This post-doctoral contract is part of the Junior Professor Chair (CPJ) project “Child Studies” entrusted to Véronique Blanchard (University of Angers, UMR TEMOS) from September 2023 to September 2029. The main research of this Chair focuses on the history of irregular childhood in a colonial context from the 19th to the 20th century, particularly with […]
Commission approves French State aid to Corsica Linea and La Méridionale for maritime transport services
The European Commission has found a €853.6 million public service compensation in favour of Corsica Linea and La Méridionale to be in line with EU State aid rules. The French measures will compensate both companies for the provision of passenger and freight maritime transport services between Marseille and Corsica (Ajaccio, Bastia, Propriano, Porto-Vecchio and L’Île […]
University Professor – Computer Science, France
The UPR CHROME is an interdisciplinary research unit bringing together around 70 people (including permanent staff, doctoral students and post-doctoral fellows) with the following objectives: – to use cross-disciplinary approaches (experimental sciences, technical sciences, and human and social sciences) to study phenomena linked to the emergence and/or chronicity of risks and the way in which […]
European Commission approves up to €1.4 billion for fourth major project of common European interest in the hydrogen value chain
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a fourth Important Project of Common European Interest (‘IPCEI’) to support research, innovation and the first industrial deployment in the hydrogen value chain. The project contributes to the EU’s target of 90% reduction of emissions from the mobility and transport sectors, in order for the […]
European Commission approves up to €1 billion for fourth major project of common European interest in the health sector
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, the first Important Project of Common European Interest (‘IPCEI’) to support research, innovation and the first industrial deployment of healthcare products, as well as innovative production processes of pharmaceuticals. This IPCEI will notably contribute to the European Health Union‘s objectives by delivering innovations addressing diseases for […]
Eurojust: Criminal network that stole 170 historical books worth 2.5 million euros across Europe dismantled
Eurojust and Europol have supported the competent authorities in Lithuania, France, Latvia, Poland, Switzerland and Georgia in an international operation against an organised crime group (OCG) that allegedly stole 170 books of high historical and cultural value across several European countries. The stolen books have an estimated value of EUR 2.5 million and were written […]
Immigration law enforcement in the EU: 2023 figures
In 2023, 118 935 non-EU citizens were refused entry into the EU territory at one of its external borders, a 16% decrease compared with 142 420 in the previous year. An additional 1.27 million people were found to be illegally present in one of the EU countries, indicating a 13% increase compared with 1.12 million in 2022. This information […]
PhD thesis in enhancing the performance of microsensors through chaos in France
Sensors act as bridges between the real world and the digital realm, becoming increasingly pervasive in our surroundings. Among these, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) sensors play a pivotal role in future applications. They are compact, highly sensitive, and versatile, catering to a broad range of applications such as biosensors, environmental monitoring or inertial sensors. However, enhancing […]
Commission asks TikTok for more details on risk assessment of new TikTok Lite application recently launched in Spain
The Commission sent TikTok a request for information under the Digital Services Act, requesting more details on the risk assessment that the TikTok provider should have carried out before deploying the new TikTok Lite app in the EU. The request concerns the potential impact that the new “Task and Reward Lite” programme could have on the protection of minors, […]