EU charts strategic course for AI in ScienceRecognizing AI’s transformative potential, the Council emphasized the need for responsible, ethical, and inclusive deployment of AI technologies in science. |
Agreement on the second ERA Policy Agenda (2025-2027)In comparison to the first ERA Policy Agenda (2022-2024, with 20 actions), the new version further differentiates between 11 more long-term oriented ERA structural policies and 8 rather concrete ERA actions. |
Activities and achievements from 2024: ERC Annual Report publishedOverall, the report describes 2024 as a positive year for the ERC. |
KoWi information event on the MSCA & Citizens call 2025The event is aimed at representatives from universities and research organisations planning to participate in the upcoming call for the MSCA & Citizens. |
KoWi Talk: new podcast episode celebrates 35 years of KoWiIn this episode, five members of our community share their personal stories, impressions, and experiences with KoWi. |
Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025 publishedOn 14 May, the EU Commission has published the main Work Programme 2025 for the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation Horizon Europe. |
KoWi Talk: "Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung im Fokus" – New podcast episode out now |
Insights into EU civil security research: seminar for early career researchers – places availableThe event will provide insights into EU funding programmes and policies relevant to civil security research. |
ERC-News: Launch of new ambassadors and announcement of "super grants"The presentation of the new ERC-network ambassadors and the announcement of a new funding instrument meant far reaching changes for the European scientific funding within the framework of the ERC. |
KoWi Factsheet on EU funding programmesIn addition to the EU Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation (currently Horizon Europe), there are a number of EU funding programmes that may also be of interest to universities and research institutions. |