EASSH regularly publishes position papers on EC and national policy.

The Social Value of Innovation –  A Global Comparative Advantage for Europe
16 April 2026

The Social Value of Innovation – A Global Comparative Advantage for Europe

EASSH discusses the constraints on policy design and implementation created by existing rigid frameworks that include metrics focussing only on the economic benefits...
SSH integration: Past, Present and Future – A data analysis
7 November 2025

SSH integration: Past, Present and Future – A data analysis

EASSH presents its analysis and recommendations based on the EC's first monitoring report on SSH integration under Horizon Europe.
"Society" in FP10 proposal is for research on society
25 September 2025

"Society" in FP10 proposal is for research on society

EASSH calls on states and legislators to follow up on commitment after EC clarification.
Framework Programme SSH Integration Society
Cross-border research collaboration: EU comparative advantage
29 April 2025

Cross-border research collaboration: EU comparative advantage

Refocusing the policy debate on sustainable societies, research cooperation and multidisciplinary approaches.
A Prosperous and Competitive Europe: A truly interdisciplinary FP10
2 December 2024

A Prosperous and Competitive Europe: A truly interdisciplinary FP10

Joint position paper on SSH integration and European comparative advantages in FP10.
SSH integration analysis: A research-on-research approach to EU framework programmes
9 October 2024

SSH integration analysis: A research-on-research approach to EU framework programmes

Monitoring integration is an important obligation for the Framework Programme to deliver truly interdisciplinary programmes.