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During the 5th-8th of September 2022, Frederick University successfully organised and hosted the 2nd Transnational meeting and train-the-trainers activity for the partners of the Critical ARts Education for Sustainable Societies (CARE/SS) project. The project is funded by Erasmus+ KA2 programme and coordinator is Dr Victoria Pavlou, Associate Professor of Visual Arts, Department of Education, Frederick …

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The additional support to the Solidarity Network Nicosia In Action programme with an additional €200,000 was approved by the Norway Grants funding mechanism and the Republic of Cyprus, recognising the significant effort that has been launched since July 2020. It is noted that the project involves the creation of a strong local solidarity network between …

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The Open University of Cyprus (OUC) is participating and supporting the “Researcher’s Night”, which will take place on Friday 30 September 2022 (09:00-22:00) at Eleftherias Square in Nicosia. The “European Researchers’ Night” event is the great celebration of research, innovation and science and has been organised since 2006 in Cyprus by the Research and Innovation …

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In recent years, the KETHEA, in collaboration with the Department of Physical Education and Sports of the University of Thessaly, has been pioneering, applying, and scientifically testing the results of the contribution of sport and exercise in the treatment of addictions. In this context, it received funding, from the European Erasmus+ sport programme, for the …

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Frederick University participates in the European research project “ENVIRonmental Officer in the Nautical Tourism Industry” (EnviroNaut), where the first European-level professional training programme for Environmental Officers in the field of maritime tourism and related professions will be developed. The aim of the project is to bridge the gap between the training they receive and the …

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The research proposal ELMUMY (Elucidation of risk factors and health determinants associated with progression of Monoclonal Gammopathies to Multiple Myeloma), submitted under the Horizon Europe HORIZON-MISS-2021-CANCER-02 call, has been selected for funding by the European Commission, having achieved the highest score of all proposals that were submitted (14.5/15). The ELMUMY project with a budget of …

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CERIDES is happy to announce the successful implementation of the 1st Planning Conference of DG-ECHO Full-Scale Exercise project HOPE, which took place in Yerevan, Armenia, during the 6th and the 9th of September 2022. The CERIDES team which co-organised the Conference consisted of Mr. Evangelos Katsaros, CERIDES Research Associate and Manager of the project, Dr. Christos Dimopoulos, CERIDES co-Director and Scientific Manager of the project, and Dr. Georgia Solomonidou, Dissemination and Communication Manager of the project. The main objective of HOPE’s …

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The project “SInnoPSis – ERA Chair in Science and Innovation Policy & Studies”, has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme. The ERA Chair aims to bring together excellent academics from the linked scientific departments and consolidate all related research activities at the University of Cyprus (UCY). More information about …

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The meeting of the Rectors’ Synod of the European University of CIVIS was successfully held on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at 10.00 a.m.-13.00 p.m., at the Kostis Palamas building of the UoA, under the Presidency of the University. The EPCU has held the Presidency of the Council of Rectors from 1 April 2022 until September …

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On the road to this year’s global climate change conference (COP27) to be held on 6-18 November 2022 in Egypt, the UK’s Climate Compatible Growth programme is publishing policy briefs related to the decarbonization of energy systems, targeted to policymakers who will be present at COP27. One of these policy briefs has been prepared by a team of the …

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