Jan Fazlagić, a former Marie Curie Fellow at ZSI, and Arif Erkol edited together a new book on 'Images of Intellectual Capital', published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing (ISBN-13: 978-1-4438-9706-8; ...

SI-Drive has issued the twelfth edition of the eNewsletter. You will find the eNewsletter here. SI-Drive is a large-scale research project funded in the European Union’s 7th Framework Programme. One...

Staatlich geförderte Forschungsprogramme gehen Hand in Hand mit Evaluierungen, um deren Effekte zu messen. Das kann je nach Fragestellung und Datenlage ökonomische oder strukturelle Einblicke in das Wissenschaftssystem...

Kiev, 9 to 8 December 2016 – Over 50 national and international experts from ministries, academia, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and the private sector attended a two-day training event that focussed...

Identify future trends, opportunities and barriers for cooperation in research and innovation (R&I) between Brazil and the European Union (EU). This was the goal of the INCOBRA "Strategic Foresight...

Das Österreichische Klimaforschungsnetzwerk CCCA, bei dem das ZSI Gründungsmitglied ist, speichert Daten über Klima etc. und stellt sie der Forschungscommunity frei zur Verfügung. Am 1. Dezember 2016...

PLOTINA zielt darauf ab, Gender Equality Plans / GEPs zu entwickeln, zu implementieren und zu evaluieren. Das ZSI ist für das Monitoring und die Evaluation der GEPs verantwortlich. Die aktuelle Presseaussendung...

Bis zum 28. Februar 2017 sind akademische ForscherInnen bzw. transdisziplinär arbeitende ForscherInnen mit zumindest 3 Jahren Berufserfahrung aufgefordert, eine Projektidee einreichen, um sich für das...

Im April wurde das erste Josef-Hochgerner-Stipendium an die Soziologin Maria Angerer und den Soziologen Alfons Bauernfeind verliehen. Sie überzeugten die Jury mit der unmittelbaren Realisierbarkeit ...

Das ZSI lädt im Rahmen vom MyAccessible.EU Projekt und dem UN Internationalen Tag der Menschen mit Behinderungen zur nächsten Wheelmap Mapping Aktion am Freitag, 02.12. ein! WAS? Engagement zeigen...

1. Dezember 2016, 13:00 - 17:00 Uhr!  In diesem Workshop, der in Kooperation mit der Angewandten stattfinden, wird die Vielfalt der Maker aufgezeigt und deren Beitrag zu sozialen Innovationen...

Zum 13. Mal wird die SozialMarie ausgeschrieben und sucht auszeichnungswürdige Projekte, die sozial innovative Lösungen für gesamtgesellschaftliche Herausforderungen entwerfen und anwenden. Die SozialMarie...

Nach zwei Jahren intensiver Entwicklung bietet Ihnen das EU-Projekt "Tuned Up!" einige interessante online und offline Tools für KMUs. Im Zentrum steht das diversity audit Tool, das in vier Ländern mit...

The EUSDR Forum is organised on 3 and 4 November 2016 in the premises of the Slovak National Theatrein Bratislava. The forum entitled "Innovative Flows - Water, Knowledge and Innovation...

Citizen Science erfreut sich wachsender Beliebtheit. An welchen Kriterien jedoch kann der Erfolg und Impact dieser Methode gemessen werden?    Die Evaluierung von Citizen Science Maßnahmen...

The OPEN Evaluation 2016 conference is approaching and Danube-INCO.NET is organising, in its context, two events both taking place on 25th November 2016, in Vienna: Policy Roundtable: which role...

Im Training wollen wir zunächst ein gemeinsames Verständnis von RRI herstellen und eine aktuelle Rundschau zum Thema RRI anstellen. Inspirierende Praktiken werden vorgestellt. Außerdem wird das nunmehr...

In der Printausgabe vom 8.Oktober 2016 berichtet der syrische Molekulargenetiker Hamdi Alsaffouri von seiner Flucht nach Wien und seinen Erfahrungen bei der Arbeitssuche in Österreich. Alsaffouri nimmt...

...von innovativen ONLINE UND OFFLINE TOOLS, die Sie im betrieblichen DIVERSITY MANAGEMENT unterstützen. Einladung zur Tool-Präsentation. Nach zwei Jahren intensiver Entwicklung bietet Ihnen das EU...

On 10 October 2016 the Austrian FP9 Think Tank presented its Theses Paper to Austrian stakeholders in a large event in Vienna. The paper, focusing on 10 theses, has been published on 4 October. ...

The Kyrgyz Government requested the peer review in the frame of the EU funded project IncoNet Central Asia (IncoNet CA - www.inco-ca.net ). The review was implemented in 2015 and finalised until summer...

The ener2i project was successfully completed in September 2016. A final meeting took place in Tbilisi, Georgia to discuss the achievements of the project, and to provide an outlook on longer term impact...

