CNR-IRCrES Researchers at Eu-SPRI 2025: Shaping Societal Futures through STI Policies
From June 11 to 13, Dortmund hosted the Eu-SPRI Conference, titled “Shaping Societal Futures with STI Policies”. The annual event of the European Forum for Studies of Policies for Research and Innovation brings together leading academics, policymakers, and practitioners to discuss the evolving landscape of science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy.
Dr. Emanuela Reale, President of the Eu-SPRI Forum and associate researcher at CNR-IRCrES, participated in multiple sessions.
Scientific Contributions from CNR-IRCrES Researchers
- June 11, 14:15–15:45
How Community Engagement Can Make Universities Transformative Actors: Insights from Three European Countries
Authors: Emanuela Reale, Andrea Vargiu, Andrea Orazio Spinello, Ugo Finardi, Valentina Carazzolo, Stefania Frongia
Presenter: Emanuela Reale
- June 11, 16:00–17:30
Exploring SMEs’ Engagement in Horizon 2020: A Text Mining Analysis of the SME Instrument
Authors: Loreta Isaraj, Emanuela Varinetti
Presenter: Emanuela Varinetti
- June 12, 8:45–10:15
Perceptions vs. Evidence in Research Evaluation: Are Researchers in Sync with the Data?
Authors: Giovanni Abramo, Andrea Ciriaco, Emanuela Reale, Antonio Zinilli
Presenter: Antonio Zinilli
- June 13, 10:30–12:00
From Policy to Practice: Gender Equality in Competitive Research Funding in Europe
Authors: Emanuela Varinetti, Emanuela Reale, Andrea Orazio Spinello, Antonio Zinilli
Presenter: Emanuela Varinetti
- June 13, 10:30–12:00
The Funding Portfolio of Research Councils in Europe: Configurations, Patterns and Orientations
Authors: Andrea Orazio Spinello, Emanuela Reale, Antonio Zinilli
Presenters: Andrea Orazio Spinello, Emanuela Reale
The active participation of CNR-IRCrES researchers at Eu-SPRI 2025 highlighted their commitment to advancing research and innovation policy studies, while promoting meaningful knowledge exchange at the European level.
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