Starter Kit: Sharing scientific evidence with policymakers – European Commission

What is the purpose of a starter kit on sharing scientific evidence with policymakers? This starter kit explains how EU funded research and innovation projects can share scientific evidence with policymakers at the European, national, regional or local level. What does sharing scientific evidence with policymakers mean? Throughout their lifetime and beyond, projects can inform…

The GREAT Project – Games Realising Effective & Affective Transformation

Research and innovation in the GREAT project will generate new knowledge of the actual and potential impact of games on European society and new understandings of the innovative uses of games to support the social engagement of citizens. Leveraging the central role of games in contemporary culture, it combines academic studies and practical experimentation with…

The Foundation for Science and Technology UK

The Foundation for Science and Technology is a UK charity, providing an impartial platform for debate of policy issues that have a science, research, technology or innovation element. Established in 1977, the Foundation brings together Parliamentarians, civil servants, industrialists, researchers, learned societies, charities and others. It convenes discussion events and round tables, publishes a journal three times per year…

Knowledge 4 Policy Portal – European Commission

Knowledge4Policy (K4P) is the EU Commission’s platform for evidence-based policymaking. Our goal: to bridge the science-policy gap by bringing together evidence for policy from scientists across Europe, to policymakers across Europe. Here, you will find: high quality, relevant and scientifically robust knowledge created and curated by 19 teams of European Commission scientists content and interfaces specially created and tailored for policymakers a…

Evidence-informed Policymaking: A pathway to increasing trust in democratic institutions and boosting competitiveness

The project ‘Building capacity for evidence-informed policymaking in governance and public administration in a post-pandemic Europe’ was inspired by the need of Member States to respond to complex policy issues requiring specialised knowledge, such as the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic led to a widespread recognition in governments that the use of evidence in advising policy…

Trust as a Governance Challenge for Science-for-Policy Ecosystems – Independent Expert Report – Horizon Europe

Mutual Learning Exercise on Bridging the Gap Between Science and Policy – 4th Thematic Report This is the fourth thematic report produced as part of the Mutual Learning Exercise on Bridging the Gap Between Science and Policy. It is framed by a discussion paper on Trust as a Governance Challenge for Science-for-Policy Ecosystems and incorporates…

IANUS – Inspiring and Anchoring Trust in Science

Inspiring and Anchoring Trust in Science, Research and Innovation The IANUS project strengthens warranted trust in science, research and innovation at a systemic level by encouraging participation in research as a co-creative and inclusive process, sensitive to societal values, concerns and needs. Value-driven research means that researchers are engaged and sensitive to societal needs and…

VERITY – Trust in Science

VERITY is a pioneering project dedicated to understanding and enhancing trust in science. Through rigorous research and collaboration with stakeholders, we develop a ‘Protocol of Recommendations’ to guide stewards of trust – be they institutions, groups, or individuals – in fostering confidence in scientific findings and encouraging better informed decision-making. Our interdisciplinary approach ensures that…

Poiesis Project – Tackling Societal Mistrust in Science

Probing the impact of integrity and integration on societal trust in science. POIESIS project brings together seven partners from across Europe, who will study the impact of research integrity issues and societal engagement practices on trust in science. As societal dependence on sound scientific research and responsible innovation has become increasingly visible, concerns about public…

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