Upcoming event: ESS training in Albania

As part of the activities organized under Western Balkans European Social Survey Regional Network and SUSTAIN II, SCiDEV and the University of Tirana are co-organizing a one-day training for Albanian ...

Albania ranks best in the WB region on WEF’s Energy Transition Index 2021

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has said that 92 out of 115 countries tracked by its Energy Transition Index (ETI) have increased their aggregate score over the past 10 years, affirming the positive direction...

Book launch: how science can help us build a more resilient Europe

Enhanced data collection, more knowledge sharing and a long-term approach to risk will be key in strengthening Europe’s resilience against future disasters, according to a new book published today by ...

European R&I Policy Evaluation Conference

The REvaluation 2021 Conference is jointly organised by Fraunhofer ISI, IFRIS and the Austrian Platform for Research and Technology Policy Evaluation. It will take place as live as possible, 18-19 November...

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...

Austrian EU Council Presidency Conference on Impact of Social Sciences and Humanities for a European Research Agenda – Valuation of SSH in mission-oriented research

This conference will bring the valuation (i.e. the provision of added value through SSH and arts-based research) and impact contributions of social sciences and humanities (SSH) research to transformative...

Albanian Society of Program Evaluation (ASPE)

The ASPE was legally established in October 2011 and officially recognized by the Albanian government. It was incorporated under the laws numbered 8788 and 8789 dt. 05/07/2001. It is a non-profit organisation...

Western Balkan Evaluators Network

Increasing need for establishing critical mass of evaluators led Slovenian Evaluation Society to propose establishing Western Balkan Evaluation Network (WBEN) to Evaluation Society in B&H in 2012. ...

Macedonian Evaluation Network

Macedonian Evaluation Network / Mакедонска мрежа на евалуатори- MEN was formed in 2013 formed by MKA 2000. The Network of evaluatori- MEN., currently counts 11 members. Since 2014, the Network is a member...

Call for Abstracts for 2nd EBR Conference

Call for Applicants for the Bridge Building (BB) Summer School of Evaluation in Social Policies

Call for Applicants for the Bridge Building (BB) Summer School of Evaluation in Social Policies (25-27 August 2021) as part of the Bridging Function of the European Centre.

The Western Balkans in 2035: participate in foresight study and co-design future looking STI policies today!

With the COVID-19 crisis, the world is experiencing unprecedented disruption to daily lives and to the social, economic, and governance systems that support them.

Assessment of Responsible Innovation: Methods and Practices

The book presents tools for measuring, monitoring, and reporting upon the Responsible Innovation process and the social, environmental, scientific, and economic impacts of innovations. This book aligns...

Exploring the performance gap in EU Framework Programmes between EU13 and EU15 Member States

The European Union (EU)'s Research and Innovation Framework Programmes are the largest programmes for international research collaboration worldwide. Repeated reports point to the issue of underperformance...

WBC-RTI.INFO Newsletters sent in 2018

WBC-RTI.INFohas prepared several newsletter issues in 2018. Thematic articles were drafted while relevant stakeholders contacted and in some cases also interviewed.

SIPER - Science and innovation Policy Evaluation Repository

It is a central source of data and knowledge on research and innovation policy evaluations. It includes a comprehensive collection of evaluations on science and innovation policy instruments. Not ...

European Innovation Scoreboard Interactive Tool

The European Innovation Scoreboard – previously Innovation Union Scoreboard – provides a comparative analysis of innovation performance in EU Member States, other European countries (including Serbia ...

RTDI Evaluation Database (SEE, WBC, selected EU MS)

The RTDI evaluation database provides information on RTDI documents, programmes, infrastructures as well as on relevant stakeholders and actors and evaluators from SEE, WBC and selected EU MS. Database...

(EVAL-INNO) Fostering Evaluation Competencies in Research, Technology and Innovation in the SEE Region (EVAL-INNO)

The key objective of EVAL-INNO is to strengthen regional as well as national evaluation capacities in order to improve framework conditions for innovation policies, programmes, institutions and projects...