The funding line 'Innovation'  of the  ERA.Net RUS Plus Call 2017  is currently open. New deadline for the call is 10 October 2017! Researchers from Russia and Europe are...

On 4 July the Final Report of the ERAC Ad-hoc Working Group on Measuring the Impact of EU Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation at National Level has been published. The report proposes ...

 in diesem Video wird erklärt, warum wir etwas gegen bodennahes Ozon tun sollten und wie wir das in unserem Citizen Science Projekt CAPTOR in den Testregionen in der Steiermark angehen:  &...

SI-Drive has issued the fourteenth 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. ...

Vergangene Woche haben zwei Teilnehmerinnen und ein Teilnehmer des Lehrgangs Master of Arts in Social Innovation ("MASI") an der Donau Universität Krems (sehr!) erfolgreich ihre Masterthesen verteidigt...

The project team, coordinated by ZSI, has been intensively working to support the research and innovation community of the Danube Region for three and a half years. Activities have fostered policy dialogue...

SI-Drive has issued the fourteenth 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. ...

The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) opens its scientific laboratories and facilities to people working in academia and research organisations, industry, small and medium enterprises (...

In the Danube Region, the transition to bioeconomy represents a challenge and an opportunity for growth and jobs creation. Nevertheless, despite the relevant potential in terms of biomass availability...

curious, open minded experimentalists, practitioners and innovators,committed to open innovation in science, are invited to join us and work with us in the very centre of vienna in close collaboration...

ZSI strongly endorses the Policy Brief on scenarios for research on society, democracy and culture in the 9th European Research Framework Programme, which was developed by Matthais Reiter-Pázmándy (BMWFW...

A restricted group of project partners and experts in the field of bioeconomy gathered in order to discuss the main lessons learned through the implementation of two Danube-INCO.NET Pilot Activities, ...

HERAS Call for Proposals The Centre for Social Innovation (ZSI) in Vienna and the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MEST) of Kosovo launch together a call for scientific networking and...

Am 13. Juni 2017 war das österreichische Captor-Team in Weiz, Steiermark unterwegs. Martina Sordian (Global2000) und Sylvana Kroop (Zentrum für Soziale Innovation) besuchten zunächst die Neue Mittelschule...

Representatives from social enterprises, intermediary organisations and funding organisations participated in the meeting. Katharina Handler and Irina Vana from ZSI gave an overview of the project activities...

Forschung und Innovation verändern unsere Welt. Viele Menschen sehen sich durch eine zunehmende Technologisierung und eine steigende Komplexität von Innovationsprozessen ausgeschlossen. Mit dem jetzt ...

Nach 3 1/2 Jahren Laufzeit neigt sich das erfolgreiche FP7 Projekt CASI - Public Participation in Developing a Common Framework for the Assessment and Management of Sustainable Innovation dem Ende zu. ...

Derzeit läuft die Ausschreibung des Österreichischen Preises für Entwicklungsforschung 2017, welcher von der Kommission für Entwicklungsforschung (KEF) bei der OeAD-GmbH aus den Mitteln des Bundesministeriums...

Auf dem Kongress „Innovationen für die Gesellschaft – Neue Wege und Methoden zur Entfaltung des Potenzials sozialer Innovationen“ am 20./21. September 2016 in Berlin haben sich über 200 teilnehmende Experten...

CALL FOR TRAINER/EXPERT! ZSI publicly announces this call for an expert to provide a combined training in Vienna on the following combined topics: Research, Technology and Innovation (RTI) policy...

Am 6. Juni 2017 wurde am ZSI das Josef-Hochgerner-Stipendium 2017 verliehen. Im Beisein von Univ. Prof. Dr. Josef Hochgerner und der Leiterin des Bereiches Arbeit und Chancengleichheit, Dr. Ursula Holtgrewe...

The Interreg - Danube Transnational Project “Excellence in research, social and technological innovation” (Excellence-in-ReSTI) runs between February 2017 and July 2019. The project involves 12 partners...

South African and European project partners met together in Pretoria to discuss the next steps of the ESASTAP 2020 project, which aims to  strengthen technology, research and innovation cooperation...

Wie passen Unternehmskultur und Soziale Innovation zusammen und wo ergänzen sie sich? Der aktuelle Artikel im Magazin BUSINESSART geht unter Beteiligung des ZSI und  konkreten Beispielen dieser Frage...

The new issue of the journal "Science and Innovation" (http://scinn.org.ua/en/archive/13(3)) and its English version (http://scinn-eng.org.ua/archive/13(2)  have just been released by the Academy...

