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Maria Cristina Russo appointed as Deputy Director-General in European Commission's DG RTD

The European Commission announced the appointment of Maria Cristina Russo as Deputy Director-General in charge of Innovation, Prosperity and International Cooperation in its Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD) on 12/11/2025. Signe Ratso currently holds this position, and…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, Careers, …
• Article # 419012
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EU and Switzerland sign agreement on admission to Horizon Europe, Fusion for Energy

The European Union and Switzerland have signed the agreement on Switzerland's participation in Horizon Europe and other EU programmes. This means that the agreement places Swiss researchers and organisations on the same footing as those in EU Member States: they may lead consortia, receive…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): European commission, Research Funding Organisation (RFO), Research Performing Organisation (RPO), …
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Three economists set out "Constitution of Innovation" to restore EU's competitiveness

Three major academics have set out steps to restore Europe's competitiveness and economic growth in what they call a "Constitution of Innovation". The paper, written by Luis Garicano of the London School of Economics, Bengt Holmström of Massachussetts of Technologly and Nicolas Petit of the…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Council, European commission, Parliament, …
• Article # 418839
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[Echoes from the EU] AI, security, public engagement, ERC... Editorial watch no.8

AI for technology transfer, launch of an association for virtual worlds for research collaboration, strengthening research security, record EIC Accelerator interest, and ERC’s new award for public engagement... Discover the latest reports and initiatives shaping Europe’s higher education, research…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 418624
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 10/11

Charm-EU, EUA, EIC... these institutions are hosting events from 10/11/2025. News Tank’s agenda aims to provide an overview of the events taking place in Europe’s higher education, research and innovation ecosystem. We focus on: • events taking place in Brussels or related to European…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 418711
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Global education leaders call for "inclusion of higher education in crisis settings" at UNESCO event

Global education leaders called for "inclusion of higher education in crisis settings" during a side event of the UNESCO Group of Friends for Education in Emergencies on 31/10/2025. The global leaders convened on the sidelines of the 43rd session of UNESCO's General Conference in Samarkand…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Policy, Strategy, …
• Article # 418634
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UNITA alliance's head of office: "We intend to continue beyond 2027"

The UNITA European university alliance has founded a network of 31 universities across four continents to open their research and student exchange activities to their new global partners and develop capacity-building projects, Francisco do Adro, Head of the UNITA office and local coordinator for…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Universities, Erasmus+, …
• Article # 418336
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MEPs and Council of Ministers agree to open Horizon Europe calls to defence applications

The Council of the EU and the European Parliament reached an agreement on 05/11/2025 to open some of the European Innovation Council's calls for funding for scale-up projects to defence applications. The deal applies to the EIC's Accelerator Scale Up calls for the Strategic Technologies for…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Council, Parliament, …
• Article # 418602
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