News Archive#

The re-election of Professor Sierd Cloetingh (University of Utrecht) to the Presidency for a second term confirmed by the membership of the Academia Europaea at their Annual Business Meeting on 4 September 2017 in Budapest.
Read the President's election statement.

2017 Erasmus Medal for individual scholarship and career-long achievement to Professor Andreu Mas-Colell.

The President of Academia Europaea, Professor Sierd Cloetingh and the Mayor of Wrocław, Rafał Dutkiewicz signed the official Framework Agreement for Continuation of Academia Europaea Knowledge Hub in Wrocław.

Call for participation in survey on research & Innovation in Europe.
The participation in the survey is endorsed by Academia Europaea.

Anne Buttimer, Vice President of the Academia Europaea, passed away on July 15, 2017

Krijn de Jong, Professor at Utrecht University has been selected as the recipient of the 2017 Francois Gault Lectureship.

Call for nominations for the Millennium Technology Prize. The nomination period will close on July 31, 2017.

Save the date: The Future of University Development Cooperation. Perspectives of Leading Research Universities.
Leuven, 2 June 2017

Academia Europaea is now associated to the European Alliance for Social Sciences and Humanties (EASSH).

The President of the Academia Europaea Sierd Cloetingh writes to Hungarian Prime Minister Orban expressing concern at proposed legislative impacts targeting the Central European University

The Holberg Prize 2017 awarded to British scholar and Philosophy Professor Onora O'Neill.

Call for presentations on behalf of the History and Archaelogy section at the Academia Europaea 29th Annual Conference 2017 in Budapest
Provisional programme now available

The complete catalogue raisonné of the Sonata a tre edited by Ludwig Finscher, Laurenz Lütteken and Inga Mai Groote

Nominations for the $10,000 Laura Shannon Prize in Contemporary European Studies.
Deadline: January 31, 2017

The Jacobs Foundation invites members of the Academy of Europe to nominate candidates for the 2017 Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize.
Deadline for Submission: 1 March 2017.

Interview with Professor Ole Petersen, Vice-President Academia Europaea and
Cardiff Hub Academic Director

Introductory talk by Academia Europaea President Sierd Cloetingh at panel discussion at the Free University in Berlin.

Paul Hagenmuller, member of the Chemical Sciences section, passed away on January 7, 2017

Award of the "Medal of Friendship-Order of Merit" and election to the rank of Fellow of the US National Academy of Inventors (NAI) to Prof. Herbert Gleiter.

Balzan Prize 2016 awarded to Piero Boitani, Federico Capasso and Reinhard Jahn.

2016 Annual Balzan Lecture held by Pascale Cossart at EPFL in Lausanne, December 14, 2016.