New EUROGIA+ call for proposals
EUROGIA+, the EUREKA low-carbon energy technology cluster, announced its latest call (CALL 08) for the submission of collaborative low-carbon energy related research and development projects. read more
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New factsheets on Horizon 2020 website
Six new factsheets related to the following themes of Horizon 2020: SMEs, International Cooperation, ICT funding, Regions' participation and Industrial participation can now be found on the Horizon ... read more
[Partner Search] FP7 SSH - Enlargement and the integration capacity of the EU
Obviously the topic in the current call "Enlargement and the integration capacity of the EU" is highly relevant for SSH researchers from the Western Balkan countries. We would like you to get... read more
Call 2011 CIP Eco-Innovation: First results of the call
The EC provides a first overview of the Call 2011 CIP Eco-Innovationand provides an overview on the submitted proposals including the geographical distribution of applicants: The Former Republic... read more
Call for contribution: online dialogue on thematic focus and innovative format of WSIS Forum 2012
Following the outcomes of the WSIS Action Line Facilitators meetings during the WSIS Forum 2009, 2010 and 2011 and the exchange of views amongst several WSIS stakeholders, the organizers of the WSIS... read more
Programme for the Competitiveness of enterprises and SMEs (COSME) 2014-2020 presented
The new Programme for the Competitiveness of enterprises and SMEs (COSME) will run from 2014 to 2020 with a foreseen budget of € 2.5 billion (current prices), and will focus on: Facilitating... read more
Proposal for Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA II) published
The European Commission adopted budget proposals for its external instruments from 2014-2020 - among which a renewed Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA), support to enlargement countries, building... read more
[Event Review] 4th annual Task Force Fostering and Building Human Capital of the Regional Cooperation Council meeting
The 4th annual Task Force Fostering and Building Human Capital of the Regional Cooperation Council meeting took place on November 10, 2011 in Belgrade, Serbia hosted by the Serbian Ministry of Education... read more
IPR webinars: Registration now open
The Helpline service of the European IPR Helpdesk provides professional advice to your specific IP or IPR query – customized, straight-forwardly, comprehensibly and free of charge. Web-based training... read more
[Call for papers] XXIII ISPIM Conference: “Action for Innovation: Innovating from Experience”
The XXIII ISPIM Conference – Action for Innovation: Innovating from Experience – takes place in Barcelona, Spain on June 17-20, 2012. Organised by ISPIM, and hosted by La Salle University in partnership... read more
[Event Announcement & Call for Abstracts] First International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design (1-ICAUD)
Epoka University in Tirana, Albania, is organizing the First International Conference on Architecture and Urban Design (1-ICAUD) which will be held at Epoka University in Tirana, Albania on April... read more
8 PhD positions - Erasmus Mundus Doctorate in Interactive and Cognitive Environments (ICE)
The eight grants will be covered by the European Commission funds and students will be enrolled under a three year employment contract leading to the acknowledgement of a joint or a double PhD title... read more
Accession treaty with Croatia signed December 9, 2011
Today, the Treaty of Accession with Croatia was signed at a special ceremony held in Brussels, in the margins of the European Council. The signing of the Treaty of Accession paves the way for the ratification... read more
[Event Review] Second Regional Innovation Monitor Policy Workshop “New Practices in Regional Innovation Policy – towards Regionally Adapted Strategies”
Hosted by the Committee of the Regions, the Regional Innovation Monitor (RIM) Consortium has on the October 28, 2011 organised the second of three policy workshops, which constitute one of... read more
Erasmus for All to succeed Lifelong Learning Programme
Seven existing programmes are due to be combined into a single programme called Erasmus for All, to run from 2014-2020. The EC has published its proposal for the successor to LLP, to be called Erasmus... read more
Marie Curie Alumni Association to be created in 2012
Following on from the launch of the Alumni portal, in 2012 a Marie Curie Alumni Association will be created which will merge with the existing Marie Curie Fellows Association. This new association will... read more
The Multiannual Financial Framework: The Proposals on External Action Instruments
On December 7, 2011 the European Commission presented the external instruments proposed for the period 2014-2020 in the frame of the "Multiannual Financial Framework" (MFF). The main communication... read more
New Book: Strategy-Technology Alignment: Deriving Business Value from ICT Projects.
The book is suitable for academics who offer courses in ICT strategy and implementation. It will expose their students to the dilemmas of management decisions concerning the different uses of ICT ... read more
EC Press Release: European Commission, EIB and EIF launch new scheme to help SMEs get loans for research and innovation
On December 5, 2011 the European Commission and the European Investment Bank Group launch a new guarantee facility for innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to help them access finance... read more
[Event Announcement & Call for Papers] ICEIRD 2012: 5th International Conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development
The Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics and the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (Sofia University) announces the 5th International Conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation and... read more
