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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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Regional knowledge production across Europe: the important role of middle-sized ‘knowledge hubs

The 13th  RISIS Research Seminar will take place on 15th December from 12.30 to 2.30 pm (CET)  and will focus on a presentation entitled Regional knowledge production across Europe: insights from combined indicators and an innovative regional delineation of Thomas Scherngell, AIT. Hugo Hollanders, Maastricht University, is involved as discussant. During the Research seminar the paper whose contributors are Benedetto Lepori(USI) , Massimilano Guerini (POLIMI), Thomas Scherngell (AIT) , Michael Barber (AIT) and Lionel Villard (ESIEE Paris, LISIS, CorText, Université Gustave Eiffel)…

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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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4# September: a journey within RISIS and its Datasets at ESOF2020 in Trieste

Can we consider universities as similar, when in Europe 200 of them represent 80% of European university publications? How to monitor the progress of new sciences when frontier research becomes a policy priority and exceeds disciplinary borders? Is the delineation of national-level actors still relevant if 200 multinational firms dominate half of world industrial R&D?     On 4th September (10.15 -11.45 CEST) ESOF2020 hosts a virtual RISIS Panel to address, discuss, and debate these policy questions which…

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4# RISIS POLICYMAKERS SESSION: How advanced bibliometrics reveals cancer research dynamics

On Thursday the 9th of July, the 4th RISIS POLICYMAKERS SESSION entitled “Mapping R&D to policy goals and societal challenges” took place online on the GoToMeeting platform with the participation of 40 people among experts, policy analysts, and academics.   The conference began with an Opening of Dr. Alessia Fava, Research Institute on Sustainable Economic Growth, National Research Council of Italy, mainly focused on RISIS dissemination and communication ongoing activities.   The 4th Policymakers Session focused…

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