Intense day at Smau Firenze 2014! The Regional Government of Tuscany presented some of the results from the Regional Operational Programme Creo 2007-2013 and its strategy for 2014-2020. President Rossi and Regional Minister Simoncini underlined the fact the Tuscany is the only region in Italy that will launch a call for R&D projects before the...
Florence hosts the 50th edition of SMAU – 9/10 July. The fair, which is mainly dedicated to ICT, this year highlights Smart Communities and Social Innovation as opportunities for regional development. During the event, TRACE-THEM project – Transparent localisation and identification through etherogeneous metasensor correlation, received the award “Ambasciatori d’Europa” (Europe Ambassador) concerning the Reseanch...
Indepen-dance, coordinator of the INTEGRANCE project co-funded by the Culture 2007-13 programme, is hosting Scotland’s first Inclusive Dance Festival, Gathered Together. A 4 day programme of workshops, panel discussions, presentations and performances will take place in Glasgow from 27 – 30 August 2014. For more information and bookings visit Indepen-dance’s website.
Tuscany region has just published a resolution containing information on main elements of a future call for proposals for research, development and innovation investments of regional enterprises. 3 main interventions are foreseen depending on enterprises’ dimension (micro, SMEs and Large enterprises), industrial sectors and costs of projects. The call focuses on technological priorities identified within...
The International Activities Department of the Regional Government of Tuscany has published a call for the presentation of projects related to their Plan for International Activities. For more information click here.
European enterprises are invited to participate in the COGITA project CSR consultation. This online-survey addresses companies active in CSR all over Europe. The aim is to learn more about companies’ requirements in terms of external CSR support and their perceptions of the impact of public support for CSR on companies. Click here to participate in...
Resolvo participated in the showcase event organised by the UK Framework in Responsible Research and Innovation in ICT project, on June 19th. The project developed a video to provide a simple introduction to the concept of Responsible Innovation, have a look here!
Resolvo participated in the Creative Europe Desk UK for Culture Information Seminar, held in London on 30/06/2014. Information was provided on culture related funding opportunities, with a focus on Cooperation projects. Given the success rates for UK led project and the characteristic of the UK cultural and creative sectors, Creative Europe is considered to be...
In Tuscany, the ERDF Regional Operational Programme, for the period 2014-2020, is getting nearer to the final version. A public consultation is now open to citizens. More information on Tuscany Region web site.
The Director General of DG RTD of the European Commission has revealed that they received 16,000 applications in the first round of calls for Horizon 2020. These calls had a budget of €15 billion. Funding requested in 9 times that much. The first-round success rate will be 11%. The most heavily-subscribed calls concerned health, food, ICT and...
