Annual Impact of Science Conference 2023
19 – 21 June 2023, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
Research policy: How to share the funding pie?
In this joint event by Thomas König (IHS), Jürgen Janger (WIFO) and Gerald Schweiger (Graz University of Technology), an exchange on research funding was organised: VENUE: IHS, Josefstädter Str. 39, 1080 Vienna (Salon) TIME: 18.9., 13-17 Competition has become much more important in research funding in recent decades - this is true not only in quantitative terms (in many countries, for example, funds for project-based research funding have increased both proportionally and in absolute terms), but also in terms of control and selection (e.g. the acquisition of third-party funding is often an (implicit) prerequisite for a scientific career, the number of [...]
2023 annual conference of the AQ Austria: DIVERSITY EQUALITY INCLUSION
TechGateVienna Donau-City-Straße 1, Wien, Wien, ÖsterreichQuality assurance and development in the context of diversity, equality and inclusion.
2nd GRANteD Stakeholder Conference
Impact Hub Vienna Lindengasse 56, Wien, Wien, ÖsterreichGRANteD has investigated the existence and emergence of gender bias in the decision-making processes of research funding and scientific careers over the past few years. In doing so, the project consortium has learned a great deal about the various evaluation and decision-making processes in research funding and the impact of grants on scientific career trajectories, information that is highly applicable to other contexts of the research system like research assessment processes or inclusive research cultures. GRANteD explored these topics through a variety of case studies, looked at this from the perspective of different methods and data, and were able to generate [...]
RISIS International Conference 2023
TechGateVienna Donau-City-Straße 1, Wien, Wien, ÖsterreichFrom November 6th to 8th, the RISIS International Conference will take place at Vienna TechGate and the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology team is looking forward to meeting you there. The overall topic of the conference will be “A new generation research infrastructure to access integrated data and indicators for Science and Innovation Studies”. Throughout these three days, you’ll have the opportunity to explore demonstrations of datasets, tools, and methods, as well as research studies that have utilized RISIS data to benefit a larger external audience. All information and registration on the RISIS Website: https://www.risis2.eu/event/risis-international-conference-2023/
fteval-Training: Module 1 – “Ordering and implementing an evaluation”
im Hinterhaus Schottenfeldgasse 12/6, Wien, Wien, ÖsterreichPart one of the three basic modules of our training offer for RTI evaluation. The training offer is aimed at both new and experienced actors in the RTI sector. In addition to imparting knowledge, the focus is on the exchange of experiences. The three basic modules can be booked individually, but are related to each other. Module 1 "Ordering and implementing an evaluation": Wednesday, 8 November at 9.00 am This module will cover the basics of intervention logics, the preparation of terms of reference and legal aspects of commissioning evaluation. The detailed programme will be published on this page soon. Trainers: [...]
fteval-Training: Module 2 – Evaluation Design
im Hinterhaus Schottenfeldgasse 12/6, Wien, Wien, ÖsterreichPart two of the three basic modules of our training offer for RTI evaluation. The training offer is aimed at both new and experienced actors in the RTI sector and will be conducted in German. In addition to imparting knowledge, the focus is on the exchange of experiences. The three basic modules can be booked individually, but are related to each other. Module 2 "Evaluation Design": Thursday, 9 November at 9.00 am The focus of this module is put on indicators, methods and data sources for evaluations in the field of research, technology and innovation policy. The detailed programme will be [...]
EES 2023 Autumn online event ‘Alternative Futures: What role for evaluation in a just transition?
onlineThese two days of conferencing preceded by a day of professional development workshops, offer participants the opportunity to engage with major state of the art developments in evaluation, learn from and network with the leaders in the field and help shape the direction of evaluation for transformation in these critical times. Detailed information and registration on the EES website https://europeanevaluation.org/events/autumnevent2023/
Research Forum by Austria’s Universities of Applied Sciences 2024
IMC Krems Krems, ÖsterreichFor the 17th time the Research Forum of the Austrian Universities of Applied Sciences is taking place as an annual fixture and meeting point for all universities of applied sciences. As the host, the IMC Krems focuses on making the application orientation of research at universities visible.
Open Science & Societal Impact – AESIS online conference
onlineTo advance the impact of scientific progress and address global challenges, it is imperative to have timely access to reliable information sources. Professionals involved in Open Science initiatives will contribute valuable perspectives on responsible practices within Open Science and Research, exploring strategies to promote openness in access, data sharing, education, and related areas. The Open Science & Societal Impact program is now accessible on the AESIS website, offering insights into our distinguished speakers, session topics, and format, including various sessions and panel discussions. Our team will consistently update this program to provide a comprehensive overview of what to anticipate from the [...]
STS Conference Graz 2024
Hotel Weitzer Grieskai 12-16, Graz, Steiermark, ÖsterreichThe 22th Annual STS Conference Graz 2024 „Critical Issues in Science, Technology and Society Studies“ is the joint Annual Conference of the Science Technology and Society Unit of the Institute of Interactive Systems and Data Science of Graz University of Technology, the Inter-University Research Centre for Technology, Work and Culture (IFZ) and the Institute for Advanced Studies of Science, Technology and Society (IAS-STS). The STS Conference Graz 2024 is a hybrid event. All information around thematic fields, programme and registration can be found on the Conference Website: https://stsconf.tugraz.at/
Societal Impact of SSH and Arts Conference 16-18 Oct in Cape Town
In 2017 AESIS organised the very first international conference on Societal Impact of Social Science, Humanities and Arts (SSHA) in Cardiff, bringing together stakeholders such as research managers, administrators, evaluators, policy makers, funders, entrepreneurs, publishers, NGO’s, media and many more. This became the start of a series of annual conferences where attendees exchanged experiences and good practices in order to catalyse developments in strategies, policies, methods, tools and approaches that are being used to make sure that SSHA, in collaboration with societal stakeholders and other disciplines, can have the most positive and inclusive impact on wellbeing, culture, economy, environment, health, education, [...]