Exploring European and National Funding Opportunities
26 November 2014, 9:00-19:00
Badia Fiesolana, MWP Common Room
On November 26th, the Academic Careers Observatory hosted representatives from eight European and national research agencies in order to provide an overview of various research and funding schemes available to both Researchers and Fellows. The agencies will highlight in particular those opportunities that are directly aimed at early-career scholars. Delegates will explain their programmes and offer advice and insights on the application progress. This meeting included representatives from the European Research Council, Research Executive Agency; representatives from the national research agencies of the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Switzerland and funding bodies such as the DAAD.
Programme (pdf)
Conference presentations:
Pilar Lacruz, European Research Council (ERC)
Frank Marx, Research Executive Agency, European Commission (EC)
Adam Walker, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Ross McKiernan, Irish Research Council (IRC)
Eléonore Dispersyn, French National Research Agency (ANR)
Gritta Klöhn, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)