The 2^nd HEIRRI Conference, themed “Education towards a responsible society, transforming universities through RRI,” will present the results of nearly three years of project activities designed to promote the integration of responsible research and innovation (RRI) within the education of scientists, engineers and other professionals involved in the R&D process.

Participants, including high-level education representatives, academics, industry, international associations and other stakeholders, will have the opportunity to discuss the Higher Education Institutions and Responsible Research and Innovation training programs to join debates on the future of responsible research and innovation in Europe and beyond, to discover other initiatives on responsible research and innovation training, and to engage in multidisciplinary sessions. A combination of keynote talks, parallel thematic sessions, responsible research and innovation initiatives speed dating and a poster session will be part of the event. This conference will also allow for networking, all under one roof in the heart of Europe: Vienna.