2011 - Quarter 1



Academies policy reports


Report baHumanities / science policy
British Academy, 31 March 2011
British Academy-led ALLEA Interest Group on Social Sciences and Humanities produce recommendations for FP8


Report knawHumanities

KNAW, 31 March 2011
Research foresight report “Cultuur en identiteit: De veranderende plek van Nederland in de wereld. Een onderzoeksagenda voor de geesteswetenschappen


Review swissEthics

Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences, 31 March 2011
Review and recommendations on “Ethics in the Academies”



RSE report
Climate change / energy
Royal Society of Edinburgh, 31 March 2011
Report and advice paper “Facing up to climate change: breaking the barriers to a low-carbon Scotland”


Life Sciences / biosecurity

Polish Academy of Sciences (and others), 31 March 2011 (published)
Workshop report on Promoting Dual Use Education in the Life Sciences



BBAWScience Policy
Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 31 March 2011 (completed)
Study and recommendations Die Exzellenzinitiative – Bilanz und Perspektiven



IVADigital World
Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences, 31 March 2011 (completed)
Report Ambient Sweden: Internet Foresight - How Sweden will become a leading Internet nation in 2015 (for a synthesis report)


ESF-ALLEAEthics
ESF/ALLEA, 28 March 2011
Joint ESF-ALLEA activity on Research Integrity. Report “The European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity”


RSScience Policy
Royal Society of London, 28 March 2011
Atlas of Islamic-World Science and Innovation, first country case study on Malaysia



Report-dkHigher Education
The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters,  22 March 2011
Policy event and recommendations on Quality enhancement and university education: research-based (research-informed) teaching 


feamHealth research
FEAM, 22 March (launch event)
Statement on Mental Health Policy Issues



rathenauScience Policy / clustering
Rathenau Institute (KNAW), 18 March 2011
Study ‘Focus en massa in het wetenschappelijk onderzoek: de Nederlandse onderzoeksportfolio in internationaal perspectief’


Report franceDemography / climate / food security
French Académie des Sciences, 11 March 2011 
Report "Démographie, climat et alimentation mondiale"



report rathenauEnergy
Rathenau Institute (KNAW), 10 March 2011
Study “Naar de kern van de bio-economie: De duurzame beloftes van biomassa in perspectief”



Report IrelandEvaluation / SSH
Royal Irish Academy, 10 March 2011
Report on the “appropriateness of key performance indicators to research in arts and humanities disciplines” 



Flyer KNAWOpen Access
KNAW, 09 March 2011
Flyer Open Access and digital preservation for KNAW researchers




Study SwedenForestry / Africa
The Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry, 7 March 2011
Study on Swedish-African forest relations



Study RathenauHealth research
Rathenau Institute (KNAW), 4 March 2011
Study “Nier te koop – Baarmoeder te huur. De wereldwijde markt voor lichaamsmateriaal”



Booklet BASSH / Africa
British Academy, 3 March 2011
Booklet launched:  Working with Africa: Human and Social Science and Research in Action



Logo romaniaCultural heritage
Romanian Academy, 1 March 2011
Statement as part of the joint declaration on the historic mining site of Roşia Montană 


Report beEnergy / materials
Royal Belgian Academy Council of Applied Science, 28 February 2011
Report Industrial Biomass: Source of Chemicals, Materials, and Energy! Implications and limitations of the use of biomass as a source for food, chemicals, materials and energy


Report RSEducation
Royal Society of London, 24 February 2011
Policy report Brain Waves Module 2: Neuroscience, education and lifelong learning



logo tubaCultural Heritage
Turkish Academy of Sciences, 24 February 2011 (reported)
Study entitled “The Inventory of Cultural Heritage and Cultural Economy of Istanbul” (“Cultural Inventory of Istanbul” in short) supported by the 2010 European Cultural Capital Agency produced a website 
Report SwedenFood security
The Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry, 21 February 2011
Report outlining challenges and long-term outlooks for food security and the futures, 2020 to 2050


Report swissEnergy
Swiss Academy of Technical Sciences (SATW), 17 February 2011
Study on renewable energies (“Erneuerbare Energien…”)




Statement riaLife Sciences
Royal Irish Academy, 17 February 2011
Life Sciences Committee statement on ‘The Need for Life Sciences in Ireland’




SlovakAcademyEU science policy
Slovak Academy of Sciences, 16 February 2011
Statement on use of structural funds



Statement baHumanities
British Academy, 9 February 2011
Policy Centre launches position statement “Language matters more and more”




Report easacLife Sciences
EASAC, 8 February 2011
Short report Synthetic Biology: An Introduction 




Report SwedenEnvironment / transdisciplinarity
Beijer Institute (Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences), 2 February 2011
Volume of collected papers Bringing Ecologists and Economists Together




report baResearch careers
British Academy, 28 January 2011
Submission to the UK Home Office, UK Border Agency, on the Student Immigration System



Statement feamHealth research
FEAM, 25 January 2011
Launch of statement “Opportunities and Challenges for Reforming the EU Clinical Trials Directive: an Academic Perspective” in the European Parliament


Report rathenauDigital World
Rathenau Institute (KNAW), 25 January 2011
Study Check In / Check Out




Logo swissEnvironment
Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences, 21 January 2011
Statement about a Swiss position on the European Landscape convention


Brochure swissNanotechnology
Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences, 21 January 2011
Brochure “Ist Nano nachhaltig?” [“Is Nano sustainable?”]




Report rsNeuroscience
Royal Society of London, 20 January 2011
Policy report Brain Waves Module 1: Neuroscience, society and policy




Study Materials sciences 
French Académie des Sciences and Académie des Technologies,  20 January 2011 
Study “La Métallurgie, science et ingénierie»



recommendationsHealth research
Leopoldina, acatech (German Academy for technological sciences) and Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 18 January 2011
Recommendations on “Predictive Genetic Diagnostics as an Instrument of Disease Prevention”


Report franceBibliometrics
French Académie des Sciences, 17 January 2011
Report “Du bon usage de la bibliométrie pour l’évaluation individuelle des chercheurs» 
» English version


Study rathenauResearch careers
Rathenau Institute (KNAW), 4 January 2011
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