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RRI, pleonasm or indispensable prefix for sustainable education? HEIRRI at the IAU General Conference

The IAU 15th General Conference ‘Higher Education: A catalyst for innovative and sustainable societies’  will be held on 13-16th November 2016 in Bangkok, Thailand. It will focus on sharing strategies and practices that demonstrate how higher education institutions contribute to innovation and sustainability. HEIRRI will be present at the session on 14th November under the title “Responsible

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Gender Summit – research, innovation and development for sustainable economies and societal wellbeing

The next Gender Summit will be held in Brussels on the 8-9 November 2016. The event will begin with a session at the Hemicycle of the European Parliament, hosted by the European Parliament Committee for Women’s Rights & Gender Equality (FEMM). 65 speakers will contribute their expertise during the two-day event, sparking dialogue with participants

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Workshop – Making Space and Taking Time for RRI in Academic Practice

Kick-off event and first Workshop of the new Research Platform Responsible Research and Innovation in Academic Practice at the University of Vienna. The two-day event will feature distinguished lectures, debates and workshops to launch a debate on RRI: “Making Space and Taking Time for Responsible Research and Innovation” Welcome Address: Heinz Engl (Rector, University of Vienna), Klement

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RRI education at the university level – HEIRRI at the S.Net2016

The 8th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of New and Emerging Technologies (S.Net) is organized by the Centre for the Study of the Sciences and the Humanities, University of Bergen, from the 12th to the 14th October 2016. The conference seeks to continue reflections on themes of emerging technologies from previous S.Net conferences, this

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HEIRRI at the 1st Conference on Social Impact of Science

The 1st Conference on Social Impact of Science SIS2016 will be held on 25-29th July in Barcelona, with more than 500 participants from all over the world. The general aim of the SIS2006 conference is to take a relevant step forward in the analysis of research that are having most social impact (in the different scientific domains), the

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HEIRRI at the ISEKI Food Conference

The 4th International ISEKI Food Conference was held on 6-8th July in Viena, Austria, with more than 320 participants from 55 countries all over the world. The general aim of the ISEKI_Food conference series is to contribute to the creation of an open international forum for researchers, education scientists, technologists and industry representatives as well as food consumers,

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Innovative teaching for a responsible and critic education, HEIRRI at CIDUI

The International Congress on University Teaching and Innovation CIDUI will be taking place in Barcelona on 5-7 July 2016. This year’s theme is “Teaching and learning innovation impacts” and the congress will gather more than 500 professionals. HEIRRI will be present at this Conference during the Symposium “Innovative teaching for a responsible and critic education” on 6th July

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HEIRRI at the National Information Day of the Croatian Agency for mobility

The National Information Day and Horizon2020 projects’ workshop of the Croatian Agency for Mobility was held on 3rd June at the University of Zagreb.  After the introductory welcome speech, Miljenko Šimpraga, in front of the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports, Monika Ivanovic, presented a plan for space research and its application in Croatia. Marina Pražetina, from

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