3rd Consortium MeetingProject Overview

Ignasi López Verdeguer, La Caixa Foundation

Lisbon, April 2015

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Responsible research and innovation (RRI)

“We need ambition at a policy level to support the best science for the world

and not just the best science in the world”

Morten Østergaard “Science in Dialogue Conference”. Opening session. Denmark

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ScienceEducation

Ethics

GenderEquality

Governance

PublicEngagement

OpenAccess

OUTCOME REQUIREMENTS

LEARNING Outcomes· Engaged publics· Responsible actors· Responsible Institutions

R&I SYSTEM Outcomes· Ethically acceptable · Sustainable· Socially desirable

Solutions to Societal challenges· Health & demographics· Innovative & reflective societal· Food & water· Climate & resources· Energy· Transport· Security

PROCESS REQUIREMENTS

“The RRING”

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Common solid conceptual grounds, now... more communication and dialogue with stakeholders!

“Responsible research and innovation (RRI) is a way to align the outcomes of scientific research closely with the wishes of society. This means that science and innovation would be more focused upon finding solutions to the big challenges ahead...”

Policy Makers Rationale, UCL – RRI Tools

| Political will

• Endorsed by private research foundations. http://www.efc.be/news_events/Pages/news_EFC-Research-Forum-Statement-on-Responsible-Research-and-Innovation.aspx

• A cross cutting issue in Horizon 2020

• RRI Rome Declaration endorsed by the Council of Competitiveness http://ec.europa.eu/research/swafs/pdf/rome_declaration_RRI_final_21_November.pdf

• Endorsed by research councils as the EPSRC and the NWO

|The European Foundations Award for Responsible Research and Innovation

• Initiative of a consortium of European Foundations: • RRI Tools: La Caixa, Cariplo, EFC and KBF• & Robert Bosch Stiftung (GE) and Lundbeck Foundation (DE)

• Preliminary planning: Sept-Dec 2015: application Jan-Sept 2016: selection process Autumn 2016: award ceremony

• 60.000€ in Awards for best practices in RRI

• Independent action from RRI Tools but wishing to be in collaboration

Info, questions, suggestions? Heesterbeek.S@kbs-frb.be

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1st session: Athena + UCL

2nd session: FLC + Irsi + Everis

3rd session: UCL + Euroscience + Hubs

The Lisbon Consortium Meeting + Hubs meeting

+Hubs meeting: Hubs

Hubs meeting:

| Where are we: 1st year, Analysis Phase

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Analysis Phase: Consultation workshops

411 Participants – 27 Workshops covering 30 countriesBalanced composition: 52 % male, 48 % female

Where are we: 1st year, Analysis Phase

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D1.3 Report on the quality criteria of Good Practice Standards in RRI

D1.4 - A catalogue of Good Practice Standards in RRI

D2.2 - Report on the analysis of needs and constraints of the stakeholder groups in RRI practices in Europe

Where are we: 1st year, Analysis Phase

|Where are we: 2nd year, production phase

Lisbon Meeting Advisory Board Meeting

High level BRX Meeting – 1st Toolkit ready

Ecsite , Earma, Pacita, Scientix, Foundations...

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The toolkit,

- Existent tools -tools, best practices, landing for stakeholders, policy agenda perspectives...-(work in progress)

- New developed tools (innovative)

- Possibility of uploading new tools (sustainable)

- Community of practice (collaborative)

Where are we: 2nd year, production phase

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The toolkit and the platform , work-in-progress:

- 1st phase: - Existent tools - library elements, tools, promising practices,

other projects-- New tools as “landings” for stakeholders, policy agenda

perspectives, dissemination (WP6) and advocacy (WP4) material.

- 2nd phase: New developed tools.

- The future: Possibility of uploading new tools

- Community of practice

Where are we: 2nd year, production phase

|Where are we: 3rd year. Dissemination, advocacy and training phase

Train the Trainers

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Research and Innovation for society, with society

Dissemination, advocacy and training phase

|THANK YOU!

Ignasi López VerdeguerBelen Perat / Eva ZuazuaGuillermo SantamaríaDaniel GarcíaPaola Isseta

And:IrsiCaixa (Rosina Malagrida, Josep Carreras) and

“...the best science for the world and not just the best science in the world”