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Optimization Driven Architectural Design of Structures (OptArch)

Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: Jan 31, 2020,

"According to UNEP, the building sector is estimated to be worth 10% of the global GDP and employs 111 million people. In addition, buildings use about 40% of global energy, 40% of global resources and emit approximately 33% of global GHG emissions. Finally, the fact that people today spend, on average, more than 80% of their time indoors, enhances its social importance. All above indicate the nec ...
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Migration-Security Nexus in the EU

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

International migration has been transformed into a significant agenda item for the contemporary societies and states by its’ increasing intensity and remarkable impact. After the recent crisis, the general picture in Europe shows that there is a significant and growing trend of casting a role to migration with a security perspective and constructing the perception of migration with anxieties of s ...
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istart: A Lean-Training, Innovative, Multidisciplinary Digital Entrepreneurship Platform

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2019,

In order for the European Union (EU) to be successful in the global markets, higher education institutions (HEI) must be able to produce independent, creative, entrepreneurial individuals, who understand inter- and multidisciplinary challenges of the socio-economic environment and as a result can contribute to open innovation in true convergence with technological growth. EU’s success in the globa ...
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Revitalizing EFL Teachers' Professional Development in Europe through Innovative Programs (EFLTeachers)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Oct 6, 2018,

Education First (EF) has been testing millions of adult English language learners’ proficiency for the last two years. According to their 2012 English Proficiency Index , Turkey is in the “low proficiency” category and shares the 32nd ranking among 54 countries in the survey. It is stated in the EF report that “Europe’s English is the best of any region, but some European countries need to get ser ...
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An experience of multi-cultural co-existence: Art and culture as a means of EU integration and co-existence

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

The aim of this module project is to offer a course that deals with the long history of Europe from political, cultural and artistic points of view to underline the main conflict bearing areas within Europe and how those conflicts are put aside for the motivation of the co-existence for a common future and make students aware of co-existence of various political, religious, cultural and sexual com ...
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Efficient Grid Connected Buildings: A Distributed Control Framework for Managing Flexible Loads (BuildingControls)

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

The renewable energy penetration targets set by EU and US necessitate a radical change in the way we operate the electric power grid. Conventional power grid was designed around dispatchable central power plants at a transmission level providing services down to industrial, commercial and residential end-users at a distribution level. Increased penetration of the intermittent and uncertain renew ...
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Find yourself. EVS!

Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2018,

The name of this project is “Find yourself. EVS!” cause we saw that each year the volunteers we host are coming with something to give but also discovering a lot about themselves in terms of opportunities, activities and new skills. Different volunteers, after this experience, change their vision about their future, discover new paths that they were not taking into consideration before, establish ...
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Act Social, Think Global!

Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Jan 31, 2018,

Act Social - Thik Global! is a project composed of two activities: Evs mobilities and PBA.It deals with the following main themes: volunteering and intercultural learning in social and educational contexts. Its goal is focused both on the volunteers and the youth workers involved.The EVS volunteers will develop new competences in social and educational field e they’ll get new tools to work with ta ...
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Widening Worlds and Learning Together through EVS Encounters

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

This EVS project brings 9 European volunteers from 6 different countries (France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Turkey) to Finland. The volunteers will be working in 5 host organisations in different parts of Finland. Most of the volunteers will be working with people with special needs in communities, workshops and special education institutes. They will assist the staff of host organisations a ...
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Choose Volunteering – for YOU and for local communities!

Start date: Jun 8, 2016, End date: Dec 7, 2017,

The project "Choose Volunteering – for YOU and for local communities!" is continued project. When coordinating EVS projects close contacts with a different host organizations was created, Hosting organizations would like to continue working with EVS volunteers, because both: volunteers and organizations they see high value of this program and both sided are receiving some new experience. The proje ...
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EFD in AWO Kitas

Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

Within this project six European Volunteers will receive the possibility to do an one year European Voluntary Service in a Day care centre of the AWO Karlsruhe. The volunteers will support the team of the kita with its daily work. Beside the pedadogical support of the children also the support of individual children with disabilities or the housekeeping, for example the preparation of food for the ...
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Live, Act, Volunteer

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

“Live, Act, Volunteer” project is a sending EVS Project under Erasmus+ Programme, Key Action 1. This joint activity which will be organized in Link (Italy) and will consist of 2 EVS projects for 4 disadvantaged volunteers in social and economical terms. These EVS-projects aim to develop young people’s competences by providing voluntary activities in the themes of youth participation, youth wo ...
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Science Unites ALL (SCI-ALL)

