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SUMMARY:Call for Participation – 9th ACEploration Mission
DESCRIPTION:Host: Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt (Germany) 🇩🇪\n\n📢 Mission Description\nThe ACE²-EU Alliance invites academic staff to join the 9th ACEploration Mission – a transnational co-creation event designed to strengthen collaboration\, develop joint learning opportunities\, and connect education\, research\, and society.\n\nThis edition focuses on:\n🌐 “Towards Circular Intelligence: Shaping the Future for Quality of Life”\nwith themes in AI & Technology\, Sustainability\, and Society.\n\n📅 Key Dates:\n• Pre-Briefing Meeting: 15 June 2026\n• ACEploration Sessions (On-site\, THI\, Germany): 1–2 July 2026\n• Post-Review Meeting: 24 July 2026\n\n👥 Participation Details:\n• Each university nominates at least 2 academic staff members\n• Participants should cover complementary expertise across the themes\n• Full participation required (pre-briefing\, on-site mission\, and review meeting)\n\n🚀 What You’ll Do:\n✅ Co-design joint academic programmes across partner universities\n✅ Develop innovative teaching and learning initiatives\n✅ Collaborate with international academic peers\n✅ Engage with societal and industry challenges\n✅ Strengthen mobility and long-term institutional partnerships\n\n📝 Deadline for nominations: 10 June 2026\n🔗 Apply via: https://forms.gle/vUSLcQ5xp5Yjizmy7\n\n📧 Questions? Contact: Katherine.Roegner@thi.de\n\nDownload CALL FOR PAPERS\n\n🌍 Join us in shaping the future of collaborative education across Europe.\n#ACE2EU #ACEploration #HigherEducation #Collaboration #CircularIntelligence #AI #Sustainability #Innovation #AcademicMobility #FutureOfEducation
URL:https://www.ace2eu.eu/event/call-for-participation-9th-aceploration-mission/
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SUMMARY:Call for Projects – Cybersecurity & Digital Sovereignty
DESCRIPTION:Date: 6 – 8 of July 2026\nHost: Constantin Brâncuși University\, Târgu Jiu\, Romania\nOrganised by: Digital Transformation Applied Research & Innovation Centre\, ARIES Incubator\n\n\nCertificate of attendance included: Yes\nNarrative Proposal:\n\nThe ACE²-EU ARIES Incubator invites researchers\, innovators\, and cross-disciplinary teams from our Alliance to submit project proposals focused on “Cybersecurity & Digital Sovereignty”. \nThis call is designed to foster collaborative\, high-impact initiatives that address the evolving challenges and opportunities in digital security\, data autonomy\, and technological independence. \nWe are specifically looking for proposals that: \n\nAlign with future funding calls (submission deadlines after August 2026).\nLeverage the expertise and resources of the ACE²-EU Alliance.\nContribute to EU priorities in cybersecurity\, digital infrastructure\, and sovereign technologies.\n\nAbout Thematic Focus: Cybersecurity & Digital Sovereignty \nIn an era of rapid digital transformation\, cybersecurity and digital sovereignty are critical to ensuring trust\, resilience\, and autonomy in our digital ecosystems. We welcome proposals that explore (but are not limited to) the following areas: \n\nSecure Digital Infrastructures: Innovations in encryption\, blockchain\, and decentralised systems to protect data integrity and privacy.\nSovereign Cloud & Data Solutions: Developing EU-based alternatives for cloud computing\, data storage\, and processing.\nAI & Cybersecurity: Using artificial intelligence to enhance threat detection\, response\, and digital trust.\nCritical Infrastructure Protection: Safeguarding energy\, healthcare\, and transportation systems from cyber threats.\nDigital Identity & Authentication: Advancing secure\, user-centric identity management solutions.\nPolicy & Governance Frameworks: Research to inform EU policies on digital sovereignty\, compliance\, and ethical standards.\nEducation & Awareness: Initiatives to build cybersecurity literacy and skills across sectors.\n\nWhy Submit a Proposal? \n\nAccess to a Collaborative Network: Connect with researchers\, industry partners\, and policymakers across the ACE²-EU Alliance.\nSupport for Proposal Development: Receive guidance on aligning your project with EU funding priorities (e.g.\, Horizon Europe\, Digital Europe Programme).\nVisibility & Impact: Showcase your work within the Alliance and beyond\, contributing to a safer\, more sovereign digital future.\n\nWho Can Apply \n\nResearchers and academics from ACE²-EU partner universities.\nIndustry partners\, startups\, and SMEs collaborating with Alliance members.\nCross-disciplinary teams combining technical\, legal\, social\, or policy expertise.\nEarly-career researchers with innovative ideas\n\nYour Journey Through the Process \n\nSubmit your proposal: Share your innovative idea with us by submitting the two-page document via the registration link. https://forms.gle/iCBVNE8hzsTMW5fi8\n\nThe two-pager document should include\, Project title and thematic alignment (Cybersecurity & Digital Sovereignty); Objectives and expected impact; Partners involved (or expertise you’re seeking); Target funding call (if known) and timeline. The template is provided in the registration form.\nDeadline for Registration: 15 of April 2026\, 23:59 CET\n\n\nMatchmaking meeting: Meet the researchers and collaborators from the Alliance partners that are interested in contributing to the project.\n\nDate: 22 April 2026\nTime: 16:00 (Romanian Time)\nMeeting link: will be shared as a calendar invitation once you have registered.\n\n\nAttend the On-site Workshop in Romania: Meet your collaborators in-person and get to develop the proposal\, receive feedback\, and get support from experts.\n\nDates: 6 – 8 July 2026\nHost: Constantin Brâncuși University\, Târgu Jiu\, Romania\n\n\n\nFor enquiries please reach out to 📧 info.ariesincubator@e-ucb.ro \nLet’s Build the Future—Together! \nCybersecurity and digital sovereignty are not just technical challenges—they’re societal imperatives. By collaborating across disciplines and borders\, we can create solutions that empower individuals\, organisations\, and governments to thrive in a secure digital world.
URL:https://www.ace2eu.eu/event/call-for-projects-cybersecurity-digital-sovereignty/
CATEGORIES:Staff Opportunities
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