News & Events

The SeeRRI project has worked tirelessly for three years to find a framework that allows territories to put Responsible Research and Innovation principles at the core of their smart specialisation stratregy. 

Our partners, Vilnius University and Vytautas Magnus University, are organising online events on the 19th-20th of May 2021, dedicated to discussing process of designing and implementation of Gender Equality Plans (GEP) at Lithuanian institutions of higher education.

During a seminar on European Union & Social Innovation, four students from the HOCHSCHULE BONN-RHEIN-SIEG, University of Applied Sciences, made a presentation on SPEAR project and its key objectives and challenges.

Lithuanian Social Research Centre and Vilnius University, Lithuania (12-13th November, 2020)

On October 29^th, 2020 South-West University SPEAR team organized and held a joined workshop with Plovdiv University partner.

DATE: 10-11 December 2020, 9.00 – 12.00 am CET

Staff training on different issues related to gender equality in academia

On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, from  the 19th to 25th November of 2020, a seven-day campaign under the slogan "You matter!" will be held in Rijeka.

Last week, the whole world welcomed warmly, and with plenty of excitement, the new vaccine – the weapon to help us fight against the current pandemic

The EIGE Gender Equality Index 2020 is out! The EIGE index is a tool to measure the progress of gender equality in the EU. It gives more visibility to areas that need improvement and ultimately supports policymakers to design more effective gender equality measures. 

Gender equality is considered one of the main priorities in the European Union (EU) countries for strengthening the European Research Area (ERA). 

After an abrupt break to the activities due to COVID-19, already in May and June, following a reduction in social distancing measures, several smaller theatre forms, exhibitions, children’s plays, and film screenings were presented to the Rijeka audience, and at the beginning of summer the city’s cultural hustle and bustle heat up.