The FP7-ICT Call 9 is now open!

The new call for proposal has been published today (18/01/2012) with a deadline of 12th of April 2012, at 17:00.00 Brussels local time. The indicative budget is 291 million euros.

Several objectives of the following Challenges are open: Challenge 2: Cognitive systems and robotics, Challenge 4: Technologies for Digital Content and Languages, Challenge 5: ICT for Health, Ageing Well, Inclusion and Governance, Challenge 8: ICT for Learning and Access to Cultural Resources, Future and Emerging Technologies (FET) and International cooperation -partnership building and support to dialogues-.

For more information:
Download the call fiche
Visit the ICT wiki
Visit the Participants portal

Call 9 information day: Digital Preservation and Access to Cultural Resources, 15 November, Luxembourg

European Commission is organising an Information Day to better support the preparation of proposals for the 9 FP7 Call concerning ICT-2011.4.3 Digital Preservation and 8.2 Access to Cultural Resources. The event will inform about the scope of the call, assist preparing project proposals and facilitate sharing experiences. The information day will give participants the chance to network, to find partners for their projects and get feedback on proposal ideas from officials of the European Commission.

The event will take place on 15 November at the Jean Monnet Conference Centre, Luxembourg.

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ICT Proposers' Day 2011, 19-20 May, Budapest

The biannual event organised by the Information Society and Media Directorate-General of the European Commission will be dedicated to networking and partnership building for ICT Calls 8 and 9 of the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Commission (FP7).
The ICT Proposers' Day will contain thematic sessions on the Work Programme 2011-12 with presentations of proposal ideas, meeting points animated by Commission officials and information stands.

Under the auspices of the Hungarian EU Presidency, the event will take place in Budapest from 19th to 20th May.

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