News
- European Social Survey Round 8 Questionnaire Module Call
-
The call for proposals from multi-national teams - to design modules for the European Social Survey (ESS) Round 8 questionnaire - has now opened. ESS...
- Research Networking Programme NETWORDS - Summer School announcement
-
the 2nd Interdisciplinary Summer School on Words: structure, meaning, acquisition, processing will take place in TRONDHEIM (NORWAY), 4th-9th August...
- ERIH - European Research Index for the Humanities announcement
-
The European Science Foundation (ESF) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD) to transfer the...
Calls
- GRAPHENE Flagship Competitive Call now open
-
The GRAPHENE Flagship Project consortium will be extended with new partners demonstrating complementarities to carry out specific research tasks...
- Research Networking Programme CONGENOMICS - Call for short visit grants
-
The ConGenOmics programme is a European network platform for the exchange of knowledge and facilities in the context of conservation genomics. By...
- Research Networking Programme NEDIMAH "Network for Digital Methods in the Arts and Humanities"- Call for participation
-
Downstream from the Digital Humanities: Digital Methods and the Scholarly Communications Ecosystem - A NeDimah Working Paper Meeting - 15-16 May...
Press Releases
- New report calls for sustained public endorsement and funding for human stem cell research
-
The European Science Foundation reports on the scientific and policy issues surrounding human stem cell research across Europe
- SCIENCE IN SOCIETY: Caring for our Futures in Turbulent Times
-
New Science Policy Briefing from the European Science Foundation assesses the future issues of science in society in Europe.
- New European database launched to map strengths and gaps in research infrastructure provision and enable greater collaboration
-
A new public database of Europe’s finest scientific research facilities has been launched today to better inform policy makers about the deployment...
ESF in the media
> The role of humanities and social sciences, horizon2020projects, April 9, 2013
> Reading the book of Europe, European Voice, April 4, 2013
> From horizon to wider horizon
> The European Space Sciences Committee reacts, Science Codex, February 6, 2013
> European Space Sciences Committee reacts after the European Space Agency Council meeting at Ministerial level, Space Ref, February 6, 2013
Upcoming Conferences
- ESF-EMBO Symposium
-
Biology of Plastids - Towards a Blueprint for Synthetic Organelles
Polonia Castle Pultusk, Poland, 21.6 - 26.6 2014. (closing date: 23. March 2014)
- ESF-EMBO Symposium
-
Synthetic Biology of Antibiotic Production II
Sant Feliu de Guixols, Spain, 30.8 - 4.9 2014. (closing date: 1. June 2014)
- ESF-EMBO Symposium
-
Long Regulatory RNAs
Polonia Castle Pultusk, Poland, 13.9 - 18.9 2014. (closing date: 15. June 2014)
Recent Developments
During the course of 2013 ESF is focusing on the responsible winding down of its traditional research instruments and the transfer of policy activities to Science Europe. To ensure the continued high level and quality of science management we have restructured the organisation to run more efficiently and...
A look back on the launch Event of the SPB "Science in Society: Caring for our Futures in Turbulent Times" which took place during the “Horizons for Social Sciences and Humanities” conference in Vilnius, Lithuania from 23 to 24 September 2013.