A New Era of Blue Enlightenment - 12-14 July 2017, Lisbon, Portugal
Commissioner Carlos Moedas will host a High-Level Ministerial and Scientific event on 12-14 July 2017 in Lisbon, Portugal, joined by high-level government representatives from Brazil and South Africa, as well as from the European Union.
This event will celebrate the launch of the South Atlantic Flagship Initiative between the European Union, Brazil and South Africa, aiming to better understand and protect marine ecosystems and the link between oceans and climate.
A Statement on Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Cooperation between the European Union, Brazil and South Africa is planned to be signed during the event. ...
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New Scope of Practice Website: A Resource for Policymakers
May 12, 2017. . Sponsored by Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, National Conference of State Legislatures (Source: Rural events via the Rural Assistance Center)
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Mobility and Inclusion in Multilingual Europe (MIME) – A preview of research results - 27 April 2017, Brussels
The MIME project answers the Commission's request for analysis and practical orientationsregarding the handling of individual and societal multilingualism in a time of change. Theproject presents several notable features. In particular, it is focused on the public policyaspects of multilingualism, and aims to provide useful conceptual tools, helping decisionmakers to weigh the pros and cons of various strategies for handling the multilingualchallenge in a variety of contexts. It is also deeply interdisciplinary and combines the inputsof no less than ten different disciplines.
This event is primarily destined for people wh...
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Social Innovation – Research and Policy of the Future: towards a comprehensive innovation policy - 24-25 October 2017, Brussels
The conference, titled "Social Innovation – Research and Policy of the Future: towards a comprehensive innovation policy" on 24th and 25th October in Brussels, is going to be one of the key events on social innovation in the year 2017. It is planned to explore the future of social innovation research and policy by bringing together leading social innovators, academics and politicians to discuss:
- the state-of-the-art of conceptualising and doing social innovation on a global scale;
- methods and good practices to create desirable social change;
- resources, means and levers making social innovation process...
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The future of EU citizenship - 26-28 April 2017, Brussels
Could the citizenship rights enjoyed by EU citizens be under threat?
Are Europeans fully aware of their citizenship rights - and using them to full effect?
In the 21st Century, what does it really mean to be a Citizen of the EU?
It’s twenty years since the Maastricht Treaty introduced the idea of EU citizenship – but that citizenship is now under pressure as never before.
A 4-year major research project - bEUcitizen - All Rights Reserved? Barriers towards EUropean CITIZENship – has explored these challenges and can now reveal how best to respond to them.
The project’s final confere...
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5th UNI-SET Energy Clustering Event will focus on science & skills for renewables integration - 2 June 2017, Leuven, Belgium
From 31 May to 2 June 2017, KU Leuven (Belgium) hosts the 5th UNI-SET Energy Clustering Event (ECE) on the SET-Plan Core Priority “N°1 in Renewable Energy”. The event intends to stimulate discussion among university leaders on the development of innovative and multidisciplinary research and education programmes.
The conference will also offer specific opportunities for “clustering” knowledge, in which research and education leaders from different disciplines will present their views on the specific priorities of the SET-Plan.
The event is the fifth of the series of six events aiming to mobi...
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5th UNI-SET Energy Clustering Event will focus on science & skills for renewables integration - 2 June 2017, Leuven, Belgium
From 31 May to 2 June 2017, KU Leuven (Belgium) hosts the 5th UNI-SET Energy Clustering Event (ECE) on the SET-Plan Core Priority “N°1 in Renewable Energy”.
The event intends to stimulate discussion among university leaders on the development of innovative and multidisciplinary research and education programmes.
The conference will also offer specific opportunities for “clustering” knowledge, in which research and education leaders from different disciplines will present their views on the specific priorities of the SET-Plan.
The event is the fifth of the series of six events aiming to mo...
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Integrated Macro-Financial Modelling for Robust Policy Design - MACFINROBODS final conference - 4-6 April 2017, Goethe University Frankfurt
In this project 11 European Universities collaborate with the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre in a consortium of experienced researchers in the field of macro- and financial economics, supported by an advisory board of influential academics of the highest worldwide reputation and policy makers at central banks and finance ministries.
The three-year project (2014-2017) is funded by the European Union and brings together different lines of research to systematically develop new behavioural and institutional model building blocks, to integrate such features in policy-focused models and to make use of these ...
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Demand-side measures against trafficking – DemandAT Final Conference - 10 May 2017, Brussels
The final DemandAT conference brings together researchers from the project consortium, NGOs, policy makers, representatives of international organisations and academics. The conference will critically examine the potential and the limits of demand-side approaches.
There will be three thematic panels focusing on:
Panel I: Conceptual and theoretical questions
Panel II: Demand in the context of trafficking for labour exploitation, and,
Panel III: Addressing demand using criminal sanctions and complementary or alternative strategies
A concluding panel will summarise conclusions for future anti-trafficking policies. (Sour...
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I/UCRC: Center for Grid-Connected Advanced Power Electronic Systems (GRAPES) IAB Meeting
May 23 2017 8:00AM toMay 24 2017 1:00PM1619 Pendleton Street Columbia, SC 29201This is a bi-annual progress meeting of the industry advisory board to review current research projects. Visitors interested in membership are welcome if they are willing to sign a non-disclosure agreement.
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I/UCRC: Center for Arthropod Management Technologies (CAMTech) IAB Meeting
May 22 2017 6:00PM toMay 24 2017 12:00PMUniversity of Kentucky Lexington, KY 40506This is a bi-annual progress meeting of the industry advisory board to review current research projects. Visitors interested in membership are welcome if they are willing to sign a non-disclosure agreement.
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Challenges in measuring productivity, growth and intangibles - 17 March 2017, Brussels
The overall objective of this one-day event is to discuss the progress in the measurement of productivity, growth and intangibles from the perspective of official statistics and of recent contributions of economic research resulting from a number of projects funded under the Seventh European Union’s Research Framework Programme (FP7). (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
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IUCRC: Center for Electromagnetic Compatibility (CEMC) IAB Meeting
May 9 2017 8:00AM toMay 11 2017 12:00PM4000 Enterprise Drive Rolla, MO 65409This is a bi-annual progress meeting of the industry advisory board to review current research projects. Visitors interested in membership are welcome if they are willing to sign a non-disclosure agreement.
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IUCRC: Center for Atomically Thin Multifunctional Coatings (ATOMIC) IAB Meeting
May 9 2017 8:00AM toMay 10 2017 5:00PMRice University, 6500 Main Street, Houston, TX 77030This is a bi-annual progress meeting of the industry advisory board to review current research projects. Visitors interested in membership are welcome if they are willing to sign a non-disclosure agreement.
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The Institutionalization and the Internationalization of the Social Sciences and the Humanities - 23-25 February 2017, EHESS, 105 Bd Raspail, 75006 Paris (amphi Furet). Accès libre
The INTERCO-SSH project sets out to assess the state of the Social Sciences & Humanities (SSH) in Europe and to understand the factors that facilitate or hinder international exchanges. It aims to outline potential future pathways that could promote cooperation across disciplinary and national boundaries.
The project uses the tools of the SSH to study the SSH in their socio-historical context, including their relationship with the political and economic powers. It compares the process of institutionalisation of seven academic disciplines in order to identify the sociological factors that have shaped the “academi...
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