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Information day on socio-economic sciences and humanities in FP7

Hear about the new call with a budget of 76 million EUR. The European Commission will provide information on the rationale behind and their expectations. Meet other researchers and investigate cooperation opportunities. The National Contact Points of Denmark, Sweden and Germany invite you to an info day on Monday, 14th of September hosted by the University of Copenhagen. Participation is free.

14 September 2009
Germany
- Are you a researcher of the socio-economic sciences or humanities?
- Do you consider EU-funding for your research?
- Do you advise researchers on EU’s 7th framework programme (FP7)?
- Are you interested in hearing the latest news about the call?
- Are you looking for consortium partners?

The European Commission, a coordinator from an ongoing FP7-project,and the National Contact Points of Denmark, Sweden and Germany are at your disposal to share their knowledge and experience with you.

Cooperation and feedback:
You can also present your project idea and talk with potential cooperation partners during the meeting, as well as use the opportunity to get feedback from the Commission.

Benefits of the information day:
You will get an overview on and practical knowledge about:
- The call on socio-economic sciences and humanities in FP7 – what’s new, which research disciplines and what requirements are there?
- The Commission’s rationale for the content of the call and achievements so far
- Practical experience with European research projects
- Help and support provided by the National Contact Points

Target group:
Universities, research organisations, consultants, and others, who are interested in international research programmes for the socio-economic sciences and humanities.

Registration:
Participation is free. Please register at the latest on Monday, 7th of september 2009 via tilmelding-ec@fi.dk.
Please mention your name, organisation, telephone number, e-mail address as well as title and date of the information day.
If you would like to present your project idea, please send an e-mail to meb@fi.dk.

Organizer:
The meeting is organized by EuroCenter, Danish Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation, in co-operation with German Aerospace Center and Vinnova Sweden. The meeting is hosted by the University of Copenhagen.

Agenda

9.30 – 10.00 Registration and Coffee
10.00 – 10.30 Coordinating an FP7 project.
Perspectives and experiences from a Principal Investigator in ongoing FP7-project
Name pending
10.30 – 10.50 National Contact Points – a gateway to FP7 success?
German Aerospace Center, Vinnova Sweden, Danish Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation
10.50 – 12.00 2010 SSH Work Programme – underlying concepts and expectations
Pierre Valette, Head of Unit, DG RTD.L.2 European Commission
Pia Laurila, Scientific Officer, DG RTD.L.2 European Commission
12.00 – 12.15 Refreshment Break
12.15 – 13.15 Brokerage Event, Part I
Short 3 minute presentations of project ideas within the thematic activities open in the 2010 call:
1. Growth, employment and competitiveness
2. Combining economic, social and environmental objectives
3. Major trends in society and their implications
4. Europe in the world
5. The citizen in the European Union
6. Horizontal action: “The ocean of tomorrow” - call
13.15 – 14.00 Informal Lunch / Brokerage Event, Part II
Meet and greet potential project partners within the 6 open thematic activitiesFor the danish program see http://www.fi.dk/nyheder/arrangementer/2009/ssh-moede-91409/(opens in new window)
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