A call for proposals is open for 4 research grants aimed at conducting multidisciplinary research entitled “Communication and Marketing of the activities of third mission 2024” lasting 24 months, at the University of Pisa, Scuola Normale Superiore, Scuola IMT Alti Studi di Lucca and University of Siena.
The aim of the fellows will be to outline communication and marketing strategies for the exploitation of research activities and their impact; evaluate and employ the most appropriate channels and formats for carrying out this activity; Identify opportunities and organise meeting and exchange between academia, business and civil society.
The research for the winner assigned to the University of Siena will be structured in 18 months of activity at the Liaison Office – Division Research and Technology Transfer and the Communication Division of the University of Siena; 2 months of training at universities and associations for the activities of Third Mission, High Schools and International Schools of Advanced Studies; 2 months of training at CREA, the University Service Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Cagliari; 2 months of Research-Action at the Regional Office for Technology Transfer.

Applications should be submitted by 25 November.
All information and the call are available on line.

The AFR 2024 grants are financed with the resources of PR Toscana FSE+ 2021-27 of the Tuscany Region and fall within the scope of GiovaniSì, the project of the Tuscany Region for the autonomy of young people.