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What is LeNa about?

Science and research are also explicitly called upon to make their contribution to overcoming the social challenges and thus to the successful realisation of the UN goals.
Prof Dr Johanna Wanka, former German Federal Minister of Education and Research (2016)

Tools for research with societal responsibility

Here you will find various digital and analogue tools that make research with societal responsibility practically applicable.

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Position paper "Excellent research with societal responsibility"

The core message of this paper is that the implementation of excellent research with societal responsibility requires further developments at six successive levels of the science system in terms of conditions for success that address principles, goals, demands and solutions.

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LeNa Guideline

The guideline as a PDF document also contains basic principles and processes of sustainability management. It is only available in German.

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Framework for reflection on research with societal responsibility

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