Month: July 2017

Events – Managing socio-cultural factors during emergencies in public transport systems – 21-22 September 2017, Rome, Italy

The IMPACT project will held its Final Dissemination Event “Managing socio-cultural factors during emergencies in public transport systems” in Rome (Italy), 21-22 September 2017. IMPACT is a CSA of the European Commission investigating the key role played by cultural factors in managing safety and security issues related to emergencies in

Events – R2B Meeting on Vibrational Spectroscopy and NMR techniques for industrial applications – 20 October 2017, Trieste, Italy

CERIC-ERIC (www.ceric-eric.eu) is bringing together researchers from its partners facilities and industry representatives, for a one day Research to Business (R2B) meeting at the CERIC headquarters in Trieste on October 20th, with the objective of encouraging and strengthening future collaborations and projects. During the event, organized in the framework of

Research Headlines – Infrared camera is a world-beater

A French SME has created the world’s fastest and most sensitive infrared scientific camera with support from EU funding. Initially developed for astronomy, the technology is expected to find numerous applications in research and industry. Powered by WPeMatico

First full version of the European classification of Skills, Competences, Occupations and Qualifications is live!

The Commission has launched the first full version of the European classification of Skills, Competences, Occupations and Qualifications (ESCO). The classification is available in 26 languages (the 24 EU languages, Icelandic and Norwegian). Powered by WPeMatico

Learning Exchange on ‘Improving measures for integration of the long-term unemployed into the labour market’, Zagreb, Croatia, 9-10 November 2017

While Croatia has taken a number of steps to integrate the long-term unemployed (LTU) into the labour market, the rate of unemployment for this group remains high. The Employment Committee (EMCO) has indicated room for improvement, in particular through the involvement of employers, the exchange of information and PES capacity.