"EaP PLUS", a new coordination and support action (CSA) funded by "Horizon 2020" was launched on 1 September 2016, ZSI is leading all communication and dissemination activities (workpackage 5). EaP PLUS...

15 participants from the COST inclusiveness target countries (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Hungary, Latvia, Serbia, Slovenia, Romania and Turkey) attended the training school “Administration...

This report summarise evidence on the situation in the field of science, technology and innovation (STI) in Moldova in the form of the background report that fed into the PSF Peer Review of Moldova’s ...

The European Population Conference is the biggest conference in the field of Demography and Population studies. The conference took place between 31-3 September 2016 in Mainz, Germany and it was organized...

SI-Drive has issued the eleventh edition of the eNewsletter. You will find the eNewsletter here. SI-Drive is a large-scale research project funded in the European Union’s 7th Framework Programme. One...

This report summarises evidence on the situation in the field of science, technology and innovation (STI) in Ukraine and provides a background for the PSF Peer Review of Ukraine’s research and innovation...

At the beginning of September 2016, the 2nd site visit of international experts took place in Ukraine to share the first findings of the PSF Panel of Experts on the RTI situation in Ukraine. These findings...

This policy brief by Kaisa Granqvist, Centre for Social Innovation, introduces the P2P level outcomes and results to date and good practices regarding the monitoring and evaluation of the P2P networks...

Das RRI-Tools Projekt lädt Sie zu einem interaktiven Training zum Thema Implementierung von RRI (Responsible Research and Innovation) in der eigenen Arbeit und Institution ein.   Datum:  ...

As part of the EU project 'MyAccessible.EU' our second expert workshop took place in Bonn, Germany on 9th September, 2016. Several members of our external advisory board participated in this one-...

Um Soziale Innovationen kümmern sich in Deutschland eine Vielzahl an Initiativen und Communities. Seit gestern treffen sie sich auf Einladung der Sozialforschungsstelle der TU Dortmund und des ITAS bei...

COST Bestprac is delighted to announce the call for standard STSMs (Standard Short Term Scientific Missions), with a closing date for applications of 1st October 2016. Applicants who are early stage...

Egal in welcher Gruppe, ob beruflich oder privat, die Entscheidungsfindung ist häufig keine leichte. Entweder bestimmt eine Person allein, was zu geschehen hat, oder die Diskussionen drehen sich endlos...

An interdisciplinary team of experts offers a free online course on the changing world of work. The course has been developed in the context of the European project EmployID and has already been successfully...

Diese Policy Konferenz ist eine gemeinsame Veranstaltung der Projekte 'Public Engagement Innovation for Horizon 2020 - PE2020' und 'Public Participation in Developing a Common Framework for Assessment...

This report aims to identify the major barriers and difficulties that hamper a more active Brazilian participation in the European Union’s FP7 and Horizon 2020 programms. It also discusses the incentives...

The international consortia INCOBRA launched in August one of its main tool of communication: a website to introduce the project´s objectives and expected impacts in focusing, increasing and enhancing...

SIC steht für „Social Innovation Community“ - ein Horizon 2020 Projekt, das Netzwerke in verschiedenen Bereichen sozialer Innovation miteinander vernetzt. Im Fokus der diesjährigen Summer School steht...

The 2nd EULAC-FOCUS partner event took place in Berlin, from 28th to 31st August 2016. Close to 50 invited guests and 30 project partners and transectorial board members took part in the meeting where...

Background The main goal of the call 'EU-EaP Twinning Grants' is to identify EU and Eastern Partnership cooperation teams and to support the preparation for proposals of open and upcoming calls of ...

Funded by the H2020 Programme and run by a consortium of 12 leading organisations across Europe, SIC will build on the work of SIE to engage, strengthen and connect existing ...

This website was created for YOU! It will help you to stay connected with everything that is happening in the field of social innovation in Europe. You will ...

For one of our projects which supports the development of higher education and research in Kosovo, World University Service – Austrian Committee (WUS Austria), as lead of a consortium consisting of WUS...

The period March - July 2016 was marked by several relevant conferences and meetings related to science and research policy in Western Balkans. The last two issues of the WBC-RTI.info newsletter were ...

18th meeting of the Steering Platform on Research for the Western Balkans co-chaired by the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) and European Commission (DG Research and Innovation, ...

The goal of the INCOBRA project is to foster cooperation in research and innovation (R&I) activities between the European Union and Brazil. We view stakeholder input as crucial to the project’s success...

The IncoNet Central Asia Policy Stakeholders Conference “EU – Central Asia STI cooperation in addressing Health Research & Innovation” took place in Warsaw, Poland on 16–17 May 2016. It was the third...

Short Term Scientific Missions (STSM) are aimed at strengthening existing networks and fostering collaborations by facilitating the visit of other institutions by researchers. The missions shall contribute...