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9th Living Knowledge Conference 2022 After two years postponement we are happy that our 9th International Living Knowledge Conference will actually happen... read more
Sustainable institutional changes result from a collective effort where both top-down and bottom-up approaches are present and coordinated. read more
For those living in border regions, access to healthcare across the border can sometimes offer a lifeline. Thanks to EU legislation and cooperation between neighbouring health authorities and hospitals... read more
Identifying border obstacles is key to developing actions aimed at achieving economic, social and territorial cohesion. read more
Participants, including R&I projects, organizations and individual researchers, engaged in COVID-19 related research, will therefore be invited to network and engage in a discussion around... read more
Develop/strengthen the identity of the Interreg IPA ETC programmes through the organisation of a debate and an artistic event. read more
This workshop will discuss the findings of the study on the EU Strategy for the Adriatic and Ionian Region (EUSAIR) facilitating the enlargement process of Western Balkans, conducted by OBCT/CeSPI on ... read more
European Science Engagement Conference read more
Transmission of knowledge and lessons from finishing to starting RRI project – what is the ‘new status quo’? what elements of knowledge would starting projects benefit from coming from finishing projects... read more
Public engagement is a foundational key of Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI), having a crucial role to play in the establishment of bonds between science and society based on trust, two-way dialogue... read more
The Conference New ERA - Towards a responsible knowledge driven society of the 3rd Millennium (aka ERA Conference) intends to produce ERA conference recommendations for better implementation of the new... read more
The “PowerGreen” conference aims to recognize the ICT sector as a key player in the fight against climate change, to inspire companies to invest in the development and deployment of greener digital technologies... read more
Public engagement is emerging – alongside other RRI dimensions – as a key component in how research funding organisations are working to ensure that research is societally relevant and impactful: an explicit... read more
Series of events will take place online over 4-days to explore how to use the power of innovation to create a more sustainable and just economy. read more
Research Funding Organisations (RFOs) play an increasing role in research systems by orientating research investments and inducing change in the way research organisations work. Halfway between research... read more
In this event Partners Albania willshare the latest opportunities for start-up development that are in place in the Western Balkan Region by bringing together all the stakeholders, representatives from... read more
The initiative "Facilitating Research & Innovation Cooperation in the Danube Region" will start on 28 October with a Horizon Europe "Widening" information day. read more
Facilitating research and innovation cooperation in the Danube Region within dedicated calls of the “Widening participation and spreading excellence” part of Horizon Europe read more
CALL for application for two scholarships within the Postgraduate university study programme Literature and Cultural Identity at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Osijek in the academic year... read more
Call for Papers by the Balkan History Association, “Jan Stanislav” Institute of Slavistics in Bratislava and Waldemar Ceran Research Centre for the History and Culture of the Mediterranean Area and South... read more
Call for cross-boundary proposals for projects to experiment, prototype and demonstrate ideas for the New European Bauhaus. The JRC ELSA Reaction Wall and the Nanobiotechnology Laboratory will serve as... read more
The European Training Foundation (ETF) has launched an Open Tender for the implementation of the European Skills and Jobs survey in the countries of Western Balkan, Turkey and Israel. read more
On 29 September 2021, the European Commission launched a Communication on five EU missions which aim to tackle big challenges in health, climate and the environment, and to achieve ambitious and inspiring... read more
On 19 September 2021, the European Commission (EC) announced the winners of the EU Contest for Young Scientists 2020-2021. read more
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate more closely and boost European innovation... read more
Registration has officially opened for the upcoming hybrid event, Innovation through internationalisation: How international cooperation and mobility foster innovation in higher education -&... read more
The conference aims to explore the interplay between government policies, gender and Muslim populations in socialist and post-socialist contexts. read more
In parallel to the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) and Area Science Park will jointly organise a hybrid conference on Technology... read more
On 24 September 2021, Iceland and Norway became the first two countries to be formally associated to Horizon Europe. read more
The Strategic Forum for International STI cooperation (SFIC) has launched its opinion on the "Global approach to research and innovation - Europe's strategy for international cooperation in a changing... read more
Digital transition - the integration of digital technology into all areas of a business - results in fundamental changes to how businesses operate and how they deliver value to customers. Progress is ... read more
As reported by the EC web news, the 7th edition of the Balkan Barometer 2021 was published on 24 June. read more
Founded in late 2016 by Prof. Herwig Schopper, former Director General of CERN and initiator of the major SESAME project in Jordan, The Southeast European International Institute for Sustainable Technologies... read more
A key to enabling the success of Horizon Europe is the dissemination and distribution of resources and information to potential applicants and beneficiaries. Tasked with a budget of €95.5 billion... read more
Full-time position as Researcher in Economics f/m/d (up to TVL-E 13, 100 %) at the Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies, Germany, starting on January 1st 2022. Deadline 15... read more
Interdisciplinary Symposium organized by the Department of Sociology and the Center for Inter-American Studies, both University of Graz, Austria and the Department of Sociology, University of Zadar... read more
Balkan Green Energy News reports that the Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina), one of the world’s largest companies by revenue, wants its first European renewable energy investment to... read more
The Republic of Srpska plans to install utility-scale solar power plants on abandoned open pits of coal-mining and power generation complex RiTE Ugljevik, which operates as part of state power utility... read more
The European Young Researchers’ Award (EYRA), granted by EuroScience since 2010, aims to inspire early-stage researchers in all research areas to incorporate a European dimension and perspective... read more
Do you enjoy explaining your work, and science in general, to non-scientist friends more than you like working in the lab? The women and men who popularize science enjoy a career that satisfies their ... read more
This course will prepare you for a wide range of professional science communication careers, including: Broadcast Online journalism Science policy Public relations Engagement and outreach... read more
The call 'NWA Science Communication' aims to fund projects that strengthen the connection between science and society. This call focuses specifically on projects that offer new science communication concepts... read more
Science communication for action and engagement – a proposal developed by the participants of the International Summer School “Communicating Science” 2021 in Berlin read more
In this paper, the authors offer "a novel conceptual framework of some of the most important aims for science communication efforts found in the contemporary literature on science communication." read more
On June 18, EuroScience held a webinar that presented a ‘tool kit’ of skills to help researchers communicate and to design collaborations with industry. The webinar was presented by Eoin Galligan, senior... read more
Vom 8. bis 11. November findet die digitale Autumn School 2021 statt. Junge Nachwuchskräfte aus Wissenschaft und Kommunikation können hier von Profis aus der Branche lernen, welche Möglichkeiten es gibt... read more
#EditingScientists This workshop is for science writers and journalists interested in editing expert authors. More journalism outlets are inviting scientists to write commentaries, and paying editors... read more
ScienceWriters2021 is taking place as a virtual conference largely because, despite growing evidence about how COVID is spreading and how it can be stopped, many Americans have met expert advice with ... read more
This session is specifically for those actively looking to launch or revamp a science-related social media account. Our goal is to make this as interactive as possible. We will provide a customizable, ... read more
How was science represented in socialist-era Yugoslavia? The cult magazine Galaksija found a niche in freely reporting science from both sides of the Iron Curtain, apparently avoiding censorship and... read more
Western Balkans Info Hub - powered by "Policy Answers" - is funded by the European Commission through the Horizon Europe project "R&I policy making, implementation and support in the Western Balkans", grant agreement: 10105887. The portal builds upon previous initiatives, such as for instance WBC-RTI.INFO and WBC-INCO.NET, which were funded under different Framework Programmes (FP) for Research and Technological Development (RTD) of the European Commission and other contracts.
