If you’re interested in submitting a bid to the FP7 Socio-Economic Sciences and Humanities theme in the area of family policy and research for families, you may be interested in the following Infoday to be held in Brussels on the 23rd October.

Title: Information Day on the Social Platform on Research for Families and Family Policies in FP7
Location: Conference Centre Albert Borschette, (CCAB – Room 2C), Rue Froissart 36, 1040 Bruxelles, Belgium
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Description: The Directorate for Research in the economic, social sciences and humanities (SSH) of DG Research of the European Commission is organising on 23/10/2008 in Brussels an Information (half) Day on the “Social Platform on Research for Families and Family Policies” (Topic SSH-2009 – 3.2.2 of the SSH Work Programme 2009, called for under the Call Identifier FP7-SSH-2009-C published on 3 September 2008).

The aim of this half-day event is to provide information on the topic of the call, on the (still new) instrument “social platform” and to allow potential proposers or participants to share project ideas or to present their specific competence for the creation of project partnerships. The Socio-Economic Sciences and the Humanities Research Programme and its 2009 Work Programme, in the framewok of the 7th research programme of the European Commission will be presented.

Participation in the Info Day is subject to registration, without reimbursment of the costs of travel and accomodation by the European Commission. Due to the limited capacity of the meeting room (max. 80 persons), registrations will be accepted on a “first come-first served” basis.

Please register before the 21st October 2007 by email to Laura.Tirsolea [at] ec.europa.eu.

Start Time: 13:30
Date: 2008-10-23
End Time: 17:00