Events

1998
- Changing Concepts of Nature at the Turn of the Millennium
- Geosphere-Biosphere Interactions and Climate
1999
- Science for Man and Man for Science
- Science for Survival and Sustainable Development
- Food Needs of the Developing World in the Early Twenty-First Century
2000
- Science and the Future of Mankind
- The Future Universe: From a Cosmic Perspective
2001
- The Challenges for Science: Education for the Twenty-First Century
- The Challenges of Sciences - A Tribute to Carlos Chagas' Memory
2002
- The Cultural Values of Science
2003
- The Four-Hundredth Anniversary
2004
- Paths of Discovery
- Interactions between Global Change and Human Health
- Water Conflicts and Spiritual Transformation: A Dialogue
2005
- Water and the Environment
- Globalization and Education
2006
- Predictability in Science
- The Signs of Death
- What Is Our Real Knowledge About the Human Being?
2008
- Scientific Insights into the Evolution of the Universe and of Life
2009
- Astrobiology
- Transgenic Plants for Food Security in the Context of Development
2010
- Water is Life
- The Scientific Legacy of the 20th Century
- Human Neuroplasticity and Education
- Atherosclerosis: The 21st Century Epidemic
- Nuclear Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Development
2011
- L'essere umano, custode del creato
- Subnuclear Physics
- La centralità del malato
- Neuroprotection in Parkinson's Disease
- Fate of Mountain Glaciers in the Anthropocene
2012
- Complexity and Analogy in Science
- New Developments in Stem Cell Research: induced Pluripotent Stem Cells and their Possible Applications in Medicine
- Neurosciences and the Human Person
  - Statement of the W.G. on Neurosciences and the Human Person
2013
- Via Humanitatis
- Trafficking in Human Beings
- Bread and Brain
  - Statement of the Workshop
  - Declaración del Workshop
- The Emergency of the Socially Excluded
2014
- Syria
  - Statement
  - Statement Farsi
- Sustainable Humanity, Sustainable Nature: Our Responsibility
- Evolving Concepts of Nature
  - Statement of the Plenary Session on Evolving Concepts of Nature
- World Meeting of Popular Movements
- Less Nuclear Stocks and More Development
  - Statement of the Workshop on Less Nuclear Stocks and More Development
- Young People Against Prostitution and Trafficking
  - Jóvenes contra la prostitución y la trata
- Joint Declaration of Religious Leaders Against Modern Slavery
  - Address of His Holiness Pope Francis
2015
- Protect the Earth, Dignify Humanity
- Children and Sustainable Development: A Challenge for Education
- Big Data and Science
- The Importance of the Encyclical Laudato si' in the Context of the Current Scientific Findings
- Health and Poverty
  - Concluding Remarks
2016
- "Laudato si'" and the Path to COP22 in Marrakech
  - Final Statement
- Actualizing the Vision of Laudato Si’
- Narcotics: Problems and Solutions of This Global Issue
  - Final Statement
  - Declaración final
- Science and Sustainability. Impacts of Scientific Knowledge and Technology on Human Society and its Environment
  - Final Statement
  - Declaración final
- Power and Limitations of Artificial Intelligence
- Europe: Refugees Are Our Brothers and Sisters
2017
- Summit on Organ Trafficking and Transplant Tourism
- Food Values: The Renaissance of the Mediterranean Diet and its Significance for a 21st Century World
- The Human Right to Water
- Biological Extinction
  - Final Statement
  - Declaración final
- Sharing models and best practices to end modern slavery and restore dignity to its victims
  - Final Statement
  - Declaración final
- Connectivity as a Human Right
  - Final Statement
  - Declaración final
- Cell Biology and Genetics
- Health of People and Planet: Our Responsibility
- Women Judges and Prosecutors on Human Trafficking and Organized Crime
2018
- Food Safety and Healthy Diets
- Transformative Roles of Science in Society: From Emerging Basic Science toward Solutions for People's Wellbeing
  - Final Statement
  - Abschlusserklärung
- Climate Change, Health of the Planet and Future of Humanity
  - Final Statement
- Boosting the Social Impact of Innovative Cancer Research
- Summit of African Women Judges
- Safeguarding our Climate, Advancing our Society
  - The Katowice Memorandum
2019
- Transport Union and Manufacturers Summit
  - Final Statement
  - Declaración final
- Personalized Medicine
- Who was who and who did what, where and when?
- Science and Actions for Species Protection – Noah’s Arks for the 21st Century
  - Final Statement
  - Abschlusserklärung
- Robotics, AI, and Humanity: Science, Ethics, and Policy
- Climate Change and New Evidence from Science, Engineering, and Policy
- Paths and Commitments for Sustainable Development of the Amazon
  - Declaración de los Gobernadores del Pan-Amazonas – 1° Cumbre Panamazónica de Gobernadores
  - Declaração dos Governadorers da Pan-Amazônia no Vaticano – 1ª Cúpula dos Governadores da Pan-Amazônia
- Food Losses and Waste
Archive
- 1939
- 1975
  - Biological and Artificial Membranes and Desalination of Water
- 1978
  - Nervecells, Transmitters and Behaviour
  - Science and the Modern World
- 1980
  - Mankind and Energy: Needs - Resources - Hopes
- 1983
  - Chemical Events in the Atmosphere and Their Impact on the Environment
- 1984
  - Immunology, Epidemiology and Social Aspects of Leprosy

1984

Immunology, Epidemiology and Social Aspects of Leprosy

Working Group 28 May-1 June 1984 – The Pontifical Academy of Sciences, in organizing a Working Group on leprosy, has complied with one of its objectives, i.e., to render more visible some of the... Read more

Events

1984

Immunology, Epidemiology and Social Aspects of Leprosy