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The Conversation, a free online non-profit news media organisation aiming to share knowledge by amplifying the voices of researchers in the public discourse, has launched its Europe edition.
The Conversation’s mission is to provide reliable, research-based expertise to shed light on current affairs. All articles in the Europe edition of The Conversation are edited by regional and national editorial teams.
Universities and research institutes support The Conversation by joining as financial members to safeguard the current service and help improve its coverage and features. In its pilot phase, The Conversation Europe reached 14 member institutions, and is looking to increase its membership. Interested institutions can contact fabrice.rousselot@theconversation.fr.
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The European University Association welcomes the adoption by the Council of the European Union of the Conclusions on research assessment and implementation of Open Science. ...
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The fourth edition of the EUA Open Access Survey Report tracks European universities’ progress towards Open Access by looking at the degree to which they have implemented institutional policies and ...
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The British University in Egypt, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and Zayed University are extending an invitation to the COP28simulation. The deadline for applications is 6 September. ...
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