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EU report focuses on “Challenging Futures of Science in Society”, 16 November 2009, Brussels
The EU’s MASIS Expert Group (Monitoring Activities of Science in Society) comprises as one of its members Andrzej Górski, Vice-President of the Polish Academy of Sciences.
ALLEA Standing Committee IPR: Symposium “Intellectual Property Rights in the European Research Area", 4 - 7 November 2009, Budapest
Joseph Straus of the ALLEA Standing Committee IPR chaired on 4 November 2009 this agenda-setting workshop, organised in honour of Sir Roger Elliot, long-time Chair of the Committee.
WG Science Education: Interdisciplinary Workgroup - The Future of Science Education and Technology Literacy, 29-30 October 2009, BBAW, Berlin
The ALLEA Executive Director, as secretary to the ALLEA-sponsored European Network of Academies on Science Education, participated, in this interdisciplinary BBAW-acatech Workshop.
Public debate on the ALLEA-ESF evaluation of the Research Institutes of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 29 October 2009, Sofia
As the first scientific in-depth evaluation of the research units of the 69 research units of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences is completed a public debate is triggered
ALLEA Standing Committee Science and Ethics: Workshop on “Training in responsible conduct of research”, 27-28 October 2009, Strasbourg
ALLEA participated in the Workshop “Responsible Conduct of Research: Good Research Practices and Research Integrity Training”, sponsored by the ESF and the US-American National Institute of Health.
ALLEA WG “Evaluating for Science”, 2nd plenary meeting, 25 October 2009, Académie des Sciences, Paris
The ALLEA Working Group “Evaluating for Science” brings together scientists and evaluation experts to work jointly towards a new set of guidelines for institutional evaluations (European Evaluation Protocol).
EU Conference “Working Together to Strengthen Research in Europe”, 21-23 October 2009, European Parliament, Brussels
The ALLEA Executive Director attended the EU Conference “Working Together to Strengthen Research in Europe” which debated the future of the European Research Area (ERA).
Symposium “Energy 2050” held in association with the Swedish EU Presidency by Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 19-20 October 2009, Stockholm
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences’s Energy Committee had worked since 2005 on supply and use of energy in a global 40-year perspective.
KNAW and Rathenau Institute convene workshop “Modelling Science – Understanding, Forecasting, and Communicating the Science System” , 6-9 October 2009
The workshop “Modelling Science” brought together different approaches of modelling and visualizing the science system (including the social sciences and humanities).
Institute for the Study of Science of the Russian Academy of Sciences holds international conference, 1-2 October 2009, Moscow
The RAN Institute for the Study of Science convened an international conference “Governance of Science in the 21st Century: Mechanisms and Perspectives”