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Policymakers’ Session on CHEETAH

Presentation by Massimiliano GUERINI from Politecnico di Milano (IT) Roberto CAMERANI from University of Sussex (UK)   Programme           Policy brief | Issue #1    14.00 14.30 General introduction of RISIS project and Cheetah dataset   14.30 15.15 Main results from Cheetah dataset   15.15 15.45 Break   15.45 16.15 Fast growing mid-sized firms in EU regions   16.15 17.00 Future of RISIS and Cheetah and open discussions

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RISIS Panel at ESOF 2020: a journey within RISIS and its datasets

RISIS has been at European City of Science, which hosted the biennial pan-European meeting created by EuroScience and dedicated to scientific research and innovation, with a panel held on the 4th of September entitled Open Research Infrastructure in the field of Science and Innovation Policy Studies: a journey within RISIS and its datasets. ALL PRESENTATIONS HERE First part of Panel: Presentation of Knowmak-tool by Thomas Scherngell (AIT), Barbara Antonioli Mantegazzini (USI), and Ed Noyons (CWTS, Leiden)  …

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RISIS ETER Dataset, data and indicator needs for the European University Initiative

The 11th RISIS Policymakers Session took place on 13 June in an online format (2– 5 pm CEST)  and was introduced by Yann-Maël Bideau, Policy officer at European Commission.   The European University Initiative, promoted by the European Commission has ignited collaborations and alliances across all European countries. The goal of the 11 Policymakers' session is to discuss the evolution of the Initiative based on new evidence coming from RISIS ETER Dataset.  ETER, the European Tertiary Education Register is a…

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Early evidence of Brexit’s impact on UK HEI participation in H2020

While debates on the accessibility of the United Kingdom (UK) and non-EU countries to Horizon Europe are still ongoing, a research conducted by Marco Cavallaro and Benedetto Lepori (USI, Università della Svizzera Italiana) entitled Institutional barriers to participation in EU Framework Programs.  Contrasting the Swiss and UK cases estimates the effects of access restrictions and uncertainty on the participation of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in H2020. In the paper which is going to be published…

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5# RISIS Policymakers Session: A challenge for policy, heterogeneity calls for differentiated strategies

The 5th RISIS Policymakers Session was organized on the 23rd  of September in an online format (2 pm – 4 pm). RISIS focused on the heterogeneity of European Higher Institutions with a presentation entitled The heterogeneity of European Higher Education Institutions. A configurational approach by Professor Benedetto Lepori USI (Università della Svizzera italiana).   Higher Education Institutions are highly heterogeneous in terms of their profile, governance, and output. This represents a challenge for policies as…

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