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N ew Horizons in the Humanities

N ew Horizons in the Humanities. 30 th January 2014 Dr Gemma Irvine Assistant Director, Irish Research Council Irish National Delegate for SSH. The Irish Research Council – who are we?.

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N ew Horizons in the Humanities

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  1. New Horizons in the Humanities 30th January 2014 Dr Gemma Irvine Assistant Director, Irish Research Council Irish National Delegate for SSH

  2. The Irish Research Council – who are we? The mission of the Irish Research Council is to enable and sustain a vibrant and creative research community in Ireland

  3. What do we do?

  4. Excellence Investing in Ideas All Disciplines

  5. Excellence Interdisciplinary Investing in Ideas All Disciplines Exploratory Research

  6. Individual researchers Structure & transferable skills Investing in People Policy advisory role Early stage career development Excellence Interdisciplinary Investing in Ideas All Disciplines Exploratory Research

  7. IRC Schemes 2014

  8. IRC Schemes 2014

  9. IRC Schemes 2014

  10. IRC Schemes 2014

  11. Enterprise Schemes Enterprise Partnership Scheme (EPS) • Are you looking to engage with exceptional researchers? • Employment Based Postgraduate Programme (EBP) • Would you like to have an exceptional researcher based onsite? • International Postdoctoral Programme (ELEVATE) • Would you like to host an exceptional researcher at an International base?

  12. NORFACE ERA-NET EU Networks & Opportunities

  13. Sorcha Carthyscarthy@research.ie • Humanities in the European Research Area (HERA) – Cultural Encounters • €18.9 million • 19 member organisations • 18 project consortiums • 149 International research centres • ‘Uses of the Past’ ERA-net Application for H2020 by HERA

  14. Research Career Opportunities ERC Advanced Professor COST Action ERC StG – Consolidators Assoc Prof HERA Award NORFACE Award RPG Advanced Award Senior - Research Fellow & Lecturer Senior – Professor ERC StG - Starters Research Fellow/Lecturer Marie Curie RPG Starter Award Junior Professor/ Postdoc Post - docs PD Fellowship Postgrad Erasmus Post Students PG Scholarship Students

  15. New EU Programme Launched 10th Dec 2013

  16. How it works at European level European fora (managed by EC) Member States / Assoc. Countries Activities -Expertise- -Policy & Strategy- -Management of Specific Programmes- -Info, promotion, advice, assistance, support, training- Advisory Groups (AG) Individual Experts ERAC (ex-CREST) National Reps Programme Committee National Delegates National Contact Points (NCPs) National Contact Point System

  17. Irish Contact Points for SSH • National Delegate = Dr Gemma Irvine • Vote & agree on Commission’s management of programmes • Ensuring Irish interest in future calls • Proposal negotiation results • National Contact Point = Paul Kilkenny • Support and advice for current calls • Organising training sessions • Briefing and awareness of future calls • Feedback to Commission services • Support to the Programme Committee Members (National Delegates)

  18. Planned Events & Supports • Information Briefing Sessions • Inclusive, Innovative and Reflective Societies • European Research Council (ERC) • Gender Dimension Training Workshops • Enterprise Partner Workshops • Events for information exchange and matchmaking • Net4Society ‘Achieving Impact’ 26-27th Feb 2014, Athens Greece • Creative Connections in H2020 Workshops to be held throughout the year

  19. Creative Connections in Horizon 2020 – opportunities and insights for the Health, Secure Societies and Food (incl. Marine Research/Blue Growth) Societal Challenges Workshop, Tuesday 11th February 2014 Hogan Mezzanine Suite, Croke Park, Dublin Full programme and registration is now available at: www.research.ie

  20. Planned Events & Supports • www.net4society.eu • Research Directory • Partner Search Support • SSH Opportunities • Technical Assistance with applications • submit draft proposal to NCP (previously agreed submission dates) • compliance with eligibility, budgets etc • advise on proposal submission process • Pre-read of non-scientific elements

  21. Planned Events & Supports • Support for ERC awardees • Advice on the stage 1 submission • Mock Interviews for ERC applicants • Feedback and techniques advice • Briefing of ERC interview process Enterprise Ireland Supports • Training courses • Call-specific information events – all you need to apply; case studies • Financial support – teaching buy-out; research admin; travel; • Onsite help in Brussels - room hire; introductions

  22. www.horizon2020.ie

  23. Thank you! www.research.ie/Horizon2020 info@research.ie @irishresearch facebook.com/irishresearch

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