Last week (01.- 02.07), ZSI joined the yearly IKT Forum  in Linz. The topic of this year’s symposium was “ICTs For People With Disabilities”, a topic well suited for our project 'CAP4access'. We ...

The Innovation Performance Review of Armenia continues the series of national assessments of innovation policies initiated by the earlier Reviews of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine. These policy advisory...

On the 1st of July, the Republic of Moldova together with five Western Balkan countries (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia) signed association...

The first ERA Portal Austria Policy Brief in 2014 is dedicated to "Widening Participation", written by Klaus Schuch, ZSI. It describes the background of EU13 participation in the Framework...

SI-Drive has issued the first edition of the eNewsletter. You will find the eNewsletter here. SI-Drive is a large-scale research project funded in the European Union’s 7th Framework Programme. The ...

In line with BILAT-UKR*AINA objectives to promote S&T cooperation opportunities between Ukraine and EU, to support the creation of networks and the participation in joint projects, we are pleased ...

Ziel der Ausschreibungen ist die Stimulierung von bilateralen und multilateralen Forschungskooperationen zwischen Österreich und Argentinien durch die Unterstützung der Mobilität von Wissenschaftler/innen...

Das ZSI und die Österreichische Plattform für Forschungs- und Technologiepolitikevaluierung bedauern zutiefst den Verlust von Andreas Schibany, der letzte Woche seinem Krebsleiden erlegen ist. Andreas...

The policy brief argues that while public participation is recognized as a central element in smart cities, there should be more emphasis on sustainable innovation. Concerning Austria attention should...

New insights on eco-innovation are coming from a number of European countries, with UK, Netherlands, Germany and Scandinavia leading the way. The latest achievements relating to resource efficiency, agriculture...

Die Europäische Kommission und die Stadt Wien organisieren in Zusammenarbeit mit dem österreichischen Bundesminister für Europa, Integration und Äußeres das 3. Jahresforum zur EU-Strategie für den Donauraum...

Neben medial attraktiven Sensationen gelingen in Wissenschaft und Forschung stets auch feine, in verschiedenen Abstufungen erklärungsbedürftige Vorstöße für Gesellschaft und aktuelle Herausforderungen...

One of the tasks of the BILAT-UKR*AINA project, which is coordinated by the Centre for Social innovation (ZSI), is to inform the broader RTDI community in Ukraine and EU about the RTDI cooperation possibilities...

Die nun erhältliche Regional Innovation and Entrepreneurship Enhancement Strategy Roadmap ist ein Fahrplan zur Umsetzung von Strategien zur Steigerung von Innovationskraft und Unternehmensgründungen in...

Nanotechnologie als Hoffnungsfeld oder rätselhafte Welt? Die Teilnahme bei der Online-Befragung des unabhängigen Projekts NanOpinion bedeutet die Chance auf eine lebensnahe Erkundung der Nanowelt. Wer...

A third of all currently negotiated projects with Austrian coordinators in FP7 (n= 316) are coordinated by eight Austrian organisations. AIT is in the lead with 19 coordinated projects, followed by the...

ZSI is partner in the FP7 Coordination and Support Action DANube macroregion: Capacity building and Excellence in River Systems (basin, delta and sea) (DANCERS). On 26-27 May 2014 ZSI organised a consultation...

The project IncoNet CA has launched its twinning scheme to facilitate research cooperation of EU MS with Central Asian countries The project IncoNet EaP has launched its twinning scheme to facilitate...

A first meeting of the core group of project partners took place on June 10, 2014, in London, UK. The project aims to provide information on opportunities of collaborative Indo-European work in SSH, and...

According to the most recent Austrian PROVISO report, which regularly monitors the participation of Austrian organisations in the European Framework Programme for RTDI, ZSI could further increase its ...