The results of the pilot Vocational Education and Training mobility (VET) mobility scheme for the Enlargement Countries and Africa have now been published. The European Commission has made available €8.5 million for two pilot projects with Africa and one with the Western Balkans in the vocational education and training (VET) sector, confirming its commitment to invest in young […]
Full Professor in Early Modern History at the University of Luxembourg
The University of Luxembourg is looking for candidates for Full Professor of Early Modern History for its Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences. Organisation University of Luxembourg Research Field History Deadline 26 February 2020 Location Luxembourg Main Tasks The successful candidate will carry out high-level research in Early Modern History. He will be expected […]
H2020. Enhancing access and uptake of education to reverse inequalities
Growing inequality is a threat to economic growth, democracy and equal opportunities for future generations. Objective The aim of the call is to address the challenges linked to the compounded socioeconomic and cultural origins and effects in Europe in a context of globalisation and digitisation and to provide alternative policy options. R&I activities will provide […]
Funded traineeship for young graduates at the EU Delegation to the Russian Federation
The External Action EU Delegation to the Russian Federation is looking for a young graduate interested in international relations and diplomacy. A traineeship of up to 6 months within the Political Section of the EU Delegation to the Russian Federation, starting in April 2020. Main tasks Gather and monitor daily incoming news and information; Analyse political and human rights developments; Assist […]
ECB launches review of its monetary policy strategy
The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) today launched a review of its monetary policy strategy. The monetary policy strategy was adopted in 1998 and some of its elements were clarified in 2003. Since 2003 the euro area and the world economy have been undergoing profound structural changes. Declining trend growth, on the […]
External action: videoconference between Josep Borrell and the heads of EU missions and operations
“The EU has around 5,000 women and men working for 16 crisis management missions and operations deployed on three continents – soon to become 17 with the new civilian mission to be launched in the Central African Republic. They are the beating heart of the EU’s common security and defence policy and often the face […]
Laments and longing: folk music and emigration in Europe
Music can evoke memories, transporting us to another time and place. Migration and music are intrinsically linked, mirroring the movement of people from place to place and country to country. Musical styles have been influenced by migration, with communities telling their migration stories through music. How folk music has reflected migration, introducing examples from Ireland, […]
The Court confirms the right of access to documents contained in the file of a marketing authorisation application for a medicinal product
An objection to such access must explain the nature, purpose and scope of the data whose disclosure would undermine commercial interests In the judgments in PTC Therapeutics International v EMA (C-175/18 P) and MSD Animal Health Innovation and Intervet International v EMA (C-178/18 P), delivered on 22 January 2020, the Court of Justice was required to […]
¿Sabes cuánto gastan los europeos en transportarse?
Título: ¿Sabes cuánto gastan los europeos en transportarse? Autor: Centro de Documentación Europea de Almería Duración: 00:54 Resumen: Con datos obtenidos por Eurostat, este vídeo muestra de manera resumida el gasto que realizan los ciudadanos europeos en transportarse. Fecha de Publicación: 24-01-20