Boost your collaboration skills before the Unconference begins
Before joining your selected project at the Responsible Research in Action Unconference 2025, you have the opportunity to participate in one of our hands-on pre-conference workshops.
These optional sessions are designed to equip you with practical tools and methods for responsible research practice.
Date & Time
Monday, September 22, 2025
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location
All workshops will take place at the conference venue: CVK Forum3, Campus Virchow – Klinikum Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin
Workshop Topics
Each workshop focuses on a key area of responsible research practice:
| RRiA pre-conference workshop WS01 Strategizing for Impact: Change Management for Transforming Research Culture | Facilitated by Anne Merks, co-lead of Transformation Management at the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin. Find out more here. |
| RRiA pre-conference workshop WS02 Design Thinking | Facilitated by Frederike Engelhardt, Design Thinking expert and co-founder of the innovation consultancy Innoki, Berlin. Find out more here. |
| RRiA pre-conference workshop WS03 How to use principles of behaviour change in improving research culture | Facilitated by Sadie Boniface, Principal Research Fellow at University College London and Research Lead at the Centre for Behaviour Change, and by Emma Francis, Research Fellow at the Centre for Behaviour Change. Find out more here. |
Registration For the Pre-Conference Workshops
Attendance for the pre-conference workshops is free of charge for registered participants. After registering for working on a RRiA project, you will get a link to register for your preferred workshop.