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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif">Julia Weilinger, BA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Linotype",serif; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">Aktuariat
/ Support Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif">Österreichische Akademie der
Wissenschaften <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif">Dr. Ignaz Seipel-Platz 2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif">1010 Wien<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Linotype",serif"><a href="mailto:Aktuariat@oeaw.ac.at"
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; COLOR: #212121; mso-bidi-font-style:
italic">Dear Sir/Madam,</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt;
FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino Linotype",serif; COLOR:
#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsoplaintext" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; COLOR: #212121; mso-bidi-font-style:
italic"> </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY:
"Palatino Linotype",serif; COLOR: #212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsoplaintext" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; COLOR: #212121; mso-bidi-font-style:
italic">nowadays everybody is talking about the societal
relevance of science and research, be it as “Science for and
with Society”, “Open Science”, “Citizen Science” or
“Responsible Science”.</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt;
FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino Linotype",serif; COLOR:
#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsoplaintext" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; COLOR: #212121; mso-bidi-font-style:
italic">However, what criteria can be applied and how this
relevance can be measured are issues which require more
intensive discussion.</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt;
FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino Linotype",serif; COLOR:
#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsoplaintext" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; COLOR: #212121; mso-bidi-font-style:
italic"> </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY:
"Palatino Linotype",serif; COLOR: #212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsoplaintext" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; COLOR: #212121; mso-bidi-font-style:
italic">For this reason, the Austrian Academy of Sciences is
offering a prize for the three best answers to the question:</span><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; COLOR: #212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsoplaintext" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><font
size="3"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span
style="FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino Linotype",serif;
COLOR: #212121; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;
mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt">“Can the societal relevance
of research be evaluated and if so, how?”</span></b><b
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span
style="FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino Linotype",serif;
COLOR: #212121; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></font></p>
<p class="xmsoplaintext" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; COLOR: #212121; mso-bidi-font-style:
italic">Answers can be submitted in writing to the OeAW
until 31st August 2018.</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt;
FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino Linotype",serif; COLOR:
#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsoplaintext" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; COLOR: #212121; mso-bidi-font-style:
italic"> </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY:
"Palatino Linotype",serif; COLOR: #212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsoplaintext" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; COLOR: #212121; mso-bidi-font-style:
italic">Further information on the terms and conditions for
participation are available in the appendix and at: </span><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; mso-bidi-font-style: italic"><a
href="https://www.oeaw.ac.at/en/prize-question/"
moz-do-not-send="true"><span style="COLOR: #0563c1">https://www.oeaw.ac.at/en/prize-question/</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsoplaintext" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; COLOR: #212121; mso-bidi-font-style:
italic">We kindly request that you advertise this widely
within your area of activity.</span><span style="FONT-SIZE:
11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino Linotype",serif;
COLOR: #212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times
New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast;
mso-no-proof: yes">Best regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times
New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast;
mso-no-proof: yes"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times
New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast;
mso-no-proof: yes">Julia Weilinger, BA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;
mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;
mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"">Actuarial Office / Support:
Science and Society</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt;
FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino Linotype",serif;
mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font:
minor-fareast; mso-no-proof: yes"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times
New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast;
mso-no-proof: yes">Austrian Academy of Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><span
style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times
New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast;
mso-no-proof: yes">Dr. Ignaz Seipel-Platz 2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Palatino
Linotype",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times
New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast;
mso-no-proof: yes">A-1010 Vienna<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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href="mailto:Aktuariat@oeaw.ac.at" moz-do-not-send="true"><span
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Linotype",serif; COLOR: #0563c1;
mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";
mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-fareast; mso-no-proof: yes">Aktuariat@oeaw.ac.at</span></a><span
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Linotype",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times
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