News & Press Releases
PATTERN Project 2023: Empowering Open RRI with Innovative Training Programs
September 13, 2023
In January 2023, the PATTERN project – Empowering Open and Responsible Research and Innovation – was officially kicked off in Rome, at the premises of APRE, the project's coordinator. PATTERN's primary aim is to promote the practice of Open and Responsible Research and Innovation (Open RRI) by developing and piloting training activities for researchers at… Read more
PASSENGER meeting propels advancements in sustainable magnetic materials
July 06, 2023
The PASSENGER project achieves a significant milestone with the successful testing of the prototype integrating rare earth-free permanent magnets. With four tons of magnets produced using raw materials extracted and processed in Europe, the project demonstrates its commitment to greener, European-made solutions. Read more
CRAF concerned over electromagnetic leakage from satellite constellations that could impact astronomical observations.
July 05, 2023
As detailed in a new article published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, for the first time, leakage radiation from onboard spacecraft electronics was systematically studied by astronomers with the LOFAR telescope. In the hour-long observation, 68 satellites of a large satellite constellation crossed the telescope’s field of view. Most of them revealed… Read more
Launch of SUPPORTER: Equipping Sports Higher Education Institutions with Intersectional, Innovative and Inclusive Gender Equality Plans
April 18, 2023
SUPPORTER, “SecUring sPORTs Education thRough innovative and inclusive Gender Equality Plans”, is an EU-funded project running from April 2023 until September 2025. Launched on 19. April 2023, it aims to support eight sports higher education institutions from Central and Eastern Europe in developing their own intersectional, innovative, inclusive and… Read more
Conference: European University Alliances, Assets for the European Research and Higher Education Areas
April 12, 2022
In the framework of the French Presidency of the Council of Europe, the University of Strasbourg and EPICUR Alliance are organising a conference entitled ‘European University Alliances, assets for the European Research and Higher Education areas’ on 12th April 2022, from 3.00 p.m. to 7 p.m. The event will take place at the Faculté de Droit (Law Faculty)… Read more
Launch of ACCTING, AdvanCing behavioural Change Through an Inclusive Green deal
February 15, 2022
ACCTING, an EU-funded research project the ESF is coordinating, will produce knowledge and innovations to advance behavioural change at individual, group, and societal levels, for an inclusive and equal European Green Deal. This new project has been kicked off on 15 and 16 February 2022 at the ESF and will last 40 months. The global climate crisis… Read more
NuPECC 2020 Review: Strengths and opportunities to shape the future of Nuclear Physics in Europe and beyond
May 10, 2021
The European Science Foundation-Science Connect (ESF-SC) is pleased to announce the publication of the 2020 NuPECC Review report, a high-level, independent, and in-depth review of the activities of Nuclear Physics European Collaboration Committee (NuPECC) over the period 2014-2020. The Review was undertaken by an international and independent review… Read more
CatRIS Launch Event "Increasing your services' visibility and impact through the CatRIS portal"
February 25, 2021
Online Event: 11 March 2021, 10h00-12h00 CET Summary CatRIS is an open, trusted and user-friendly portal to a harmonised and aggregated catalogue of services and resources provided by Research Infrastructures (RI) and Core Facilities (CF) across Europe. It is a bottom-up initiative that is meant to be populated and run by RI and CF service providers at… Read more
Workshop "Common challenges and actions for distributed Research Infrastructures in Europe"
February 16, 2021
Online Event: 17-18 March 2021, 14h00-17h00 Brussels time Scope The European landscape of research infrastructures has evolved significantly over the past decades, namely by witnessing an increasing number of institutions, facilities and laboratories that have organized and consolidated their operations and services offered to the research community… Read more
Online Event: Promoting Institutional Change towards RRI
November 12, 2020
Free Online Event: Tuesday 1st December 2020, 09:30 to 11:20 (CET) What actually is Responsible Research and Innovation? What are its potential benefits to research funding and performing institutions and to research and innovation ecosystems? Join the European Science Foundation for this two-hour webinar and discover the ressources the GRACE H2020… Read more