Technologies with potentially high socio-economic impact raising complex ethical issues must be analysed from an ethical perspective to maximise their societal benefit and minimise harm. Challenge The exponential scientific progress resulting in the mushrooming of these new technologies (e.g. gene editing, DNA digital data storage, Artificial Intelligence, etc.), calls for a coherent research and innovation ethics approach at […]
Read MoreH2020: Under water noise mitigation and environmental impact
Underwater noise from shipping and boats impact upon the behaviour and health of water organisms in rivers and at sea, including marine mammals. Despite previous research, the environmental impacts from effects and the propagation of underwater noise at different amplitudes and frequencies remain poorly understood and largely unquantified. The general objective is to better understand […]
Read MoreAEGEE Summer University
AEGEE – Association des Etats Généraux des Etudiants de l’Europe (European Students’ Forum) is a student association. It promotes the idea of an unified Europe, cross-border co-operation, communication, integration among students and strives to create an open and tolerant society of tomorrow. AEGEE is an interdisciplinary, voluntary, non-governmental, politically independent and non-profit making association. It is represented […]
Read MoreRomanian Government Scholarships for non-European students
Deadline: 10 March 2020 General Information Scholarships for foreign students from non-European countries (students from all LAC countries are eligible to apply) interested in undergraduate and/or postgraduate studies in Romania in the 2020-2021 university course. The Romanian Government offers a number of 85 scholarships. Candidates must present their application files personally at the headquarters of the Romanian Embassy or through the […]
Read MoreResearch and academic collaborations between Rio and Brussels
Date: 10 March 2020 – 11 March 2020 Event Type: Conference Location: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro Organiser: WBI & FAPERJ General Information Wallonie-Bruxelles International (WBI) and the Rio de Janeiro’s State Research Foundation (FAPERJ) will hold an event giving an overview of the funding oportunities for research and academic collaborations between Rio de Janeiro State and Wallonia-Brussels Federation. […]
Read MoreErasmus Charter for Higher Education 2021-2027
This call aims at accrediting those HEIs located in eligible countries that have operational capacity to take part in next Programme’s activities, such as learning mobility of individuals and/or cooperation for innovation and good practices. Background Prior to the publication of this Call, the European Commission and the Erasmus+ National Agencies will have analysed the […]
Read MorePhD Position in Mechanical Engineering
Tallinn University of Technology offer 4-year PhD position at Tallinn University of Technology, Dept. of Civil Engineering and Architecture. Description The aim of this project is to investigate the performance of GWT on corrosion quantification in pipes. This requires developing advanced numerical algorithms consisting of: (1) an efficient forward solution for describing guided waves in […]
Read MoreFunded internship for young graduates at the External Action EU Delegation to Australia – Trade and Economic Section
The External Action EU Delegation to Australia is offering an internshipof for 6 months within the Trade and Economic Section (TES) starting in May 2020. Institutions The EEAS is the European Union’s diplomatic service. It helps the EU’s foreign affairs chief – the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy – carry out the Union’s Common Foreign […]
Read MoreScholarships from the General Secretariat for External Action of the Junta de Andalucía. Call 2020/2021
The General Secretariat for External Action of the Regional Government of Andalusia has announced 10 training and research grants in subjects related to the EUROPEAN UNION and the Andalusian Communities Abroad for 2020/2021 for young people with a university degree, to be assigned to the General Secretariat for External Action of the Ministry of the […]
Read More