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

Europe has been witnessing a rapid increase of scientific developments, innovation and creation in the 21st century and transforming into one of the largest and leading scientific hubs of the world in terms of the scientific production and activities. However, the pace of science and technology production is not equally distributed all over the Europe and there are still serious gaps among countri ...
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Change the world by a culture of welcoming and hospitality

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

Context and background:The students of University of Luxembourg come from very different countries and cultures from all over the world. We also have a group of persons waiting/getting international protection in Luxembourg who want to attend university and get integrated in Luxembourg. Lisel wants to create a a welcoming atmosphere and spread the hospitality of Luxembourg.Objectives:- By all our ...
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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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EU GRANTS AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT

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

The proposed JM Module entitled “EU Grants and Project Management” aims to increase the awareness and also individuals’ knowledge, skills and competences concerning to benefit from available EU grants allocated for them. Departing from the fact that, although there are many available funding and grant opportunities for students, researchers, young people, NGOs and policy makers, the awareness abou ...
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Research Cooperation in Renewable Energy Technologies for Electricity Generation (REELCOOP)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

REELCOOP stands for REnewable ELectricity COOPeration, and will address 5 areas: photovoltaics (PV), concentrated solar power (CSP), solar thermal (ST), bioenergy and grid integration. REELCOOP will develop decentralised (distributed) building integrated PV systems and ST/biomass micro-cogeneration systems, as well as centralised generation of electricity in hybrid solar/biomass power plants. This ...
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Energy efficient & Cost competitive retrofitting solutions for Shopping buildings (EcoShopping)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

EcoShopping project aims to build a holistic retrofitting solution for commercial buildings to reduce primary energy consumption down to less than 80kWh/m2 per year and increase the share of RES (Renewable Energy Sources) more than 50% compared to the state of the art. The approach will be systemic by developing (1). Novel thermal insulation solutions using cost effective materials to further redu ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 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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Create, Act and Manage

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

...ll bring together 26 youth workers from Turkey, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Czech Republic, Lithuania, Greece, Slovakia, Croatia around a number of activities. This 8 day project will be organized by Yasar University EU Center youth workers and take place in Izmir in 2016. The main objective of the project is to raise awareness for creativity and project management under the framework of intercultural ...
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Developing Entrepreneurship and Innovation Minor Programes in European Research Area

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: May 1, 2017,

...n with university and business world. It is going to be tested through the organization of an Intensive Programme for 14 days (42 hours of workload). The partners of the project are; -3 universities; Yasar University (coordinator), University of Hohenheim (Germany), University of Primorska (Slovenia) who have been working on entrepreneurship and innovation management for years, - Barinplus (an Au ...
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Standing United in Rural Villages with Innovation and VALues

Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Jan 31, 2017,

The theme chosen for this youth exchange project-"SURVIVAL-Standing; United; Rural; Inside and Innovation; Values; Learn "relates closely with an order of reason, namely to combat the estrangement and alienation of the younger generations about what is the common European project, as well as its unifying, social and economic significance, seen daily through numerous sources of information, such as ...
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Intercultural Learning 2015-16

Start date: Aug 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

16 young volunteers from 8 different countries in Europe (Spain, Italy, Germany, Serbia, Turkey, Hungary, Austria and France)will arrive in Denmark to be involved in 10 activities with different themes. 6 volunteers will gain experiences and skills from working with young people, assisting teachers in classes or in social and sport activities, and with mainfocus on achieving new skills and expe ...
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Opening More Employment Gates for Art and Music Students

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

The context for this project lies in the discrepancy between the skill sets required by the greater music/arts industry and the traditional education available at music/arts departments of European Conservatories and Music/Arts departments of European Universities. The traditional education of these Institutions does not offer basic skill sets such as team building, business establishment, marketi ...
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Youth MOVIEment

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2016,

... Basilicata Link, based in Matera, south Italy, will involve 2 volunteers sent by the slovak organisation Keric, 2 sent by the french organisation Intercultura and 2 sent by the turkish organisation Yasar University, for a total of 6 volunteers; all identified as youth with disadvantages, mainly in the category of NEET.This mobility of European Voluntary Service will have a duration of two months ...
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The science of Boomerang

Start date: May 10, 2016, End date: Nov 9, 2016,

The statistics show that only 22% of Europeans aged over 15 are engaged with volunteering activities. There are still lots of people that dont understand the importance of voluntarism and its endless benefits both for the volunteers and for communities. With this project we seek to promote volunteering, to empower youth to take an active role in their society and increase their sense of belonging ...
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Step Forward, Make a Difference

