📢 Public European science & research organisations, you can now nominate top scientists as candidates for the Group of Chief Scientific Advisors! 📢 🔗 bit.ly/3Z5oey1 🗓️ Deadline: 30 September #SciAdvice Scientific Advice Mechanism European Commission

.Jan Palmowski discussed The Guild's call for the creation of a European Ombudsperson to defend and support #AcademicFreedom at Universitetet i Oslo's Annual Celebration ceremony ⤵️ 📄 Read our full statement here: bit.ly/4g6Acxt STOA Panel

📢 Secretary-General Jan Palmowski will participate in a panel discussion on scientific freedom & research security at 3:15 pm on 18th of September. Click the link below for more information ⤵️ #EUResearchArea

Full agreement with Thomas Ekman Jørgensen EUA and Kurt Deketelaere LERU that we need a single Commissioner for research, innovation, and higher education - and that this must not be swallowed up in an even bigger portfolio. See our comments ResearchProfessional👉bit.ly/3XwfCz6

📧 Newsletter - summer roundup ➡️ bit.ly/3Xe2Unj This month's newsletter gives an overview of content you might have missed because of the summer break. Catch up on our latest activities: 🔵 Joint call for more investments in R&I and a doubling of the budget for #FP10

Today, we are launching a call to find the next EU #GenderEqualityChampions! 🏆 Are you a research or academic institution implementing a #GenderEquality plan? Showcase your efforts and apply by 16/10 👉 europa.eu/!9ynxPg Hear what past winners think 👇

🧐 The Guild's Open Science working group participated in the consultation process on Open Research Europe and provided recommendations to the European Commission to further reform academic publishing and foster open access #EUResearchArea #ResearchimpactEU

The hugely important European Research Council (ERC) starting grants awarded today are a triumph for each researcher, their home institution+for🇪🇺! We still need more successful applications from eastern Europe, but University of Tartu + Vilnius University (2 each) demonstrate the success of long-term strategies!

🎉 We are very pleased to welcome Junior Policy Officer Giulia Consonni to our team! Giulia will support our policy team in monitoring and reporting policy developments in R&I and higher education in the 🇪🇺 ➡️ bit.ly/3XvYj1m

Dutch cuts to R&I are brutal and completely counterproductive. Clearly, an overwhelming majority of 🇳🇱voters agree - let's hope government reconsiders! 👉bit.ly/3ZdisdC Eppo Bruins Universiteiten van Nederland