NEWSERA at the Impact of Science Conference in Leiden

Join us at the Impact of Science Conference, that will be held in Leiden, Netherlands, from June 22 to June 24, 2022!

NEWSERA Project Manager Joana Magalhães (Science for Change) will be present at the conference during the roundtable “Co-creation for Excellence & Impact” on Thursday 23.

ROUNDTABLE SESSION: Co-creation for Excellence & Impact

How can engaging with societal stakeholders in two-way exchange and involvement of community partners in the research process generate impact and excellence

WITH: Joana Magalhaes, Senior Researcher, Science for Change, Spain; Wija Oortwijn, Associate Professor at LUMC, the Netherlands

WHEN: 13.45 – 14.45 CEST (GMT +2), Thursday 23 June 2022

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More about the conference

For the 10th time in a row AESIS will be organising their annual conference on Societal Impact of Science, to bring together stakeholders in- and outside of the science eco-system to engage with each other on the most effective and approaches for implementing policies, strategies, methods and tools to optimise societal impact of science and evaluate success. The conference expects over 350 participants from more than 30 countries, bringing together experts such as R&D evaluators, university managers, research councils, policy makers, funders, and other stakeholders of impact. The goal is sharing, evaluating, and discussing
best practices around the world.

About AESIS

The Network for Advancing and Evaluating the Societal Impact of Science (AESIS) is an international community for professionals working on stimulating and demonstrating the impact of science on economy, culture and well-being. AESIS pursues a multi-stakeholder, system-wide approach on an international level, believing that stimulating dialogue between different sectors and regions, beyond the project level, will catalyse further development of effective instruments for evaluating and advancing the societal impact of science.