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Call for proposals for indirect RTD actions under the specific programme for research, technological development and demonstration: ‘Structuring the European research area’

Science and society: Research on ethics

(Call identifier: FP6-2004-Science-and-society-9)

Science and society: Women and science

(Call identifier: FP6-2004-Science-and-society-10)

(2004/C 113/04)

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(1)OJ L 232, 29.8.2002, p. 1.

(2)OJ L 294, 29.10.2002, p. 44.

(3)  Commission Decision C(2002) 4791, as amended by Commission Decisions C(2003) 635, C(2003) 998, C(2003) 1951, C(2003) 2708, C(2003) 4571, and C(2004) 48, all unpublished.

(4)OJ L 355, 30.12.2002, p. 23.

(5)OJ L 248, 16.9.2002, p. 1.

(6)OJ L 357, 31.12.2002, p. 1.

(7)  Users of courier services that ask for the recipient's telephone number should give the following number: Research on ethics:(32-2) 296 34 14 (Ms Isabel Sanz Calzada); Women and science: (32-2) 296 46 93 (Ms Tanya Leigh).

(8)  All proposals for indirect RTD actions must contain two parts: the forms (part A) and the content (part B).

(9)  Proposals for indirect RTD actions should be submitted in PDF (portable document format, version 3 or higher with embedded fonts) or RTF (rich text format).

(10)  See footnote 8.

(11)  See footnote 9.

(12)  See footnote 8.

(13)  This does not include proposals for indirect RTD actions that have been submitted online.

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ANNEX I

1.   Specific programme: Structuring the ERA

2.   Activity: Science and Society

3.   Call title: Research into ethics

4.   Call identifier: FP6-2004-Science-and-society-9

5.   Date of publication: 

6.   Closure date: 30 September 2004, 17.00 (Brussels local time).

7.   Total indicative budget: EUR 5,4 million.

8.   Area and instruments: proposals are invited in the following topics. The table gives short titles only. For a full description of the topics, applicants must refer to the work programme.

9.   Minimum number of participants (1): 

10.   Restriction to participation: none. Furthermore, any legal entity established in a third country not covered by article 6(2) of the Rules for Participation (entities in countries having concluded an S & T agreement with the Community may participate by right) may also participate in this call providing that such an involvement would be beneficial or essential to the proposed activity, and is over and above the specified minimum number of participants from Member State or associated countries. The Community may contribute towards the costs of such participation.

11.   Consortium agreement: Participants in RTD actions resulting from this call are not required to conclude a consortium agreement.

12.   Evaluation procedure: 

13.   Evaluation criteria: 

14.   Indicative evaluation and selection delays: 

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(1)  MS = Member States of the EU ; AS (including ACC)  = associated States ; ACC : associated candidate countries.

Any legal entity established in a Member State or Associated State and which is made up of the requested number of participant may be the sole participant in an indirect action.

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ANNEX 2

1.   Specific programme: Structuring the ERA

2.   Activity: Science and society

3.   Call title: Women and science

4.   Call identifier: FP6-2004-Science-and-society-10

5.   Date of publication: 

6.   Closure date: 30 September 2004, 17.00 (Brussels local time).

7.   Total indicative budget: EUR 6.4 million.

8.   Area and instruments: proposals are invited in the following topics. The table gives short titles only. For a full description of the topics, applicants must refer to the work programme.

9.   Minimum number of participants (1): 

10.   Restriction to participation: none. Furthermore, any legal entity established in a third country not covered by Article 6(2) of the Rules for Participation (entities in countries having concluded an S & T agreement with the Community may participate by right) may also participate in this call providing that such an involvement would be beneficial or essential to the proposed activity, and is over and above the specified minimum number of participants from Member State or associated countries. The Community may contribute towards the costs of such participation.

11.   Consortium agreement: participants in RTD actions resulting from this call are not required to conclude a consortium agreement.

12.   Evaluation procedure: 

13.   Evaluation criteria: 

14.   Indicative evaluation and selection delays: 

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(1)  MS = Member States of the EU ; AS (incl. ACC)  = Associated States ; ACC : Associated candidate countries.

Any legal entity established in a Member State or Associated State and which is made up of the requested number of participant may be the sole participant in an indirect action.

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