Last week, the Seasonal School “Ethos+tekhne, a new generation of researchers”, took place in Pisa. This was a groundbreaking student-led activity organised by Scoula Normale Superiore, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna and Université Paris Sciences et Lettres which was selected for funding by the first EELISA Joint Call. During this one-week schoool, participants from different EELISA institutions…
Tackling sustainability challenges at an international level can not be achieved without the cooperation of a series of stakeholders. During the first POST roundtable in Florence, a number of theoretical perspectives were discussed. It was a first exchange among members to share their understanding on partnerships in different contexts, key foundational elements, key success factors…
Presentations take a lot of work, and choosing the key information is not always easy. It varies a lot whether you are talking to a possible investor, an evaluating committee or any other possible stakeholder. But do not worry, during this session you will learn how to present your ideas in different contexts! This will…
Do you know which key issues of a proposal investors analize before investing? Would you like to know whcich aspects of your start-up will be valueable to investors? This is your opportunity to meet an actual investor of early stage start-up projects and to understand their process. Speaker Nicola Redi has over 20 years…
Do you know how to protect your research? What can be patented? Intellectual property valorisation and exploitation is not always easy in the field of Life Sciences. Through this lecture you will learn some examples and best practices to find your strategy and secure your results. Speaker: – Laura Spinardi is the head of…
To grow or not to grow? That’s the question. Sometimes the path to entrepreneurship is long and tricky, and it is important to be able to decide whether is better to own a small cake or a slice of a big one. Thus, it is important to learn how to deal with initial funders and…
Sustainability challenges in international development are complex, multilevel and transboundary in nature. Tackling them effectively requires the involvement and cooperation of a series of stakeholders – including government bodies, international organisations, private companies, civil society organisations, academia and local communities. The scope of this challenge is condensed in Sustainable Development Goal 17, “Partnerships for the…
Would you like to be part of the upcoming generation of AI developers able to combine their tekhnè with ethos? If so, this is your spring school! The school program will unfold over a week of thematic days around key chapters of the Ethics Guidelines for Trustworthy AI. Each day will address a specific question,…
“Mentorship program and Demo Day” is an opportunity for students and entrepreneurs to meet and interact in an innovative and passionate environment, where mentors will guide promising start-ups and share experiences with teams having various talents. In particular, the “Demo Day”, locally organized by SNS and SSSA in collaboration with UPM and the other EELISA…
Scuola Normale is involved in many international projects, among which is the “PRIMER”. Its aim is to observe and characterize about 120,000 galaxies: it is the first step that involves the Cosmology Group of the Normale in this spectacular mission. This is the result of the collaboration between NASA, the European Space Agency and the Canadian Space…