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Knowledge politics and policies section @ ECPR 2016
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Grand societal global challenges: fashion or paradigm shift in knowledge...
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Improved coordination of research infrastructures policies in Europe
InRoad 2nd Engagement workshop in Brussels, January 2018 Isabel K. Bolliger, Alexandra Griffiths and Martin Müller In 2000 the European Commission (EC) launched the European Research Area (ERA)...
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Science diplomacy – a catch-all concept in public policy?
International Space Station. Photo: ESA Nicolas Rüffin Science diplomacy has attracted a lot of attention during the last decade. Actors as different as the US State Department, the European...
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Politics of big science, large-scale research facilities and international...
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ECPR 2018 – Politics of higher education, research and innovation
‘The Politics of Higher Education, Research and Innovation’ Standing Group @ ECPR 2018 in Hamburg. Photo credits: Mari Elken Martina Vukasovic This year’s ECPR (European Consortium of Political...
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Making sense of changing relationships between technology, security and...
Workshop participants How do new technological developments influence security in Europe? What role do drones, artificial intelligence and social media play in contemporary European society and...
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What role for science diplomacy in addressing global challenges?
Participants of the Madrid meeting, December 2018. Photo credits: S4D4C Including science and technology as key dimensions of foreign policy and international relationships at different political...
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Bringing scholars, policymakers and practitioners together: a conference on...
Nadiia Kachynska and Clara Kim As a truly global phenomenon, the internationalization of higher education relates to highly debatable topics among researchers, policymakers and practitioners. Since...
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Knowledge Policy Dynamics in the Global Context (International Conference on...
Martina Vukasovic The fourth edition of the International Conference on Public Policy (ICPP) took place 26-28 June 2019, in Montreal (Canada), on the premises of the University of Concordia (following...
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Big Science and Research Infrastructures in Europe
What are Research Infrastructures and what roles do they play in the European integration process? These and other questions are addressed in recently published book Big Science and Research...
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Constructing a Eurasian higher education region: “Points of correspondence”...
Map of the Belt and Road Initiative, Eurasian Economic Union and their overlap in Central Asia, prepared by Natalia Leskina Natalia Leskina China, Russia and their regional projects intersecting in...
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Reimagining Border in Cross-border Education: Experiences from India and Europe
Manipal Higher Education Meet in 2018 Priya Vijaykumar Poojary The current political shifts in the form of increasing populism, the resurgence of nationalism, structural racism, and the pandemic are...
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International research collaborations: arranged marriages, old boys’...
Inga Ulnicane Science has traditionally been one of the most international activities. Long before political and economic European integration started in the mid-20th century, researchers were...
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About time to research higher education! – A workshop-based reflection on...
Virtual workshop participants Alina Felder Convening virtually over the course of three days (30 June – 2 July 2021), twelve PhD students from six countries exchanged about current research and...
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Knowledge Politics and Policies @ ECPR 2021 General Conference
Pradeep Singh and Bowen Xu The European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) had its second virtual General Conference held between 30th August – 3rd September 2021. This year ECPR has attracted...
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B-STA-R: A new dataset to study science diplomacy and global science
The signingceremony of a science agreement between the US and the UK in 2017. Photo credits: The State Department Nicolas Rüffin In a recent paper, Simon Marginson (2021) analyzes four competing...
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