Erasmus

2019 Erasmus Prize Awarded to John Adams

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Thursday, February 21, 2019
Musicians, Composers, Music, Praemium Erasmianum Foundation, Erasmus, John Adams

AMSTERDAM, Feb. 21,2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation has awarded the 2019 Erasmus Prize to the American composer and conductor John Adams (b.

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  • AMSTERDAM, Feb. 21,2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation has awarded the 2019 Erasmus Prize to the American composer and conductor John Adams (b.
  • John Coolidge Adams (1947) has an extensive body of work that encompasses chamber music, orchestral composition and opera.
  • The Erasmus Prize is awarded annually to a person or institution that has made an exceptional contribution to the field of humanities, social sciences or the arts.
  • To mark the presentation of the Erasmus Prize, the Foundation is organizing a varied programme of events related to the work of John Adams.

2019 Erasmus Prize Awarded to John Adams

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Thursday, February 21, 2019
Catholics, Praemium Erasmianum Foundation, Erasmus, Catholic Church

AMSTERDAM, Feb. 21,2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation has awarded the 2019 Erasmus Prize to the American composer and conductor John Adams (b.

Key Points: 
  • AMSTERDAM, Feb. 21,2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Praemium Erasmianum Foundation has awarded the 2019 Erasmus Prize to the American composer and conductor John Adams (b.
  • The Erasmus Prize is awarded annually to a person or institution that has made an exceptional contribution to the field of humanities, social sciences or the arts.
  • The Erasmus Prize consists of 150,000 in prize money.
  • To mark the presentation of the Erasmus Prize, the Foundation is organizing a varied programme of events related to the work of John Adams.

Uncertainty over future UK participation in Erasmus and Horizon programmes

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
European Union, Catholics, Europe, Brexit, Euroscepticism in the United Kingdom, Withdrawal from the European Union, Horizon, Erasmus, Brexit and arrangements for science and technology

EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee publishes report on Brexit: the Erasmus and Horizon programmes

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  • The EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee publishes its report 'Brexit: the Erasmus and Horizon programmes', highlighting the impact Brexit will have on UK participation in the EUs international exchange and research and innovation programmes.
  • It also considers future UK policy for research and international mobility, concluding that the UK should seek to preserve its close partnership with the EU in these areas by seeking full association to future Erasmus and Horizon programmes.
  • Key findings in the report include:
    The UK is a respected and important partner in both the Erasmus and Horizon programmes.
  • If the Government is not willing or able to secure association to the forthcoming Erasmus and Horizon programmes, alternative UK funding schemes would be needed.

Uncertainty over future UK participation in Erasmus and Horizon programmes

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
European Union, Europe, United Nations General Assembly, Brexit, Euroscepticism in the United Kingdom, Withdrawal from the European Union, Horizon, Erasmus, Brexit and arrangements for science and technology

EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee publishes report on Brexit: the Erasmus and Horizon programmes

Key Points: 
  • The EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee publishes its report 'Brexit: the Erasmus and Horizon programmes', highlighting the impact Brexit will have on UK participation in the EUs international exchange and research and innovation programmes.
  • It also considers future UK policy for research and international mobility, concluding that the UK should seek to preserve its close partnership with the EU in these areas by seeking full association to future Erasmus and Horizon programmes.
  • Key findings in the report include:
    The UK is a respected and important partner in both the Erasmus and Horizon programmes.
  • If the Government is not willing or able to secure association to the forthcoming Erasmus and Horizon programmes, alternative UK funding schemes would be needed.

Highlights - Erasmus+/Brexit - Committee on Culture and Education

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Monday, February 4, 2019
Brexit, Euroscepticism in the United Kingdom, Withdrawal from the European Union, Catholics, European Union, Erasmus, Brexit negotiations

The CULT committee will discuss on Monday afternoon 4 February, with the Commission, contingency measures to ensure that people doing Erasmus+ are not adversely affected in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

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The CULT committee will discuss on Monday afternoon 4 February, with the Commission, contingency measures to ensure that people doing Erasmus+ are not adversely affected in the event of a no-deal Brexit.