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Arctic Impact on Weather and Climate (Blue-Action)

Start date: Dec 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2021,

Blue-Action will provide fundamental and empirically-grounded, executable science that quantifies and explains the role of a changing Arctic in increasing predictive capability of weather and climate of the Northern Hemisphere.To achieve this Blue-Action will take a transdisciplinary approach, bridging scientific understanding within Arctic climate, weather and risk management research, with key s...
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Participatory Tools for Human Development with the Youth (PARTY)

Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Jan 31, 2019,

Challenges faced by the marginalized youth in developing countries, such as unemployment, are not simple or easily solved. This is influenced by a number of factors including levels of education, gender, self-esteem, geographic location, physical ability and transport. The objective of the project is to contribute to solving the issues related to the youth unemployment in developing countries by c...
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Incidentally Learning Other Cultures And Languages through an APP

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

The ILOCALAPP project (Incidentally Learning Other Cultures And Languages through an APP) aims to facilitate student mobility by means of a smart tool specially designed for mobile devices. The popularity of mobility programmes like Erasmus is growing more and more among youth, but this quantitative trend does not necessarily correspond to the high quality of the experience in terms of growth of p...
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Researchers Changing Society (CHANGE)

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

The CHANGE project aims to foster collaboration between the public and researchers in Finland in order to improve our everyday life in a rapidly changing world. This project brings together 9 universities, 1 research institute and two expert organisations for science communication. It spans many facets of research in Finland and covers numerous individual researchers with diverse backgrounds and r...
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Inclusive Education: Socio-Psychological, Educational and Social Aspects

Start date: Oct 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

Context. The project is based on the provisions of UNESCO Convention against Discrimination in Education, Convention on the Rights of a Child, and UNESCO Policy Guidelines on Inclusion in Education. The Project objectives are related to the national goals of partner countries to develop inclusive education system and based on the recommendations from the project carried out by the European Agency ...
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Video Enhanced Observation

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

The consortium brings together 6 partners from 5 countries and addresses Strategic Objective 2 of the EU policy on Education and Training (ET2020) ‘Improving the quality and efficiency of education and training’ by using an innovative technological approach to support initial teacher training and continuing professional development. The project builds on work undertaken by Newcastle University, wh...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

This is a higher education student and staff mobility project, please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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OnCreate

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

Study programmes following blended-learning or even pure online approaches are becoming increasingly popular in higher education. Two main drivers for this development are increasing international cooperations among universities and with industry partners and the special requirements of students in continuing education programmes. But even regular courses use online platforms to establish a perman...
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Learning Tourism: Creating Innovative and Permanent Methods and Practices for Multidimensional Education Collaboration

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

Background: International tourism has a significant impact on the economies of the European Union and its member states. More than 5 % of the EUs’ GDP are generated by the tourism industry. Regardless of the global economic crisis, the EU remains the number one tourism destination in the world. An increase in growth of 6 % in international tourist arrivals in Europe was experienced in the years of...
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"Cultural and Natural Heritage in Arctic and Sub-Antarctic Regions for a Cross-Cultural and Sustainable Valorisation Process and Tourism Development: Siberia, Lapland and Patagonia" (POLARIS)

Start date: Mar 1, 2013, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

"This project intends to undertake a comparative study of three different regions: Siberia (Russia), Lapland (Sweden) and Patagonia (Argentina). These regions have a series of common features as regards their natural and cultural heritage, and are destined to experience similar changes due to the global warming and globalisation processes.The protection and the promotion of cultures, territories a...
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Patterns of Resilience during Socioeconomic Crises among Households in Europe (RESCuE)

Start date: Mar 1, 2014, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

Since 2008, Europe has been shaken by an ongoing crisis. If relevant parts of populations are exposed to socioeconomic risks, it is a distinctive characteristic of European political ethics that they must not be left alone, but should be subject to support and solidarity by budget support policy, economic development policies and social policy at different levels. But, in analogy with medical and ...
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PE2020 – Public Engagement Innovations for Horizon 2020 (PE2020)

Start date: Feb 1, 2014, End date: Jan 31, 2017,

PE2020 will identify, analyse and refine innovative public engagement (PE) tools and instruments for dynamic governance in the field of Science in Society (SiS). PE2020 continues the work began in the MASIS project (2010-2012), both through its consortium and by going deeper in analysing the PE tools and instruments through a systemic and contextual perspective, and contributing to the potential a...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

This is a higher education student and staff mobility project, please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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AIRBorne information for Emergency situation Awareness and Monitoring (AIRBEAM)

Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

The AIRBEAM project proposes a situation awareness toolbox for the management of crisis over wide area taking benefit of an optimised set of aerial (unmanned) platforms, including satellites.The number of unmanned air- and space-borne platform available and their associated sensors present a new set of challenges to end users involved in the effective management of emergencies and actions of law e...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

