Events
all events
| Date & Location | Event title & Details | Status |
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13 - 17 December 2010 |
COST-ESF eventsExtreme Environmental EventsUnderstanding the frequency and magnitude of extreme environmental events and their impacts is a critical aspect of climate prediction.
Earth System Science and Environmental Management (ESSEM) |
Registration closed |
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29 - 30 November 2010 |
Exploratory workshopsBiological Testing of Food Contact MaterialsThe European Commission and the paper industry completed a joint project known as Biosafepaper in 2006. The project developed a number of pre-normative tests for assessing the safety of paper and board intended for food contact.
Forests, their Products and Services (FPS) |
Upon invitation only |
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24 - 25 November 2010 |
Exploratory workshopsThe Futures of the City: Towards Sustainable Urban Environment and Mobility80% of European citizens are living in urban areas. The impact and perception of issues regarding environmental, economic or social developments will increasingly have an urban dimension.
Transport and Urban Development (TUD) |
Registration closed |
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17 November 2010 |
SeminarsThe Activities of the European Association of Research and Technology Organisations (EARTO)The November COST Seminar featured Christopher John Hull, Secretary General of the European Association of Research and Technology Organisations (EARTO), with a presentation on EARTO and its recent activities focussing on innovation. |
Ended |
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18 - 19 October 2010 |
External eventsESASTAP FP7 and COST Information SessionThe Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) programme office hosted an information session on the Food, Agriculture, Fisheries and Biotechnology theme.
Food and Agriculture (FA) |
Registration open |
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09 - 14 October 2010 |
COST-ESF eventsNetworked Humanities: Art History in the WebSince the earliest times, new technologies have contributed to profound scientific advances and have transformed the ways we can do research.
Individuals, Societies, Cultures and Health (ISCH) |
Ended |
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05 - 06 October 2010 |
COST Action eventsAdvanced Science Communication Training (3rd edition)COST offered Action Chairs and Vice-Chairs unique training opportunities to maximise their Action communication potential. |
Ended |
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02 - 07 October 2010 |
COST-ESF eventsFuture Internet and Society: A Complex Systems PerspectiveThe digital revolution and the advent of the Internet are transforming the way we work and how we spend our free time. These phenomena are also changing how we communicate with each other and the way in which we establish and maintain our social relations.
Individuals, Societies, Cultures and Health (ISCH) |
Applications closed |
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27 September - 01 October 2010 |
External eventsSouth African Institute of Physics Conference 2010The COST MPNS Domain participated in this Conference, which this year was organised by the CSIR National Laser Centre. Lasers were the focus of this event, in order to mark the 50th anniversary of the first successful operation of the laser.
Materials, Physics and Nanosciences (MPNS) |
Registration open |
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26 - 29 September 2010 |
External events2010 International Conference on Nanotechnology for the Forest Products IndustryTAPPI - the leading association for the worldwide pulp, paper, packaging and converting industries - organised this event focussing on nanotechnology in the paper industry. COST was represented as a sponsor.
Forests, their Products and Services (FPS) |
Open to public |
