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add this to-do item to your calendarFP7 calls in Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities
Due: Wednesday 2nd February 2011
Organisation: European Commission
WWW: cordis.europa.eu/fp7/dc/?fuseaction=UserSite.FP7ActivityCallsPage&id_activity=8
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The European Commission has published new Calls in the Specific Programme ‘Cooperation’, Thematic Priority 8 ‘Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities’ of the Seventh Research Framework Programme (FP7).
The Work Programme comprises the following research priorities:
- Growth, employment and competitiveness in a knowledge society — the European Case
- Combining economic, social and environmental objectives in a European perspective
- Paths towards sustainable development
- Major trends in society and their implications
- Europe in the world
- The Citizen in the European Union
- Socio-economic and scientific indicators
- Foresight activities
- Horizontal actions (Support actions)
The Topics SSH.2011.2.1-2 ‘Combating poverty in Europe: a key question of human dignity and social cohesion’ and SSH.2011.1.2-2 ‘Social Platform on innovative Social Services’ both require the participation of ‘Civil Society Organizations’ (CSO) in a specific funding scheme.
The following topics are addressed with the funding scheme ‘Specific International Cooperation Actions’ (SICA):
- SSH.2011.4.1-2 Connections between rural areas and cities in sub-Saharan Africa
- SSH.2011.4.1-1 Tackling poverty in a development context.
Research cooperation with Latin America and the Caribbean is requested specifically in the following topics:
- SSH.2011.4.1-1 Tackling poverty in a development context (focus on Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean)
- SSH.2011.2.1-1 Economic, social and political conditions for satisfying the world food needs
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