The 2016 MARS Conference will address experiences and observations on the Integrated Administration and Control System (IACS), related to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
Policy makers, industry representatives and researchers will gather to discuss innovation policies for the Digital Single Market.
The JRC and the European Academies' Science Advisory Council (EASAC) will promote a report on marine sustainability and the governance challenge of integrating various aspects of marine policy.
The event will bring together Members of the European Parliament (MEP) and scientists in a series of bilateral meetings, as well as the now established Science and Technology Options Assessment (STOA) MEP-Scientist Pairing Scheme.
Following on from the success of Science meets parliaments in 2015, the JRC will organise the second edition on 8 November 2016 in Brussels. The event will bring together Members of the European Parliament (MEP) and scientists in a series of bilateral meetings, as well as the now established Science and Technology Options Assessment (STOA) MEP-Scientist Pairing Scheme.
Together with the Committee of the Regions, the JRC is organising a conference to examine the challenges of evidence informed policy-making at regional level. It will bring together representative of EU regional authorities and scientists to exchange views on evidence-informed decision-making process at regional level.
As the Commission’s science and knowledge service, the JRC provides scientific and technical advice to EU policy in a range of areas central to international climate negotiations. In this capacity the JRC also advises the EU's delegation to Marrakech, Morocco.
Participants in the European Commission‐funded project ADVANCE will present results of their four-year work on improved modelling to better quantify the requirements for climate stabilisation and the implications of international climate agreements, including the Paris Climate Agreement. The conference will bring together stakeholders, climate policy experts and scientists.
Co-organised with Milan's Università Cattolica "S. Cuore", the COMPIE 2016 conference will bring together policy makers and researchers to discuss developments in counterfactual methods applied to the impact evaluation of policy interventions, with a focus on EU employment and social policies.
A first-ever gathering of policy labs in Brussels will focus on territories and sustainability; knowledge, skills and culture; inclusion and welfare; governance and democracy; and economy, innovation and employment.
This year's editions will feature a lecture on fairness on 10 October and a conference focusing on the importance of human capital for the prosperity of regions and cities on 11 October. Around 400 participants from different academic fields, and representatives from regions, cities, business and international organisations will participate.
Jointly organised by the European Commission and the International Network for Government Science Advice (INGSA), the conference will bring together users and providers of scientific advice on critical, global issues.
A week of seminars and workshops will target contiguous regions that are relevant for ther historical and economic ties and because of their inclusion in overlapping macro-regional strategies (e.g. Danube Strategy, Adriatic-Ionian Strategy or Alpine Region Strategy).
The training will provide an overview of the lessons learnt from the JRC assessments on more than 100 well-known composite indicators and scoreboards. It is addressed to researchers, policy analysts and others with an interest in scoreboards, composite indicators and multi-criteria analysis.
Five days of exchange of best practices and knowledge among a plethora of stakeholders will focus on contiguous regions that are relevant because of significant historical and economic ties and because of their inclusion in overlapping macro-regional strategies (e.g. Danube Strategy, Adriatic-Ionian Strategy or Alpine Region Strategy.
This workshop aims at establishing a consensus between research, industry and standardisation communities on relevant technical issues, on the scope and nature of standardisation measures needed and at identifying a common way forward, including regulatory impacts.
The workshop "Driving Towards Decarbonisation of Transport: Safety, Performance, Second life and Recycling of Automotive Batteries for e-Vehicles" will target identification and prioritisation of standardisation and pre-normative research needs for automotive batteries to guide further deployment of e-mobility.
Organised by the JRC and the Politecnico di Torino, the participants will strive to assess and develop strategies on how to improve community resilience against a major event.
Organised by the Politecnico di Torino and the JRC, the workshop will focus on strategies to improve community resilience against a major seismic event.
The 8th International Summer School on Nuclear Decommissioning and Waste Management will take place at the JRC premises in Ispra, Italy. Students and young professionals will be able to discuss nuclear issues and learn from international experts.
