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The WIRE 2011 Conference will take place in Debrecen, Hungary from June 7 to 9, 2011 as an event of the Hungarian EU presidency. WBC-INCO.NET will be represented with an exhibitor stand at WIRE 2011... read more
The B2B LOCO project invites you to participate at the international conference on 27th of May in Grand Hotel Metropol, Portoroz, Slovenia: “Transport and ... read more
Forthcoming calls for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, and Biotechnology are categorized under three different focus points which are the sustainability of biological resources, fork to farm and the sustainability... read more
A press release of the OECD Investment Compact for South East Europe (an OECD initiative covering 10 economies: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, FYR Macedonia, Republic of Moldova... read more
IPA Cross-border co-operation programmes 2007-2013 represent the framework for rapid economic integration, aiming at reducing the existing differences between the levels of development of the cross... read more
The 11th edition of the Prishtina International Summer University,which will be held from July 11 to 22, 2011, is now open for applications of students from all over the world. The application... read more
EuroNanoForum is a biannual event supported by the European Commission and organised within the framework of the Presidency of the European Union. EuroNanoForum 2011 will be the fifth event in this series... read more
The ICT Proposers' Day 2011 to take place in Budapest, 19-20 May is dedicated to networking and promoting research & development in the field of Information and Communication Technologies. If you... read more
The Biotechnical Faculty of the University of Montenegro seeks for an expert in Macroeconomics field for a European funded FP7 project AgriSciMont. The project is aimed at improving capacities and human... read more
In the framework of the Agreements on Scientific and Technological Cooperation support of mobility for bilateral and multilateral research projects has been established between Austria and Croatia with... read more
The networking and brokerage event “SEETRANS 2011 – Transport Research opportunities for South East Europe in the EU” (April 12-13, 2011 in Ljubljana, Slovenia) was attended by more ... read more
The TransNEW Project is part of the Coordination and Support Actions for the EU Framework 7 Programme, aimed at supporting transport research activities in the new Member States. It also stimulates, encourages... read more
The European Centre for Research in Asia, Africa and Latin America is organising a conference under the title "Climate change mitigation & adaptation in EU development policy: What role for the... read more
Applying for Eco-Innovation funding is a competitive process, and only the best project proposals will be selected for funding. The European Info Day 2011 was therefor held to give participants essential... read more
On March 16 and 17, 2011, Social Innovation Europe was launched in Brussels. Funded by the European Commission, Social Innovation Europe will create a dynamic, entrepreneurial and innovative new Europe... read more
ECRAAL - the European Centre for Research in Asia, Africa and Latin America - is in the process of gathering together responses to the Green Paper from the full breadth of concerned AAL stakeholders, ... read more
The JRC has launched a call for 40 seconded national experts and grantholders as part of its enlargement and integration actions. The job opportunities are available for experts from research organisations... read more
The annual Eastern European e|Gov Days has become a recognised platform for dialog and knowledge transfer between Western and Eastern European countries. The event brings together hundreds of professionals... read more
The "Futute Internet Week", a series of events related to the internet and ICT, will take place in Budapest from Mai 16 to 19, 2011 in the frame of the Hungarian EU Counsil presidency. read more
The Institute for Environmental and Sustainability Communication of Leuphana University Lüneburg is organising an International Summer School on “Implementation of Sustainability into Research and... read more
The International Scientific Conference REDETE 2011 “Researching Economic Development and Entrepreneurship in Transition Economies“ that take place at the Faculty of Economics, University... read more
The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw), with financial support from the Global Development Network (GDN), the Austrian Ministry of Finance and the Oesterreichische Nationalbank... read more
Create a catchy name for the next EU research and innovation programme! The new programme will support researchers and innovators in Europe, boost excellence and ensure that good ideas reach the ... read more
The European University of Tirana, Department of Finance, is organising the 1st International Scientific Conference: “Albania 2030” A New Roadmap Toward A Sustainable Growth to take ... read more
A 2B LOCO Workshop and Brokerage event will take place in Opatija (Croatia) in Croatian and English language. The events will be held together with the “Transport Systems 2011” ... read more
