The Department of Philosophy, Communication and Entertainment of the University of Rome is looking for a researcher. Organization Università degli Studi Roma Tre – Dipartimento di Filosofia, Comunicazione e Spettacolo. The Department of Philosophy, Communication and Entertainment focuses its research on two main areas: philosophy, the study of cinema, theater, music and the new media. […]
Juncker Plan has made major impact on EU jobs and growth
The Investment Plan for Europe, the Juncker Plan, has played a key role in boosting jobs and growth in the EU. Investments by the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group backed by the Juncker Plan’s European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI) have increased EU gross domestic product (GDP) by 0.9% and added 1.1 million jobs compared […]
European Commission and the OECD strengthen cooperation to advance structural reforms in EU Member States
The European Commission’s Structural Reform Support Service (SRSS) and the Office of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) are stepping up their cooperation in providing support to EU Member States. Under the agreement signed yesterday, the SRSS and the OECD will work together on 34 reform projects in 18 EU Member States under the umbrella of the Structural Reform […]
H2020: programme: Towards the next EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation: EIC Horizon Prize for ‘Innovative Batteries for eVehicles’
This prize will contribute significantly to the decarbonisation of Europe for the benefit of the EU’s economy and its citizens. Objectives The challenge is to develop a safe and sustainable battery for electric-vehicles through the development of new materials and chemistries making use of abundant, sustainable low cost materials, which are easily available in Europe. […]
Zero hunger and sustainable growth for the fisheries and aquaculture sector
ClimeFish offers various prediction models and strategies for reconciling growing fish consumption with depleting stocks due to climate change. Europe currently accounts for 8 % of the world’s fish production in terms of volume. It imports 70 % of the fish and seafood it actually consumes. In fact, Europeans have never eaten so much fish. […]
H2020: Secure, clean and efficient energy: Demonstration of innovative technologies for floating wind farms
Floating wind farms have significant potential but further efforts are needed to drive the costs down and to fully commercialise and industrialise the technology. Scope Proposals will focus on the demonstration of floating offshore wind innovations (such as blades, floaters, moorings, electrical subsystems and cabling, monitoring systems, and/or integrated systems, including whole wind turbines specifically […]
Statement by EP President Sassoli on latest Brexit developments
Statement by European Parliament David Sassoli following extraordinary meeting of Conference of Presidents on state of play of the UK withdrawal from EU: “Tonight with leaders of the political groups in the European Parliament we discussed the next steps regarding the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. “For our part, the European Parliament will now begin […]
Creative Europe: Support for the Distribution of non-national films
Within the specific objective of promoting non-national circulation, one of the priorities of the MEDIA Sub-programme shall be supporting theatrical distribution through non-national marketing, branding, distribution and exhibition of audiovisual works. Scope The MEDIA Sub-programme shall provide support for the following: establishing systems of support for the distribution of non-national European films through theatrical distribution […]
Europe’s economy is increasingly dependent on space
The European Parliament had always supported Europe’s space ambitions, and the EU Space Programs will need this ongoing support in the future. The role of the GSA European GNSS Agency (GSA) Executive Director Carlo des Dorides spoke about his Agency’s market development efforts and success stories, beginning with EGNOS, Europe’s satellite-based augmentation service. EGNOS was […]