Gender & Inclusion

R&I Days 2025 – Europe’s priorities on STEM, Gender, and Innovation

Europe’s priorities on STEM, Gender, and Innovation Sara Cincotti The sixth edition of the European Commission’s Research and Innovation Days, held in Brussels in September 2025, brought together researchers, business representatives and policymakers to discuss Europe’s R&I agenda. This article focuses on the panel titled “€820 Billion on the Table: Can Europe Afford to Ignore a Gender…

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R&I Days 2025 – Eat or Be Eaten: The Geopolitics of Innovation at Europe’s R&I Days

Eat or Be Eaten: The Geopolitics of Innovation at Europe’s R&I Days Sara Cincotti  and Davide Rossi introduction  Research, resilience, competitiveness, security: these were the buzzwords at the last edition of the European Research and Innovation Days last September in Brussels. Across twenty panels over two days, a consistent narrative emerged: a Europe increasingly concerned…

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