Aalborg University - EU High-level Conference on Reforming Research Assessment

As part of the Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2025, Aalborg University together with European Commission, Science Europe and CoARA - Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment is organising the EU High-level Conference on Reforming Research Assessment on 3-4 December 2025 at Tivoli Congress Center in Copenhagen.  The conference brings together stakeholders from academia, policy funding, and R&I experts to consolidate progress on reforming and improving research assessment, to make recommendations, and to identify promising practices and international consensus regarding the following dimensions of the reform agenda:   

📌Research Assessment as a Driver for Change

 📌Research on Research Assessment

📌Leadership for Change

📌Balancing Competition with Collaboration

📌Global Values Underpinning Research Assessment

We have confirmed the participation of various speakers, including

📌Danish Minister of Science, Christina Egelund   

📌Prof. President, Maria Leptin, European Research Council  

📌Prof. Sander van der Linden, University of Cambridge  

📌Prof. Vice-Chancellor, Hester Bijl, Leiden University  

📌Prof. Vice-Chancellor, Peter Aronsson, Linné University  

📌Prof. Vice-Chancellor, David Dreyer Lassen  

📌Director Angela Bednarek, Pew Trust  

📌Prof. Co-Chair, Kelly Cobey, DORA & Ottawa Heart Institute   

Participation is free of charge, including the social programme. Travel and accommodation are not covered. Hotel recommendations will be available on the conference website. For full programme visit https://www.cerra.aau.dk/    To express your interest in participating, please register your *declaration of interest*. Final confirmation of attendance will be circulated October 2025. Do not reserve travel or accommodation before final confirmation of attendance. 
Welcome word from the Chair 📌https://lnkd.in/ePg_C_ye