
Narrative CVs – a good idea?
In the upcoming ERC grant competitions, the applicants will be asked to write a narrative curriculum vitae. ERC grantee Anja Leist took part in calls where this type of CV was required and she also reviewed proposals with narrative track records…

Changes in the evaluation of proposals for ERC grants
It is part of the ERC’s core business to carefully select the best and most creative researchers from all fields in its grant competitions. In December 2022, the Scientific Council of the ERC announced plans for changes to the evaluation forms and…

Opinion: The journey to responsible and experimental research funding
There is a global drive for more responsible and inclusive cultures of research assessment. This often goes hand in hand with a shift towards more systematic experimentation with modes and methods of research funding.On 23 June 2023, members of…