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Strong support expressed for careers, gender equality, research management, open science and knowledge valorisation
Political and sector leaders shaping the European Research Area have made progress on narrowing down their support for what it should prioritise in its next phase, Research Europe can reveal.
The ERA is a decades-old initiative to better harmonise the bloc’s national research policies, which has 18 priorities for 2022-24. Discussions have already started on priorities for 2025-27.