Ethics rules relating to the Sixth Frameowrk Programme
Brussels, 09 Jul 2004 Page link DG Research http://europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/research/i ndex_en.html
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Commission organises information seminars on sustainable energy systems call
Brussels, 09 Jul 2004 The Commission's Research DG is helping to organise a series of information and brokerage seminars in anticipation of the third call for proposals under the sustainable energy...
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Study on the development of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies - prior information notice
Brussels, 09 Jul 2004 The European Commission's Energy and Transport DG has published a prior information notice concerning a future study on the large-scale development of hydrogen and fuel cell...
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Conference - Building the Future on Knowledge: Foresight and the Transition to Regional Knowledge-based Economies Brussels, 23 September 2004
Brussels, 09 Jul 2004 About the conference (PDF 58 kB) Programme (PDF 294 kB) Registration Venue: Borschette Conference Centre, rue Froissart 36, 1040 Bruxelles PDF Map (90 kB) with directions...
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ESA signs 1 billion Euro contract with EADS Space Transportation to start operations of European elements of ISS
Paris, 09 Jul 2004 On 13 July ESA and EADS Space Transportation will sign a 1 billion Euro contract which allows Europe to start the initial exploitation of the International Space Station. The...
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Saving Private Hubble
Paris, 09 Jul 2004 To study neighbouring planets, distant stars and galaxies light years away, astronomers have constantly strived to improve their instruments. But for years, our Earth's atmosphere...
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A 100K Offa you may be able to refuse... unless you're hard enough
A £100,000-a-year carrot awaits whoever has skin thick enough to become the bogeyman - or woman - of vice-chancellors across the land. The Times Higher this week carries the first job advertisement...
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In the news: Peter Leon Quinn
Vice-chancellors are unlikely to be great fans of Peter Leon Quinn, but they must surely admire him for his tenacity. Mr Quinn was exposed on the front page of The Guardian this week for selling...
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Appointments
Oxford University has appointed Douglas Holt , associate professor at Harvard Business School, L'Oreal professor of marketing and fellow of Worcester College; and Michael Sheringham , professor of...
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Grant losers to take legal action
Grants worth up to £185 million made to universities to boost their business links last month could be in jeopardy because of a legal challenge from vice-chancellors who missed out on the awards....
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Bad spells cloud literary climate
Frustrated by the inability of so many people to spell his name correctly, the linguist Vivian Cook set out to discover why English people find it difficult to spell everyday words. The fruits of his...
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Embattled Jarvis promises it will not evict students from its halls
Campus accommodation provider Jarvis said this week that its financial crisis will not affect students living in halls of residence that it built and manages, writes Alan Thomson. Jarvis has invested...
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Schools funding may be diverted to access drive
Cash could be shifted from from primary schools to support expansion in higher education, Charles Clarke, the Education Secretary, signalled this week. He told members of the Education and Skills...
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Call for extremists law
MPs this week urged the government to introduce tough new US-style laws to deal with animal rights extremists who terrorise scientists and their families. Opening a debate in London's Westminster...
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Overseas work boost
UK universities' work overseas will gain momentum as the result of a new policy document due from the Government this year. Charles Clarke, the Education Secretary, told the Education and Skills...