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Jul 31, 2016,

EVS-projects aim to empower young people by providing voluntary activities in themes of youth participation, youth work and policy, intercultural and lifelong training and learning. This project specifically aims to encourage volunteers in taking forward step in their lives and creating a positive difference both in their own and the others’ lives. The volunteers will gain the needed skills and ...
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Open Access Policy Alignment STrategies for European Union Research (PASTEUR4OA)

Start date: Feb 1, 2014, End date: Jul 31, 2016,

PASTEUR4OA will support the aim of encouraging the development of matching policies on open access and open data in the European Union according to the European Commission’s recent Recommendation on“Access to and preservation of scientific information” (July 2012) and in view of maximizing alignment with the Horizon 2020 policy on access to the research funded by the Commission. The project will h ...
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Golden Brass Pasture

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

Background ISKCON Almvik is a non-profit organisation and a community founded 1994 and is situated on the countryside 60 km away from Stockholm, Sweden. There are approximately 40 adults and 30 children. The values shared by everyone in Almvik are that all beings are originally spiritual and the aim of human life is to realize our spiritual nature which is eternal, full of spiritual knowledge an ...
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European Active Youth Work

Start date: Jun 17, 2014, End date: Dec 16, 2015,

The public youth work Bad Kissingen, which is taking part in the EVS, is a open youth center for children, youth and multiplier between 10 and 25 years. The chosen volunteer from Turkey should stay 12 month in the project (August 2014 – July 2015. After an orientation- and introduction-phase she should have the possibility and time to start and realize her own projects and activities. She can sup ...
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Frames of Mind 2

Start date: Jun 10, 2015, End date: Dec 9, 2015,

Nowadays there is pretty much infinite number of activities one can devote himself to. This is, apparently, part of the reason why it is so complicated for a person, no matter of the age group, to make a choice what exactly to be engaged with. The second half of the issue is very likely hidden in the lack of non-formal education that, to some extent, is capable of providing much more valuable info ...
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European Youth Environmental Sentinels

Start date: Dec 31, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

EYES – European Youth Environmental Sentinels’ main aim was to promote sustainable environment and health protection, on the basis of Art. 191 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. The project involved youth workers and young leaders interested or having a personal experience in environment and health issues, who acted as “multipliers” at the local and international levels. The p ...
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TRANSATLANTIC PERSPECTIVES IN A CHANGING GLOBAL CONTEXT: MULTILATERALISM THROUGH REGIONALISM (EU-GLOBAL)

Start date: Nov 1, 2012, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

... the USA. The project partners are: Middle East Technical University Center for European Studies (Turkey), University of Cologne Jean Monnet Chair for PoliticalScience and European Affairs (Germany), Yasar University EU Research Center (Turkey)University of California Berkeley EU Center (USA), University of Pittsburgh European Union Center of Excellence (USA). The proposal offers mobility of 14 re ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

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

The overall objective of the project is to monitor and implement international mobility of Yasar University?s students, academicians and administrative staff under Erasmus+ Programme. It involves the activities of managing the student mobility, student placement, staff teaching mobility and staff training mobility realized with the support of the grants allocated through Erasmus+ Programme. In sc ...
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SAND

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Jun 30, 2015,

The project SAND is a seminar lasting 6 days, which is held in Pesaro (IT) from the 13th to the 18th of April 2015 . The seminar involves 21 organizations from 15 European countries and is organized by Rete Italiana Volontariato Europeo (RIVE). The project stems from the need to improve the quality of the preparation and monitoring of the volunteers, with a special emphasis on the skills and the ...
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Media Sapiens - Fundraising Through Media

Start date: Jun 17, 2014, End date: Nov 17, 2014,

"Media Sapiens - Fundraising Through Media" offers youth workers the opportunity to share good practices from your projects together with other participants and to approach the fundraising and communication from a practical point of view. It will bring together experienced beneficiaries, newcomers and professionals to learn from practical exercises, to understand the overall communication process ...
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Mediterranean Open Access Network (MEDOANET)

Start date: Dec 1, 2011, End date: Nov 30, 2013,

"MEDOANET will focus on national and regional coordination of Open Access strategies, policies and structures in six Mediterranean countries –Greece, Italy, France, Spain, Portugal and Turkey. It will do so by means of strengthening, expanding and systematizing the activities of an already active regional network of partners from Mediterranean Europe. MEDOANET will identify and map existing strat ...
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