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7th PRIORITY: CITIZENS AND GOVERNANCE IN THE EUROPEAN KNOWLEDGE BASED SOCIETY

The Lisbon European Council recognised that the transition towards a European knowledge-based society will affect every aspect of people’s lives. The overall objective is to provide a sound knowledge base for the management of this transition, which will be conditioned by national, regional and local policies, programmes and actions, as well as informed decision making by individual citizens, families and other societal unit

The total budget for this priority is: 225 millions euro.    [more...]

The Research Priorities are:

Knowledge-based society and social cohesion 
  1. Generation/distribution/use of knowledge 
  2. Development of a knowledge-based society 
  3. Variety of paths towards a knowledge-based society

Citizienship, democracy and new forms of governance 
  1. Consequences of EU integration and enlargement 
  2. New forms of governance 
  3. Resolution of conflicts 
  4. Citizienship and cultural identities



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