Dr Rosarii Griffin, secretary and director of the International Consortium of Research Staff Associations (ICORSA), features in the latest Times Higher Education newspaper in an article examining Ireland’s controversial research prioritisation agenda and its impact on the country’s scientific community.…
Eurodoc, ICoRSA, Young Academy Europe and MCAA welcome the EU Visa Strategy as a key instrument for the implementation of the European Research Area (ERA) Act, while calling for greater alignment with Council Recommendation of 18 December 2023 applied in practice. The statement highlights that clear, transparent, and…
ICoRSA’s Chair, Dr Mikey Creane has been featured in a Science|Business article contributing the debate on Europe’s struggles with AI.
The European project Sustainable Careers for Research Empowerment (SECURE2) held its General Assembly on 18–19 May 2026 in Szczecin, Poland, hosted by the West Pomeranian University of Technology (ZUT). The event featured a dedicated session for researchers on the SECURE…
Written by Carolina Varela & X. Alvin Yang “Much of my physical and mental energy is consumed by bureaucracy and the daily frictions and glitches of life in Germany, forces beyond my control, that should instead be devoted to research, writing, and…
The University College Cork Researcher Staff Association (UCCRSA) has released its Christmas bumper e-Newsletter, highlighting the diverse scholarly work of researchers across the institution. The newsletter features a rich collection of research spanning highly specialised studies to cross-disciplinary initiatives, many…
The International Consortium of Research Staff Associations (ICoRSA) held its annual Board Election online on 10 December 2025. The strategic governance event brought together member associations for in-house discussions and decision-making on the organisation’s strategic direction for the next two years. ICoRSA…
ICoRSA AGM 2025 unites researchers worldwide to address career precarity, mobility barriers, and build sustainable research ecosystems.
