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Incoming Lithuanian Presidency of the Council of the EU: Research priorities

Ministry of Education and Science GPC meeting, 25 June 2013. Incoming Lithuanian Presidency of the Council of the EU: Research priorities. Priorities of the Lithuanian Presidency of the EU Council in R&D&I area.

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Incoming Lithuanian Presidency of the Council of the EU: Research priorities

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  1. Ministry of Education and Science GPC meeting, 25 June 2013 Incoming Lithuanian Presidency of the Council of the EU:Research priorities

  2. Prioritiesof the Lithuanian Presidency of the EU Council in R&D&I area • To finalise legislative environment in order to start Horizon 2020 at the beginning of 2014, including European Institute of Innovation and Technologyas well asEuratomprogramme • Find appropriate and timely solutions for initiatives implementing Horizon 2020

  3. Meetings Competitiveness Council Informal meeting (Vilnius, 22-24 July) What skills do we lack in Europe now and in the future to serve the needs of science and innovation Formal meetings (26-27 September & 2-3 December) Research working party meetings ERAC and RWP(Vilnius, 10-11 October)

  4. Presidency conferences in Vilnius

  5. Venues in Vilnius Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania Gala dinners and cultural programme National Gallery of Art:14 informal councilsJuly–October LITEXPO: 3 high-level meetings November

  6. Conference ‘Horizons for Social Sciences and Humanities’ • 23-24 September 2013 • The conference invites to elaborate the potential that social sciences and the humanities (SSH) can bring to the goals defined in Horizon 2020, and how best to integrate the knowledge, methods and experience the SSH have to offer over a wide range of phenomena and problem spaces • 400 participants are planned to participate • http://horizons.mruni.eu/

  7. Conference ‘Enhancement of European International cooperation and Eastern Partnership in R&D&I’ • 30 September-1 October 2013 • The conference will cover issues related to the current EU policies on R&D&I, the Eastern Partnership dimension and future plans for Horizon 2020, share good practices among Member States and Eastern Partnership Countries, contribute in creating synergies between different instruments and activities • 220 participants are planned to participate • http://www.eep.eu2013.vu.lt/

  8. Conference on the Future of Manufacturing in Europe ‘MANUFUTURE 2013’ • 6-8 October 2013 • The event is to discuss the best ways to approach the implementation of Horizon 2020 while promoting innovation of the EU engineering industry, sustainable development and competitiveness, the increase in efficiency of EU regional and national research and development support tools through their mutual synergy and the national and regional smart specialisation strategies of the countries • 500 participants are planned to participate • http://www.manufuture2013.eu/

  9. Joint FISA 2013 and Euradwaste‘13 conference • 14-17 October 2013 • FISA 2013 is a conference on research and training in reactor systems and EURADWASTE'13 - on radioactive waste management. Joint opening and closing sessions will facilitate in-depth discussions on issues and policies in R&D programmes in both reactor systems and radioactive waste management in Europe • 600 participants are planned to participate • http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/euratom-fission/fisa-euradwaste-2013_en.html

  10. Conference ‘Human Resources in R&D’ • 14-15 November 2013 • The aim of the conference is to discuss the key factors which have impact on the attractiveness of the researcher’s profession • 200 participants are planned to participate • http://lma.lt/index.php?lang=en

  11. Innovation Forum • 4-6 December 2013 • An international event meant to create a high-level discussion platform about innovation and research trends, best practice and impact on European economy growth and well-being • General idea: green/eco-innovations • 600 participants are planned to participate • http://www.mita.lt/en/activities/dissemination-of-information/innovation-forum-2013/

  12. Visual style Presidency logo symbolizes EU unity and responsibility of Lithuania as Council Presidency Motif of traditional straw decoration ‘Garden’

  13. More information • Presidency website • www.eu2013.lt • Twitter • @EU2013LT • @EU2013LTpress • Facebook • www.facebook.com/eu2013LT • Youtube • www.youtube.com/eu2013LT

  14. Thank you for your attention

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