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This webinar discusses the Erasmus+ programme and the Jean Monnet activities, including funding, a worldwide network, policy priorities, conferences, and more.
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Jean Monnet Actions… an introductionRuard Wallis de VriesEuropean CommissionDirectorate-General Education and Culture Jean Monnet Team Jean Monnet Webinar – Norway – 16 December 2016
ERASMUS+ PROGRAMME OVERVIEW The Erasmus+ programme aims to support actions in the fields of Education, Training, Youth and Sport for the period 2014-2020.
Jean Monnet Activities • A funding programme of the European Union devoted to teaching, research and reflection on European Union studies • Launched in 1989 in the name of, one of the architects of the European Union, Jean Monnet (1888-1979) • Under Erasmus+: celebrated25 years of activity- looks to the future
E-book on Jean Monnet • A background presentation, easy to read: • http://bookshop.europa.eu/en/thinking-about-europe-pbNC0413015/
Jean Monnet a worldwide Network 1989 - 2016 86 countries throughout the world more than 1000universities offering Jean Monnet courses as part of their curricula Over 4,730 projects in the field of European integration studies.
Jean Monnet – Activities overviewMax. community grants (of total budget): 75% - 80%*Flat rate financing system
A community of specialists in EU studies • Representingquality and excellence in teaching and research • Reference point for knowledge and expertise • Stimulating diversification in EU studies
Jean Monnet policy priorities • - Role of Jean Monnet Community in policy-making • - Jean Monnet Community age balance • - interdisciplinaryapproach • - coveringless traditional fields • - enhance the geographicaloutreach • "Post-Paris": involving local communities, teachingcitizenship… 8
Jean Monnet conferences, seminars for project coordinators • Jean Monnet AnnualConferences • Role of Jean Monnet Communityin feedingpolicymakingprocesses • => stepforwardin 2016 • => other EU Commission DGs • => think tank ? 9
Jean Monnet annual conferences Web sites 2015 and 2016: http://ec.europa.eu/education/events/2015/1109-jean-monnet-conference_en.htm http://ec.europa.eu/education/events/20161017-jean-monnet-conference_nl 10