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  • Culture and society

First call under the Partnership ‘Resilient Cultural Heritage’ has been launched

The new European Partnership for Resilient Cultural Heritage (RCH) that kicked off at the end of September has launched its first Joint Transnational Call (JTC): "Foundations for climate-resilient cultural heritage: Assessing and managing impact and risk, dealing with damage and loss". This first call within the RCH Partnership invites research...

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  • Enhancing EU R&I
  • SwafS

European Research Area (ERA) Success Stories and project examples

NCP_WIDERA.NET, the WIDERA National Contact Points network, has so far put six projects, funded under the ERA part of the Horizon Europe WIDERA or Horizon 2020 Science with and for Society (Swafs) work programmes, in the spotlight in their ERA Success Stories series. The latest project example is COALESCE Advancing Leadership and Engagement in...

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  • ERC

EC invites nominations for the next president of the ERC

The European Commission (EC) is inviting the European research community to nominate candidates for the next president of the Scientific Council, the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC).  Research organisations across the EU are invited to nominate candidates by 23 November 2026. The new President will take office on 1...

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  • Health

One Health AMR Partnership: Call 2027 opening soon

The European Partnership on One Health Antimicrobial Resistance (OH AMR) is about to launch the joint transnational call 2027 (JTC2027) “Understand, Model and Stop AMR Transmission”. The call opens on 18 November 2026. The call will follow a two-step evaluation process.Novel and improved measures are urgently required...

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  • Enhancing EU R&I

ERA in Practice: A guide for the research and innovation community

The European Commission Directorate-General for Research & Innovation has published European Research Area (ERA) in Practice: A Guide for the R&I Community, developed with the support of INSPIRING ERA. The publication connects the four European Research Area policy priorities for joint action of the Pact for Research and Innovation...

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  • Joint Research Center
  • Defence

Annual Research Conference 2026: Defence and economic security for a stronger and more independent Europe

NOV
Thu
12

The Annual Research Conference (ARC) bridges academic research and European policymaking, bringing research findings directly to the European Commission. Organised jointly by the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN) and the Joint Research Centre (JRC), the ARC addresses a different topic each year to inform...

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  • Defence
  • EDF
  • NATO-EDA
  • DIRS

Control of strategic goods: Basic training dual-use goods

NOV
Thu
12

Attendees can expect to gain insights into regulations and best practices on dual-use goods relevant to their sectors. Two online sessions of this basic training on dual-use goods are planned on 26 February and 12 November 2026 from 9:30 to 11:45. One physical session is planned on 10 June in the offices of the Strategic Goods Control Unit...

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  • Horizon Europe
  • HorizonEU L+F

Lump Sum Funding in Horizon Europe

NOV
Thu
12

The European Commission is organising a YouTube webinar about Lump Sum Funding in Horizon Europe (HEU) "Lump Sum Funding in HEU: How does it work? How to write a proposal?", including sharing of practical experiences. The link to the programme and the webinar can be found here. No prior registration is needed. You can also go...

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  • Horizon Europe
  • HorizonEU L+F

EU - Webinar: IP & Open Science

NOV
Thu
12

This webinar targets early career researchers and looks at the basics of intellectual property and open science. It aims to show how IP rules and open science practices can work together, and explains that open access does not remove IP considerations or automatically allow commercial use. The session is organised by the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency through the European IP Helpdesk.

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PLEDGE: VUB participates in research on politics of grievance and democratic governance

The Horizon Europe project PLEDGE investigates the emotional dynamics of political protest in the context of multiple, overlapping crises that have affected Europe and the world over the past decade, including the financial crisis, the COVID‑19 pandemic, climate change, energy shortages, and the war in Ukraine.

The project, in which the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is participating, responded to call topic HORIZON-CL2-2023-DEMOCRACY-01-04.