The two Horizon 2020 projects RRI2SCALE and TeRRIFICA are organising together their Joint Final Conference. RRI2SCALE (Jan. 2020 - Dec. 2022) explored future Research & Innovation development trajectories at the regional level, with a focus on the three fields of “smart cities – transport – energy”. The project has designed and piloted a solid multi-stakeholder […]

This high-level conference will address the persistent and damaging problem of gender-based violence in academia, including sexual harassment. Existing studies and policy documents identify the need for policy coordination in this area as well as building infrastructures to address the issue. Gender-based violence is one of the five recommended thematic areas of Gender Equality Plans […]

In a knowledge-based society, citizens are able to make decisions based on the reliable and relevant information delivered by science. Open Science and Science Communication refers to public communication presenting science-related topics, not only among scientists, but primarily targeting all social strata. The basis is in strengthening understanding of science and increasing scientific literacy as […]

The GRRIP project is excited to announce the preliminary details for its final project conference. The project, which is set to conclude in December 2022, has overseen creation of 18 to 30 interventions related to gender equality (also, equality, diversity and inclusion), science communication and education, ethics and research integrity, open access, and public engagement […]

TRANSFORMing the territorial R&I governance. RRI and citizen engagement to open up regional R&I policymaking. Join us to: be inspired from 3 territorial RRI and citizen engagement experiences in Brussels-Capital region (Belgium), Catalunya (Spain) and Lombardy (Italy) in which citizens and R&I stakeholders have been at the very centre of regional R&I policymaking share your […]

Join this TIME4CS online interactive workshop to learn how you can contribute to fostering the adoption of citizen science as research methodology within your organization through the use of institutional roadmaps. You will have the chance to: Discuss challenges and opportunities for citizen science in your institution Learn about using institutional roadmaps as a tool […]

The event is organized in the context of the project ResBios “Responsible research and innovation grounding practices in Biosciences”, coordinated by the University of Rome - Tor Vergata and funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme (Grant Agreement No. 872146). The final conference of ResBios is aimed at: Discussing the key […]

Citizen science refers to activities conducted by scientists in collaboration or consultation with the public at any stage of a research project. It can range from citizens and local communities photographing and analysing new auroral phenomena, collecting samples of fruit flies in rural areas, to using geographical analysis and visualisation tools coupled with their local […]

As we approach the conclusion of the H2020 SPEAR project, we want to celebrate together the efforts and achievements our partners achieved in fostering and promoting gender equality in research and academia through the development of Gender Equality Plans (GEP). We invite GE practitioners, researchers, innovation leaders, and policymakers to join us for SPEAR'S final […]

Under the theme "ver.suchen - ver.einen - ver.antworten", the 2023 Austrian Citizen Science Conference will take place at the JKU between April 19 - 21, 2023. Together with the "Österreich forscht" network (BOKU Vienna) and in cooperation with Ars Electronica and the Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft, the annual conference will take place in Linz in 2023 […]