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McGill researcher among winners of annual Canadian social science prizes

09 Dec 2020

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ERC funded teams of social scientists to welcome Indian researchers

A new agreement with India’s social science funding body is the first step in EU-India cooperation in social sciences and humanities

29 Oct 2020

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COVID-19 and Twitter: What was communicated? What was not?

TRESCA project analysed the main Twitter trends and discussions during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in seven European countries. The finding shows many similarities and some differences.

18 Jun 2020

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COVID-19: in times of a global pandemic, be aware of the right communication feeds

Despite the effort made by digital platforms and public authorities to give official sources priority visibility online, there is still confusion on whom and which online sources to trust.

08 Jun 2020

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Academies join forces in fight back against policymakers ignoring scientific evidence

International Science Council unites 180 natural and social sciences organisations ‘to make the voice of science heard by those taking decisions’. One route to increasing influence will be to piggy-back the lobbying might of private sector research

06 Jul 2018

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Cross-national mobility strengthens young people bond with Europe

Increased mobility is accompanied by more favorable attitudes and by a stronger identification with the EU, researchers from the University of Bologna find

30 Oct 2017

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Sweden and Japan join forces on ageing population challenges

An advanced robot that can perform high precision surgery. Automated patient voice analysis as a method for medical diagnosis and individual treatment. Swedish and Japanese researchers can now start to work more closely together in areas like this to tackle the challenges of an ageing population.

11 Oct 2017

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Migration and extremism to go under the microscope in 2018 -20 Horizon 2020 research agenda

Draft plan for new research released by Commission would earmark money for several hot political topics

02 Oct 2017

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Newer members encouraged to bring social sciences into European Research Area

The European Science Foundation is to help the ten central and eastern European countries integrate their social sciences into the enlarged European Research Area.

05 Jun 2007

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McGill researcher among winners of annual Canadian social science prizes

ERC funded teams of social scientists to welcome Indian researchers

COVID-19 and Twitter: What was communicated? What was not?

COVID-19: in times of a global pandemic, be aware of the right communication feeds

Academies join forces in fight back against policymakers ignoring scientific evidence

Cross-national mobility strengthens young people bond with Europe

Sweden and Japan join forces on ageing population challenges

Migration and extremism to go under the microscope in 2018 -20 Horizon 2020 research agenda

Newer members encouraged to bring social sciences into European Research Area

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