
Research Newsletter - Issue 101: Events
The following events are taking place over the coming weeks and months. Click on the headings below for further information:
Date: 24th–28th February 2025
Venue: DCU Business School
International Research Week will take place at DCU Business School 24th-28th of February 2025.
The week will bring together academics and industry experts to engage in knowledge sharing, collaboration, and discussions on key global business challenges. It will be a great opportunity to showcase our research and strengthen our international partnerships.
Already over 100 academics and practitioners from 35 different universities and businesses have registered to take part in the event. A broad range of activities and events will be taking place. If you would like to attend any of the Research Symposiums/Track, please see here.
We would especially like to highlight the following workshops taking part inline with the activities and events of DCUBS International Research Week:
Unlocking the EU Funding Landscape: An Introduction to EU Funding and Call Matching
Date: Thursday, 27th February 2025
Time: 2:00–3:00pm
Registration: See here.
Presenters: Ms Avril Healy, Research Development Officer DCUBS; Dr Amy Hall, Senior EU Research Development Officer
MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships for Supervisors: An Introduction to the Fellowship for Potential Supervisors
Date: Friday, 28th February 2025
Time: 10:00am
Registration: See here.
Presenter: Ms Avril Healy, Research Development Officer DCUBS
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Please note the individual registration links for these workshops.
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Registration is open to anyone interested in attending.
Date & Time: Wednesday, 5th March 2025, 9:30am-2:30pm
Venue: Glasnevin Campus, Room TBC
We are delighted to be hosting a number of Horizon Europe National Contact Points in DCU as part of an event to explore upcoming calls in Horizon Europe, with opportunities for idea development and 1:1 NCP meetings available after lunch. Full details of the event will be circulated separately, along with a registration link, but in the meantime please hold the date for exciting insights into the European research funding programme for 2025 and beyond!
DCU Research Development & Support are pleased to announce the launch of our Grant Writing Workshop Series for 2025. The first workshop took place on 13th February. Details of the next three online modules are listed below.
For queries please contact triona.ohanlon@dcu.ie.
Workshop 2: Writing the Background and State of the Art for Funding Applications (Why should your research be funded?)
Date & Time: Thursday, 6th March 2025, 11:00am-1:00pm
Venue: Zoom. Please register here.
Workshop 3: How to Articulate Your Methodological Approach and a Well-Designed Work Plan, including Risk Management
Date & Time: Tuesday, 25th March 2025, 11:00am-1:00pm
Venue: Zoom. Please register here.
Date & Time: Tuesday, 8th April 2025, 11:00am-1:00pm
Venue: Zoom. Please register here.
Date & Time: Thursday, 13th March 2025, 8:30-11:30am
Venue: Online here.
This European Commission information day will cover some of the basics of applying to Horizon Europe, including a general overview of the Programme, use of the Funding and Tenders Portal to find calls and potential project partners, and key points relating to submission and evaluation of proposals. Registration is not required, as a YouTube live stream will be embedded on the event page at the time of the event.
Date & Time: Thursday, 13th March 2025, 1:00-1:45pm
Venue: Zoom
Registration: Register here.
In the fifth Research Integrity Bytes session we will discuss conflicts of interest and approaches to managing them to ensure the integrity of the research process.
Contact: Catherine Dean, catherine.dean@dcu.ie, for further information.
Date: 10-11th June 2025 (Registration closes 14th February)
Venue: University of Trento, Italy
Last chance to register for this two-day networking event fostering collaboration in education and research, focused this year on innovation for sustainable futures. This is an annual event that is open to all members of ECIU (European Consortium of Innovative Universities). DCU is one of 13 partners in this consortium, which has been funded through the Erasmus+ European Universities Initiative programme since 2019, to widen and deepen transnational cooperation.
Registration: Find out more and register here. Registration closes 14th February. Please note the capacity limit of 230 participants and a selection process may be implemented.
Contact: Olivia Daly, ECIU Senior Project Officer (OVPAA)