NCP_WIDERA.NET, the network of National Contact Points for Widening Participation and Strengthening the European Research Area (WIDERA), is organising an ERA Knowledge Day and Brokerage Event for the new ERA call 2024-02.
Aim of the event
The event will focus on the second ERA 2024 call topics specified in the Horizon Europe WIDERA Work Programme for 2023-2025.
ERA Call Topics 2024-02
The Widening participation and strengthening the European Research Area Work Programme 2023-2025 is built around three different destinations. One of them is Reforming and enhancing the EU research and innovation system (ERA), which covers the following call topics for 2024-02:
- HORIZON-WIDERA-2024-ERA-02-01: Experimentation and exchange of good practices for value creation (p. 148 of the WP)
- HORIZON-WIDERA-2024-ERA-02-02: Science comes to town (p. 150 of the WP)
- HORIZON-WIDERA-2024-ERA-02-03: Talent ecosystems for attractive early research careers – pilot (p. 153 of the WP)
Who should attend?
- Research and Development Institutions
- Higher Education Institutions
- Industries and SMEs
- Third sector
- Authorities/Governments
- R&I policy-makers
- Research Managers and Administrators
- Other interested ERA stakeholders
Programme outline
In the first part of the event, participants will gain insights into the new ERA call topics for 2024 (HORIZON-WIDERA-2024-ERA-02), as outlined in the WIDERA Work Programme 2023-2025 (Widening Participation and Strengthening the European Research Area). These presentations will be conducted by European Commission officers.
The second part of the event will provide an opportunity for participants to engage in matchmaking with potential ERA call 2024 participants and stakeholders through pre-arranged bilateral meetings. This aims to identify possible collaborations and streamline the establishment of Horizon Europe ERA project consortia.
Technical specifications
Participants will be able to create profiles for the matchmaking session, including search terms based on the ERA call titles of 2024-02 (please refer to the ERA call topics here).
This event is organised by NCP_WIDERA.NET, the transnational network of National Contact Points for Widening participation and strengthening the European Research Area under Horizon Europe.
NCP_WIDERA.NET is funded by Horizon Europe, the European Union’s Framework Programme for Research and Innovation.