Kamila Partyka

Dyrekcja Generalna ds. Edukacji,

Młodzieży, Sportu i Kultury

Komisja Europejska

Działania

Jean Monnet

Worldwide Network

1989-2017:

86 countries, more than 1000

universities

Teaching & research on

European integration

Policy debate and exchanges

between academics and policy-makers

Supporting associations active in EU integration

studies

JM under Erasmus+

Diversifying EU-related subjects in all curricula, less used disciplines

Promoting participation of young academics

Involving civil society representatives

Emphasis on:

Subject areas

Jean Monnet projects by discipline EU and Comparative

Regionalism Studies

3%

EU Communication

and Information

Studies

2%

EU Economic Studies

13%

EU Historical Studies

2%

EU Intercultural

Dialogue Studies

6%

EU Interdisciplinary

Studies

39%

EU International

Relations and

Diplomacy Studies

6%

EU Legal Studies

17%

EU Political and

Administrative Studies

6%

Other Studies

6%

Type of Activity Amount € Min. N° of

countries Duration

Modules* € 30.000

1 3 years Chairs* € 50.000

Centres of Excellence € 100.000

Networks € 300.000 3 3 years

Projects* € 60.000 1 12, 18, 24

months

Support to

Associations € 50.000 1 3 years

Maximum EU grant: 75% - 80% of the total

budget

*Flat rate financing system

Overview

How does it work?

Applicant can be:

HEI recognised by national authority

Organisation active in EU subject area

(Networks&Projects)

Association of professors and researchers active in EU

studies (Support to Associations)

For Networks only: 3 partners from 3 countries

In any country in the

world Annual call for proposals:

Call open since 25 October 2017

Deadline: 22 February 2018

Apply directly to the

Executive Agency

(EACEA) in Brussels

Find out more at: http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus-plus/actions/jean-

monnet_en

Budget

€12 million

annual budget (~270 projects)

+ €3 million

additional funding for certain partner

countries

Teaching & Research

in EU integration studies

Jean Monnet Chair ≤ €50,000 for 3 years

Awarded to Chairholder,

Professor

Only permanent staff applying

Min. 90 teaching hours/year

+ 1 additional activity

Jean Monnet Module ≤ €30,000 for 3 years

Awarded to person or team

Min. 40 teaching hours/year

Can be split between team

Activities include:

Teaching (compulsory)

Research

Events

Publications

Jean Monnet Module – Example

KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN, Belgium

Duration: 2014–2017

https://ghum.kuleuven.be/ggs/projects/euro_asia_summ

erschool

Jean Monnet Module – Example

Taking EU language policies closer to students of

Humanities,

the general public and professionals in various fields

Language teaching, translation, linguistic services,

etc.

Duration: 2015–2018

http://blog.uclm.es/multilinguism/

Jean Monnet Chair – Example

European Integration Journalism

University: ARISTOTELIO PANEPISTIMIO

THESSALONIKIS, Greece

Duration: 2016 – 2019

http://jeanmonnetchair.jour.auth.gr/

Jean Monnet Centres of Excellence

≤ €100,000 for 3 years

Co-funded: 80% EU, real costs

Funds the activities only, not the

structure

Activities include:

Human and documentary resources

Research

Developing content and tools on EU

subjects

Enhancing debate and exchange

Systematic publication of research results

Jean Monnet Centres of Excellence – Example

Establish and promote a European cross-

generational and multidisciplinary teaching and

debating forum

UNIVERSITAET ZU KOELN, Germany

Duration: 2015 – 2018

http://www.eucopas.uni-koeln.de

Jean Monnet Networks to support cooperation in EU studies

≤ €300,000 for 3 years

≥ 3 partners from 3 countries

(anywhere in the world)

HEIs and other organisations can

apply

Multinational dimension

Activities include:

Enhancing cooperation between different institutions throughout Europe

and worldwide

Exchange of knowledge and expertise

Research and teaching

Creating knowledge exchange platform with public actors

Jean Monnet Network – Example

Existing network of legal experts in immigration and

asylum in Europe

Participants: young academics, researchers,

stakeholders active in field from 18 countries (BE, PT,

CY, HU, CH, IS, LT, AT, UK, NL, FI, ES, IT, DE, FR,

NO, SI, CZ)

Coordinator: UNIVERSITE LIBRE DE BRUXELLES,

Belgium

Duration: 2015 – 2018

http://odysseus-network.eu/current-debates/

Jean Monnet Projects to support policy debate

≤ €60,000 for 12-24 months

Any organisation active in EU subject

area can apply

Any field of EU integration

Very flexible & open

Activities include:

Event(s): conferences, seminars, roundtables, etc.

Innovation (methodologies, pedagocical content, teacher training,

activities to pupils)

Joint content and co-teaching of students

Spread of information

Jean Monnet Project – Example

Duration: 2014-2015

Participants: university students of

primary school education, school teachers,

pupils, local communities

UNIVERZA V LJUBLJANI, Slovenia

http://www.mednarodni-

odnosi.si/cmo/enhanced_EU_content/index.php

Enhanced EU content in primary

school curricula Slovenian

primary schools integrate EU

topics in school curricula

Jean Monnet Support to Associations

≤ €50,000 for 3 years

Any field of EU integration

Interdisciplinary character

Activities include:

Statutory activities of associations dealing with EU studies and EU issues

Research in the field of specific European issues in order to advice local,

regional, national and European policy makers

Dissemination of outcomes to enhance active citizenship

Jean Monnet Support to Association – Example

Communicating the EU in Ireland

Duration: 2015-2018

Participants: multi-disciplinary association of scholars and

practitioners, representatives of Irish universities and civil

society, north and south in Ireland.

Association: The Irish Association for Contemporary

European Studies, Cork, Ireland

http://www.iaces.ie/

Jean Monnet projects by activity

Centres of

Excellence

10%

Chairs

24%

Modules

37%

Networks

5%

Projects

21%

Other

3%

Award criteria

Relevance

(25 points)

Quality of

Design & Implementation

(25 points)

Quality of

Team & Cooperation

Arrangements

(25 points)

Impact & Sustainability

(25 points)

Call 2018 – Indicative Roadmap

For a successful application

The work programme should be realistic and feasible, you should avoid

incoherence across different parts of application

Define clear roles and responsibilities for the project team and partners (if

relevant)

When identifying target groups explain their relevance to the proposal and how

they will be reached

Use a variety of different information channels in order to reach out to a large

public and civil society at local, regional national and/or European level

Start working on your application early and avoid submitting the E-form on the

last day

Ensure that the information is coherent across the application forms (project

description/

E-form/budget form)

Only information presented in the application can be assessed

Information sources

• Erasmus+ Programme Guide and 2017 General Call for proposals:

http://ec.europa.eu/programmes/erasmus-

plus/discover/guide/index_en.htm

• Jean Monnet Activities:

http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus-plus/actions/jean-monnet_en

• Funding - Jean Monnet Activities within Erasmus+:

http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus-plus/funding_en

• Jean Monnet Directory:

https://eacea.ec.europa.eu/JeanMonnetDirectory/#/search-screen/

• Jean Monnet selection results:

http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/erasmus-plus/selection-results_en

• Erasmus+ Project Results – Jean Monnet:

Erasmus+ platform for dissemination and exploitation of project results

http://ec.europa.eu/programmes/erasmus-plus/projects/

• Mailbox Jean Monnet: EACEA-AJM@ec.europa.eu