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POIESIS Consortium members Martin W. Bauer and Michel Dubois represented the project in the event, organised by the French Republic, the French National Research Agency (ANR), and Science Europe. The Conference, fully entitled "TRUST IN SCIENCE: Analysing the challenges and identifying solutions" was held on December 11th at the French [...]

On September 24th, at the 2025 European Network of Research Integrity Offices (ENRIO) Congress in Ljubljana, POIESIS distinguished consortium members Michel Dubois and Martin W. Bauer were the main speakers at the Congress' Key Note session for Trust in Science, presenting the key findings of the project's participatory research actions [...]

POIESIS was present at the 10th Congress on the Social Communication of Science (CCSC2025), which took place in Palma de Mallorca from October 28 to 30, 2025, at the Auditorium Palma de Mallorca. Marta Entradas, leader of POIESIS WP2, participated along with POIESIS Advisory Board member Mike S. Schäfer, Celia [...]

We are delighted to announce that we have published our last Newsletter containing all the POIESIS Policy Recommendations for tackling societal mistrust in science, as well as direct access to the action points proposed for each one of them, the research participatory activities that lead to those recommendations, and the [...]

POIESIS is proud to contribute to the collective discussion on how to enhance (and preserve) the public’s Trust in Science!! Last Wednesday morning, at the ENRIO 2025 Congress in Ljubljana, two distinguished members of our research team, Martin W. Bauer and Michel Dubois, featured on the Congress Keynote Session about [...]

Last week marked another great achievement for POIESIS, as it was represented by Tine Ravn on the ENRIO 2025 Congress Satellite Event in Ljubljana, examining how European funded projects promote research integrity policy and practice in the European Research Area. The event was co-organised with our sister projects VERITY and [...]

The POIESIS Newsletter V is here! Read our latest news including our Final Conference with our sister projects IANUS and VERITY, our Scenario Workshop, and the POIESIS team noteable presence at the Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST) Conference in Aberdeen, with a simple click.

The third and final POIESIS expert workshop focusing on trust in science took place in Paris on 23 and 24 June 2025. Organised collaboratively by the POIESIS teams from Berlin, London, and Paris, the event offered participants a great occasion for exchange and connection. This concluding workshop, held within Work [...]

We support the European Research Area aimed at creating a single, borderless market for research, innovation and technology in the EU. The year 2025 marks the 25th anniversary of the European Research Area (ERA) – a milestone in building a unified, borderless space for research, innovation, and technology across the [...]

Last week in Aberdeen, POIESIS was strongly represented at the Public Communication of Science and Technology conference (PCST2025). Project members presented and discussed how research integrity and public engagement matters for public trust in science, and the crucial role of science communication for bridging science and society. Tine Ravn joined [...]

This stunning visual by Miriam Barton captures the essence of 2 powerful days of dialogue, collaboration, and reflection at the Joint Final Conference of IANUS, POIESIS and VERITY, held on May 13–14, 2025, in Brussels. Hosted at Talk C.E.C., the event marked the final milestone of 3 Horizon Europe projects united by a shared mission: fostering [...]

The POIESIS Scenario Workshop on May 14th in Talk C.E.C., Brussels marked the conclusion of a wonderful 3-year journey of engagement activities and studies across Europe. Discussions and remarks from the research experts and policy makers who took part, right after the IANUS | POIESIS | VERITY Final Conference were [...]

The IANUS | POIESIS | VERITY Final Conference was held with great success on May 13th and 14th at Talk C.E.C., Brussels. The Conference started with Michael Arentoft, Head of the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation Unit of the European Commission giving the keynote speech "Fostering Trust In Science?", while [...]

The POIESIS Scenario Workshop, the final stage of the POIESIS research activities will start right after the conclusion of the IANUS|POIESIS|VERITY Final Conference on May 14th in Brussels (14:00 CET, Talk C.E.C., 141-143 Chaussée de Wavre, 1050 Ixelles-Brussels)!!! The aim of the Scenario Workshop is to collect feedback from research [...]

POIESIS Team met for the past 2 days at the beautiful city of Valencia, in Casa de la Sciencia of INGENIO (CSIC-UPV). This marked a big step forward for our research project, as we collectively discussed the key findings of each of our engagement activities (public and expert workshops, expert [...]

The POIESIS research team produced an analytical aide memoire towards recommendations about how institutions can promote responsible research to enhance trust in science. This comes as a result of elaborated research that was both qualitative and participatory, and included 22 Focus Groups, at least 3 in each POIESIS consortium country [...]

Over the last few years, the POIESIS research team ran a series of engagement events addressing researchers, journalists, science communicators, institutional ethics officers, and citizens. Through 7 Public Deliberative Workshops, 119 Expert Interviews and a Survey Experiment involving 2847 participants, POIESIS focused on how different types of scientific communicators translate [...]

POIESIS D1.5: Integrity, Integration, and Institutions for Trust: Reflections Based on Secondary Data Sources contains reflections as well as the main findings of the secondary data curation, (re-) analysis, and synthesis that the projects’ WP1 has carried out. Apart from secondary data on public trust in science (considering also data [...]

The POIESIS 4th Newsletter includes our latest news and events, as well as the main findings of the projects' Survey Experiment, Expert Interviews, and Round-table Workshops. You can download and learn about them just by clicking here!

POIESIS partners have conducted 7 Roundtable Workshops over the Autumn (one in each country) involving more than 84 institutional stakeholders across the 7 consortium countries (Denmark, Germany, United Kingdom, Portugal, Spain, France and Greece), some of them already involved in previous phases of the project, most notably on the Focus [...]