Mobility project for higher education students and staff with programme countries. University of Lapland's strategic objective is to further internationalize its research, artistic activities, and education especially in the aras of its strategic spearheads and to create a stronger and more effective network of collaboration. The purpose of internationalizing is to enhance the quality of education...
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Arctic Climate Change, Economy and Society (ACCESS)

Start date: Mar 1, 2011, End date: Feb 28, 2015,

The Arctic is engaged in a deep climatic evolution. This evolution is quite predictable at short (year) and longer scales (several decades), but it is the decadal intermediate scale that is the most difficult to predict. This is because the natural variability of the system is large and dominant at this scale, and the system is highly non linear due to positive and negative feedback between sea ic...
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Natural Europe: Natural History & Environmental Cultural Heritage in European Digital Libraries for Education (Natural Europe)

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Oct 31, 2013,

In an era where natural history and environmental education inadequacy in formal and informal contexts is becoming an increasingly challenging issue, harvesting the potential of European digital libraries appears as a very attractive option. However, an impressive abundance of high quality digital content that is available in Natural History Museums (NHMs) around Europe remains largely unexploited...
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"Action on Climate Change through Engagement, Networks and Tools" (ACCENT)

Start date: Apr 1, 2009, End date: Mar 31, 2011,

"Fifteen relevant organisations among science centres, science museums and aquariums will be engaged by this proposal ACCENT in a coordination action aimed at rationalising their two-way communication practices and at strengthening their collaborations with the scientific community on climate change issues. Climate change issues are clearly a growing concern for the public today. In recent years, ...
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Restoration of boreal forests and forest-covered mires (Boreal forests)

Start date: Dec 1, 2002, End date: Dec 31, 2007,

Background Boreal natural forests, esker forests and bog woodlands are considered priority habitats under the Habitats Directive due to their scarcity in the EU. Southern and western Finland in particular has few such forest ecosystems remaining, as most have been substantially modified or replaced by commercial forest operations. Yet even so, their conse...
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Creation of a Cross-Disciplinary Doctoral Programme in Contemporary Russian and Chinese Economic Law in a Global Economy

Start date: Oct 1, 2010,

Four European universities in cooperation with Russian & Chinese partners aim to create cross-disciplinary knowledge of Russian & Chinese economic law through fostered interchange & cooperation. The purpose of the project is to develop innovative pedagogy & practices for the delivery of the integrated doctoral programme increasing quality & attractiveness of the European education. Specific projec...
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Law and ICT Shared Virtual Campus

Start date: Oct 1, 2007,

UIT the new economic and trading environments created alter the incorporation of new countries to the common market within the European Union, the harmonisation of legal frameworks for electronic commerce and electronic government is essential. This project will target the following actions and results: 1. Creation of an European Shared Virtual Campus on Law and ICT (Law and Information and Commu...
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Law and ICT Shared Virtual Campus

Start date: Oct 1, 2007,

UIT the new economic and trading environments created after the incorporation of new countries to the common market within the European Union, the harmonisation of legal frameworks for electronic commerce and electronic government is essential. The main aims of this project are thus: to create European Shared Virtual Campus on Law and ICT (Law and Information and Communication Technologies), the d...
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European Master on Arts, Culture and International Management

Start date: Oct 1, 2007,

The EMA degree will promote a creative approach to solve the problem of integration and mergence of two separate and traditionally remote fields of knowledge like art and culture and business and management. This Master’s Program will provide the opportunities for graduates to gain knowledge and education in International Business and International Management as well Arts, Cultural experience and ...
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EQUIPE - European Quality in Individualised Pathways in Education

Start date: Oct 1, 2002,

As Universities began to embrace Lifelong Learning, quality assurance approaches were required to be adapted, to take into account a more diverse range of learner needs and practices. Traditional learning programmes had to be considered alongside other forms of learning and support (e.g. open and distance learning; accreditation of prior learning). Responding to this need, 32 partners from across ...
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European Master on Arts, Culture and International Management

The European Joint Master’s Degree program that we are aiming to develop will be responding to the needs and the constraints of the current situation and market of Europe. It is aimed towards the Lisbon strategy for the Union to become the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy in the world capable of sustainable economic growth with more and better jobs and greater social cohesion. ...
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EVETE — Empowerment of Vocational Education and Training by Improving the E-learning Competencies of Teachers and Trainers

The project aims at providing VET-teachers and learning facilitators competencies in diversification of training based on individual expectations and abilities to manage training content. The project will begin with a survey of user’s needs analysis and national training strategies made in all participating countries. The activities include: (1) Developing of a ODL course curriculum and consistent...
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Join the club!

‘Join the club!’ established a large network of community-based language clubs which aim to promote the learning of a language additional to one’s mother tongue by non-traditional means. The project’s main objectives were to increase language-learner autonomy and to raise language users’ awareness of cultural differences among various countries and nationalities. The project successfully started 4...
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