by ATHENA | Nov 21, 2023 | News
On 21 November, the European Commission published 3 reports informing a possible European excellence initiative to empower universities in their R&I mission, and help Member States set up national support. The initiative is part of the new European Research Area...
by ATHENA | Nov 21, 2023 | News
The “Net-Zero industry act” sets a target for Europe to produce 40% of its annual deployment needs in net-zero technologies by 2030, based on National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) and to capture 25% of the global market value for these technologies. It...
by ATHENA | Nov 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
The European University Alliance (EUA) has drafted its wish list for improvements to Erasmus+, as a three-month consultation on the EU education programme draws to a close. In its feedback, the alliance of more than 800 universities and national rectors’...
by ATHENA | Nov 21, 2023 | News
An expected renaissance of democracies, a critical youth, and a more active civil society were sources of hope amid geopolitical angst, climate urgency, and AI unease. On 14 November, Stephen Quest, Director-General of the EU Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC) and...
by ATHENA | Nov 21, 2023 | News
The Research and Innovation Week (R&I Week) is the 2024 European Commission’s flagship event on research and innovation which will take place between 18 and 21 March 2024 in Tour & Taxis (Brussels, Belgium). Celebrating the 40-year...