Sorry, you need to enable JavaScript to visit this website.

Europe

Presentation

Acton lecture 2017: civic virtues and the politics of ‘full drift ahead'


Law professor, cultural observer and theorist on religion and pluralism, Prof Iain Benson, will offer some insights and guidance on steps he argues are essential for education, justice and politics in our time.
Working paper

Industrial biotechnology: changes in supply chains and skills needs


Industrial biotechnology (IB) increasingly shows its potential to disrupt European manufacturing industries, notably by overthrowing existing supply chains and dependencies. IB also introduces new production technologies that allow for materials with added functionality. The main purpose of the study is to better understand, and allow stakeholders to anticipate and address the impact of new technologies...
Report

How culture and the arts can promote intercultural dialogue in the context of the migratory and refugee crisis


In the context of the migratory and refugee crisis, this project explores the ways culture and the arts can help to bring individuals and peoples together, increase their participation in cultural and societal life as well as to promote intercultural dialogue and cultural diversity.
Report

Developing digital news in public service media


This report analyses how public service media organisations, across six European countries, are developing new projects and products to deliver digital news. All the organisations covered face various external challenges, including discussions around the funding, remit, and role of public service media, pressure from private sector media competitors, the rise of platform companies, and continued...
Report

Optimising the energy use of technical building systems – unleashing the power of the EPBD’s Article 8


The main objective of the proposed revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) which the European Commission released on the 30th November 2016 “is to accelerate the cost-effective renovation of existing buildings.” Acceleration is urgently needed.
ADVERTISEMENT