D2.4 Training 2 for researchers at risk

Second interactive training for researchers at risk & provide accompanying guidance materials to cover topic(s) identified in consultation with researchers at risk. Preliminary list of topics to include in webinar/training programmes:•Understanding the higher education sector in Europe• Guidance on European and national funding programmes•Overcoming professional isolation, developing networking and communication skills•Learning and applying appropriate research techniques (including literature review, qualitative research, fieldwork techniques)•Understanding research integrity and ethics•Exploring research opportunities, and writing research proposals•Communicating research data•Writing for publication in peer-reviewed journals•Identifying employment opportunities outside academia, in industry, business and the NGO sectorInspireurope+ will seek out synergies with other EU-funded projects working on related topics. This will primarily include inviting relevant experts from other EU-funded projects to speak at Inspireurope+ events, webinars, and information sessions. In at least 3 of the WP2 and WP3 trainings, 6 to 8 collaborations will be evident with European research and innovation networks and with related EU-funded projects supporting researchers and students at risk, refugees, migrants, human rights defenders and other at-risk groups, and/or projects promoting academic freedom, and MSCA National Contact Points. This will include inviting relevant experts from other EU-funded projects to speak at Inspireurope+ events, webinars, and information sessions, and taking up invitations from their projects to speak at events and other information-sharing opportunities.At least 3 WP2 and WP3 activities will reflect joint activities with 10 to 15 businesses/non-academic sector stakeholders.