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24. July 2012

Research Networking Programme - Court residences as places of exchange in late medieval and early modern Europe - PALATIUM

Call for papers and call for posters. Making Space for Festival, 1400–1700 Interactions of Architecture and Performance in Late Medieval and Early Modern Festivals 21–24 March 2013 Venice, Italy. [more]


18. July 2012

Leading scientists call for improved innovation policy across Europe

Strasbourg, 18 July 2012: Innovation has improved human living standards to an unprecedented level, and is the key to further progress; however it is a complex phenomenon that is not easy to understand and whose effects are unclear. This is the conclusion of the policy brief published by the... [more]


26. June 2012

European Science Foundation calls for support of social science research in Central and Eastern Europe

New position statement identifies the hot research topics in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Strasbourg, 26 June 2012 - A new forward looking report, ‘Central and Eastern Europe Beyond Transition: Convergence and Divergence in Europe’, has been published today by the European Science... [more]


25. May 2012

Heightening research at the European level can boost other sectors.

In this interview with ResearchMedia, Dr Stephane Berghmans, ESF's Head of the Biomedical Sciences Unit, remarks on how this important mission can boost other sectors by generating social benefits which in turn translate to economic growth. [more]


14. May 2012

Call for Papers - International PhD Mentoring-Workshop on ‘Children’s Well-Being'

The International Society for Child Indicators Research (ISCI) in collaboration with the European Science Foundation (ESF) is organizing an international mentoring workshop for PhD students. [more]


18. April 2012

Call for ESF Research Conference Proposals

The European Science Foundation invites researchers to submit proposals for high-level research conferences within the framework of its Research Conferences Scheme. [more]


10. April 2012

ESF Research Networking Programme NeDiMAH - Call for participation in the 2nd Infoviz workshop - 21 July 2012 in Hamburg

This workshop entitled "Visual Tools and Methods in Digital Humanities: Representing, Reading, and Thinking about Knowledge Creation" will take place alongside the DH conference. [more]


2. April 2012

Early Career Researchers Manifesto “Changing Publication Cultures in the Humanities” now available

The recently published Early Career Researchers Manifesto “Changing Publication Cultures in the Humanities” is the outcome of the 2011 Early Career Researchers Forum “Changing Publication Cultures in the Humanities” (Humanities Spring 2011) which was organised under the leadership of the ESF... [more]


30. March 2012

ESF and ICTP explore the newest breakthroughs in Geometry and Dynamics

The European Science Foundation (ESF) and the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) have joined forces to support, manage and co-sponsor a series of high-level conferences on Geometry and Dynamics. [more]