British Academy: The UK's National Academy for the Humanities and Social Sciences

ESRC/BA Information Day on Social Science opportunities in the Seventh Framework Programme

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Session 1 Chair: Professor Duncan Gallie, Foreign Secretary, British Academy
10.30	Welcome Professor Duncan Gallie - Foreign Secretary, British Academy
10:35	FP7 overview Chris Reilly, OSI International For slides click here
10:50	Theme 8: Socio-economic Sciences and Humanities Jean-Michel Baer - Director, Science, Economy and Society, DG Research, European Commission Nikos Kastrinos - Social Sciences and Humanities Unit, DG Research, European Commission For slides click here
11:35	Social science in other Themes: Health Jill Jones, Medical Research Council For slides click here
11:50	Social science in other Themes: Information and Communication Technologies Alun German - Assistant Director, Technology Innovation Directorate, DTI For slides click here
12:10	Mobility programmes Damian Walsh - European Advisor, UKRO For slides click here
Session 2 Chair: Professor Chris Wickham, FBA
13:45	Science in Society Jean-Michel Baer - Director, Science, Economy and Society, DG Research, European Commission For slides click here
14:15	Funding arrangements Damian Walsh - European Advisor, UKRO For slides click here
14:35	ERC William Cannell - DG Research, European Commission For slides click here