Read the new SAPEA Evidence Review Report presenting the latest scientific evidence on the biodegradability of plastics in the open environment.

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: ALLEA PROJECT CLIMATE SUSTAINABILITY IN THE
ACADEMIC SYSTEM.
Members of Academia Europaea are invited to participate in the ALLEA project.
The deadline for sending in expressions of interest: April 12, 2021.

AAG Gold Medal awarded to Prof. Qiuming Cheng, a member of the Earth and Cosmic Sciences section of the Academy.

2021 Nominations open: BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards.
The closing date for submissions is June 30, 2021, at 23:00 GMT.

Academia Europaea members are invited to submit nominations for membership. The nomination cycle will close on 31 March 2021.

Academia Europaea would like to inform its members about the publication of the latest COVID-19 Bulletin of the Royal Society of Biology. The bulletin presents
interesting news about the COVID-19 research.
1 March 2021.

Call for nominations for the André Mischke YAE Prize for Science and Policy 2021.
The deadline has been extended until 15 April 2021.

AE Cardiff Hub’s Annual Report 2020 is available now.

The Daniel Carasso Fellowship is an initiative to support research on sustainable food systems.
Call for nominations.
Call closure: 05.03.2021

Academia Euroapea thanks its members, patrons, institutional sponsors and partners and all visitors of its web site for a fruitful 2021.

Read the latest newsletter by EASAC, the European Academies Science Advisory Council.

A new edition of the book by Prof. Victor Neumann, member of the History and archaeology section of the Academy.

The new AE Budapest Knowledge Hub was launched on 9 December 2020.

Attend the virtual launch of the AE Budapest Knowledge Hub.
9 DECEMBER 2020, 14.00-16.00 (CET)

2020 Harry H. HESS Medal of the American Geophysical Union awarded to Donald B. Dingwell.

Interview with Gemma Modinos, new Chair of the Young Academy of Europe.

Gemma Modinos appointed Chair of the Young Academy of Europe (YAE) Board.

Sir John Meurig Thomas, member of the Chemical science section of Academia Europaea passed away 13 November 2020.

SCIENTIFIC GRAND PRIZE 2021 - Call for nominations.
INSTITUT DE FRANCE LEFOULON-DELALANDE FOUNDATION.
Deadline for the reception of the dossiers: January 11, 2021.

Nicole Grobert, member of Chemical sciences section of Academia Europaea, has been elected Chair of the European Commission’s Group of Chief Scientific Advisors.

Due to the ongoing COVID restrictions and postponement of the 2020 Barcelona conference to October 2021, the deadline for the nomination has been extended to 31 October, 2020.

Call for Papers for the JEEM-Edinburgh-Shanghai Climate and Development (Hybrid) Conference: Covid-19 Pandemic and Sustainable Development.
Submission deadline: 10 November 2020.

Academia Europaea would like to inform its members about the publication of the latest COVID-19 Bulletin of the Royal Society of Biology. The bulletin presents
interesting news about the COVID-19 research.
26 October 202.

Connecting Universities Across Eurasia. A new publication by Marijk van der Wende, member of the Human Mind and its Complexity section, William C. Kirby, Nian Cai Liu and Simon Marginson.
Webinar on the occassion of the book launch. 5 November 2020
2–4 PM (CET).

Professor Assar Lindbeck, member of the Economics, Business & Management section of Academia Europaea passed away 28 August 2020.
Read the commemorative words by Prof. Zimmermann, the Chair of the Economics, Business Management section.

Cartographic Constructions of Israel/Palestine.
A new publication by Christine Leuenberger and Izhak Schnell, member of the Human Mobility, Governance, Environment and Space section.

Members of Academia Europaea are called upon to take part in the presidential elections 2020.
The voting period ends 12 October 2020.

Prof. Jerzy Langer elected to President of the Warsaw Scientific Society.

Nobel Prize in Physics 2020 awarded with one half to Sir Roger Penrose, member of the Academia Europaea Mathematics section and the other half to Reinhard Genzel, member of the Earth and Cosmic Sciences section (jointly with Andrea Ghez).

Prof. Christopher Smith appointed Executive Chair of the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council.