EUROPE: LERU REPORT ADVOCATES BETTER RESEARCH WORKING CONDITIONS

BY EMMA JACKSON With a new EU research Commissioner about to be appointed and lobbying expected to be underway soon over the shape of the next eighth EU framework programme on research, the League of European Research Universities (LERU) has released a major report "Harvesting talent: strengthening research careers in Europe." It outlines LERU's position on changes in the European research community which it feels are necessary in order to attract the world's strongest and most brilliant new researchers into European university research ...


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