The new Education and Culture Newsletter in the EU No. 9 is now available! In this February issue, we can highlight news such as European Capitals of Culture 2020: Rijeka and Galway, Laments and desires: folk music and emigration in Europe or Erasmus +: an experience that has changed the lives of 10 million young […]
Scientist in Molecular Dynamics of Proteins
Project You will be in charge of conducting molecular modelling studies to get a better understanding of molecular determinants involved in function and substrate recognition of several enzymes. The objective will then be to apply molecular modelling and computational enzyme design tools to redesign these enzymes to achieve the desired catalytic properties and drive the […]
13th European Pesticide Residues Workshop
The European Pesticide Residue Workshop (EPRW) – hosted every second year in a different European city – has become, after twelve successful editions, the premier meeting for the presentation and discussion of the latest concepts and developments in the area of pesticide residues in food and drink. EPRW 2020 will put together more than 500 […]
United Nations Alliance of Civilizations Fellowship programme
The UNAOC Fellowship Programme was created recognizing the need to build bridges between cultures and societies through dialogue and cooperation and to reinforce the political will and collective commitment to live together by strengthening mutual awareness and respect. The programme aims to challenge cultural stereotypes and develop cross-cultural partnerships between peoples from different faiths and cultures. During […]
New EURAXESS LAC office to open in Mexico
2020 is a promising year for EURAXESS Latin America and the Caribbean. A second EURAXESS LAC office will soon open in Mexico city. To that end, we are glad to welcome Viktoria Bodnarova in their team. Viktoria will put her experience and sound knowledge of EURAXESS and EU funding to support Latin American researchers and institutions, in partnership […]
H2020. Supporting research organisations to implement gender equality plans
Gender equality is a key priority set with the Member States and Associated countries in the European Research Area. Research funding and performing organisations, including universities, are invited to implement institutional change through Gender Equality Plans (GEPs). Specific challenge The Council conclusions of 1 December 2015 acknowledged the contribution of gender equality to the quality of research […]
European Information Day 2020 at Karnatak University, Dharwad
The Delegation of the European Union and EURAXESS visited Karnatak University, and presented ‘Opportunities for Research Collaboration and Higher Studies in Europe. EU Member States France and Italy were also present at the event. The one day event was organised by the EU Delegation and Karnatak University. Event type Conference Deadline 16 January 2020 Location […]
CrowdHeritage: contribute to culture
The project aims at improving the quality of Europeana’s digital content by developing a standalone online platform for enriching metadata of selected cultural items. What is CrowdHeritage? CrowdHeritage is an open platform available in three languages (English, French, Italian), where everybody can contribute to improve the information about cultural heritage institutions’ collections. In addition to discovering new […]
Addressing the risks of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence and automated processes may involve certain risks for consumers that the European Parliament wants to address. Artificial Intelligence and its risks As learning algorithms can process data sets with precision and speed beyond human capacity, artificial intelligence (AI) applications have become increasingly common in finance, healthcare, education, the legal system and beyond. However, […]