EFC Operations Professionals Network Autumn Meeting 2019
The EFC’s Operations Professionals Network (OPN) will have its autumn meeting on December 2-3 in Lisbon, hosted by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. The meeting will…
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Research Forum and DG Research and Innovation discuss shared objectives and priorities for research and innovation
Following on from the success of the European Research and Innovation Days, the EFC’s Research Forum and the Directorate General for Research and Innovation…
The Funders’ Forum on Sustainable Cities explores innovation, technology and big data in Turin and Ivrea
The Funders’ Forum on Sustainable Cities took to Turin and Ivrea on 15-17 October to explore ”Sustainable technology = sustainable cities?” and learn about innovation, technology and big data…
A new role for the EFC
Congratulations EFC on celebrating 30 years of fruitful networking and peer-learning! As a relative newcomer to the philanthropic sector, I already feel welcome: through an inspiring first meeting with Gerry…
EFC strengthens cooperation with European Commission at European R&I Days
Check out the photos The European Commission and the philanthropy sector are moving towards closer and better cooperation in the area of research and innovation, as…
Why we need to reimagine how we do research
This post originally appeared on the Wellcome Trust website on 10 September 2019. The emphasis on excellence in the research system is stifling diverse…
New SPARC Europe report illuminates how European research funders are approaching Open policies
A new report by SPARC Europe provides insights into how European research funders are approaching Open Access and Open Science policies, incentives and practices. The report…
