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ERC at Copernicus Festival 2026

ERC at Copernicus Festival 2026

The Copernicus Festival, held annually in Kraków, Poland, is a major interdisciplinary science event open to the public that brings together researchers and thinkers to explore fundamental questions. The 2026 edition, dedicated to the theme of 'Complexity', will examine the…
The Copernicus Festival, held annually in Kraków, Poland, is a major interdisciplinary science event open to the public that brings together researchers and thinkers to explore fundamental questions. The 2026 edition, dedicated to the theme of …
The Copernicus Festival, held annually in Kraków, Poland, is a major interdisciplinary science event open to the public that brings together researchers and thinkers to explore fundamental questions. The 2026 edition, dedicated to the theme of 'Complexity', will examine the…
Museum of Engineering and Technology, Krakow, Poland, and online
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19 - 24
May 2026
14:30- 21:15
Science Festival
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Upcoming and ongoing events

2
June 2026
15:00- 16:30

Second webinar on the ERC Plus Grants

The call for the new ERC Plus Grants will open on June 2, and this second webinar will provide further guidance and address outstanding points.Join ERC President Maria Leptin and Philippe Cupers, Head of the Scientific Management Department, for an…
The call for the new ERC Plus Grants will open on June 2, and this second webinar will provide further guidance and address outstanding points.Join ERC President Maria Leptin and…
The call for the new ERC Plus Grants will open on June 2, and this second webinar will provide further guidance and address outstanding points.Join…
The call for the new ERC Plus Grants will open on June 2, and this second webinar will provide further guidance and address outstanding points.Join ERC President Maria Leptin…
The call for the new ERC Plus Grants will open on June 2, and this second webinar will provide further guidance and address…
Online
11
June 2026
15:00- 18:15

Boosting frontier research in Romania

ERC President Maria Leptin will visit Bucharest on 11-12 June 2026 to meet with science policy makers, ERC grantees and the wider Romanian research community. Mihaela Constantinescu, the Ambassador for the ERC in Romania, will also take part in the…
ERC President Maria Leptin will visit Bucharest on 11-12 June 2026 to meet with science policy makers, ERC grantees and the wider Romanian research community. Mihaela Constantinescu,…
ERC President Maria Leptin will visit Bucharest on 11-12 June 2026 to meet with science policy makers, ERC grantees and the wider Romanian research…
ERC President Maria Leptin will visit Bucharest on 11-12 June 2026 to meet with science policy makers, ERC grantees and the wider Romanian research community. Mihaela…
ERC President Maria Leptin will visit Bucharest on 11-12 June 2026 to meet with science policy makers, ERC grantees and the…
Politehnica Bucharest, Rectorate Building, Radu Voinea Amphitheatre
29
June 2026
13:00- 20:30

Towards the European Fifth Freedom and Global Competition: Voices from Science

In this event, the European Research Council and the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, supported by National Academies from the Netherlands, Slovakia, Finland, and Cyprus, are bringing together decision-makers and scientists to build a…
In this event, the European Research Council and the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, supported by National Academies from the Netherlands, Slovakia, Finland, and Cyprus…
In this event, the European Research Council and the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, supported by National Academies from the…
In this event, the European Research Council and the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, supported by National Academies from the Netherlands, Slovakia, Finland,…
In this event, the European Research Council and the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, supported by National…
25th floor Auditorium ‘Helga Nowotny’, ERC premises, Covent Garden, Place Rogier 16, 1210 Brussels, Belgium
Scientific Conference

Past events

20
May 2026
11:30- 13:00

EURAXESS North America info session on ERC grants: Funding for excellent frontier research

The ERC and EURAXESS North America organise an online webinar on ERC funding opportunities for researchers based in USA and Canada.This free webinar is directed at postdoctoral researchers and established researchers (PhD plus two years' experience)…
The ERC and EURAXESS North America organise an online webinar on ERC funding opportunities for researchers based in USA and Canada.This free webinar is directed at postdoctoral…
The ERC and EURAXESS North America organise an online webinar on ERC funding opportunities for researchers based in USA and Canada.This free webinar…
The ERC and EURAXESS North America organise an online webinar on ERC funding opportunities for researchers based in USA and Canada.This free webinar is directed at…
The ERC and EURAXESS North America organise an online webinar on ERC funding opportunities for researchers based in USA and…
Online
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Information days
9
May 2026
10:00- 18:00

Science in action: Celebrate Europe Day with the ERC

On 9 May 2026, the European Institutions will once again open their doors to the public to celebrate Europe Day, and the European Research Council will be there to welcome visitors in Brussels. From 10.00 to 18.00, you will have the opportunity to…
On 9 May 2026, the European Institutions will once again open their doors to the public to celebrate Europe Day, and the European Research Council will be there to welcome visitors in…
On 9 May 2026, the European Institutions will once again open their doors to the public to celebrate Europe Day, and the European Research Council…
On 9 May 2026, the European Institutions will once again open their doors to the public to celebrate Europe Day, and the European Research Council will be there to welcome…
On 9 May 2026, the European Institutions will once again open their doors to the public to celebrate Europe Day, and the…
Berlaymont building, Rue de la Loi 200 / Wetstraat 200, 1000 Bruxelles / Brussels
ERC celebrations
6
May 2026
8:15- 9:30

Joint session on Frontier Science around the UN Forum on Science, Technology & Innovation for SDGs

The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to the United Nations (UN) in New York, the European Research Council (ERC) and the International Science Council (ISC) are jointly organising a side event around the UN Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science,…
The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to the United Nations (UN) in New York, the European Research Council (ERC) and the International Science Council (ISC) are jointly organising…
The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to the United Nations (UN) in New York, the European Research Council (ERC) and the International Science…
The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to the United Nations (UN) in New York, the European Research Council (ERC) and the International Science Council (ISC) are jointly…
The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to the United Nations (UN) in New York, the European Research Council (ERC) and…
New York
STI Forum 2026
18 - 20
March 2026
9:00- 15:00

ERC grantees at Science is Wonderful! - 2026 edition

`Science is Wonderful!` is an annual science fair organized by the European Commission that brings the world of cutting-edge research to pupils and students from primary and secondary schools. Every year, this three-day event, free and open to all,…
`Science is Wonderful!` is an annual science fair organized by the European Commission that brings the world of cutting-edge research to pupils and students from primary and secondary…
`Science is Wonderful!` is an annual science fair organized by the European Commission that brings the world of cutting-edge research to pupils and…
`Science is Wonderful!` is an annual science fair organized by the European Commission that brings the world of cutting-edge research to pupils and students from primary and…
`Science is Wonderful!` is an annual science fair organized by the European Commission that brings the world of cutting-edge…
Maison de la Poste, Brussels, Belgium
Scientific Conference