The European Parliament and the Court of Justice are looking to recruit Greek, Spanish, Estonian, Irish, Italian and Portuguese proofreaders/language editors (grade AST 3) within their language services in Luxembourg. Main Tasks If recruited, your tasks will include proofreading manuscripts, checking texts translated for consistency with the original language, preparing and checking proofs for publication in various formats and media, and preparing manuscripts […]
13 UAL researchers, among the most influential in the world
Their names appear in the list ‘Ranking of the World Scientists: World’s Top 2% Scientists’, composed of scientists whose work has been widely cited during the last year. UAL researchers belong to the Department of Chemical Engineering and the areas of Graphic Expression in Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Food Technology and Plant Production. Thirteen researchers from […]
JURI Committee proposes waiver of immunity for Puigdemont and other MEPs
The European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee proposed on 18 February to waive the immunity of the three Catalan MEPs, Carles Puigdemont, Clara Ponsatí and Antoni Comín, who were included in the Supreme Court’s request submitted to the Parliament on 10 January last year. The report, drafted by the Bulgarian MEP Angel Dzhambazki as rapporteur, was […]
Bypassing age verification measures on social media
An EU-backed study has shown how easy it is for children to bypass the mechanisms that the most popular apps use to verify their age: all they have to do is lie. The measures that popular social media apps use to verify age during the sign-up process are basically ineffective. According to research supported by […]
REGIOSTARS Awards 2021
Launched by the European Commission, the RegioStars Awards 2021 aims to identify good practice in regional development and to highlight original and innovative projects that could be an inspiration to other regions. The Award Categories for 2021 are: SMART Europe: Increasing the competitiveness of local businesses in a digital world GREEN Europe: Green and resilient communities in urban […]
Horizon 2020: innovative solution that will allow tracking all commercial freight trains , covering the whole European network
The main objective of the prize is to develop an innovative solution that will allow tracking all commercial freight trains, from all railway undertakings, covering the whole European network. The aim is to provide real time information about the train, accessible to all, including information on the location, departure, destination, compositition and punctuality. In particular, […]
Teacher Position in Social Sciences in Russia
Description The Department of Sociology of the Institute of Media, Social Sciences and Humanities of the South Ural State University provides training of bachelors and undergraduates in the direction of Sociology. SUSU is looking for a foreign teacher with a PhD or a similar degree to teach an author’s course for students in the field […]
Traineeships at the ECML
The European Centre for Modern Languages (ECML) recruits trainees twice a year for a paid training period of six months. The main role of the ECML, which is a body of the Council of Europe, is to serve in general the implementation of language policies and the promotion of innovative approaches to the learning and […]
Commission sends letter of formal notice to the United Kingdom for breach of its obligations
The European Commission has sent today a letter of formal notice to the United Kingdom for breaching the substantive provisions of the Protocol on Ireland and Northern Ireland, as well as the good faith obligation under the Withdrawal Agreement. This marks the beginning of a formal infringement process against the United Kingdom. It is the […]