Join practitioners in economic development at the EURADA annual conference organised in cooperation with Take It Up, a project funded by the European Commission's CIP Programme within the framework of... read more
In Annual Meeting of the Council of the European University Association (EUA), eight universities have been welcomed as full individual members. Among them the University of Banja Luka (Bosnia and Herzegovina... read more
This conference follows up with the theme of the 7th ASO-call for proposals for projects in research cooperation and networking between research institutions in Austria, Slovenia and the Western ... read more
Under the title "A strategic approach towards cooperation in SEE area”, this year’s conference of the South East Europe Programme specific objectives are: To show the added value... read more
In the mid-term of the current 7th Research Framework Programme, the European Commission, supported by the Hungarian EU Presidency, will organise an international Conference on Space Research to provide... read more
A technical assistance program will provide funding for the local consulting and advisory sector, for at least 96 local business projects. It is run by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development... read more
An interview with Dimitrios Droutsas, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Greece on the role of RCC in regional cooperation in infrastructure, justice and home affairs, security, and building human capital... read more
An interview with Janos Martonyi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hungary has been published in the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC)’s newsletter "Western Balkan needs to see tangible European... read more
The manual comprises eight country reports of national experts about different aspects of the current higher education sector as well as of the university-enterprise collaboration in each respective country... read more
In 2011, the Debiopharm Life Sciences Awards will honour a European investigator below the age of 45 who has made outstanding contributions in the field of cancer research, more precisely in the area... read more
The main theme of this year's annual conference of the European Trade Association of Research & Technology Organisations is Delivering the Innovation Union. The conference plenary sessions will focus... read more
The FTA is a major opportunity for anyone involved in the fields of strategic foresight, forecasting and technology assessment to meet international experts and help shape the debate. The topic this... read more
The EquNet (EU LLP Erasmus) project has organised the competition Inclusive Higher Education! - European Competition for Equity, targeting at anyone ho is involved and/or interested in equity in higher... read more
“Compared to how I felt a few weeks ago, I am now feeling much more optimistic,”János Martonyi stated at a press conference on April 19 in Brussels.The Hungarian Foreign Minister underlined... read more
As part of the European Metrology Research Programme (EMRP), the European Association of National Metrology Institutes has announced a call for Researcher Excellence Grants and Researcher Mobility Grants... read more
On 9th February 2011, the European Commission presented a Green Paper which proposes major changes to EU research and innovation funding to make participation easier, increase scientific and economic ... read more
The Hungarian presidency published an article about the position towards enlargement of the EU towards the Western Balkan Countries: "Orbán: friends of enlargement should join forces". It informs... read more
On April 4, EU aspirants Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, FYR of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia adopted a common stance regarding pre-accession assistance (IPA). read more
Brussels, 14 April - The European Commission today launches a public consultation on the future strategy of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) following the success of its initial... read more
The purpose of this course is to focus on building capacities for strengthening regional integration and address the forthcoming short-term and long-term transitional, political and economic developments... read more
The Agency of Research, Technology and Innovation (ARTI) in cooperation with the Delegation of the European Union to Albania and the Austrian Science and Research Liaison Office (ASO) are organizing in... read more
The ministers of the 27 EU Member States, have on April 13 in Luxembourg, endorsed the EU Strategy for the Danube Region adopted by the European Commission last December (IP/10/1687). Preparations for... read more
The ministers of EU Member States responsible for innovation urged for the simplification of the research framework programme, the strengthening of the role of innovation, and greater involvement of small... read more
The following article from the Newsletter 11/2011 of the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) "Our South East Europe" informs about the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance and the Western ... read more
The following article from the Newsletter 11/2011 of the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) "Our South East Europe" informs about the visa free travel and how it impacts also scientific and ... read more
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