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January 13, 2024 News

ICoRSA Annual General Meeting held: New Board and strategic planning for the future

ICoRSA hosted its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday, January 13, 2024. The closed-door event was exclusively for ICoRSA members, facilitating joint discussions and strategic planning for the organisation’s future. A key focus of the AGM was the election of the ICoRSA Board of Directors for the upcoming year. Global Initiatives and Collaborations Noteworthy 2023 developments include intensified collaboration with UNESCO on its RS|SR Indicators Framework initiative. ICoRSA officials, recently met with UNESCO Officer Carl Vannetelbosch to discuss the indicators. As part of the new

January 12, 2024 ICoRSA Events, News

ICoRSA Conference “Addressing Researcher Career Precarity in Portugal: perspectives from EU countries” 2024

Date: 12-13th January, 2024. Location: Instituto Superior Técnico de Lisboa, Portugal ICoRSA organised Conference on Research Precarity in Portugal ICoRSA has organised the conference “Addressing Researcher Career Precarity in Portugal: Perspectives from EU Countries,” that took place at Instituto Técnico, Lisbon, on January 12 and 13, 2024, gathering over 100 participants from the research field. Co-organized with esteemed members ANICT and NInTec, the conference was dedicated to fostering discussions on researchers’ career frameworks and precarity in Portugal, with insightful examples drawn from experiences in Germany,

November 23, 2023 News

Conference on Research Careers 2023

ICoRSA attended a significant event focused on Research & Innovation, recognizing their critical role in addressing Europe’s societal challenges. The event shed light on the pressing issue of career stability, which currently hampers the attractiveness of research careers across the continent. With researchers playing a pivotal role in shaping Europe’s future, the European Commission, under the new European Research Area policy, is intensifying efforts to make research careers more attractive, rewarding, and stable. The event emphasized the Commission’s commitment to fostering sustainable working conditions, including

November 16, 2023 News

Practical tips for designing successful proposals in Brussels

Dr. Gordon Dalton, ICoRSA Chair provided a talk on Practical tips and tricks for designing a successful project proposal at the Horizon Europe – ERA 2024 Knowledge Day and Brokerage Event on November 9, 2023, in Brussels. Dr. Dalton based his presentation on the different successful project applications which ICoRSA is partner as SECURE, OPUS, H2HEAT, RRING, GRRIP. The day was organized by the European funded network NCP_WIDERA.NET and included was the presentation of the Widera calls of the Widening participation and strengthening the European Research Area Programme 2024