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Liber’s interim executive director Martine Pronk is named as its permanent leader

Analysis of programmes finds there is “generally little or no” financial support for them

Women hold 41 per cent of key jobs, but dominate wider science and technology workforce

Appropriate recognition should be given to all activities performed by academics, says Yerun
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Further support needed for alliances to develop connections between research, education and innovation, report finds

Inorms 2023: Forthcoming book on research management and administration aims to help with professionalisation

Universities and research institutions call for “bold and long-term” joint funding instrument

University groups say EU needs more powers over education policy, and a clearer strategy

A gravitational waves researcher on the scheme that allowed him to build a team

Nearly 180 organisations share €12 million under EU scheme linking businesses with universities

Government seeking to cut length of service of universities’ external board members

University group warns of patchwork of policies on managing risks of international ties

Eurodoc endorses global call to action to tackle low retention of women in academia

European university groups support institutional leaders in protesting government plans for their boards

Warning against “naivety” over risks from international collaboration ahead of key EU meeting

Academia cannot outspend industry on artificial intelligence but could better leverage its expertise, EU hears

Insights from life as a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions fellow and reviewer

European Trade Union Committee for Education says reliable data on diversity is lacking

Plans for ‘excellence initiative’ for European universities offers chance to increase competitiveness, says The Guild

Private investment in metaverse and other virtual worlds not enough, says European University Association

Group of research funders and performers to create forum for discussing reforms

Earma 2023: AI and funding among top future challenges cited by research managers

Earma 2023: Bloc seeks detail on research support’s impact, as research managers herald “golden age”

RPN Live: One English institution says membership of Coara reform coalition “has not been discussed”

The Opra Association is willing to question the standard model

Earma 2023: A qualitative approach alone is not enough, university leader says

Earma 2023: European researchers warned of increasing US rules for collaboration, including ban on Huawei

Earma 2023: Participants question whether money will follow EU-level policies to enhance support for research

Earma 2023: Sector developing plan for greater professional recognition of role

European University Association secretary-general encourages sector to do its part on green issues

Earma 2023: Problem with widening countries being seen by others as ‘second-tier’

Earma 2023: Commission official says there are still gaps in “essential role” of research management

Earma 2023: Commission suggests roles in support of business and public sector innovation

Earma 2023: EU support for profession hailed amid push for role expansion and technological innovation

Earma 2023: ‘In five years artificial intelligence will write better grant proposals than research managers’

Liber cites need for “synergistic relationship” between publishers and librarians for open-access platform

Kyiv university vice-rector asks Commission to allow country’s institutions to receive EUI funding