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Results of the EC public consultation on scientific information in the digital age

The public consultation on scientific information in the digital age, which was recently undertaken by the European Commission, spurred great interest among a variety of stakeholders, with 1140 responses received from 42 countries. Respondents identified a strong need for better access to scientific publications and scientific data in Europe.

LERU’s feedback on the proposals of the European Commission for Horizon 2020

In the light of the informal competitiveness council meeting of next week, the League of European Research Universities (LERU) would like to remind the ministers for research and innovation of its main concerns for Horizon 2020, based on the current proposals, but also of the aspects LERU believes are important and deserve the European Parliaments’ and the European Council’s full support. These are set out in the attached note. LERU is happy to discuss these with you in more detail.

SUMMER ARABIC TRAINING (SAT)- Summer 2012

Intercultural Youth Dialogue Association (IYDA) recruits participants for the “SUMMER ARABIC TRAINING (SAT)- Summer 2012. The training is designed to those who are passionate about learning Arabic and interested in exploring the Egyptian culture.

Students from Poland and Brazil organise Emerging Markets Business Summit:

 Emerging Markets Business Summit (EMBS) is a project organized by students of Warsaw School of Economics (SGH) and Fundacao Getulio Vargas (FGV) - Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo, Brazil.

Report on Open Access and Preservation Policies in Europe / Open Access in the Commission proposal for Horizon 2020

Report on Open Access and Preservation Policies in Europe / Open Access in the Commission proposal for Horizon 2020
 
 

Google Europe Scholarship for Students with Disabilities

Google Europe Scholarship for Students with Disabilities

OECD International Conference Attaining and Sustaining Mass Higher Education Call for papers: New deadline!

The deadline for the call for papers has been extended until 4 January 2012.
This conference will take place from 17-19 September 2012 in the OECD headquarters in Paris, France. It constitutes a unique opportunity for policy makers, institutional managers, civil society representatives and academic researchers to be part of a showcase for a high level audience.
Join the debate. Submit your latest research on:
• The Globalisation of Higher Education
• Funding & Financing
• Quality & Accountability

EU-Conference "Innovation in Healthcare without borders", April 16.-17. 2012, Brussels

On April 16.-17. 2012, the European Commission organises the conference "Innovation in Healthcare without borders" in Brussels. This conference will bring together the key stakeholders involved in the innovation process of the healthcare sector in view of Europe 2020 and the Innovation Union Plan and will act as an innovation in healthcare policy forum.

Call for Papers EU-China Youth Policy Dialogue

The EU-China Youth Policy Dialogue is a project funded by the Youth in Action Programme, which aims to bring together young people in China and the European Union with an interest in EU-China relations.

CASASWAP: free online housing and roommate service for students

CasaSwap.com ( http://www.casaswap.com ) - is a free online roommate and housing service for students all over the world. On the website, students can find roommates, rooms and apartments all over the world.
 

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