Tender: study and conference on drivers of international collaboration in research
the European Commission¿s Research Directorate-General has published a call for tenders for a study and a conference to assess the factors which influence the scale, conduct and development of international research cooperation, including the development of international research policy. The study should focus primarily on public sector research actions but may also draw lessons from and for the private and charity research sectors. As a significant part of the conduct of the study, the Commission wishes to finance an international conference, drawing together major stakeholders, to debate and draw conclusions on 'better governance and policy development' for international science and technology (S&T) collaboration activities.For further information, please contact: European Commission Research DG Directorate D SDME 5/50 B-1049 Brussels. Contact: Callum Searle Tel.: +32 2 296 49 15 Fax: +32 2 298 04 96 E-mail: callum.searle@ec.europa.eu To see the full details of the call, please consult the following web address: http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:174122-2007:TEXT:EN:HTML(opens in new window)