The forthcoming edition of the Campus Gutenberg will take place on September 17 and 18 in Barcelona and will be hosted by the UPF Barcelona School of Management. Campus Gutenberg is an initiative dedicated to scientific communication and culture, led by the Master in Scientific, Medic and Environmental Communication (UPF School of Management) and by
[ Read More ]The forthcoming 10th CIDUI Congress will take place in Girona on the 4-6th July 2018. The title of this edition is “Learning Spaces: agents of change at the university”. One of the most important consequences of the society of the knowledge is the transformation of the spaces and time for the learning. In the educational
[ Read More ]After the great success of the third HEAd conference, which received submissions from 51 countries, Valencia will host the Fourth International Conference on Higher Education Advances (HEAd’18). This conference will be an excellent forum for researchers and practitioners to exchange ideas, experiences, opinions and research results relating to the preparation of students, teaching/learning methodologies and
[ Read More ]The PERFORM project is holding a conference at the headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) in Paris, France, from 14 to 15 June 2018. The PERFORM Conference 2018 investigates how innovation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics education can be increased through performing arts, such as stand-up comedy, science busking
[ Read More ]Under the title ‘Creative Collisions‘, the 29th edition of the Ecsite Conference will be hosted by the Natural History Museum of Geneva in partnership with CERN, University of Geneva Scienscope, and Campus Biotech. Open to all professionals who engage audiences with science and technology, the Ecsite conference offers an intense mix of intellectual stimulation, experimental
[ Read More ]Following the first Netherlands Research Integrity Network Research Conference in 2016, NRIN now organizes its second one-day Research Conference in Utrecht on April 20th, 2018. The conference aims to display scientific research on Research Integrity, Research Ethics, and Meta-research in the Netherlands and Flanders, and to encourage and facilitate exchange, mutual learning, and collaboration between
[ Read More ]From April 3rd to 6th 2018, the city of Dunedin, New Zealand, hosted the International Conference of the Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST) network. This year, Gema Revuelta (Director of the Science, Communication and Society Studies Centre, SCS-UPF and HEIRRI coordinator), Carolina Llorente (SCS-UPF Coordinator) and Núria Saladié (SCS-UPF International Projects’ Coordinator and
[ Read More ]The Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) framework is gaining momentum across Europe as a strategy to align scientific and technological progress with socially desirable and acceptable ends. However, when turned into daily practice, the RRI concept reports certain difficulties derived from its vagueness and ambiguity that hampers its implementation. To bridge this gap between theory
[ Read More ]The Jawaharlal Nehru University, by the hand of Dr. Anup Kumar Das, is organizing the workshop ‘Training Workshop on Responsible PhD: RRI and PhD Research Projects’ in framework of the HEIRRI internationalization plan to spread the project amongst Higher Education Institutions outside Europe. In this interactive workshop, the HEIRRI Self-Learning Module “Responsible PhD: Integrating Responsible Research and
[ Read More ]The GUNi’s Regional Office in Latin America and Caribbean, together with the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) and the Global University Network for Innovation Secretariat, organize the workshops ‘Facilitating reflection on Responsible Research and Innovation’ in the framework HEIRRI internationalization plan to spread the project amongst Higher Education Institutions outside Europe.
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