Events

Title Date Location
Science, Technology, Higher Education and Society in the Conceptual Age

Science, Technology, Higher Education and Society in the Conceptual Age Interdisciplinary conference about trends in science, higher education and society concerning the upcoming conceptual age.

5-7 July
Cracow, Poland
Eastern Dimension of Mobility
One of the most important purposes of the meeting is to have a comprehensive presentation of the existing opportunities to support mobility, both through the EU programs as well as through new initiatives. The presentation of good practices will also take place during the conference. The...
6-7 July
Warsaw, Poland
Scientific Support to a Competitive European Low Carbon Economy: Energy, Transport and Emerging Technologies

Conference concerning the  gradual transition of the EU towards a low carbon society: energetics, transport, clean technologies for production and consumption.

7 July
Warsaw, Poland
Ministerial Conference on the European Research Area
  Intellectual Capital Creative Impact             The conference will be devoted to a discussion about selected topics important for the future development of the European Research Area, in the context of taking full advantage of Europe’s intellectual capital....
20 July
Sopot, Poland
Informal Competitiveness Council (COMPET)
Event will tackle the issues connected with the governing of the European Research Area, particularly the shape of the future Framework Programme. Ministers will initiate a discussion based on an analysis of the outcome of public consultations  concerning the shape of the future Framework...
20-21 July
Sopot, Poland
International Congress of Radiation Research

ICRR 2011 Organized every four years the ICRRs are the largest gatherings of radiation scientists from around the world. The current 14th ICRR has been set up by the Polish Radiation Research Society in cooperation with the American Radiation Research Society during the centennial Polish-French celelbrations of the second Nobel Prize awarded to Maria Skłodowska-Curie. A grand-daughter of Marie Curie, professor Hélène Langevin-Joliot, will be an honourable guest and lecturer of the Congress.

28 August-1 September
Warsaw, Poland
The International Conference Environmental (Bio)Technologies and EU-FP7 Envionmental Brokerage Event

Conference about environmental technologies. Input to the initiative of the European Commission “Innovative Europe”.

5-8 September
Gdansk, Poland
Food and Nutrition in the 21st century
    CONFERENCE FOOD AND NUTRITION IN THE 21ST CENTURY Date:     9 September 2011 Venue: Warsaw, the Castle Square, the Royal Castle The conference on Food and nutrition in the 21st century  is organized jointly by Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education and the...
8-9 September
Warsaw, Poland
European Commission - Polish Parliament

- COMPET

9 September
Warsaw, Poland
Foresight on Future Demand for Forest-based Products and Services

Foresight on Future Demand for Forest-based Products and Services Presenting the level of foresight knowledge and future prognostic actions that will be conducted in the forestry sector.

13 September
Sekocin near Warsaw, Poland
Security Research Conference 2011
Security Research Conference is an annual event hosted by the country holding the Presidency of European Council being also the largest European meeting focused on security research. Since 2006 different European cities were the hosts of the conference, including Vienna, Berlin, Paris and...
19-21 September
Warsaw, Poland
FUMAT 2011: Future materials for Grand Challenges of our time

FUMAT 2011 conference will tackle the role of future materials in the great social challenges  and their role as a Key Enabling Technology.

22-23 September
Warsaw, Poland
EISRI
The European Intersectoral Summit on Research and Innovation organised by the Permanent Platform of Atomium Culture together with the Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the European Commission and the European Parliament will be held in Krakow on the 26-27 September...
26-27 September
Cracow, Poland
Marie Curie Researchers Symposium „SCIENCE – Passion, Mission, Responsibilities”

Summit on developing scientific careers, mission for conducting scientific research and the responsibilities of scientists in  society.

26-27 September
Warsaw, Poland
Multilingual competences for professional and social success in Europe 

The main aim of the conference is to show the impact of multilingual competences on professional and social success in Europe. The debates during panel sessions and workshops will focus mainly on the following issues: the process of acquisition of multilingual and multicultural competences within the  framework of formal, informal and non-formal education; using foreign languages both for the communication purposes and social inclusion; the impact of the situation on the labour market on the increased demand for language services as well as the necessity of closer cooperation between business and education.

28-29 September
Warsaw, Poland
Competitiveness Council

Meeting in Brussels.

29-30 September
Brussels, Belgium
VI Conference of the European Global Ocean Observing System (EuroGOOS)

VI Conference of the European Global Ocean Observing System (EuroGOOS)
The conference will address achievements and plans in the area of operational oceanography.

4-6 October
Sopot, Poland
Innovations for the digital inclusion

The outlook for European e-Integration projects and a debate on priorities of the digital exclusion programmes in actions under Digital Agenda for Europe.

