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Information Day Specific programme “People” of the EU 7-th R&D Framework Programme, Moscow, May 29, 2012

National Research University "Higher School of Economics" held an Information Day on Specific programme “People” of the EU 7-th R&D Framework Programme (FP7) on the 29 of May 2012. The Information Day was organised by FP7 Russian National Contact Point "Mobility" in the framework of the “Trans-national Cooperation among National Contact Points PeopleNetwork+” FP7 project under financial support of the European Commission.

National Research University "Higher School of Economics" held an Information Day on Specific programme “People” of the EU 7-th R&D Framework Programme (FP7) on the 29th of May 2012. The Information Day was organised by FP7 Russian National Contact Point "Mobility" in the framework of the “Trans-national Cooperation among National Contact Points PeopleNetwork+” FP7 project under financial support of the European Commission. The aim of the Information Day was to widely promote the FP7 People Programme, the career and mobility potential for researchers, and thus, to enhance participation of researchers and organisations from Russia in the programme.

Programme Moscow 29May2012.pdf

Meeting began with opening remarks from Leonid Gokhberg, Vice-Rector, National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE), Director of the Institute for Statistical Studies and Economic of Knowledge.

In his opening address Igor Morozov, Deputy Head of the Federal Agency on Commonwealth Independent States (CIS) Affairs, Compatriots - Abroad Residents and International Humanitarian Co-operation (Rossotrudnichestvo), stressed the importance of using European experience in the international cooperation in academic mobility and transfer of knowledge between research organisations and enterprises of different countries. Igor Morozov said that the network of Rossotrudnichestvo cultural centers are useful instrument in supporting EU-Russia people exchange.

In his welcoming remarks, Valery Fedorkov, Leading specialist of Unit for International organisations and programmes, Department for External Integration, Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, highlighted the mechanisms existing  in Russia to support international S&T cooperation between Russia and the EU in the field of mobilty of researchers.

Anna Bezlepkina, Policy Officer Science & Technology, Delegation of the European Union to Russia, provided an overview of Russia's participation in FP7 and gave a presentation of the EU Framework programme for R&D and Innovation (2014-2020) "Horizon 2020". FP to Horizon 2020.pdf

An overview of the Russia’s participation & future opportunities within “FP7 “People” programme” has been done by Kamila Partyka, Policy Officer Marie Curie Actions, Directorate for Education and Culture of the European Commission. Marie Curie Actions Russia's participation and future opportunities.pdf

Anna Pikalova, Russian FP7 National Contact Point “Mobility”, Director of the Centre for International Projects, Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge, HSE, presented PeopleNetwork+ project and the Russian FP7 National Contact Point “Mobility”. PeopleNetwork+ project Russian FP7 National Contact Point “Mobility”.pdf

Vladimir Eryomin, Deputy Head of Department for Multilateral Collaboration with European Countries at the Presidium of Russian Academy of Sciences made a presentation “Proposals evaluation in IRSES Calls of FP7 MCA”.  Evaluation of Proposals in IRSES Calls of FP7 MCA.pdf

During the session “Success stories: IRSES projects” Olga Demidova, Head of Laboratory “Empirical Analysis of  Enterprises and Markets in Transition Economy”, HSE and Thomas Gstraunthaler, Research Professor, Laboratory for Economics of Innovation, Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge, HSE, shared their personal experience of successful participation in the FP7 IRSES projects.

IRSES Project: The Political Economy of Youth Unemployment.pdf

Crossing Boundaries Project.pdf

The Info-day has been finished by the discussion. Speakers have answered numerous questions of the participants.