SSH Events

This overview includes a selection of European events which are relevant for Socio-economic Sciences and the Humanities. Further event calendars can be found on the websites of the European Commission.

• topic  25.01.2012 | Royal Museums of Art and History Brussels, 13-18 h

  European National Museums: Making Communities and Negotiating Conflicts

  This event brings together researchers, museum professionals and policy makers to discuss the power and creation of national museums.
  [more] (URL: http://www.bmbf.de/public/336.php)
   

• topic  19.09.2011 - 21.09.2011 | Vienna, Austria

  Challenge Social Innovation - Innovating Innovation by Research - 100 years after Schumpeter

  Fostering innovation will be the cornerstone of future European research funding policies. The targets set out in the EU2020 strategy demand a broader concept of innovation, including the social dimension in technology and business innovation and implementing a coherent notion of social innovation in all sectors of society. Highlighting the significance of social innovation as well as defining future research topics of social innovation are the core objectives of this conference.
  [more] (URL: http://www.bmbf.de/public/socialinnovation2011.php)