Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.eeas.europa.eu/canada/grants/2011/index_en.htm
Sponsor/Award: EUROPEAN COMMISSION RESEARCH DIRECTORATE - EU-CANADA: PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND OUTREACH - 2011 FALL COMPETITION

Grant Amount:
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Sep 08, 2011
Sponsor's: Sep 15, 2011

Subject Areas: International Affairs, Policy Development, Economic Factors
Description:

This Call for Proposals is designed to pursue the objectives of the EU-Canada Partnership Agenda adopted at the EU-Canada Summit of March 2004, as well as the objectives agreed at subsequent EU-Canada Summits, most recently the Summit of May 2010, this Call is also in line with the 2011 Annual Action Programme under the Industrialised Countries Instrument (ICI), budget line 19.05.01 of the European Commission. The European Commission's Service for Foreign Policy Instruments invites proposals relating to activities that promote: public knowledge and understanding of the European Union among Canadians; reflection and debate about EU-Canada relations.

All Applicants should read carefully the ?Guidelines for applicants? which explain in detail how to prepare the application package, and provide information on grants from the European Commission.

Application Details:

Activities undertaken in response to this Call for Proposals should aim to raise awareness - either among the general public in Canada or among specified target groups - of the ongoing transformation of the EU (Lisbon and other treaties, new institutions) and of the EU's increasing role as an international actor in the economic and political field.

*RD&S Contact ? Hana Bokshi, Consultant, International Research & Relations: Hbokshi2@uwo.ca, X89309

INDIRECT COSTS OF 7% MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE PROJECT BUDGET

NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission.
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SDME 2/2
Brussels, Belgium