2. April 2014
New Forward Look report available "Media in Europe: New Questions for Research and Policy"
A new report from the European Science Foundation, ‘Media in Europe: New Questions for Research and Policy’, examines the field of media studies and proposes an agenda for research for the next decade. [more]
20. February 2014
European Social Survey Round 8 Questionnaire Module Call
The call for proposals from multi-national teams - to design modules for the European Social Survey (ESS) Round 8 questionnaire - has now opened. ESS Round 8 will go into the field in September 2016. [more]
5. February 2014
ERIH - European Research Index for the Humanities announcement
The European Science Foundation (ESF) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD) to transfer the maintenance and operations of the European Reference Index for the Humanities (ERIH) to NSD. [more]
25. September 2013
SCIENCE IN SOCIETY: Caring for our Futures in Turbulent Times
New Science Policy Briefing from the European Science Foundation assesses the future issues of science in society in Europe. [more]
3. May 2013
The role of humanities and social sciences in Horizon 2020
Horizon2020 projects talks to Dr. Nina Kancewicz-Hoffman, senior science officer in humanities and social sciences at the ESF, on the role the sector will play in Horizon 2020. [more]
25. April 2013
Social Scientists call for better prevention of youth violence
A new ESF position paper says more research is needed for effective prevention of bullying and violence. [more]
5. February 2013
Social Scientists Propose Integrated Information Systems For Smarter Health And Social Care
A new ESF position paper calls for increasing use of ICT to deliver health and social care services. [more]
23. January 2013
Social Scientists call for more effective teaching in Higher Education
A new ESF position paper identifies needs and steps to improve teaching skills in Higher Education. [more]
7. December 2012
Research Networking Programme EHPS-Net:
Launch of the portal of the European Historical Population samples Network (EHPS-Net) [more]
6. December 2012
Winners of the "Science: it's your thing!" Video Contest
The competition - devised and sponsored by the European Science Foundation - offered people a chance to highlight the diverse career options that science offers to young women everywhere and to help raise young women’s interest in science. [more]
