Targeted Socio-Economic Research - Call for proposals
The European Commission, DG XII, has published a call for proposals for RTD projects under the specific programme for RTD in the field of Targeted Socio-Economic Research (TSER). The objectives and the research, technological development and demonstration activities covered by this call for proposals relate to the following areas described in the TSER Work Programme: - Area 1: Evaluation of options for scientific and technological policies in Europe; - Area 2: Research on education and training; - Area 3: Research on social integration and social exclusion in Europe. The research and technological development work will, as a general rule, be carried out as shared-cost projects. Certain measures will be carried out as preparatory, accompanying and support measures or as concerted actions, as described in the TSER work programme. Community financial support is available, under this call, to facilitate the participation of legal entities located in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, countries previously forming part of the Soviet Union, and in developing countries. Details of the opportunities offered for such entities are given in the Information Package accompanying the call. Documentation relating to this call (updated TSER Work Programme, Information Package and model contract) is available from the Commission on request. A description of work carried out under previous related programmes will also be provided on request. All correspondence relating to this call, including proposals for RTD projects, should be sent to: European Commission DG XII - Science, research and development DG XII/G - TSER Central Office 200 rue de la Loi (SDME 4/51) B-1049 Brussels Fax +32-2-2962137 (not for submission of proposals) E-mail: research@ec.europa.eu Proposals may also be delivered by hand, either to one of the offices of the Commission within the Community or in a Member State associated with the programme, or to the following address: European Commission DG XII - Science, research and development DG XII/G4 Square de Meeûs 8 (SDME 4/51) B-1050 Brussels The full text of this call may be downloaded from the CORDIS WWW server at: http://cordis.europa.eu/calls/home.html(opens in new window)