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Mag. Manfred Spiesberger

Bereich: Forschungspolitik & Entwicklung

Funktionen am ZSI: wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter

Kontakt:

Arbeits- und Forschungsschwerpunkte:

Innovationssystemforschung
Globalisierung in Wissenschaft und Technologie

Laufende und abgeschlossene Projekte:

Publikationen:

Weitere Publikationen:

INTAS and its Activities in Innovation: What a Research Funding Organization Can Do (2004), in: Leal Filho, Walter (ed.): Supporting the Development of R&D and the Innovation Potential of Post-Socialist Countries, Amsterdam.

Round Table: Open Access issues for developing countries (2003), in: Grüttemeier, Herbert/Barry Mahon (ed.): Open Access to Scientific and Technical Information, Amsterdam.

Der Europäische Wirtschaftsraum als Beispiel für Differenzierte Annäherung an die EU (2000), in: Freiburghaus, Dieter (ed.): Wohin des Weg's Europa?, Bern.

Flexible Integration - Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der Berücksichtigung einzelstaatlicher Besonderheiten und Wünsche durch die Europäische Union (1998), together with Dieter Freiburghaus and Elisabeth Eberharter, in: Cottier, Thomas/Alwin R. Kopše (ed.): Der Beitritt der Schweiz zur Europäischen Union, Zürich.

Übergangsregime zur Abfederung von Differenzen bei EG/EU-Beitritten (1998), in: Österreichische Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft 1998, 4, 407-423.

Parlamentarismus in der Sowjetunion und Rußland 1985 - Herbst 1993 (1997), master thesis, accepted in May 1997, Vienna.

Teilnahme an folgenden Veranstaltungen:

Ausbildung und beruflicher Werdegang:

Mr. Manfred Spiesberger is a senior researcher and project manager at Centre for Social Innovation (ZSI), Vienna/Austria since 2008. He is a political scientist specialised in R&D and innovation policies in Eastern Europe, in evaluations and impact assessments, and foresight. He is currently work-package leader in the TAIPI project (www.taipi.eu) on impact assessment for the EU’s Flagship projects (Graphene and Human Brain Project). He has coordinated the ener2i project, which was funded by the EU in the FP7 (www.ener2i.eu, energy research to innovation, 2014-16). ener2i stimulated cooperation among businesses and researchers from the EU and the Eastern Partnership countries on Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency. He is also involved in several EU funded projects related to R&D and innovation cooperation with Russia, e.g. he is a monitoring expert for the ERA.Net RUS Plus (http://eranet-rus.eu/). He was task leader of a foresight exercise in ERA.Net RUS and conducted analysis in the BILAT-RUS Advanced project. In the frame of INCO-NET projects, he was team leader of international review panels of the S&T system of Kyrgyzstan (2015-16) and Moldova (2011-12). He was member of an international review panel of Armenia’s innovation system organised by UNECE, and rapporteur for a review of Moldova's innovation system (2015-16) in the frame of the EU's H2020 Policy Support Facility (PSF). Previously he was an Austrian expert with the EU funding programme INTAS, International Association for the promotion of cooperation with scientists of the New Independent States (NIS) of the Former Soviet Union, where he was innovation manager. Manfred Spiesberger studied Political Science, Russian and History of Eastern Europe. He is fluent in German, English, French, and Russian.