EVENT

Info Day Horizon Europe Cluster 2 – Culture, Creativity & Inclusive Society

This info day aims to inform (potential) applicants about topics included in the Cluster 2 ‘Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Societies

Under the Pillar 2 of Horizon Europe, Cluster 2 “Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society” focusses on challenges pertaining to democratic governance, cultural heritage and the creative economy, as well as social and economic transformations.

The Cluster aims to contribute to all policy priorities of the Commission, namely the new push to European democracy, an economy that works for people, the European Green Deal, making Europe fit for the digital age, promoting our European way of life and making Europe stronger in the world. It also addresses issues relevant to the twin Green and Digital transitions and the post-COVID 19 recovery. Future projects should deliver on the three intervention areas matching the Horizon Europe Strategic Plan (2021-2024):

Democracy and governance
Cultural heritage
Social and economic transformations

All topics under this Cluster are expected to mainstream Social Sciences and Humanities and to include a gender dimension.

Timeline:

Opening of the Call: 20/1/2022
Closing: 22/4/2022
Results: July 2022; for grant agreements to be signed before end of 2022

New 2022 Topics will be presented under the 3 blocks – green, digital, innovative.

GREEN:

Mitigate the effects of climate change and natural hazards on cultural heritage
Protection of artefacts and cultural goods from anthropogenic threats
The new European Bauhaus: shaping a greener and fairer way of life

DIGITAL

Elucidate the role of perceptions, formed by traditions, values and beliefs, in shaping European societies and politics in the 21st century
Safeguard endangered languages in Europe
Games and culture shaping our society

INNOVATIVE

Towards a competitive, fair and sustainable European music ecosystem
Increase the potential of the international competitiveness of the European filmmaking industry
Traditional crafts for the future
Promoting our cultural heritage and Arts home and abroad

Access to the webinar

Programme

09:30 – 10:00

Plenary session

Welcome and short presentation of Cluster 2 policy context
10:00 – 11:25

Destination 1: ‘Innovative Research on Democracy and Governance’
Call ‘Reshaping democracies’

Presentation of the call topics and live Q&A via slido
11:35 – 13:00

Destination 2: ‘Innovative Research on the European Cultural Heritage and the Cultural and Creative Industries’
Call ‘Research and innovation on cultural heritage and CCIs’

Presentation of the call topics and live Q&A via slido
14:30 – 15:55

Destination 3: Destination ‘Innovative Research on Social and Economic Transformations’
Call ‘A sustainable future for Europe’

Presentation of the call topics and live Q&A via slido
16:05 – 16:35

Tips and next steps for applicants

Presentation and live Q&A via slido
16:35 – 16:45

Closure of the event