Large thematic networks in Higher Education (indicatively one network on internal EU issues and two networks on foreign policy issues addressing specific priorities will be supported this year) will have as primary objective to collect, share and discuss among the partners research findings, content of courses and experiences, products (studies, articles, etc.).
Each network will establish a tool allowing the partners to share their academic works and run peer review exercises, also commenting on the posted documents. The coordinator of the network will regularly make a selection of the most innovative and interesting results to be provided to the Commission.
The final aim of the thematic networks is to provide regular feedback (e.g. an online newsletter) on the most advanced and innovative practices in the field, supporting and adding value to the debate.
Jean Monnet Networks in other fields of Education and Training must respect one or more of the following:
The above can be done through:
This action follows a lump sum funding model. The lump sum value, for all networks, will be limited to a maximum of 80% of the estimated budget determined after evaluation.
The maximum EU contribution per project is: €1.200.000
The applicants (beneficiaries and affiliated entities) must be HEIs, established in an EU Member State or third country associated to the Programme or in the following third countries not associated to the Programme: Sub Saharan Africa countries (region 9); Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia (Region 3). HEIs established in EU Member States and third countries associated with the Programme must hold a valid ECHE. An ECHE is not required for participating HEIs in third countries not associated with the Programme.
Consortium composition: proposals must be submitted by a consortium of at least 10 applicants with a minimum of 5 entities from 5 different countries in Region Sub Saharan Africa (region 9). The coordinator has to be established in an EU Member State and/or a third country associated to the Programme.
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