The ITRE Committee, working group for H2020 has published their draft report on the ad interim evaluation of the Framework Programme. Read the report. More...
The debate should be about how to adapt our social models to current and future challenges and galvanise Europe’s social spirit. This reflection paper on the social dimension of Europe is the European Commission’s contribution to this discussion. Read the report. More...
This report aims to provide an authoritative quantitativeoverview of the European Research Council (ERC) funding activities over the course of the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Union for research,technological development and demonstration activities 2007-2013 (FP7).
ERC funding activities 2007-2013 Document. More...
An overview of funding opportunities with 2015 deadlines for SSH researchers in all parts of the 2014/2015 work programmes of Horizon 2020. Included are various examples of SSH relevant topics in such thematic areas as e.g. Societal Challenge 1 "Health" of Societal Challenge 5 "Climate Action".
Opportunities for researchers in Socio-economic Sciences and the Humanities - Update 2015 (2014) Document. More...
"Achieving Impact..." was a Net4Society Conference & Information Day that took place on 26-27 February 2014 in Athens, Greece. It addressed questions such as: How can research in social sciences and humanities (SSH) support the Europe 2020 growth strategy? What measurable impact can such research hope to have on European societies? And how should that impact be demonstrated in Horizon 20202 research projects? Offering a selective overview of key content from the conference, this document highlights some of the concerns, challenges and opportunities identified by the participants.
Achieving Impact - Socio-economic Sciences & Humanities (SSH) in Horizon 2020 document. More...
What are the reasons for lower success rates of proposals from new EU member states (EU-13) in the area of Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities (SSH) in FP7? And what can be done to improve these success rates in Horizon 2020? Net4Society has analysed reasons for the low participation and success rates of EU-13 and produced a report with recommendations on how national policy makers and NCPs can support the better inclusion of researchers from these countries.
Analysis of participation of new EU Member States (“EU-13”) in FP7 Document. More...
A new Opinion Paper has been published today by Science Europe’s Scientific Committee for the Social Sciences. The publication, entitled ‘The Need for ‘Diamond Engagement’ around Open Access to High Quality Research Output’, addresses two audiences: scientists, especially those who have been traditionally more resistant to the OA approach, and policy makers. In it, the Scientific Committee for Social Sciences proposes a ‘Diamond Engagement’ concept with the three key principles: Partnership; Standardisation and Interoperability; and Enabling Structures. read more. More...
The Human Factor in the 2014–2015
Work Programme of the Horizon 2020
Societal Challenges
On 10 May 2017, the European Commission invited EASSH and other SSH stakeholders to discuss the State of play of Societal challenge 6 and Integration of Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) in Horizon 2020. EASSH has already published a response to the EC Report on the Integration. Furthermore, for the this meeting, EASSH has also made a more detailed analysis of figures and data, revisiting some Issue Papers that the DGRI has submitted for the High Level Group in the process of the ad interim evaluation of H2020. Read the paper here. More...
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