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ZSI provides consulting services primarily to public entities. ZSI advises on policy planning and implementation of programmes and projects with&
The work of the Centre for Social Innovation (ZSI) is organised in two units whose thematic priorities are of utmost relevance to socio-economic transformation processes towards a knowledge based society.
Work and Equal Opportunities:
In this area th
Das ZSI eJournal informiert 6x jährlich (seit 2015) mit Serviceinformationen und Neuigkeiten aus allen ZSI Projekten und ist aktuell nur auf Deutsch erhältlich. Abonnieren Sie oder finden Sie vorangegangene Ausgaben hier...
Article on the lessons from various PSF activities on “science-business links” Science-business links (SBL) are an important element of research and innovation (R&I) policies in many countries and are high on the policy agenda of those trying to
For the first time, the International Labour Process Conference (ILPC) was held in Austria. From 24 to 26 April, 350 delegates from 40 countries presented 245 papers on the campus of the University of Vienna. Many had made their way from outside of
careables- open DIY healthcare solutions presented we will be preseting careables during the upcoming Communities and Technologies 2019 Conference, which is taking place in Vienna, 3.-7. June 2019.
The event aims to stimulate scholarly debat
S4D4C raising discusses science-policy interfaces with French researchers S4D4C coordinator, Elke Dall, will address the 2019 MCAA Career Symposium at the Institut Curie in Paris, on May 20th 2019.
The programme can be a
The event was organised in the political context of the Danube region The Made in Danube project was launched in 2017 with the aspiring aim of providing long-term support for knowledge, innovation and technology transfer in the Danube Region. It rece
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Looking beyond 2020 in EU-EaP STI cooperation: Where does the journey lead to?
News
18. Jun. 2019
The EaP PLUS final event provided a forum to discuss the future of the EU-EaP research and innovation cooperation In order to take stock of the achievements of the Horizon 2020 funded EaP PLUS project (which ends in September 2019) and to give prospe
Looking beyond 2020 in EU-EaP STI cooperation: Where does the journey lead to?
News
18. Jun. 2019
Peer-to peer learning and mentoring event for and with social entrepreneurs On the 28th of February 2019 social entrepreneurs were invited to participate in a knowledge transfer workshop. In the frame of the workshop experts of the broad economic env
Towards a European Science Diplomacy Roadmap The S4D4C project (coordinated by ZSI) is pleased to announce our 2nd Networking Meeting titled ‘Towards a European Science Diplomacy Roadmap’, which will be taking place in Berlin, Germany, on 10 October
Debating the use of the EU-SPI in multilevel governance settings
In the frame of the EU-SPI Pilot Project, ZSI is supporting a dedicated workshop back-to-back with the 1st Social Progress Cities Summit in Umeå, Sweden.
The EU-SPI Peer Lear
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Matchmaking event for European and Southeast Asian researchers/innovators in Bangkok
Event
20. Sep. 2019
The Southeast Asia-Europe Joint Funding schemes hosts an event as part of Bio Investment Asia 2019 On September 26, 2019, the Southeast Asia – Europe Joint Funding Scheme (JFS) organises a ½-day networking event (matchmaking session) attached to the
Matchmaking event for European and Southeast Asian researchers/innovators in Bangkok
Event
20. Sep. 2019
Katja Mayer will speak about aspects of Ethics & Society in Machine Learning practices The "1st Vienna Symposium on Machine Learning in Biology & Medicine" is designed as a community gathering and a networking opportunity for machine learning res
Representatives of ZSI met with a delegation of researchers from Turkey to foster their participation in H2020. In the framework of the Turkey in H2020 project, ZSI hosted an International Study visits of Turkish researchers. The aim of this visit w
ein Einblick in unsere Projektwelt unsere careables Partner aus Berlin haben im Rahmen des Bildungsprogramms HACKademy die Entwicklung personalisierter Hilfsmittel unterstützt. "Bessere Ideen von Hobbyentwicklern, als das was man in jedem Sanitä
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Social partners’ levers: job quality and industrial relations in the waste sector in three small European countries
Publication
10. Mar. 2020
This article examines how social partners in the waste sector in Austria, Bulgaria and Denmark strive to protect job quality from negative impacts of two European trends: privatisation and greening. The article uses qualitative, comparative research
Social partners’ levers: job quality and industrial relations in the waste sector in three small European countries
Publication
10. Mar. 2020
Lessons (to be) learnt from living with Covid-19 (#1) by Klaus Schuch
The Covid-19 crisis remarkably demonstrates that social action and cooperation counts to mitigate the risk of the virus. Worldwide, we are managing the containment of the virus
Lessons (to be) learnt from living with Covid-19 (#2) by Klaus Schuch
The Covid-19-quarantine forces (almost) everyone who works in the office area, or - as we do - in the knowledge-generating and knowledge-processing industries, to work from home
The new Citizen Science portal for Europe is online! Introducing the European citizen science platform - now live!
As partners of the EU-Citizen.Science project and members of the European Citizen Science Association we are very pleased to introd