Updated: 11/26/2018
Jean Monnett Activities
Aim of Jean Monnet Activities in the scope of Erasmus+:
to intensify European integration, to promote the perfection of European integration studies, to attract higher education institutions to study European integration processes and to spread the ideas of United Europe.
Main activities that are supported under this action:
• Teaching and research (“Departments”, “Modules”, “Centers of Excellence”);
• Debate between representatives of scientific and pedagogical circles and academic exchanges (“Networks” and “Projects”);
• Support for the activities of organizations or associations;
• Assigning operating grants to individual institutions.
Direction of activity: teaching and research
Support is provided for:
• Modules – the development and teaching of courses, devoted to the EU and Eurointegration subjects’ curricula, of at least 40 hours, with further inclusion in curricula and programs;
• Departments – tuition fees of at least 90 hours for teachers, researchers specializing in European studies, developing new and upgrading existing courses in European integration, scientific research, and leading research projects on European integration;
• Centers of Excellence – establishment and support of university-based resource centers with the involvement of associations, networks and professional communities in order to encourage them to conduct multidisciplinary research on European integration and disseminate their results through media resources and communication and information activities.
Direction of activity: debates and exchange
Support is provided for:
• Networks – promotion of cooperation between international research teams (participation of at least 5 different countries), stimulation of academic polemics and interdisciplinary research, dissemination of results.
• Projects – intensification of Eurointegration discourse through conferences, seminars, round tables, summer schools, development of new approaches and research methodologies, creation of platforms for the exchange of knowledge to disseminate best practices and experiences; creating new content.
Direction of activity: support for associations
Support is provided for:
• Associations: for the purpose of organizing and implementing their statutory activities, if it is related to European integration studios, dissemination of information about the European Union, promotion of active citizenship.
Partners can be higher education institutions and associations of European studies, etc.