The Austrian online platform for the European Research Area (ERA) is a promotion initiative aiming at providing comprehensive information on the implementation of the ERA.
The funding gaps in the framework programmes will need to be reversed if the EU is to boost its research and innovation performance, Marc LemaƮtre, head of the EU's research directorate has said. As things stand, the Horizon Europe budget is far short of what it would take to fund all the excellent research proposals it receives.
The wave of new EU digital regulation has revealed a particular blind spot in EU policy making. While these regulations are not specific to universities, they do have a considerable impact on the day-to- day running of these institutions, which have to review processes, set up new procedures and allocate resources.
European universities should remove barriers to mobility, ensure flexible funding and encourage innovation through competition, according to the Guild.
The longer version is a (pretty dry) recitation of the proposed legislation and whitepapers that were published last week as the European Economic Security Package (ESP).