Our sister project TetRRIS is hosting an event on “What can Responsible Research and Innovation offer Smart Specialisation Strategies in their reorientation towards sustainability?” as a side event of the European Week of Regions and Cities. This workshop will take stock of some experiences related to promoting Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) to Smart Specialisation […]

After four wonderful years GEARING Roles will soon come to an end. To celebrate, GEARING Roles will hold its final conference in Brussels on 18 October at the Museum of Natural Sciences The objectives of our conference are to: Present the main achievements of GEARING Roles and lessons learnt throughout the process. Have an open learning […]

A major worldwide event providing an opportunity for strategic discussions about international cooperation in research infrastructure. A variety of experts and stakeholders discuss challenges and emerging trends, highlighting the essential role of research infrastructures. Every two years since 2012, ICRI has hosted about 500 delegates, who discuss topics concerning research infrastructures on the international level. […]

The aim is to share thoughts on the people, work, ideas, and commitments within our organisations with target groups (Sister institutes and stakeholders in the field of agriculture, food, and life sciences); good practices on institutionalizing and sustaining Gender Equality Action Plans for Research Performing and Research Funding Organisations (RPOs & RFOs); and pass on […]

The 22nd Gender Summit takes place as societies and economies are beginning to recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and are facing intensified disruptions caused by the effects of climate change as well as global social economic upheavals caused by the pandemic and the war in Ukraine. The impact of COVID -19 on […]

This training aims at explaining the basic concepts of a Gender Equality Plan and its main stages. It will sensitise participants about key problems at stake regarding gender in Research and Innovation and raise awareness about the importance of institutional change for gender equality. The session will be offered for free to those interested in implementing […]

Have you ever wondered how research can be useful beyond academia? Are you interested in knowing more about different ways to understand a particular issue or tackle a problem? The Methods for Change team is excited to invite anyone with an interest in creative, participatory, spatial, and mixed methods in social science research to our […]

Higher Education Institution Staff Roundtable Event: “Understanding HEI requirements and challenges for Digital Action” Are you a staff member at an HEI (Higher Education Institution)? Are you interested in participating or organising activities such as citizen science, hackathons or makeathons - or are such activities part of your job? Do you have ideas about how […]

The Webinar “#RESET your project with gender” is open to a large audience, and aims to provide hands-on guidance and tools for integration of concepts of gender and diversity into research projects. Topics Gender integration into research project proposals and its impact Horizon Europe’s funding requirements concerning gender, inclusion, and diversity Project proposals: successful stories […]

At this online event, representatives from UKRI and The Young Foundation’s Institute for Community Studies will reflect on the findings of a new review of Citizen Science Exploration Grant-funded projects, and explore ways to support participatory research approaches, including through Citizen Science Collaboration Grants. Hear more about UKRI's story as a funder in this space, […]