5-7 October
Gdansk, Poland
3rd European Innovation Summit – Warsaw Part
Towards a European Innovation Ecosystem: Research and Innovation Strategies adapted to national and regional contexts.   The event is organized by Ministry of Science and Higher Education and is taking place in the Novotel Warsaw Centre, on the 10th and 11th of October, under the 3rd...
10-11 October
Warsaw, Poland
Meeting of Directors General for Higher Education

Exchange of experience and outlining methods and strategy that will enable further modernization of higher education  institutions in Europe.

11-12 October
Cracow, Poland
Research Working Party
Working parties are an EU Council preparatory body and are the lowest decision-making level (further levels are COREPER and the EU Council). They comprise representatives of all EU member states. Meetings are organised by the member state holding the Presidency of the EU Council (with the...
12-14 October
Cracow, Poland
European Research Area Committee (ERAC)
The meeting will address the following subjects:  “Implementation and monitoring of Innovation Union in the context of Europe 2020”, “ERA (European Research Area) policy”, “Research and innovation landscape in Poland". As part of the visit, the delegates will participate in the guided...
12-14 October
Cracow, Poland
e-Infrastructure Reflection Group (e-IRG) workshop
The e-IRG workshops serve as open forums to present, debate, and consolidate best practices and policies in the field of electronic infrastructures and their services for research and education. The main purpose of the event is to discuss and exchange views and experiences with regard to...
12-14 October
Poznan, Poland
Bologna Follow-up Group

The main topic of the meeting will be the naming of new priorities for the Bologna Process, and the direction of reforms of higher education systems in participating countries.

13-14 October
Cracow, Poland
European integration process in the new regional and global settings (EUintegRATIO)

The conference will be attended by experts in the field of European integration and intellectual capital, representatives of the EC, universities, companies, public administration, think-tanks and NGOs.

19-20 October
Warsaw, Poland
Governance and ethics of nanosciences and nanotechnologies (Nanoethics 2011)

Presentation of the results.

20-21 October
Warsaw, Poland
Conference on the Modernisation of Higher Education

 

 

CONFERENCE ON THE MODERNISATION
OF HIGHER EDUCATION
Sopot, 23-25 October 2011

 

 

23-25 October
Sopot, Poland
MANUFUTURE 2011

Conference on the future of production industry in Europe and cooperation in manufacture between EU15 and EU12, Eastern Europe, Turkey and the Balkans.

24-25 October
Wroclaw, Poland
Future Internet Event
  “Future Internet Event” (24th - 26th October) will offer three main events: Future Internet  Conference, Future Internet Assembly, Future Internet Forum. During these conferences the vision of the future Europe will be linked with  the tasks to be put before IT infrastructure to...
24-28 October
Poznan, Poland
Information and Communication Technologies Committee (ICTC)

Discussion on the current events of DG INFSO and EU science and research politics in research and development in the field of information and communication technologies.

25-27 October
Poznan, Poland
Policy Stakeholders Conference "EU-EECA Cooperation in Research and Innovation: The way towards 2020"

The role of this project is the strengthening of technological cooperation between EU Eastern Europe countries and Central Asia.

15-16 November
Warsaw, Poland
European Commission, Polish parliament, EYCS and COMPET

COMPET

18 November
Warsaw, Poland
Strategic Energy Technology Plan (SET-Plan Conference 2011)

The aim of SET-Plan is the acceleration of development and the implementation on a large scale of clean, effective and low carbon technologies, based upon European research and development potential.
28-29 November
Warsaw, Poland
Council for Education, Youth, Culture and Sport

During this event there will be a discussion on the key documentation in the area of education elaborated during the Polish Presidency and the meeting of the Education Committee, as well as their implementation.

28-29 November
Brussels, Belgium
Transatlantic Dimension of the Future EU Strategic Framework Program

The aim of the conference is to develop guidelines for transatlantic cooperation in the future framework programme, the estimation of participation by American partners in the FP7 and the identification of fields of future transatlantic cooperation.

5 December
Washington, United States of America
Competitiveness Council

Discussion on the Common Strategic Framework 
5-6 December
Brussels, Belgium
Education Committee

Informal meeting of the Education Committee - the last during the Polish Presidency.

8-9 December
Warsaw, Poland
E-Infrastructure Reflection Group (e-IRG) meeting

Discussion on current e-IRG actions and the vision for development of IT infrastructure for science in EU. The main task of the group will be outlining the roadmap of infrastructure development, collecting users` suggestions and passing them to EC and member countries.

8-9 December
Warsaw, Poland
Meeting of the Board of the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures and the 39th Meeting of the European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI)

Meeting on development of European research infrastructure.

8-9 December
Warsaw, Poland