Last week I attended a course held by UKRO (the UK Research Office) which covered a range of relevant topics designed to provide an introduction to the European research funding landscape. The course provided a detailed overview of the European Union and its programmes and policies, in addition to more specific insights into the Framework [...]
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Information event for FP7 Social Science and Humanities, and Science in Society Programmes
23/10/09
Regent’s College, London.
In its capacity as National Contact Point for the FP7 Social Science and Humanities (SSH) Programme and the Science in Society Programme, the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is arranging a one-day briefing event on opportunities and expectations in these two programmes.
The event will focus on the current calls outlined in the [...]
How To Draft A Successful Proposal for FP7 Funding
From the AHRC website, but relevant to researchers from all disciplines:
To enable UK researchers to put in the best FP7 application possible the UKRO will be holding a one-day proposal writing course in two different venues (Salford and London) for researchers and research administrators involved in preparing FP7 proposals. The course is designed to help [...]
NET4SOCIETY Consortium-Building Event
Notification of this event was sent via the UKRO mailing list. It looks like a useful networking and consortium-building opportunity for the currently open Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities calls in FP7:
1st NET4SOCIETY SSH Brokerage Event
16th October 2009 in Brussels, 9.30 a.m. – 16.30 p.m.
The venue is University Foundation CLUB, Rue d’Egmont, 11-B-1000 Brussels
Read our [...]
Places Still Available for UKRO Visit Day: 11th September
Places are still available for the 2009 UK Research Office visit to University of Lincoln on 11th September. Please visit the Staff Development Portal or email training@lincoln.ac.uk to book a place.
The annual UK Research Office visit day on 11th September 2009 is a unique opportunity to stay up to date with the latest news and [...]
UKRO Visit Day – 11th September 2009
The annual UK Research Office visit day on 11th September 2009 is a unique opportunity to stay up to date with the latest news and intelligence on EC funding from the UK Research Office (UKRO). It will:
Update staff, both academic and support, on key developments in EC funding.
Provide an opportunity for one-to-one and [...]
FP7 Call Highlights: Technology-Enhanced Learning
I’ve just blogged about the latest batch of FP7 calls released last week. There are so many topics that it can be confusing at first to know where to start, so I thought I’d focus on one or two of the most interesting and relevant opportunities and give a summary of the key points. First [...]
Latest EC FP7 Calls Released!
The latest round of calls has been released in Framework Programme 7. The calls cover a wide range of subject areas: from Health (6 open calls) and ICT (8 open calls) to Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities (5 open calls) and the Environment (6 open calls).
The deadlines are from October 2009 to early 2010, depending on [...]