‘Creating greater solidarity between able and disabled people, between the old and the young, between women and men, between regions, and between thosewho are wealthy and those who are less lucky in life...

On 8th and 9th of April 2013 ZSI organised the MiStra-matching seminar in Vienna. According to their specific needs, the target cities chose good practice models to be transferred to their city. During...

The training workshop “Improving S&T indicators in Central Asia” is a continuation of the first successful workshop on S&T indicators organized in Almaty, Kazakhstan in April 2011. The workshop...

Evaluations are booming and there is a remarkable increase of literature on the subject. In this SOQUA seminar participants will acquire the relevant expertise to plan, estimate costs, and carry out...

Die Kommission für Entwicklungsforschung (KEF) hat aus Mitteln des Bundesministeriums für Wissenschaft und Forschung (BMWF) den „Österreichischen Preis für Entwicklungsforschung“ ausgeschrieben. Er besteht...

Ein Gespräch, moderiert von Gerald Bast (Rektor Angewandte), mit Anton Falkeis (künstlerischer Leiter des Studiengangs Social Design, Angewandte) und Josef Hochgerner (Wissenschaftlicher Leiter...

Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? (Some lines of the poem ‘The Rock’ by T.S Elliot...

Das Projekt CE-Ageing Platform (Central European Knowledge Platform for an Ageing Society) lädt Bürgerinnen und Bürger zur gemeinsamen Entwicklung einer Strategie zum demografischen Wandel für Zentraleuropa...

The 6th FORSEE newsletter is out! Apart from an interview with one of the members of the expert team responsible for the FORSEE foresight methodology, Mr. Ulrich Bös, the current newsletter informs...

Denmark experienced a far-reaching reform of the public research sector with the consequence of strengthening the large universities. Lauritz B. Nielsen, rector of the University Aarhus, will present...

Am 14. und 15. November 2013 findet in Wien eine große internationale Evaluierungskonferenz statt, die sich mit neuen Herausforderungen für zeitgemäße und wirkungsvolle FTI-Evaluierungen beschäftigt, ...

With an aim to publish the “CE-Ageing Strategy” as a white paper by the end of 2013, an intensive public consultation process on the “GREEN PAPER CE-AGEING STRATEGY” has started on March 1, 2013 and will...

One of the core activities of the three-year project “Central European Knowledge Platform for an Ageing Society” (short: “CE-Ageing Platform”), co-funded by the CENTRAL EUROPE Programme, is the development...

The EVAL-INNO project organises the second RTDI evaluation training course on 15-19 April 2013 in Budapest, Hungary. The training will gather participants from The Ukraine, Slovakia, Austria and Hungary...

Das Projekt Age – Work – Balance: Ausgewogene Ansätze für eine alternde Erwerbsbevölkerung in Ballungsräumen untersuchte Maßnahmen, Programme und Projekte, die auf die Integration von älteren Menschen...

We discussed with over 50 participants from 8 European Countries the significance of the relationship between the network structure (between different public and private actors on different levels...

„Sozial innovative Konzepte zur Stadtentwicklung umfassen intelligente Netze, genauso wie energiesparende Gebäude und umweltfreundliche Mobilität. Entwurfsweisen des Social Design stellen ein wirksames...

The competition (please see the link also below the text) was open for brilliant project ideas from Ukrainian research teams who aim to submit the proposal for the FP7 ICT Call closing in April. ...

As we received many requests, the Danube University Krems prepared a compact webinar on the worldwide first Master of Arts in Social in Innovation. The master course is going to start  in April 2013...

Almost 40 scholars from Kosovo participated in the first of three ESSIe training weeks held at the University of Prishtina (UP). Almost half of the participants were from the UP, a few participants...