Science and Society Step by Step
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Before you contact the Commission Infodesk or your National Contact Point with questions, please feel invited to have a look through the Frequently Asked Questions and Answers, and the Glossary on Science and Society in FP6.
Embedding of "Science and Society" across FP6
Every FP6 project will be appraised on aspects lined to:
Further information:
National Contact Points (NCPs).
With the implementation of the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7), the European Commission has established a new network of National Contact Points (NCPs). As under FP6, the network of National Contact Points is the main structure to provide guidance, practical information and assistance on all aspects of participation in the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7). Find on the FP7 NCP service the contact details of the designated National Contact Points for your country.
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NCPs are national structures established and financed by governments of the 25 EU member states and the states associated to the framework programme. NCPs give personalised support on the spot and in proposers' own languages. The NCP systems in the different countries show a wide variety of architectures, from highly centralised to decentralised networks, and a number of very different actors, from ministries to universities, research centres and special agencies to private consulting companies. This reflects the different national traditions, working methodologies, research landscapes and funding schemes.
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