Horizon 2020 INFO DAY – Secure Societies

The event will take place on the 13 – 14 of March 2019 at the Hotel Metropole in Brussles.

It is organized by the Network of Secure Societies National Contact Points – SEREN4, in collaboration with the European Commission. This information day and brokerage event gives details on the 2019 calls for proposals to be published mid March 2019 under the Societal Challenge 7 “Secure Societies – Protecting freedom and security of Europe and its citizens”.

These calls offer new research funding opportunities to research institutions, universities, industries, SMEs, civil society organizations and other security stakeholders. Participation to the event is free of charge and the number of participants is limited due to the capacity of the rooms.

Main topics

• Critical Infrastructure Protection
• Disaster Resilience: Safeguarding and securing society
• Fight Against Crime and Terrorism
• Border Security and External Security
• General Matters on Security
• Digital Security

Why to participate

• Information about the calls
• Networking possibilities
• Answers to your questions linked to call areas
• Details on the legal and procedural condition

Researchers, entrepreneurs and other stakeholders are invited to present their pitch presentations addressing one of the topics from the 2019 Work Programme of Societal Challenge 7. Such matchmaking event is a quick and easy way to meet potential cooperation partners.