BIONANOSENS is a Horizon 2020 funded Twinning action to support the scientific excellence and public visibility of the Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics of the National Academy of Sciences of...

To meet societal challenges and secure a sustainable and resilient future, large scale innovation and a drive for improvement are needed. Public participation offers important benefits when developing...

From 15-19th March, the ZSI-coordinated project S4D4C "Using Science in/for Diplomacy for addressing global challenges" organized its virtual final networking meeting. The conference aimed at bringing...

  124 applications have been received during the pre-proposal phase of the LEAP-RE Call for AU-EU Collaborative Research and Innovation projects on Renewable Energy. The Call was launched...

For the sixth time, almost 300 citizen science enthusiasts, researchers, students, practitioners, met at this transdisciplinary conference to exchange ideas, gain new experiences and present the results...

Main aims of the project TAAFE are providing Public Administration with a toolkit to implement a participatory method to develop age-friendly environments enhancing the sense of inclusion, the...

CHERRIES ist ein von der EU im Rahmen von HORIZON 2020 gefördertes Projekt und wird vom ZSI koordiniert. Das Projekt experimentiert mit verantwortungsvollen, Forschungs- und Innovationspolitische Ansätzen...

We are pleased to announce the call for papers for a special issue of the FTeval Journal: Participatory Evaluation and Impact Assessment in Citizen Science https://www.fteval.at/content/home/journal/...

The project STEP CHANGE, funded under H2020 and coordinated by the University of Primorska, has kicked off in March. The project, which has secured more than €2 million funding over the 3 coming years...

In the framework of the Interreg Project "Finance for Social Change" the local policy focus group workshop for Austria will take place on April 13. The topic focuses on the question, what type of financing...

Science|Business and the TRESCA project - ZSI is part of the project consortiuim - convened a panel to discuss this question. The Trustworthy, Reliable and Engaging Scientific Communication Approaches...

In the framework of the EC funded project NewHoRRIzon 19 Social Labs have been established all over Europe to address the diverse topics of the Horizon 2020 Working Programme.  A Social Lab is...

Africa and Europe’s renewable energy strategy is critical for ensuring the sustainable development of both continents. The LEAP-RE project is committed to supporting research and innovation to develop...

The S4D4C project (launched in 2018) is coming to an end. S4D4C stands for "Using Science for/in diplomacy for addressing global challenges" which is funded by Horizon 2020 - supporting current and future...

DanubeChance2.0 offers an incubation programme for entrepreneurs in crisis in Germany, Hungary, Romanina Slovenia and Serbia. Entrepreneurs in crisis receive coaching and one-on-one-mentoring to help ...

"Junge Forschung" heißt eine Reihe der "die PRESSE", die junge Forscher und Forscherinnen, die in Österreich arbeiten, vorstellt. Am 25.2.2021 wurde die ZSI-Mitarbeiterin Barbara Glinsner porträtiert. ...

Throughout 2020, the RFO partners of PRO-Ethics spent considerable time sharing and exchanging their experiences from four participatory pilots of our “pilot phase I”. We are excited to share our learnings...

The careables project has recently entered a new phase. From a 3-years EC funded project under the lead of ZSI it recently transferred into a global partnership that supports all the communities ...

Das Projekt “Lernen im Ausnahmezustand“ ist im Frühjahr 2020 zwei Fragen nachgegangen, die sich bereits mit den ersten Schulschließungen stellten: (1) Verteilen sich die Belastungen und negativen Folgen...

In fall 2020, ZSI surveyed the extent to which social innovation has found its way into the academic sphere (teaching & research & third mission) of Austrian universities. For this purpose, a ...