NEW County Health Rankings & Roadmaps Website Tour
Dec 19, 2017. . Sponsored by County Health Rankings& Roadmaps (Source: Rural events via the Rural Assistance Center)
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Industrial application of SOFC systems: the DEMOSOFC project - 14 November 2017, Torino, Italy
The workshop will include a visit to the DEMOSOFC site (SMAT Collegno Waste Water Treatment Plant) where the first European industrial size biogas fed Solid Oxide Fuel Cell is running!
The workshop is free of charge. Detailed program, registration form and useful information are available in the project web site. (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - November 8, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Environment - Sustainable Urban Development - 4F1C3541-DC76-F097-57C12DFA2A441B45 Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Sustainable development - 313F94C0-E9B4-CDE0-8C15B8F70A5FF6C0 Environment - Environmental technologies - 4F1C8699-ED Source Type: events
SAVE THE DATE ! Innovation and Cultural Heritage - High-level Horizon 2020 conference of The European Year of Cultural Heritage - 20 March 2018, Royal Museum of Arts and History, Brussels
The conference – organised by the European Commission Directorate General for Research and Innovation, in cooperation with Directorates General for Education and Culture and for Communications Networks, Content and Technology – will showcase the dialogue between contemporary European society and the most promising innovations in the field of cultural heritage that European policies and funds have supported. The conference sessions will highlight policy, social, technological, methodological innovations and new, promising alliances around cultural heritage. The high-level speakers of the conference will discuss ...
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Europe in a changing world - Information Day and Brokerage Event - 14 November 2017, Brussels
“The aim of the work programme 2018-2020 is to address the concerns of the European citizens regarding migration, the fourth industrial revolution and the challenges of governance by providing objective scientific elements of assessment regarding these phenomena and formulating elaborate policy options or applicable solutions in order to help better tackle these complex issues and inform citizens objectively” (Europe in a changing world – inclusive, innovative and reflective Societies Work Programme 2018-2020).
This international information-day event will highlight research topics covered within the 201...
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World Forum for Democracy 2017 - From Fake to Fact: How to strengthen ties among Research, Policy, and Society to counter populism? - 9 November 2017, Strasbourg
‘Post-fact’ politics is internationally fuelling concern, particularly in contested fields of public policy, such as social and minority rights, external relations and migration/refugee affairs, and, not least, counter-terrorism and -radicalisation. The interplay of value divergence and uncertainty has proved very vulnerable to opportunistic, simplistic discourses that blend out uncomfortable facts, disqualify opposing views, and polarise public opinion.
Under such circumstances, the relationship among science, policy making, and society is taking a new twist: In the face of proliferation of fake news via soci...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - October 12, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities - D72DA833-D55A-D020-5AD04BAD9FDAE762 *** Link back to SSH web site *** - 6480D277-D892-3DFD-927982702BDC1BD6 Source Type: events
DANDELION Workshop "European integration, inequalities and citizens’ participation: How social sciences create value for policy and society” - 13 October 2017, Tallinn
DANDELION will organise a Thematic Workshop on 13 October 2017, as a side-event of the Estonian Presidency Research Policy Conference "European Research Excellence - Impact and Value for Society" that will take place in Tallinn, Estonia.
The interactive roundtable discussion at the workshop will highlight how research from socio-economic sciences and humanities (SSH) contributes to understanding and coping with rising social inequalities and exclusion, how to foster citizens’ and especially youth participation in democratic processes, and not least, how to promote inclusive visions of EU integration.
In a series o...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - October 12, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities - D72DA833-D55A-D020-5AD04BAD9FDAE762 *** Link back to SSH web site *** - 6480D277-D892-3DFD-927982702BDC1BD6 Source Type: events
Valorisation Activities and SSH Research Ripeness for Impact - DANDELION Workshop - - 31 October 2017, Lisbon
In the context of the Conference “Democracy and Europe - our common future?”, the project DANDELION (‘Promoting EU funded projects of inclusive, innovative and reflective societies’) is organising a workshop on the 31st of October 2017 (14:30 to 17:15) around the theme of “Valorisation activities and SSH research Ripeness for Impact”.
