WRR Thinktank

Vandaag spreken o.a. Suzanne Hulscher & @annicksaakje van de WRR tijdens een webinar van @_knaw over hoe klimaatkosten rechtvaardig kunnen worden verdeeld. De WRR heeft 10 verdelingsprincipes geïdentificeerd die hierbij kunnen worden toegepast. Lees meer👉bit.ly/3Z8FVJx

The WRR argues viewing AI as a system technology helps to look beyond the issues of the day and instead make long-term recommendations about how AI can be embedded in society. Read our new publication ‘Mission AI. The News System Technology’ bit.ly/3jcmTTH #ai #policy

The WRR argues that increasing diversity affects social cohesion and requires a novel policy agenda. Read our new publication ‘Migration diversity and social cohesion: reassessing the Dutch policy agenda’ bit.ly/3UA294Q & bit.ly/3iNxHqH. #Migration #migrationeu

Seven EU Member States will receive support for reforms to promote evidence-informed policymaking and #Science4Policy. Let's go with an informative🧵and feel free to read the highlights of the project kick-off meeting. (1/12) knowledge4policy.ec.europa.eu/news/seven-eu-…

WRR-colleague Anne-Greet Keizer explains how the WRR’s research highlighted the importance of understanding the “difference between what people are expected to do and what they are actually capable of.” bit.ly/3V9BpcV

Tessel loopt stage bij de WRR tijdens haar studie aan de Vrije Universiteit. Hoe is ze terecht gekomen bij de WRR? En wat wil ze na haar studie gaan doen? Lees haar verhaal: bit.ly/3Kvwf5r

Frans Brom moderated a panel discussion at an OECD Global Science Forum workshop on ‘Ensuring a holistic/multidisciplinary evidence base’ with a thematic focus on disease monitoring and social interventions. Interested? Read more and watch the sessions: bit.ly/36gNKXA

Frans Brom, Council Secretary, will moderate a panel discussion on ‘Ensuring a holistic/multidisciplinary evidence base’ at today’s OECD Global Science Forum ( GSF) virtual workshop about scientific advice in crises: lessons learned from COVID-19 bit.ly/36MOKD9

#WRR zoekt een stagiair(e) bij nieuw project over de overheid. Interesse? Lees meer: ap.lc/zr30d

A glimpse into the future of evidence-informed policy... Have you picked up your holiday reading yet? INGSA Viewpoints provides short, sharp insights from the global leaders who spoke at #INGSA2021. Now updated and available in English and French! ingsa.org/ingsa2021/view…

WRR-chair Prins: The challenge is to provide the right type of advice by the best suited advisory body at the right time

The #COVID-19 pandemic is a long term challenge for society as a whole. WRR and @_knaw developed 5 scenarios for the future of the pandemic and offer strategic guidance to the difficult policy decisions this requires. Read it here: bit.ly/32898wn.

Good work for everyone should be the new social mission states the WRR in ‘Better Work: the Impact of Automation, Flexibilization and intensification on Work’. Download the new book here: bit.ly/3kF2owm, more info: bit.ly/30ubTYc #WRR #betterwork

Save the date: December 9th (3:30-5:00pm). The WRR will be hosting, the webinar 'Better Policies for Better Work', together with the @EUI_EU. Speakers include: @MonKremer, @stijnbroecke, Duncan Gallie, Tim van Rie, Bea Cantillon. More info to follow soon.

In 'Preparing for Digital Disruption', the WRR recommends that preparations for digital disruption be made a stated goal of security policy, and of policies that aim to safeguard the continuity of critical infrastructure. Info & download bit.ly/3F9y59R #CyberSecurity

On behalf of the WRR Anne-Greet Keizer participated in the panel ‘Re-imagining science advice to policy after COVID-19. How to build a stronger, better-connected ecosystem in Europe?’ Read the WRR-essay on the role of knowledge in dealing with a crisis: english.wrr.nl/latest/news/20…

2021 marks the start of #HorizonEU — our most ambitious research & innovation programme ever. And you can learn about its features and discuss how science can shape our future! 💡🗣️ Join policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs at the #RiDaysEU now: europa.eu/!Fr43pX

Learn more about Digital disruption and our work: english.wrr.nl/topics/digital…

Hackers don’t have a homeland, they operate globally. Due to increased digital dependence the stakes have risen. We should continue the constant interplay between the European and national level, and discuss how to deflect and handle the risks-Gilles de Margerie @Strategie_Gouv

We should think more strategically about the way forward. On a national and European level. When we decide that some critical functions should be stored in a European cloud, how can we organize that scale? -Erik Schrijvers, senior research fellow @WRRDenktank @Strategie_Gouv