The interview explains from a scientific view the Maker movement, which is often called the third industrial revolution by bringing digital fabrication to the people's desks. MAKE-IT has conducted ten...

Startschuss ist am 19. Mai 2017 in Hartberg. VertreterInnen der Umweltschutzorganisation GLOBAL 2000 und dem Zentrum für soziale Innovation ZSI führen gemeinsam einen Workshop für SchülerInnen durch und...

The Steering Platform on Research for the Western Balkan (SP) aims to support the enhanced integration of the Western Balkan Countries (WBC) in the European Research Area and, in that spirit, facilitates...

In the framework of EU Black Sea Horizon project the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia announces a call for participation in BSH Horizon 2020 Summer School on Social Sciences and Humanities, to ...

The Black Sea Horizon Project successfully organised the high-level Black Sea Horizon International Conference on 8 May 2017, in Athens, Greece. The conference was hosted by the International Centre...

MEnt is an innovative and dynamic incubation and mentoring programme ​which gives migrants and refugees the chance to be supported in the first steps of launching entrepreneurial projects. MEnt enables...

Gemäß dem Motto "Es braucht beides: Veränderung und Innovation" will die neu geschaffene Plattform Akteure vernetzen, "die offen für Neues sind". Der "Open Space" in der Brotfabrik in Wien bot Raum...

The main scope of this "capitalization workshop organised by the Danube-INCO.NET within its task 3.3 is to build upon and further develop the inputs collected during the implementation of Pilot Activities...

Southeast Asia and Europe have established a strong partnership in Science & Technology (S&T) for years. The SEA-EU-NET project has been working since 2008 to expand scientific collaboration...

Do you have experience in European-Russian research cooperation? Are you interested in the evaluation of ‘S&T’ and innovation projects? ERA.Net RUS Plus is looking for independent experts...

Das Projekt RI-LINKS2UA "Strengthening Research & Innovation Links towards Ukraine" ist ein aus Horizon 2020 gefördertes Koordinations- und Netzwerkprojekt, das zwölf Partner aus EU-Mitgliedsstaaten...

Hartberg liegt in einer vom Ozon besonders betroffenen Region und ist daher neben Ternitz und Weiz teilnehmende Gemeinde in einem Feldversuch des Forschungsprojektes CAPTOR. In diesem Piloten bauen BürgerInnen...

MEnt ist ein innovatives und dynamisches Mentoring-Programm, das Menschen mit Migrations- oder Fluchtgeschichte durch Beratung und Training bei den ersten Schritten der Unternehmensgründung unterstützt...

More than 50 participants including scientists, policy makers and STI organisations and science funding agencies attended the Final Showcasing Event which was held at the Het Pand Convention Centre in...

Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren! Wir laden Sie hiermit herzlich zu der Veranstaltung ein. Mittwoch, 10. Mai 2017, 17.00 bis 19.00 Uhr FORBA, Aspernbrückengasse 4/5, 1020 Wien (Nähe Urania) Bitte...

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Das europäische Kooperationsprojekt CASI - Public Participation in Developing a Common Framework for Assessment and Management of Sustainable Innovation (FP7) neigt sich nach über drei Jahren Laufzeit...

EuroScientist is a magazine for the science community, by the science community, with a European approach! INNO INDIGO POLICY projects and EurosScientist cooperate concering its cross media activities...

The Austrian FP9 think tank, in which Klaus Schuch, Scientific Director of ZSI is member of, has called for a near doubling of the budget for the next EU research and innovation Framework programme, in...

Final Showcasing Event 2017: BREAKING GROUNDS IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION THROUGH INDO-EUROPEAN PARTNERSHIPS  Date: 26/04/2017 Location: Culture and Convention Centre Het Pand in Ghent, Belgium...

On 21st of April 2017, the Protocol of co-financing of the project "HERAS" was signed. The Kosovan Minister for Science Mr. Bajrami and Austrian Ambassador to Kosovo Dr. Pfandler agreed on the co-financing...

The University of Bologna (Department of Architecture and Department of Economics) is pleased to announce the second edition of the Social Innovation Community Summer School (SUMSIC 2017), which will ...

The project EmployID, co-ordinated by ZSI, has presented its 3rd year results to expert reviewers assigned by the European Commission. EmployID aims to design, implement and validate innovative solutions...

Gemeinsam für die Wissenschaft Als Teil einer weltweiten Bewegung mit inzwischen mehr als 400 Demonstrationen lädt das unabhängige und überparteiliche Organisationsteam am Samstag, den 22. April 2017...

Excellence-in-ReSTI (Excellence in research, social and technological innovation project management) and ResInfra@DR (Facilitating macro-regional scope and link up to socio-economic actors of Research...