Europe Must Step Up for Scholars at Risk
Maike Didero | 23 May 2024 | Research Professional News
The number of scholars who face repression and risk in their home countries, as well as the number of these scholars who apply for support opportunities in Europe, has risen substantially in the past few years.
A study published in December 2023 found that up to 18 per cent of all Ukrainian researchers have left the country since Russia‘s full-scale invasion in 2022. But the surge in scholars seeking support started earlier…