Forum Alpbach organized a working group titled "The new World of Work" (original title in German: DNA – Das Neue Arbeiten). Global companies, often technology driven, invest in enhancing the productivity...

Citizen science has emerged recently as a new concept to involve the general public in scientific processes. One of the best ways to help people understand science is to involve  in scientific...

The OECD Programme for Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED) is currently undertaking a study series on 'Demographic Change and Local Development'. The first results were already published...

On this year’s annual stakeholder conference of the Territorial Employment Pacts (TEP) the participants discussed “Solidarity between generations in work life: reality and chances”: Katrin Gasior...

Der gesellschaftliche Wandel und Technologieentwicklungen stellen gleichermaßen Herausforderungen und Chancen für den öffentlichen Bereich und Unternehmen in Europa dar. Das Projekt FORSEE hat das ...

After the first half of the year NanOpinion's huge consortium met for the second time. Partners presented from 4th to 7th of November 2012 their first results on their base line studies concluded which...

Romania’s Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Silvia-Adriana Ţicău who chairs the ‘MEP Danube Forum’ in the European Parliament, a platform for stakeholders aiming at improving cohesion in the...

Find out about the latest development and what a renowned European foresight expert has to say in an interview! The project lets its audience know about the current development and upcoming events...

During the official visit of the President of Kazakhstan, Mr. Nursultan Nazarbayev, to Austria, the S&T Policy Mix Peer Review Report to Kazakhstan, which was carried out by an international ...

In order to promote, develop, and strengthen mutual relationship between ZSI and NATD in the areas of exchange in STI evaluation expertise and in the field of RTDI policy development, the EU 7th Framework...

The seventh edition of the e-newsletter of the Central European Knowledge Platform for an Ageing Society (“CE-Ageing Platform”) has recently been published on the project website and provides detailed...

The EU Representation of the European Parliament (EP) and of the European Commission (EC) in Austria hosted an event on "Social Innovation - Prospects in Europe" (Oct. 15, 2012), including the public ...

Study Visit for Local Development Practitioners: Demographic change and the resulting ageing of our societies continue to increasingly endanger regional growth and development perspectives. In addition...

Enhancing Social Scientific Research in Kosovo and its integration into the European Research Area (ESSIe) is a European Union funded project managed by European Union Office in Kosovo and implemented...

The third edition of  EU‐India Science Technology and Innovation Cooperation Days with thematic focus on water will be organised in Hyderabad, India from 8 to 9 November 2012, in order to showcase...

The OPEN DAYS 2012 from 8 to 11 October 2012 were entitled “Europe's regions and cities: Making a difference”  and took place during a period of debate in the European Parliament, the Council, the...

TEP-Innovations-Drehscheiben are designed events, which were brought into life by the Federal Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Consumer Protection (BMASK) and the Territorial Employment Pacts...

The project -- ZSI is one of the partners --  will start with a kick-off meeting in Moscow in November 2012.  The overall strategy of the project puts the three main issues of the Capacities...

Was soziale Innovation insbesondere mit Blick auf die alternde Gesellschaft bewirken kann und welche Perspektiven sich daraus für die Europäische Union ergeben, diskutieren Univ.-Prof. Dr. Peter Baumgartner...

There are three new reports released. The main issues are: Motivational factors for peer learning on 50plus online social platforms Bank of tools for senior peer learning Assessing...