Boost your institutional strategy: strengthening research management capacity in Europe

Materials from the European Online Event held on 15 October 2026.

Materials from the European Online Event held on 15 October 2026.

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Recording

Powerpoint Presentations

Research management in the ERA: policy context and strategic relevance
Magda de Carli, Deputy Director and Head of Unit, ERA, Spreading Excellence and Research Careers, DG Research and Innovation, European Commission

From frameworks to institutional capacity: practical pathways for strengthening research management training
Teodora Konach, Head of Professional Development, EARMA

NARMA’s professional development programme
Nichole Silva Elgueta, The University of Agder, Norway

Public funding to strengthen research management capacity in Slovenia
Maja Peharc, Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Youth, Slovenia

Embedding research management in institutional quality development at Lund University
Carin Andersson, Head of Department – Research Services, Lund University, Sweden

Strengthening research management through institutional transformation: the Czech Technical University in Prague example
Adéla Jiroudková, Head of the Department of Development, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czechia

Useful Links

INSPIRING ERA page on Research Management

RM Framework – Creating Framework Conditions for Research Management Training and Networking

RMComp: The European Competence Framework for Research Managers

Overarching Roadmap 2nd Policy Brief, prepared by the Horizon Europe project RM Roadmap

Success Stories from the Research Management Community

Factsheet: A new era in research management

EARMA– European Association of Research Managers and Administrators

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