A list of all projects undertaken by The Young Academy. Members receive a project grant allowing them to initiate and carry out these projects.
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Slow Science Hikes is a Young Academy hiking group offering academic staff an opportunity to meet and chat in a relaxed, interdisciplinary setting. Every two months, we get together in the vicinity of a Dutch university and go for a walk of between 10 and 20 kilometres. Anyone employed at a Dutch academic institution is welcome to join us. Lees meer over Slow Science Hikes
The Green Young Academie (GrYA) is a national partnership for climate action and initiatives within Dutch academia. Lees meer over Green Young Academy: Towards a climate-proof future for Dutch academia
The mental health of academics has been the subject of growing attention in recent years. This is not surprising, as it is under pressure. The Young Academy aims to gain a deeper understanding of this phenomenon and has used its ‘Academy Thermometer’ survey to do so. Lees meer over The Academy Thermometer
Title, professorial gown, and the doctoral degree conferral right – for university lecturers, senior lecturers, and full professors Lees meer over Everyone Professor!
Research funding bodies are increasingly funding transdisciplinary research, but setting up such research and carrying it out is complicated. The Young Academy is bringing together the views of stakeholders, in order to identify the obstacles involved. Lees meer over Collective knowledge development: exploratory research on transdisciplinarity in science
The Young Academy is experimenting with a collective participation procedure: a way to involve a large group of people in a debate about complex issues. For this purpose, we opted for the topic of research funding. Lees meer over Research Funding Consultation
The Dutch academic year is exceptionally long, this causes problems for both instructors and students. The Young Academy offers solutions and recommendations. Lees meer over A smarter academic year
Children are scientists by nature. The best way to introduce them to the world of science is to put them to work and let them do real research. In cooperation with the IMC Weekend School, The Young Academy is developing a website with online citizen science experiments for primary school children. Lees meer over Lil' Scientist
The Climate Helpdesk is for people who have questions about climate change. They can ask questions about any climate-related topic, including biology, physics, economics, history or psychology. The Helpdesk’s experts and scientists provide the answers. Lees meer over Climate Helpdesk
A new approach needs to be taken to recognising and rewarding academics. The assessment system currently in use no longer fits in with the existing zeitgeist and the social role of academics. Lees meer over Recognition and rewards
The flight behaviour of academics is being perceived more and more as problematic. Before COVID-19, academics are flying around the world more than ever for conferences, on-site research and fellowships. Lees meer over Flying high but flying less
The publication introduces children to the diversity of scientific research and scientists. Lees meer over Comic and teaching programme 'The Scarab and the Mysterious Illness'
The fact that diversity and inclusion are becoming ever more important is demonstrated by the increasing attention paid to them in the Netherlands. Lees meer over Diversity and inclusion
Artists and scientists have several traits in common: creativity, a fascination with their discipline, and dedication. They can learn a great deal from one another and are well able to work together. Mingler is all about encouraging collaboration at the interface between art and science. Lees meer over Mingler
In the fall of 2018 De Jonge Akademie launched an interactive platform titled 'The Living Room of Science' for generating, gathering and sharing knowledge on responsible research practices across all research disciplines. Lees meer over Living Room of Science
The members of the Young Academy of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences have taken the initiative to open their networks to interested scientists and academics who had to flee their country. Lees meer over Science buddies for refugee scientists
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