EPA 2016 Annual Horizon 2020 Societal Challenge 5

Submitted to DROPLET: 28-Oct-2016

Start Date 07/10/2016 End Date 07/10/2016

Event Description:

The aim of this event is to promote and disseminate Horizon 2020 Societal Challenge 5 Opportunities amongst the Irish Research Community, as well as facilitate networking. For this 2016 Information Day, the focus will be on providing information on the 2017 calls opportunities, as well as on a forward-looking consultation in the context of the preparation for the upcoming Work Programme 2018-2020. Register for event by following link below. Programme – subject to changes Croke Park Conference Centre

9am – 9.30am: Registration

Session-1: Horizon 2020 & Societal Challenge 5

9.30am: Welcome & Opening

9.40am: 2016 Advisory Group Report on WP2018-2020

10.00am: COP 21 Agreement

10.20am: UN Sustainable Development Goals

Session-2: Participating in Horizon 2020 11.30am: Societal Challenge 5 – Upcoming 2017 Calls

12pm: Social Sciences & Humanities across the SC5 WP2017

12.15pm: Irish Successes – Experiences - Tips for applicants (2 projects)

Session-3: Forward-Looking Consultation - Towards WP 2018-2020

Parallel Session 3a: Climate Action

2.15pm: Successful Horizon 2020 Project

2.35pm: Climate Joint Programming Initiative

2.55pm: Group Panel Discussion: Key Research, Development & Innovation Gaps for Climate Action – 2018-2020

Parallel Session 3b: Water

2.15pm: Successful Horizon 2020 Project

2.35pm: Water Joint Programming Initiative

2.55pm: Group Panel Discussion: Key Research, Development & Innovation Gaps for Water – 2018-2020

Parallel Session-3c: Raw Materials & Circular Economy

2.15pm: Successful Horizon 2020 Project

2.35pm: Raw Materials – Policy perspective

2.55pm: Group Panel Discussion: Key Research, Development & Innovation Gaps for Raw Materials & Circular Economy – 2018-2020

Parallel Session-3d: Biodiversity & Nature-Based Solutions

2.15pm: Successful Horizon 2020 Project

2.35pm: Policy perspective

2.55pm: Group Panel Discussion: Key Research, Development & Innovation Gaps for Biodiversity & Nature-Based Solutions – 2018-2020 Panels will include representatives from the Social Science & Humanities community, Scientists, Policy, EU Side Initiatives, End-Users / Industries.

Session-4.: Participating in Horizon 2020 4.15pm: Short Feedback from the Parallel Sessions

4.30pm: Feedback from the Irish Research Community on Support Provided – Have your Say! Close of Information Day

• Event Location: Croke Park Conference Centre
• Event Host(s): Alice Wemaere
• Registration Required?: Yes
• Free Registration?: Yes
• Event Keywords: Horizon 2020, Societal Challenge 5, Irish Research Community, Networking, Call Opportunities, 2018 - 2020 Work Programme, EPA, Climate, Water, Raw Materials, Bodiversity
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