SAMS International Workshop – Responsible Innovation: Engaging the Management Studies Community

University of Bristol invites you to register for the forthcoming Sams International Workshop, co-sponsored by the Society for the Advancement of Management Studies and the University of Bristol, Department of Management. The workshop will take place on 12-13 December 2018 in Bristol. There is no registration fee to attend. To register your interest in attending the… Continue reading SAMS International Workshop – Responsible Innovation: Engaging the Management Studies Community

Implementing Responsible Research and Innovation in Research Funding and Research Conducting Organisations – What Have We Learned so Far?

RRI-Practice team has the pleasure to invite you to download and read a new book chapter, written by our team members Ellen-Marie Forsberg, Clare Shelley-Egan, Miltos Ladikas and Richard Owen. The chapter provides background information on the concept and approach of the RRI-Practice project. It was published in the book: Ferri, F. et al. (2018).… Continue reading Implementing Responsible Research and Innovation in Research Funding and Research Conducting Organisations – What Have We Learned so Far?

Sharing experiences from RRI-Practice at the second HEIRRI conference in Vienna

Dr. Tatiana Maximova-Mentzoni from Oslo Metropolitan University participated on the second HEIRRI Conference, entitled “Education towards a responsible society, transforming universities through RRI,” held on April 27, 2018, in Vienna. She presented some of the findings from the study about the place of the RRI in the work of research conducting organisations. The key message… Continue reading Sharing experiences from RRI-Practice at the second HEIRRI conference in Vienna

RRI-Practice meeting through eyes and pen of Sam Church

The RRI-Practice consortium meeting in Bristol was attended by Sam Church (http://www.samchurchillustration.com), a wall scribe who listened attentively to the entire session and ‘translated’ the discussions into insightful and witty whiteboard illustrations. Here you can see the RRI-Practice meeting through eyes and pen of Sam Church! (click on the image to enlarge it!)

RRI-Practice Consortium Meeting in Bristol

Members of the RRI-Practice Consortium are currently busy finishing their case study reports on the mapping and review of the status of the RRI in the research conducting and research funding organisations. Based on the findings from the analysis of strategic documents and other reports, interviews and focus groups, all teams produced draft reports and… Continue reading RRI-Practice Consortium Meeting in Bristol

RRI in the Brazilian University: notes from our focus group at UNICAMP

Author: Marko Monteiro   The UNICAMP focus group for the RRI Practice Project was held on Dec. 11th, 2017, with full support from the University’s Dean of Research Dr. Munir Skaf, who was present and enabled a very rich and engaging discussion between the participants. We managed to bring together a very representative group of… Continue reading RRI in the Brazilian University: notes from our focus group at UNICAMP

Advisory Board recommendations to RRI-Practice consortium

The RRI-Practice consortium meeting that took place in Berlin on September 21st 2017 included a session on which the Advisory Board members reflected on the presentations dealing with organisational approaches to RRI, barriers and drivers, and visions for best practices. The Advisory Board noted that the following issues are of particular importance for the project:… Continue reading Advisory Board recommendations to RRI-Practice consortium

First RRI-Practice Newsletter published

RRI-Practice team has the pleasure to invite you to read the first issue of our Newsletter. You can learn more about the RRI-Practice project; read an article on national RRI differences; get basic information about the Berlin workshops that took place in September; and see what lies ahead. Finally, some of the distinguished experts associated… Continue reading First RRI-Practice Newsletter published

RRI in a complex world: some reflections on the international RRI workshops

Last week a major milestone in the RRI-Practice project was achieved when representatives of research conducting and research funding/policy organisations from 14 countries within and outside Europe, as well as project researchers, met at the beautiful premises of the Helmholtz Foundation in Berlin to share experiences in implementing RRI in practice. Two workshops were held… Continue reading RRI in a complex world: some reflections on the international RRI workshops