For doctoral candidates and early career researchers
U21 will be offering awards of US$ 5,000 to support up to 20 collaborative projects that develop doctoral candidates and early career researchers’ capability and capacity to work digitally or virtually, in order to adapt to life as a researcher, post-COVID-19.
Funding may be used for skills development and training, and technology set-up costs. It is possible that the funding could, for example, contribute towards:- Digital training workshops
- Subscriptions for online platforms for network-building
- Costs associated with developing a subject-specific support network for COVID-19
More information about the call, eligibility requirements, proposal criteria and other pertinent information can be found on the Staff Pages
Deadline (internal): 18 June 2020, 15:00 CET. |
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InSPIREurope webinar
Date: 26 May 2020
Time: 12:00 PM to 13.00 PM (CET)
This webinar will explore the various approaches used by organisations, both academic and non-academic, to host and/or employ researchers at risk.
More information and link to registration
Scholars at Risk network
Since 2015, Lund University has been a member of the global network Scholars at Risk and the InSPIREurope project is coordinated by Scholars at Risk Europe.
In 2020, Lund University will receive two scholars at risk, whom we look forward to working with. If you have any questions about Scholars at Risk and InSPIREurope, please contact Pär Svensson (par.svensson@er.lu.se) at External Relations. |
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The regional innovation network ERRIN (of which Lärosäten Syd is a member) is planning a project development workshop in Brussels in November (the exact date – tbc – depends on how the pandemic develops). The workshop will focus on the Erasmus+ programme and Key Action 2 and 3.
The network is now looking for interested participants who have project ideas that they want to coordinate on one of four topics (based on EU priorities):- Green skills in a global perspective
- Digital skills in a global world
- Intercultural competences
- Global competence as a life-long learning process
Read more on the ERRIN website and contact LSiB through Rickard Eksten (rickard.eksten@fsi.lu.se), if you are interested in participating.
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EUA-CDE online sessions
These sessions will take place between 3-12 June 2020.
The EUA Council for Doctoral Education (EUA-CDE) is organising a series of online sessions about the implications of the current coronavirus crisis on doctoral education and how doctoral schools and similar structures are adapting their ways of working in these unprecedented circumstances.
More information
Link to registration
The deadline to register is 1 June. The number of attendees per session is limited. |
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