Almost 50 European organisations endorse ALLEA Statement on the threats to academic Freedom from recent actions by the new U.S. administration.
ALLEA reaffirms its unwavering solidarity with Ukraine’s scholars and scientists and with its academic institutions, as Russia’s war of aggression continues into its third year.
On 19 February, ALLEA published a new Statement expressing grave concern over recent developments in the U.S. affecting the autonomy of scientific research, including funding freezes and blatant censorship.
A 3-part workshop series focused on developing tools to depolarise conversations on sustainable food systems comes to an end.
On 6 November 2024, ALLEA will participate as an official partner in “Akademientag”, a joint event dedicated to the most relevant and current science issues, organised by the Union of Academies, an association of eight German science academies.
In a recent statement, ALLEA expresses its strong support for Secondary Publication Rights (SPRs), a legal mechanism that allows researchers to freely share publicly funded scholarly articles via institutional or other non-profit repositories.
ALLEA stands by many of the recommendations, while drawing attention to potential gaps for consideration.
On 11 October 2024, the ALLEA Working Group (WG) on the European Research Area (ERA) convened at the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters in Copenhagen.
On 3 July 2024, the new ALLEA Board convened its first meeting online to kick off discussions on the strategic and operational future of ALLEA. During this meeting, the recently elected ALLEA President, Pawel Rowiński (Polish Academy of Sciences), proposed two candidates for Vice-President – Annette Grüters-Kieslich and Marie Louise B Nosch – who were subsequently unanimously elected.
