Innovative paths to shape tomorrow’s Research Management training – foRMAtion’s international teaching and learning experience
foRMAtion stakeholder event - Lisbon, May 17, 2022 Executive Summary + World Café Conclusions and Policy Recommendations On May 17th 2022, the first stakeholder event of the foRMAtion project Innovative and smart module for [...]
The uniqueness and the impact of foRMAtion showcased
As we are approaching the official closing of foRMAtion this year and work hard on the finalization of the project results, we are also having more and more to share with our audience; not only [...]
foRMAtion RMA International Seasonal School in Rome – an intensive week to train future RMAs
The foRMAtion project has reached a new milestone last week. The project team was finally able to organize the Seasonal School, an international short-term mobility programme for university students. The host, ISINNOVA, an independent research [...]
foRMAtion was conferred the Blended Learning Award – April 5th, 2022
The innovative foRMAtion course module Research Manager as a profession in the EU ecosystem: concepts, tools and practice, taught at the NOVA University School of Social Sciences and Humanities (Lisbon), has won its first prestigious [...]
Registration is open for the Lisbon public event on “Innovative paths to shape tomorrow’s Research Management training”
We invite all those interested to join the project’s public event on Innovative paths to shape tomorrow’s Research Management training – foRMAtion’s international teaching and learning experience, which will take place on the 17th of [...]
foRMAtion as a flagship initiative in the Visegrad countries
Our project will be introduced at two events coming up next week gathering participants with colourful backgrounds from the Visegrad countries (HU, SK, CZ, PL) and beyond. First, on 28-30th March, in the frame of [...]
The importance of specific educational programme for future RMAs
foRMAtion at the Virtual International Convention for Research Administrators The foRMAtion project was presented by Virág Zsár, Senior Grant Advisor of HETFA at the Virtual International Convention for Research Administrators (VICRA 2022) taking place online [...]
LOOKING AHEAD: what is coming up in 2022?
During 2022, the consortium plans to hold five public events for stakeholders, seven training activities and four transnational project meetings. Sounds challenging? We are ready for it! Public stakeholder events will take place in Romania, Italy, [...]
Application to the foRMAtion Mentorship Programme is open
Students who have already successfully completed the foRMAtion Course I. or Course II. at Corvinus University of Budapest (HU), NOVA University Lisbon (PT) or Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania (RO) can now apply to the [...]
foRMAtion public stakeholder event at NOVA
Important announcement to all foRMAtion readers! The second multiplier event of the foRMAtion project will be held on 17th May 2022, at NOVA School of Social Sciences and Humanities, in Lisbon, Portugal. It is a [...]
foRMAtion Seasonal School in Rome & blended learning
Applications are open for the foRMAtion Seasonal School in Rome & blended learning in the spring semester of 2022! The course is available for students enrolled at Corvinus University of Budapest (HU), NOVA University Lisbon [...]
5th Transnational Project Meeting in the foRMAtion project
So far 10 online partners meetings, 4 Transnational Project Meetings and 2 staff trainings took place in the project, not mentioning the numerous meetings held by our international teachers’ team. Our latest consortium gatherings took [...]
The second semester of the foRMAtion-course ended at the Sapientia
The Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania is part of the international consortium aiming to develop a new curriculum for future RMAs. As one of the three Higher Education Institutes involved in the foRMAtion project, the [...]
foRMAtion 2nd Course: another chance to try out the RMA profession
During the first semester of 2021/2022 the foRMAtion 2nd course was “tested” at the NOVA University in Lisbon. Carrying over the aim of the 1st course - providing an overview of the Research Management and [...]
foRMAtion at the Virtual International Convention for Research Administrators
The foRMAtion project will be showcased at the Virtual International Convention for Research Administrators (VICRA 2022) taking place online from 1st - 3rd March 2022. VICRA 2022 will gather several RMA professionals from all over [...]
foRMAtion in the spotlight again at the upcoming EARMA Annual Conference
As foRMAtion’s implementation proceeds, increasing amounts of project results and lessons learnt are available to be shared with the wider audience. For this reason foRMAtion representatives Cristina Oliveira, from NOVA University of Lisbon, and Virág [...]
Testing the foRMAtion curriculum at Corvinus University of Budapest
Let’s start by saying that the second semester of the foRMAtion course was finally taught face-to-face in the classroom and this has made a huge difference! The first semester had been entirely taught remotely. . [...]
Planning ahead for 2022
The foRMAtion consortium held its 10th online meeting on 10 December, reviewing its workplan for 2022. Since many of the events of the current year had to be postponed due to the pandemic, the partnership [...]
foRMAtion module: Impact Assessment of the first semester
An important part of the foRMAtion project is not only to evaluate the piloting of the project activities, but also to review and assess their implementation. Therefore, following the teaching of the first semester of [...]
The foRMAtion YouTube channel is live!
We’re pleased to announce the launch of the official foRMAtion YouTube channel. Tune in to stay up to date with all of the latest project news, and unlock exclusive video content! Our first video is [...]
foRMAtion mentors ready for the challenge
The foRMAtion Mentor training was organized by HETFA Research Institute and held between the 22th and the 24th of March 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was held online via Zoom. In total, [...]
Pilot phase of the innovative teaching material at Corvinus
Within the framework of the foRMAtion project, two colleagues of Corvinus University of Budapest have been working on the development of a teaching material for a curriculum of a 2-semester-long course for BA students from [...]
The best job for all: foRMAtion educational module and mentorship programme at EARMA conference
The annual conference of EARMA was held between 14-20 April in a fully digital format consisting of multiple presentations, panel discussions and socialization session. The event organized by European Association of Research Managers and Administrators [...]
Opportunities to improve research support capacities in the Widening Programme
The relevance and significance of research support to carry out excellent research is getting more and more acknowledged at EU level by funding bodies. The competition for external research and innovation funds are continuously growing, [...]
foRMAtion fills a gap in the field of educational programmes dedicated to future RMAs
The most recent EARMA digital workshop, where foRMAtion and the importance of RMA training and educational programmes was highlighted, was held online on 4 March 2021 entitled the ’Future of the RMA Profession’. The workshop [...]