The workshop aims at bringing together SSH researchers, research managers, such as National Contact Points, and dissemination/impact managers, in order to generate actionable knowledge for the everyday practice of SSH research, and help demonstrate and enh...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - October 12, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities - D72DA833-D55A-D020-5AD04BAD9FDAE762 *** Link back to SSH web site *** - 6480D277-D892-3DFD-927982702BDC1BD6 Source Type: events
Democracy and Europe - 30 October 2017, Pavilion of Knowledge, Lisbon
‘Democracy and Europe’ will bring together perspectives that look at the past, tackle present challenges and look into the future of democracy in Europe and beyond. This encounter of multiple perspectives and actors – academics, civil society, and policy-makers – is of utmost importance to help us move towards a better society. (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
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Evidence for Society: Transforming the future of European people through research - 8 November 2017, Brussels
The Conference “Evidence for Society: Transforming the future of European people through research” is jointly organized by the IMPACT-EV Consortium and Ms Soledad Cabezón, Member of the European Parliament, who has coordinated the Report on the assessment of Horizon 2020 implementation in view of its interim evaluation and the Framework Programme 9 proposal (2016/2147(INI)).
The conference room counts with 163 seats distributed for a diversity of attendants: MEPs, representatives of EU member countries’ parliaments, scientists, and science managers as well as end-users involved or with an interest...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - October 9, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities - D72DA833-D55A-D020-5AD04BAD9FDAE762 *** Link back to SSH web site *** - 6480D277-D892-3DFD-927982702BDC1BD6 Source Type: events
Introduction to the U.S. Indian Health Service Website
Oct 26, 2017. . Sponsored by Federal Depository Library Program (Source: Rural events via the Rural Assistance Center)
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NSF Grants Conference - Phoenix, AZ - November 2017
Nov 13 2017 8:00AM toNov 14 2017 4:00PMPhoenix, AZThe next NSF Grants Conference will be held November 13-14, 2017, in Phoenix, AZ.
Registration opens on September 7th.
To receive important updates, please visit the Grants Conference website and click, "Get Notified." (Source: NSF Events)
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IUCRC: Center for Research in Intelligent Storage (CRIS) IAB Meeting
Nov 7 2017 8:00AM toNov 8 2017 1:00PMWalter Library 117 Pleasant St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455This is a bi-annual progress meeting of the industry advisory board to review current research projects. Visitors interested in membership are welcome if they are willing to sign a non-disclosure agreement.
Website: http://cris.cs.umn.edu More at
https://www.nsf.gov/events/event_summ.jsp?cntn_id=190846&WT.mc_id=USNSF_13&WT.mc_ev=click
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EU funded "Progress" Project - final conference - 27 September 2017
The Final Conference of PROGRESS will be organised in conjunction with the European Biotechnology Week, on Wednesday September 27th, 2017 from 9:30 am to 04:30 pm at the Hotel Crowne Plaza Brussels.
The one-day conference will bring together experts and policy makers to discuss the current status and future of Industrial Biotechnology in Europe.
Besides introducing the outcomes of the project, the objective is to allow further networking and enhance the broader awareness of the EU community at large on opportunities and gaps of Industrial Biotechnology.
Registration is free of charge.
The programme and registration lin...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - August 8, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Food, agriculture and fisheries, and biotechnology - D72CD1F3-F958-2988-B5D8C74E441C8B21 Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Key Enabling Technologies - F9C3AA40-0E82-E1DC-393ABF252920DC63 Bioeconomy - 8BB997DF-A41F-150E-8E2AAF16C2A24 Source Type: events
IUCRC: Center for Arthropod Management Technologies (CAMTech) IAB Meeting
Nov 3 2017 7:00PM toNov 5 2017 12:00PMDenver, COThis is a bi-annual progress meeting of the industry advisory board to review current research projects. Visitors interested in membership are welcome if they are willing to sign a non-disclosure agreement.
Website: https://camtech.ent.iastate.edu/ More at
https://www.nsf.gov/events/event_summ.jsp?cntn_id=190355&WT.mc_id=USNSF_13&WT.mc_ev=click
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Africa, Asia, Latin America: New Insights for Improved Policies against Poverty - 6 June 2017, Brussels
Europe is setting new goals for its future development strategies: the Agenda 2030 established 17 »Sustainable Development Goals« (SDGs) agreed by all UN member states. What could be future pathways for the development cooperation policy of the European Union? And how can scientific research contribute?
The final conference of the EU-funded project Nopoor will provide inspiring answers to these questions. After five years of scientific research, this conference offers a unique opportunity to discuss the policy impact of new results based on original surveys, data collation, and qualitative research. Nopoor ...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - May 30, 2017 Category: Research Tags: Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities - D72DA833-D55A-D020-5AD04BAD9FDAE762 *** Link back to SSH web site *** - 6480D277-D892-3DFD-927982702BDC1BD6 Source Type: events
