European Centre for Advanced Studies.
Empowering Scholars to Shape the Future.
…So on a day when newcomers appear
Let it be a homecoming and let us speak…
Move lips, move minds and make new meanings flare
Like ancient beacons signalling peak to peak,
From Middle sea to North sea, shining clear
As phoenix flame upon fionn uisce here.
– Seamus Heaney
We are meant to know,
or we are amoebae.
Isaac Asimov
Part I: A Memorandum of Understanding “To Act” Scotland, United Kingdom. In February 2025, a significant step towards international academic collaboration was achieved with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Lower Saxonian Ministry of Science and Culture (MWK) and the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE). This agreement underscores a mutual commitment […]
We are pleased to announce two forthcoming information sessions dedicated to the Lower Saxony – Scotland Research and Innovation Scheme – a prestigious funding initiative designed to strengthen academic collaboration between researchers in Lower Saxony and Scotland. The scheme, structured into two distinct streams, supports both emerging and established partnerships, promoting and enabling cross-border research […]
Announcement of Open Calls The Lower Saxony – Scotland Research and Innovation Scheme officially launches today, reinforcing the commitment to long-term academic collaboration between Lower Saxony and Scotland. This landmark initiative, supported by the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), the Lower Saxonian Ministry of Science and Culture (MWK) together with the Volkswagen Foundation and in […]