Description PhD position in marketing/business focusing on consumer behaviour analysis and sustainable healthy food promotion at the RU Centre for Research in Marketing and Consumer Psychology (CRMC) Centre for Research in Marketing and Consumer Psychology at Reykjavik University is looking for a PhD student to work on research on sustainable healthy food promotion, sponsored by […]
Avian influenza: 25 EU/EEA countries affected
Around 1,000 detections of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) were reported in 25 EU/EEA countries and the UK between 8 December 2020 and 23 February 2021, according to the latest overview of HPAI in Europe. The majority of the 1,022 detections – 592 – were reported in domestic poultry, with wild and captive birds making up […]
New approach to prevent chemical pollution
The European Environment Agency (EEA) published a report on how to ensure that chemicals are safe and sustainable while preventing them from affecting people, the environment and climate change. The EEA report “Delivering chemicals and products that are safe and sustainable by design” states that an evaluation of the performance of these products could reduce, […]
DepicT! 2021 – Can you do it in 90 seconds?
International short films competition offering young filmmakers worldwide the opportunity to showcase their talent during the Encounters Short Film & Animation Festival and getting a chance of winning up to £2,500 prize money, invaluable industry exposure and other exclusive prizes. Entry requirements Short films should be 90 seconds or less in duration, of any productions techniques (except […]
Postdoctoral Researcher of Accounting in Estonia
Description The Department of Business Administration invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher position in Accounting. The goal of the position is to undertake original research and assist in applying research funding applications. The selected candidate will work closely with Professor Istemi Demirag in the Business Administration Department at Tal Tech who is a leading international […]
PhD Student Scholarships in Cyprus
Description The KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence (KIOS CoE) announces 10 full-time PhD Student Scholarships. The KIOS CoE operates within the University of Cyprus, in collaboration with Imperial College London. Responsibilities The successful candidates will have the opportunity to conduct fundamental or applied research in the areas of Information and Communication Technologies with […]
Spain is ordered to pay a lump sum of € 15 million and a daily penalty payment of € 89.000
The Commission asked the Court of Justice to declare that Spain has failed to fulfil its obligations under the Directive on the protection of personal data The Commission considers that that Member State failed to adopt national measures transposing the Directive and to notify those measures. It, therefore, asked the Court to impose on Spain, […]
Situation at EU external borders – Arrivals down in the Mediterranean
The number of illegal border crossings at Europe’s external borders in January fell by nearly half from a year ago to nearly 5 800*, mainly because of lower figures on the migratory routes in the Mediterranean, according to preliminary calculations. Western Africa Nearly 2 100 irregular migrants arrived on the Canary Islands in the first […]