Month: April 2016
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Demographics, Diversity and Health
EUSJA has 7 travel grants for its members to attend the prestigious European Health Gastein Forum that takes place Bad Hofgastein, Austria from 28 to 30 September 2016. This year the main topics of this outstanding meeting will be demographics, diversity and health. Leading scientists, experts from academia, NGOs, business and industry, decision makers in health…
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Opening up Research and Innovation to Society: The NanoDiode Experience – Working Conference, 31 May 2016, Brussels
Palais des beaux-arts, Brussels Join the debate on stakeholder engagement in European research and innovation. Policy makers, researchers, representatives from industry and civil society organisations will explore how to engage societal stakeholders and open up research and innovation to broader societal considerations. – Find out about the latest insights from European research into the role…
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NUCLEUS First Workshop about intertwined roles of science journalism and communication in Helsinki May 2 – Register by April the 28th !
Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) calls for societal actors – researchers, citizens, policy makers, business, third sector organisations, etc. – to work together during the whole research and innovation process in order to better align both the process and its outcomes with the values, needs and expectations of society. The aim of RRI is to…
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What penalty provided for “Plagiarism” and for not promoting science?
Plagiarism is the most common crime in Greek journalism that remains unpunished. What is plagiarism? According to the Greek dictionary compiled by Prof. Bambiniotis is “the appropriation of a foreign intellectual property.” In simple words: “I take someone else’s work and I present it as mine”. Sounds like theft? It is so, because plagiarism is…
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The Fourth Industrial Revolution in Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg International invites selected science journalists from different countries to take part in a press trip to the federal state of Baden-Württemberg in Germany from 28th of June to 1st of July 2016. The deadline for application is April 29th, 2016. The topic of the press trip is “The Fourth Industrial Revolution in Baden-Württemberg”. The…