Citizens and governance in a knowledge-based society

General information

Objective: The activities carried out in this area are intended to mobilize in a coherent effort, in all their wealth and diversity, European research capacities in economic, political, social sciences and humanities that are necessary to develop an understanding of, and to address issues related to, the emergence of the knowledge-based society and new forms of relationships between its citizens, on the one hand, and between its citizens and institutions, on the other.

Thematic areas:

• Knowledge-society and social cohesion
  • improving generation, distribution and use of knowledge
  • option and choices for the development of knowledge-based society
  • variety of paths towards the knowledge-based society
• Citizenship, democracy and new forms of governance
  • implicationof European integration and enlargement
  • new form of governance
  • resolution of conflicts and restoration of piece
  • new forms of citizens and cultural identities

Partner Search

Within Thematic priority Citizen and governance in a knowledge-based society, the applicants can find a partner using following Cordis web site advantages:

• Cordis Partner Search provides following possibilities: creating partner profile, searching for a partner, daily updating a partner profile and etc.
• Expression of interest Call for Expresion of interest is very important because on the basis of proposed ideas? selection are created thorough Work Programmes for the Call for Proposal. Therefore in selection of partners it is important to identify researchers whose ideas are involved in created Work Programme.
• Network of National Contact Points for the Seventh thematic priority

Useful link: http://www.cordis.lu/citizens/citizens.htm

National Contact Point
Suzana Vojinovic
Department of International S&T Cooperation
Ministry of Scienece and Environemntal Protection of the Republic of Serbia
Tel: +381 11 2642 654
Fax: +381 11 2642 654
?-mail: suzana_vojinovic@mntr.sr.gov.yu