The object of Academia Europaea is the advancement and propagation of excellence in scholarship in the humanities, law, the economic, social, and political sciences, mathematics, medicine, and all branches of natural and technological sciences anywhere in the world for the public benefit and for the advancement of the education of the public of all ages. The aim of the Academy is to promote European research, advise governments and international organisations in scientific matters, and further interdisciplinary and international research.#
The Bergen Knowledge Hub will be a partner of the Biennial Conference of the World Philology Union 2024, which takes place in Uppsala, Sweden. This year’s conference programme focuses on how philologists engage with the narrative heritage of different cultures.
Date: 4-6 December 2024.
Invitation to attend an event with Professor Lyndsey Stonebridge, member of the Literary and Theatrical studies section since 2019.
Time: 5 December 2024.
Venue: The British Academy, London and online.
19th International Conference on Contemporary Narratives in English: The Relational Turn in the Literary Anglosphere: Writing Connection and Interdependence.
May 21-23, 2025, University of Zaragoza, Spain.
Read the interview with Prof. Arlene Holmes-Henderson where she discusses her new publication highlighting real-world examples of how arts and humanities research impacts public policy.
The renowned scientific journal Nature Medicine has published a new article by Péter Hegyi and András Varró on the challenges of the education of the next generation of scientists and doctors.
Read an interview with Professor Kate Tchanturia, member of the Physiology and Neurescience section, where she describes her career at the intersection of research and clinical practice in autism and eating disorders.
Call for nominations for the Scientific Grand Prize 2025 awarded by Institut de France’s Lefoulon-Delalande Foundation.
Deadline for nominations: 17 January 2025.
Academia Europaea seeks a half-time (50%) Scientific Policy Officer (SPO) for the EU-funded project SAPEA (Science Advice for Policy by European Academies). This project is part of the Scientific Advice Mechanism (SAM) to the European Commission.
Application deadline: 15 November 2024.
The Finnish Science Advice Mechanism, which operates under the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters, has published a handbook for researchers who wish to engage in science advice.