The International Day of Commemoration and Homage to the Victims of Terrorism is celebrated every 23 August. On this occasion the first vice-president Timmermans and Commissioner Jourová on the eve of this day has delcarado: “Every August 23rd, we honor the memory of the millions of victims of all totalitarian regimes. The signing of the […]
Assistant – Faculty of Graphic Arts and Visual Communication
Assistant professor at the Faculty of Graphic Arts and Visual Communication of the University of Poznan (Poland), with a permanent contract of 8 hours a week. The Dean of the Faculty of Graphic Arts and Visual Communication of the University of the Arts in Poznan announces a competition for the position of assistant in the […]
H2020: SESAR 2020: Cognitive Support
This call (SESAR-ER4-02-2019), which aims to broaden the body of knowledge on joint cognitive human machine systems and/or innovative training concepts developed to safely introduce higher levels of automation in air traffic management, falls under the Smart, green and integrated transport sub-programme of the Horizon 2020 Programme. According to the SESAR vision outlined in the […]
20 years of EU security and defence: stabilising our neighbourhood, providing security at home
In 1999, the EU’s Member States decided to create a common European policy on security and defence. European security and defence has now turned 20 and much progress has been achieved, in particular over the past few years. In a rapidly changing world, the EU and its Member States are actively engaged to provide stability […]
World Humanitarian Day: what the EU is doing to help
World Humanitarian Day was commemorated on 19 August. The EU and its Member States are among the main humanitarian donors. Together they provide aid worth billions of euros each year. This supports people affected by man-made natural disasters such as armed conflicts, droughts, earthquakes, tsunamis or hurricanes. The EU and its Member States are among […]
Globalisation’s impact on employment and the EU
Globalization creates job opportunities, but it can also lead to job losses. Managing globalisation to make the most of it is a priority for the EU, as is building a social Europe that helps laid-off workers find new jobs. Globalisation creates job opportunities in Europe The number of jobs supported directly or indirectly by EU […]
Widening of Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowships
This call (WF-02-2019) provides for an extension of the Marie-Curie actions Individual Fellowships (MSCA-IF), and falls within the Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation sub-programme of the Horizon 2020 Programme. The Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions (MSCA) contribute to boosting jobs, growth and investment by equipping researchers with the new knowledge, skills and international and inter-sectorial exposure to […]
International and Innovative PhD in Agriculture Technologies and Biotechnologies
PhD post to be defined and funded by the Università degli Studi del Molise in Rome on agricultural technologies and biotechnologies. The PhD course, focusing on the agri-environmental-food system, codified in Horizon 2020, has the following objectives: sustainable agriculture, food safety and quality, animal welfare, green economy and environmental legislation. Field of research Agricultural sciences; […]
Travelling with pets: rules to keep in mind
In 2014, the European Parliament approved new legislation on the “non-commercial transport” of pets, which made it easier for any European citizen to travel. Your pet can accompany you when you go on holiday to another EU country, but there are a few rules to keep in mind. Thanks to EU rules on travelling with […]