the meeting Standing Committee for Humanities (02-03/06/1995); brochure on the European Science Foundation Asia Committee.

Topics discussed include: summary of discussions of the second annual meeting between the SCSS Core Group and the ESF Member Organisations’ Senior Research Administrators; Strategic Scientific Programme Development: implementation of the Tackling Environmental Resource Management (TERM) programme; interdisciplinary research collaboration with ESF Standing Committees covering the natural and medical sciences; input to the EU Fifth Framework Programme; exploratory grant scheme; research in progress; cooperation with the SCH.

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