This event is dedicated to the ERC funding programmes (Session 1) and the ERC advanced grant call 2019 (Session 2).

Session 1 will be aimed to all researchers interested in applying for ERC grants, while Session 2 will focus on the ERC call for advanced grants with deadline on 29 August 2019.

We are delighted to have presentations from Prof. Martin Jones ERC advanced grant holder and evaluation Panel Chair for the ERC; Dr. Andreas Kontogeorgos European Advisor at the UK Research Office in Brussels, the UK national contact point for H2020; Mrs Francesca Nieto, the new European research Facilitator in charge of the ERC portfolio at the University Research Office.

PLEASE REGISTER FOR EACH OF THE SESSIONS.

Agenda

Session 1: The European Research Council and its funding programmes

9.00-9.45 - Overview of the ERC funding programmes, Dr Andreas Kontogeorgos, European Advisor, UK Research Office

9.45–10.00 - Follow-up Q&A

End of Session 1

10.00-10.10 Coffee break

Session 2: ERC advanced grant 2019

10.10-10.30 - Advanced grant call 2019, Dr Andreas Kontogeorgos, European Advisor, UK Research Office

10.30-10.50 - Applying for a ERC advanced grant at the University of Cambridge, Francesca Nieto, EU & International Research Facilitator, ROO, University of Cambridge

10.50- 11.15 - Follow-up Q&A

11.15-12.00 - Insights from an ERC Advanced Grant holder, Prof. Martin Jones, Department of Archaeology – Previous Panel Chair for ERC (SH6 Advanced) Grants

12.00-12.30 - Follow-up Q&A

End of Session 2