The REKS project addresses the overall strategic objective of Human Resources and Mobility activity: “to provide broad support for the development of abundant and dynamic world-class human resources in the European research system…”. It focuses on public recognition of researchers and the development of researchers’ careers both, at national and regional levels in Bulgaria, and pays due attention to the participation of women in research.
The BulRMCNet project aims at the establishment of an operational Bulgarian Network of Research Mobility Centres. This network is foreseen to be an integral part of the European Network of Research Mobility Centres (ERA MORE). Thus, Bulgaria is involved in the European synchronised activities encouraging and servicing the mobility of researchers (in academia and industry) and contributes to the further development of the European Research Area.
The U*NIGHT project is carried out within the EC inotiative for organizing a Researchers Night 2006 on 22 September all around Europe.
In Bulgaria, in 5 universities in Rousse, Varna, Stara Zagora and Sofia the researchers and professors will celebrate the festive evening with young people and citizens.
Bridging the Digital Divide in South-Eastern Europe (SEE) - It is a new project of Sofia University - CIST. The project objective is to exchange research results and set up a network of research institutions in the SEE with common interests in the area of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) development and their socio-economic impact.
FP7-200184 project REGGAE - Researchers as Guides to Glory of Ancient Europe: The project REGGAE aims to enhance public recognition of researchers and their role in society and to encourage young people in Bulgaria to embark on scientific career. It will provide various opportunities to Bulgarians to interact and have fun with researchers from the areas of Archaeology and History, and to learn about their professional career and everyday life. The project events will take place in several Bulgarian cities – Sofia, Varna, Rousse, Plovdiv, Stara Zagora, Sozopol, Kazanlak and Kardzhali.
The FP7 project RE*CAME aims to enhance public recognition of researchers and their role in society and to encourage young people in Bulgaria to embark on scientific career. It will provide various opportunities to Bulgarians to interact and have fun with researchers from the areas of Biology, Ecology and Chemistry, and to learn about their professional career and everyday life. The project events will take place on 26 September 2008 in several Bulgarian cities – Sofia, Rousse, Plovdiv, Stara Zagora, Dobrich and Sliven.
FP7-221898 project E*CARE – European Career of Researchers: The project E*CARE aims to strengthen the services of ERA-MORE (present EURAXESS) members in support of researchers’ mobility and to enhance the collaboration among mobility centres with different background on the basis of shared experience, practices and tools. The project consortium includes Mobility Centres from Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Switzerland and Slovakia.
FP7-221922 project PeopleNetwork – Trans-national co-operation among National Contact Points for Marie Curie Actions: The project PeopleNetwork aims to develop and implement a co-ordination mechanism for stimulating closer collaboration among National Contact Points for the People programme of FP7. The project will facilitate the improvement of the overall quality of NCP services across Europe in the area of mobility of researchers.
