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Call for Nominations: Scientific Committee of the World Data System
Thursday, 17 October 2019The World Data System (WDS) Scientific Committee has three vacancies for the period 2018–2021.
Delivering Horizon Europe
Tuesday, 15 October 2019ALLEA statement to the European Commission calling for a strong and well-resourced framework programme guided by principles of excellence, fairness and openness.
Serious mismatches continue between science and policy in forest bioenergy
Wednesday, 11 September 2019The international peer-reviewed journal "Global Change Biology - Bioenergy" has just published a paper authored by 15 of EASAC’s Environmental Experts on the serious mismatches between science and policy on forest...
New Working Group: “Harnessing the world’s academies to combat predatory academic journals and conferences”
Tuesday, 13 August 2019The InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) have issued a call for working group nominations to a planned IAP study, “Harnessing the world’s academies to combat predatory academic journals and conferences.”
The Royal Irish Academy congratulates Dr Sadhbh Lee on being identified as an Outstanding Young Physician Leader (YPL) by the InterAcademy Partnership (IAP)
Tuesday, 13 August 2019Dr Lee will now attend the 9th IAP YPL Programme taking place on 24-29 October 2019 in conjunction with the World Health Summit being held in Berlin, Germany, 27-29 October 2019.
XX INQUA Conference Comes to Ireland
Friday, 9 August 2019The International Union for Quaternary Research (INQUA) recently held its 2019 Congress in the Dublin Convention Centre from 25-31 July.
Knowledge Frontiers Symposium
Wednesday, 17 July 2019Call for applications to attend the British Academy and the Royal Irish Academy's Knowledge Frontiers Symposium on Friday 31 January & Saturday 1 February 2020 in Dublin.
Calls open for the 2020 Wolf Prize
Thursday, 11 July 2019Since 1978 Wolf Prizes in the sciences and arts are awarded to outstanding artists and scientists with distinguished international careers for their achievements for the benefit of mankind and brotherly relations among...
Academies call for a sustainable European data governance approach
Tuesday, 2 July 2019This ALLEA/Royal Society Discussion Paper 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.
The challenges of ageing must be faced by the young, top scientists tell new Commission
Monday, 1 July 2019A key conclusion of a new report entitled Transforming the Future of Ageing, published by SAPEA (Science Advice for Policy by European Academies) and led by the FEAM (Federation of European Academies of Medicine)...