The final conference for the Horizon 2020 project NewHoRRIzon will take place online in May. The programme is made up of breakout sessions that deep dive into RRI and co-creation contexts, exploring the future of the field in Horizon Europe and in the global research and innovation community.
The virtual exhibition will be a chance to learn about social labs, pilot actions and other related RRI projects.
The Public Communication of Science and Technology conference 2020+1 will take place this May, bringing together researchers, communication staff, science centres and museums, science journalists, students, writers, editors, visual artists and more.
Rescheduled due to the pandemic, this year's theme is Time, Technology and Transformation, but will feature special presentations on the COVID-19 crisis and its interaction with science communication.
The European Commission is organising another edition of EU Green Week. It will take place on 31 May - 4 June 2021 and focus on the theme: Zero Pollution. The theme ties in with the European Green Deal and the adoption of the EU Action Plan 'Towards a zero pollution ambition for air, water and soil'.
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The MOSAIC team from Université Gustave Eiffel are organising a session at the French innovation conference Forum Innovation. During the session, the recently published MOSAIC paper 'RRI legacies: co-creation for responsible, equitable and fair innovation in Horizon Europe' will be presented.
The panel session will ask 'Responsible, research, responsible innovation: how do we get there?' and include contributions from across the MOSAIC consortium.
The Research Network on Innovation presents Forum Innovatin 2021 with the theme: Higher Education and Research: Vector of Responsible Innovation.
The French conference will attract an international audience online, with some roundtable events organised in Paris.
The RiConfigure project's final event will take place over three days this June. On 8, 9 and 15 June the event will bring the main results of the project to a public space and provide a space to discuss the role of quadruple helix collaboration in the future R&I landscape including in Horizon Europe.
After the final event, on 17 June, there will be the possibility to participate in a half-day innovation training programme on quadruple helix collaboration, developed and tested within the RiConfigure project.
The 2021 Ecsite Conference will bring together more than 1200+ peers committed to driving science engagement forward. The conference will offer a mix of intellectual stimulation, purposeful and creative sessions and networking opportunities.
Find more information and register for the largest European science engagement conference here.
The 2021 edition of the European Research and Innovation Days will take place as an online event on 23-24 June. The European Commission's flagship event brings together policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs and the public to debate and shape the future R&I agenda in Europe and beyond.
The event will serve as an opportunity to mark the beginning of the new R&I programme Horizon Europe as well as the strengthening of the European Research Area.
An event organised by four H2020 lighthouse smart city projects will explore what comes next for cities on the journey towards climate neutrality. The aim of the event is to explore cities' futures as they work towards their climate, social and ecological transition goals.
Each of the four projects involved (Smarter Together, Replicate, Sharing Cities and SmartEnCity) will broadcast from a different location to share their ideas with cities, stakeholders, industry partners, researchers and more.
An upcoming webinar in the frame of the Green City Accord will ask how European cities can act locally to contribute towards the implementation of the European Union's Zero Pollution Action Plan.
Learn more about the Green City Accord here.
Registration for the webinar is open here.
