The 7th Workshop on Gender Economics, co-sponsored by FEDEA and COSME, will take place on May 22-23, 2014 at FEDEA, Madrid, Spain. This workshop aims to provide junior and senior researchers with a forum for presenting and discussing research in gender economics. Both theoretical and empirical papers are welcome. Please, submit your full paper online through the following LINK before February 14th 2014. More information HERE.
Next February 10th and 11th the Sharing Knowledge Assets Interregionally Cohesive Neigborhoods (SEARCH) Project, led by AQR research group, Final Academic Conference will take place at the Events Room of the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed, C/ Girona 20, Barcelona). You can check out the CONFERENCE PROGRAM and te get MORE INFORMATION about SEARCH Project.
The Barcelona Institute of Economics (IEB) organizes the Conference “La llei de reforma de l’administració local”. The event will be held at the Aula Magna in the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Barcelona on February the 10th from 9.00 to 14:00. You can find more information HERE.
PhD Programme in Economics at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence is focused to talented students that would like to continue building an academic career. Briefly, the EUI programme offers excellent opportunities for talented young economists. All EU-students admitted to the programme are awarded full financial support. A special grant programme funded by the EUI itself has been set up to finance a limited number of successful non-European candidates…
The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) is now accepting project proposals for the fifth funding period of its international research programme “Strengthening Efficiency and Competitiveness in the European Knowledge Economies” (SEEK). Topics to be funded: 1) Innovation, firm creation and new technologies. 2) Energy and the environment. 3) Inclusive labour markets. 4) European Fiscal and Banking Union. Deadline for submission: January 31st, 2014. More information HERE. Submission guidelines are available at http://seek.zew.eu.
Next January 30th (9.30am), at Cibernàrium –first floor of MediaTIC building at Barcelona (C/Roc Boronat, 117)– there will be an informative session on the new European Research Council (ERC) program, as a part of the new RDI European Union funding scheme, Horizon 2020. The session will be led by Carmen Garcia Fernández, Scientific Officer de l’European Research Council Executive Agency (ERCEA) and Esther Rodríguez, National Contact Point (NCP) of the…
The Symposium R&D on Energy in Barcelona, on January 28th 2014, will bring together high ranking researchers in the field of energy economics. The energy sector is facing major challenges in most of its activities and segments. The main challenges are related to the mitigation of climate change and increasing efficiency, and fostering innovation is crucial to meeting these challenges. More information HERE.
Europe in a changing world – inclusive, innovative and reflective societies UPF, FECYT and AGAUR are organizing an informative session next January 23th on the 6th challenge titled “Europe in a changing world – inclusive, innovative and reflective societies”. Horizon 2020 is the challenge-based approach funding programme for the next seven years in the European Union. More information HERE.
ICREA Academia is a programme to boost the research activity of university professors who are currently giving lectures, also involved in research projects and with a promising research career. Applications can be submited until January 21st, 2014 (14h). You can have a look to ICREA Academia 2013 call HERE (in catalan).
The 34th Health Economics Conference ‘Decision making based on evaluation: fable or desideratum?’ will take place at the Public University of Navarra, in Pamplona, from May 27th to May 30th 2014. The aim of the Conference is to open a dialogue between health professionals and economists, public and private managers. The deadline for submitting abstracts is January 15th. More information HERE.