Despite the results of the recent European elections we represented a change in Europe, in favor of the right or the “greens” / liberals depending on the point of view, MEPs committed to the next EU Research and Development Program Horizon Europe have maintained their place in Parliament and probably will be able to continue […]
The main MEPs backing the EU Research and Development program are re-elected Leggi tutto »
Registration is open for the Netval Summer Conference, entitled “Creating Value from Research – The Evolving Role of Knowledge Transfer” to be held in Rome from 16 to 19 September 2019, at the CNR headquarters in Piazzale Aldo Moro. The international conference is aimed at technology transfer professionals, innovation managers, those involved in relations with
Plan S, aimed at accelerating the transition to full and immediate open access to scientific publications, will be delayed by one year. The change followed a consultation that the supporters of the Plan – autonomously named Coalition S – held this year discussing how the open access initiative should work. Despite the postponement, the new
Open Access: the adoption of Plan S postponed Leggi tutto »
The international Boundary Landscapes conference held at the University of Brescia on 19 and 20 June 2018, co-financed with University funds for international activities, of which Olivia Longo was scientific director together with Ivana Passamani, was selected by the committee of the London Festival of Architecture and included in the 2019 program dedicated to the
International Conferences Boundary Landscapes Leggi tutto »
The event, organized by the University of Turin in collaboration with the COST Association, and to be held on Thursday 27 June 2019 from 9.00 am to 1.00 pm, intends to provide an in-depth study of the COST program (European Cooperation in Science and Technology). The COST Program funds network actions at European level, allowing
Infoday COST Programme – Turin, 27 June 2019 Leggi tutto »
Maker Faire, the most important innovation fair, returns to Rome from 18 to 20 October 2019; organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Rome, Maker Faire combines science, science fiction, technology and business in a single space, turning the spotlight on hundreds of DIY ideas and projects from all over the world. Experts, but also
Maker Faire 2019: registration for the Makers open! Leggi tutto »
The second pillar clusters, the R&I missions, the European Innovation Council: three of the most debated issues in Brussels in the R&I world will become reality with the launch of the next framework program. As part of the series of initiatives “Towards Horizon Europe”, APRE is organizing the round table “EIC, Clusters and Missions –
APRE Roundtable “EIC, Clusters and Missions” – Brussels, 13 June 2019 Leggi tutto »
Following the agreement between the European Parliament and the Council on the EU 2019 budget, the European Commission proposes to add 100 million euros to the financing of EU flagship programs: Horizon 2020 and Erasmus +. These additional funds will help strengthen the EU response to key challenges such as climate change and further adapt
On 19 April the renewal of the Executive Protocol for scientific and technological cooperation between Italy and Poland for the two-year period 2019-2020 was signed in Warsaw. The document was signed respectively by the Directorate General for the Promotion of the Country System of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (DGSP-MAECI) and by
Italy and Poland relaunch bilateral cooperation in science and technology Leggi tutto »
Science | Business has analyzed and reconstructed the current dispute in Brussels concerning the payment methods that the European Union uses to remunerate researchers from eastern and western countries participating in European projects. In most cases the Commission reimburses universities and other bodies in relation to how much scientists are normally paid in their countries,
Horizon Europe: negotiations show increasing tensions between east and west Leggi tutto »
