VA to say farewell to Secretary General, Cissi…
After 18 years at VA (Public & Science), including twelve as Secretary General, Cissi Askwall is leaving to work at the Swedish Research Council. There,… Läs mer
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2023-03-13Uppdaterad:
2023-03-13Science café explores the future direction of digital…
VR, AR and XR… navigating through a new technological landscape is not entirely easy. On 15 February VA (Public & Science) organised a science café… Läs mer
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2023-03-06Uppdaterad:
2023-03-06RE-MEND to take broader approach to mental health
Mental illness is one of the greatest societal challenges of our time. Still healthcare is largely focused on treating symptoms only. RE-MEND is a new… Läs mer
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2023-03-08Dreaming up the perfect engagement activity: GENDERACTIONplus’ first…
In order to ensure real impact and buy-in, stakeholder and citizen engagement are an important part of EU-funded projects. But what is the key to… Läs mer
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2023-02-24Uppdaterad:
2023-03-15Swedes’ confidence in research at a record high
Swedes’ confidence in research is at a record high, and the majority believe that politicians used too few scientific facts during the Swedish election campaign.… Läs mer
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2023-02-24Social inclusion through civic engagement in Botkyrka
Can civil-society engagement function as a driver for other forms of social inclusion for young people? And if so, can we identify important drivers for… Läs mer
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2023-01-11Uppdaterad:
2023-03-08Shedding light on the public’s views of the…
To have a clearly described societal benefit is said to be an important factor for people to be able to have confidence in research. But… Läs mer
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2023-02-16Europe-wide call to end gender-based violence in academia
Institutions and individuals across Europe are being invited to sign a Call for Action to end gender-based violence in academia. It includes specific recommendations for… Läs mer
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2022-12-16Uppdaterad:
2023-02-24Consultation to identify needs on tackling gender-based violence…
The EU-funded GENDERACTIONplus project held its first stakeholder engagement event on 21 September 2022 to discuss ways of tackling gender-based violence in academia. Representatives of… Läs mer
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2022-10-25Uppdaterad:
2023-02-24European Researchers’ Night set to inspire and amaze…
ForskarFredag, Swedish European Researchers’ Night, returns 26 September – 1 October 2022 with a packed programme of both face-to-face and online activities across the whole… Läs mer
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2022-09-19Uppdaterad:
2023-02-13Showcasing inspiring science across Europe: European Researchers’ Night…
Twenty-five countries will be participating in this year’s European Researchers’ Night (ERN) on Friday 30 September. From Iceland to Italy, Poland to Portugal, Malta to… Läs mer
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2022-09-19Uppdaterad:
2023-02-13European exchanges on scicomm
The summer conference season provided VA colleagues with the opportunity to share VA activities, gain inspiration and network at a number of international conferences. VA… Läs mer
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2022-09-14Uppdaterad:
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