20/08/2019
SAPEA will host an international symposium on science advice for policy in November, together with the Finnish Academy of Sciences and Letters, the Academy of Finland, the Prime Minister’s Office of Finland and the Ministry of Education and Culture. Headline speakers include the European Commission’s Chief Scientific Advisors, senior members of the Finnish government, leading […]
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16/08/2019
SAPEA, Academia Europaea’s Bergen Knowledge Hub and the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters will host an event focusing on our recent report on science advice for policy. The event will take place on 4 November 2019 in Oslo, Norway. The report “Making sense of science for policy under conditions of complexity and uncertainty” will […]
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06/08/2019
Our recent report “Making sense of science for policy under conditions of complexity and uncertainty” will be discussed on 26 September during a panel debate at the European Research and Innovation Days. The main findings of the report will be presented by the chair of the SAPEA working group Ortwin Renn. Our report informs a […]
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09/07/2019
Now more than ever, policymakers need good quality science advice to inform their decisions. Yet — as a new report by European academies highlights — the very policy issues for which scientific input is most needed are the ones where the science itself is often complex and uncertain. This challenge is tackled by a new […]
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08/07/2019
SAPEA, the Slovenian Academy of Engineering and the University of Ljubljana will host an event on microplastics. The one day meeting “A scientific perspective on microplastics in nature and society including plastic recycling and bio polymers in advanced technologies of the future” will take place on 4.10.2019 in Ljubljana. SAPEA report on microplastic will be […]
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28/06/2019
ALLEA, one of SAPEA networks, together with the Royal Society, published a discussion paper ‘Flourishing in a data-enabled society’. The publication examines how a European approach to data governance can unlock the full potential of data-based technologies, while at the same time safeguarding European values. It provides an overview on the impact of digital transformations and […]
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27/06/2019
Society must tackle the challenges presented by ageing in every generation – not leave them until old age. This is the key conclusion of a major new Evidence Review Report entitled Transforming the Future of Ageing, published today (27 June) by SAPEA and led by the Federation of European Academies of Medicine. The report is […]
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13/06/2019
On 11 June 2019, the Albanian Academy of Sciences together with SAPEA organised the scientific forum “Perspectives on microplastics in nature and society”. The event aimed at raising awareness about microplastics pollution, its impact on the environment and the steps that should be taken to improve the situation. SAPEA was represented by two working group […]
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11/06/2019
Nominations are welcome for the 2019 recipient of the John Maddox Prize, which recognises the work of individuals who promote sound science and evidence on a matter of public interest, facing difficulty or hostility in doing so. The John Maddox Prize for Standing up for Science is awarded to an individual for any kind of […]
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05/06/2019
At the General Assembly on 8th May 2019, the ALLEA E-Humanities Working Group launched open consultations on draft recommendations for humanities researchers working with data. The goal is to gather broad feedback from active humanities researchers and tailor the recommendations on Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reproducible (FAIR) data to community needs. The consultation is open to all researchers and […]
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