All events related to Research and Innovation Policy in Western Balkans - some recent developments

• Horizon Europe Info Day in Albania & online (supported by POLICY ANSWERS)

  POLICY ANSWERS through its partner NASRI supports capacity building in Albania with a Horizon Europe Info Day in Tiranaon 25 October 2023. Please find the agenda attached below. Join the event online...

• Science for Policy in Europe Conference

  The conference will bring together policymakers, science advisors, researchers, ethics experts, and other professionals in science-for-policy ecosystems.

• The New European Bauhaus (NEB) 2024 Festival

  In April 2024, the European Commission organises the second edition of the New European Bauhaus Festival and you can be part of it! Apply to one of the four calls by 30 September 2023. What is the ...

• JRC online training in evidence for policy for Western Balkans scientists

  This training is organised in the framework of the Innovation Agenda for the Western Balkans with the aim to build and establish better connections between scientific knowledge and policymaking.

• International Symposium on Sustainable Urban Development 2023

  The Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Academy of Arts and Sciences is excited to start the Days of BHAAAS today! Tuzla, the salt capital of the region with its beautiful Pannonian salt lakes, is welcoming...

• A POLICY ANSWERS event: Riinvest Institute organises a Conference in Kosovo* on R&I and on Institutional and Regulatory Framework

  Riinvest Institute is organising a conference on 23 May within the POLICY ANSWERS project. In this conference, two research reports will be presented and debated about: (i) the situation in the ...

• RIINVEST Institute providing inputs for National Research Programme in Kosovo*

  Participants at the roundtable discussion from the research community and other stakeholders, organized by Riinvest Institute, welcomed the publication of the Draft National Research Program prepared ...

• Policy Dialogue on Aligning Priorities in the Western Balkans - POLICY ANSWERS conference

  POLICY ANSWERS organises the conference on aligning priorities in the fields DIGITAL, GREEN and HEALTH.

• Workshop by POLICY ANSWERS on Anticipatory Science Advice in the Western Balkans

  Dr. Biljana Šćepanović, Minister of Science and Technological Development of Montenegro and Prof. Dr. Vladimir Božović, University of Montenegro will open the event together with the POLICY ANSWERS project...

• Regional Cooperation Council - Butterfly Innovation Awards Ceremony

  About the Award The Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) inaugurated the regional Butterfly Innovation Award in December 2021 during the Butterfly Innovation & Business Forum. It is now awarded...

• Creative Business Cup North Macedonia 2022

  Creative, innovative and officially registered startups and SMEs are encouraged to apply to the specific edition of the "Creative Business Cup" in North Macedonia. The cup is the biggest competition for...

• European Capital of Culture 2022- Novi Sad

  What is European Capital of Culture The European Capital of Culture was established to emphasise richness and diversity of European cultures, strengthen bonds between citizens of Europe...

• Butterfly Innovation & Business Forum

  Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) and Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) are organising the first regional Butterfly Innovation & Business Forum on 16-17 December in a hybrid format in Skopje, North...

• Online conference: Compete or cooperate: What’s the new normal for global R&D?

  On September 8, Science|Business will convene international leaders and opinion shapers to debate a new world order for R&D collaboration.

• "Getting fit for 55 and set for 2050: Electrifying Europe with wind energy"

  The EU wants a highly electrified energy system as the basis for climate neutrality by 2050. And they want wind to be half of Europe’s electricity. That means ruthlessly prioritising the future-proof ...

• Workshop on Impact Assessment, Evaluation and Monitoring of Research Infrastructures

    Recently, impact assessment and/or monitoring have been highlighted as an important element of long-term sustainability of research infrastructures by ESFRI, European Commission, Competitiveness...

• New momentum for the environmental agenda in the Western Balkans and Turkey

  On 22 October 2020, the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) and ENV.net, a regional network of environmental CSOs in the Western Balkans and Turkey, are organising an online conference for citizens’ environmental...

• Looking back, looking forward: Regional cooperation in the Western Balkans

  On 6th October the European Commission will release its Enlargement Package for the Western Balkans together with a new Investment Plan for the region. According to Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi, ...

• EIT Digital Anniversary, 29 October

  Celebrate 10 years of impactful digital innovation. Enjoy the vision of Makers and Shapers for a strong digital Europe. Discover the potential of technical excellence and entrepreneurial skills. ...

• Teaching data skills to enterpreneurs

  As part of its ongoing commitment to the digitalization of the economy, the EU states that “data-driven business models are the engine of Europe’s growth, industrial transformation, and job creation...

• Rapid R&I Force: Post-COVID, can we create a reserve force of deep-tech innovation?

  In the COVID-19 crisis, we have all seen how important it is to have a ready supply of smart researchers, clever innovators and entrepreneurial companies with disruptive ideas and technologies that could...

• ENTRENOVA Conference 2020

  ENTRENOVA Conference (ENTerprise REsearch InNOVAtion Conference) is a multi-disciplinary conference dedicated to examining, comprehending and discussion the economic, management, organisational...

• Better Future of Healthy Ageing (BFHA 2020)

  The Croatian EU Council Presidency Conference on Better Future of Healthy Ageing 2020 (BFHA 2020) will take place in Zagreb from 6 to 7 April 2020 at the Andrija Štampar School of Public Health, University...

• ICSD 2023 : 11th International Conference on Sustainable Development, 6 - 7 September Rome, Italy

    European Center of Sustainable Development in collaboration with Canadian Institute of Technology  will organize the 11th ICSD 2023 International Conference on Sustainable Development, ...

• Smart Specialisation and Technology Transfer as Innovation Drivers for Regional Growth

  The conference is organised by the European Commission European Commission under the auspices of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU. It will consider the opportunities and challenges...

• Regional Workshop “Space-based services for regional strategies in the digital economy: Balkan & Black Sea perspectives”

  The Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU have set as priorities, inter alia, to promote the digital economy, jobs for young people and security and stability in the Western Balkans.

• 10th RCC Anniversary and Champion of Regional Cooperation Award Ceremony

  This year Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) marks 10 years since its establishment. On the occasion of its 10 anniversary RCC is to host a reception for its partners, stakeholders in Sarajevo on 14 March...

• ICSD 2019 : 7th International Conference on Sustainable Development, 4 - 5 September 2019 Rome, Italy

  European Center of Sustainable Development in collaboration with CIT University will organize the 7th ICSD 2019 Rome, Italy in the days: Wednesday 4 to Thursday 5 September, 2019. The 7th...

• 2nd WB Joint Science Conference. Moving Forward: Guidelines to Improved Science Systems

  The 2nd ‘Joint Science Conference Western Balkans’ takes place in Vienna on May 22-24, 2016, organised by the Austrian Academy of Science. In one of upcoming WBC-RTI.info Newsletter we will report on ...

• WBCInno2015 - International Conference

  The international conference „Modernisation of universities through strengthening of knowledge transfer, research and innovation“ - WBCInno2015 will be held on 18 of September 2015, in Novi Sad, Serbia...