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SUMMARY:Call for Applications: PhD Research Scholarships - FCT–Universidade Europeia (Lisbon)
DESCRIPTION:Universidade Europeia is launching its first call for 5 PhD Research Scholarships under the FCT–Universidade Europeia (ChallengeEU) protocol. These are mixed scholarships (Portugal + mobility within the alliance)\, designed to strengthen our joint research capacity and enable co-supervision and research stays across partner universities. \nThese scholarships are made possible through funding from FCT\, the Portuguese national public agency that supports and promotes scientific research\, technology\, andinnovation across all fields of knowledge. To ensure you receive the most accurate assistance\, please address any questions or future correspondence regarding this matter to the Science Management Office at Universidade Europeia Lisbon: research@universidadeeuropeia.pt \nKey facts (call summary):\n• Number of scholarships: 5\n• Main thematic areas (choose 1 main SDG + up to 3 keywords/subtopics): SDG 3\, SDG 9\, SDG 13 (see shortlist below)\n• Duration: annual grants\, renewable up to a maximum of 48 months\n• International mobility: research period at a ChallengeEU partner university up to 12 months\n• Call period: March 15\, 2026 (00:00) to May 15\, 2026 (23:59\, Lisbon time)\n• How to apply: applications must be submitted by email only to research@universidadeeuropeia.pt (no other submission channels)\n• Info/contact: research@universidadeeuropeia.pt \nCo-supervision shortlist (as stated in the call):\nSDG 3 | Health & Well-Being\n• Health promotion\, prevention\, and social determinants of health (including territorial inequalities)\n• Innovation in healthcare and proximity services (especially in rural/peripheral regions)\n• Digital health and hybrid care delivery models (telehealth\, monitoring\, health literacy) \nSDG 9 | Smart Digitalization\n• Digital transformation in education and research (platforms\, open resources\, alternative credentials)\n• Digital skills and digital inclusion (especially where literacy gaps exist)\n• Responsible technologies and innovation (governance\, transparency\, explainability\, trust in digital systems) \nSDG 13 | Sustainable Futures\n• Climate transition and applied sustainability at regional level (energy\, mobility\, water\, waste\, circularity)\n• Green innovation and adoption of sustainable technologies in regional “testbeds”\n• Scenario planning and implementation strategies for sustainability in concrete territories \nHow you can help (co-supervision / hosting mobility):\nIf you have interest in co-supervising or hosting a research stay (up to 12 months)\,\nplease reply with:\n1. Name + unit/department\n2. SDG area(s) + subtopic(s) you can support\n3. Preferred type of involvement (co-supervision\, hosting mobility\, both)\n4. Any brief notes on facilities/data/testbeds you can offer \nWe will use your input to match applicants’ research plans with suitable ChallengeEU co-supervisors and host institutions.
URL:https://challenge-eu.eu/event/call-for-applications-5-phd-research-scholarships-fct-universidade-europeia-lisbon/
CATEGORIES:May 15
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SUMMARY:Call for Papers: URAI Symposium 2026. AI and the Human in the Loop
DESCRIPTION:The Upper Rhine Artificial Intelligence Symposium (URAI) is a recurring international conference focusing on applied\, human‑centred\, and responsible AI. It brings together researchers from computer science\, engineering\, and application domains to exchange results and experiences at the intersection of AI technology and human decision‑making. \nURAI 2026. AI and the Human in the Loop: Creation\, Application\, and Co-Evolution will take place on 4 November 2026 at the FHNW Campus Brugg‑Windisch (Switzerland) and is hosted by the FHNW School of Computer Science. \nThe symposium is co‑organized with ChallengeEU’s Associate Partner TriRhenaTech. TriRhenaTech is the cross‑border alliance of Universities of Applied Sciences and Grandes Écoles in the Upper Rhine region (France\, Germany\, Switzerland). \nResearchers from ChallengeEU partner universities\, including early‑career researchers\, are invited to submit contributions. \nTopics\n\nAI system development\nHuman-AI Interaction\nAI in Application Domains\nResponsible and Trustworthy AI\n\nContributions linking AI research with societal transformation in the areas of work\, sus-tainability\, and health are particularly encouraged. \nSubmission Tracks \n\nOriginal Research: unpublished applied or interdisciplinary AI research\nJournal / Conference‑First: peer‑reviewed publications from the last 18 months\n\nAccepted contributions will be presented as oral or poster presentations. A publication in the URAI Proceedings series is foreseen. \nImportant Dates\n\nExtended abstract deadline: 12 June 2026\nNotification of acceptance: 3 July 2026\nFull paper deadline (Track 1): 30 September 2026\nSymposium: 4 November 2026\n\n  \nFurther Information\n\nConference website: https://www.fhnw.ch/urai-2026\nContact: Judith Küstler (judith.kuestler@fhnw.ch)\n\nWhat? \nURAI Upper-Rhine Artificial Intelligence Symposium 2026 \nWhen?  \n4th November 2026 \nWhere? \nFachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW \nCampus Brugg-Windisch\nBahnhofstrasse 6\n5210 Windisch\nSwitzerland
URL:https://challenge-eu.eu/event/call-for-papers-urai-symposium-2026-ai-and-the-human-in-the-loop/
CATEGORIES:June 12
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