There's a petition addressed to the European Commissioner for Research and Innovation, aimed at encouraging the EU's biggest research funding body to offer more support for research in the humanities and social sciences.

More background here: www.eash.eu/openletter2011/index.php?file=background.htm

Main website here: http://www.eash.eu/openletter2011


I've signed.

Best,
--
Dr Dominik Wujastyk
Department of South Asia, Tibetan and Buddhist Studies,
University of Vienna,
Spitalgasse 2-4, Courtyard 2, Entrance 2.1
1090 Vienna
Austria

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