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More than 1,000 participants from all over Cyprus participated in the festival With the participation of hundreds of students’ teachers and their parents, the Youth Tech Fest 2023 took place on November 18, at the premises of the University of Nicosia. With the motto “Together we can inspire the generation of the future”, the festival …
The “Heraklitοs” Research Centre of the Cyprus University of Technology is participating in the project “Dancing Histor(y)ies, Binding Communities and Heritage Through Dance,” a European co-funded project aimed at connecting communities and cultural heritage through dance. This project is co-funded under the “Creative Europe” program (Project ID: 101099222) and focuses on promoting archaeological sites through …
The U-SOLVE project has successfully concluded its official activities through a comprehensive two-day event on the 29th and 30th of November. This event encompassed the final project meeting of the U-SOLVE partners as well as the highly anticipated U-SOLVE Open Workshop. These two days mark the culmination of the project’s transnational events, signifying a significant …
The 1st TWIN4MERIT webinar organised by the European Office of Cyprus will take place (online, via Zoom) on the 20th of December 2023 on 13:00-15:00 EET. The speaker, Dr Marios Demetriades (Executive Director at the European Office of Cyprus, Director of Research & Innovation Support Service, University of Cyprus) will present the TWIN4MERIT project and …
This year’s MSCA Doctoral Networks call has attracted considerable interest from the research community, with 1,066 proposals submitted. The third call of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions-funded Doctoral Networks scheme closed on 28 November 2023. The European Research Executive Agency received 1,066 proposals. By comparison, 946 proposals were submitted in 2022 and 158 were eventually selected for funding. This year’s submitted …
Under the Reforming and enhancing the EU R&I system destination, 17 projects are receiving €35 million in funding to work on better ways of advancing research and innovation. As part of the Horizon Europe Widening participation and strengthening the European Research Area (ERA) work programme, the Enhancing the European Research & Innovation system funding opportunity aims to improve …
On 29th November, the Two EC marine data services EMODnet and Copernicus Marine Service launch a joint communication on the EU in situ marine data landscape. The statement explains the complementarity between the two EU marine knowledge assets, and explains how the services work together, following a high-level agreement between DG DEFIS and DG MARE and the signature of Memorandum of Understanding …
The Eurydice 2023 edition of the Structural indicators for monitoring education and training systems in Europe has just been released! The set of reports focuses on over 45 key indicators across various educational policy domains, offering in-depth analyses of early childhood education and care (ECEC), key competences, digital competence, early leaving from education and training (ELET), the teaching profession, equity …
Every month, the European Digital Education Hub chooses a specific theme and plans activities for its members. Early childhood digital education Using digital education through interactive apps, fostering literacy and numeracy during early childhood can enhance cognitive development. Educators play a key role at this stage, especially to balance digital and non-digital methods and avoid …
The European Commission launched the 2024 call for proposals under Erasmus+, the EU’s programme to support education, training, youth and sport in Europe. With a budget of €4.3 billion for next year, Erasmus+ will continue to support transnational experiences of school pupils, students in higher education and vocational education and training. The programme also offers opportunities to …