Research opportunities

Research opportunities

Explore the opportunities for academics and researchers. Navigate through the diverse opportunities the alliance has to offer.

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RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

  • Seed funding for collaborative research initiatives

    Seed funding for collaborative research initiatives

    This funding is aimed at small-scale, time-limited, bottom-up projects designed to initiate collaborative activities in line with ENGAGE.EU’s mission—especially those that support early-stage researchers.

    Part of the ENGAGE.EU Research Label, this seed funding initiative is designed to stimulate bottom-up research collaborations within the alliance.

    For more information, please consult the following documents:

  • Research opportunities for PhD students and early stage researcher

    Research opportunities for PhD students and early stage researcher

  • Research Support Video Hub

    Research Support Video Hub

    Gain on-demand access to expert-led workshops and webinars designed to support researchers across the ENGAGE.EU Alliance. Browse sessions from three expert groups—Data Management & Open Science, Research Ethics & RRI, and Grants (Pre- & Post-Award)—and gain practical insights to support every stage of your research.

    From navigating ethical challenges to exploring the impact of AI on research, these videos provide valuable, hands-on guidance from experienced professionals.

    To access the video library, first join the ENGAGE.EU Research Community Platform, then request to join the "ENGAGE.EU Expert Groups Present: Research Support Video Hub" Collaboration Group.

    Join the Research support video hub

    Stay informed, supported, and connected—whenever it fits your schedule.

  • Expert group webinar series

    Expert group webinar series

    The Research Ethics & RRI Expert Group has launched a webinar series featuring 30-minute lectures on key ethics topics followed by interactive Q&A sessions.

    The next webinar will be on 14 October at 10:00 with Anu Helkkula presenting "The Use of Generative AI in Teaching, Research, and Administration at ENGAGE Universities."

    Join the Webinar

RESEARCH PLATFORMS

  • Research community platform

    Research community platform

    Join the ENGAGE.EU Research Community Platform

    Step into a vibrant network of international researchers driving interdisciplinary collaboration across Europe. The ENGAGE.EU Research Community Platform is your space to connect with colleagues, discover shared interests, and build impactful projects across institutions and disciplines.

    Complete your profile and then explore research themes, join or create collaboration groups, share events, and post opportunities — all in one intuitive platform. Whether you're looking for project partners or staying informed about relevant initiatives, ENGAGE.EU helps you connect and colloborate with ease.

    Unlock new possibilities for research, innovation, and community — ENGAGE today.

    READ MORE ABOUT THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY PLATFORM

  • Publication platform

    Publication platform

    PUBLICATION PLATFORM

    The objective is to show and share data resources on Engage topics of societal change. The platform collects data of the repositories and existing data centers of our partner universities. Sharing and linking data resources will foster open science strategies in research.

    READ MORE ABOUT THE PUBLICATION PLATFORM

  • Co-Science platform and research tools

OTHER OPPORTUNITIES

  • Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Networks Webinar Series

    Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Networks Webinar Series

    Curious about designing a research network that doesn't just follow trends—it sets them? Join our 4-part webinar series on Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Networks (MSCA DN).

    The second session "The Crew — Getting the Right People on Board" sets sail on 22 September, 14:00-15:30Here you'll chart the course for assembling a powerhouse consortium and steering it with confidence. Gain valuable leadership lessons from former PIs during the roundtable "The Exchange: From the Captain's Chair," then after the webinar use the project canvas to start mapping future consortium partners for the voyage ahead.

    Get ready for the following sessions where you'll learn to build The Engine (Session 3) and fuel The Launch (Session 4) toward a strong, successful proposal. In these webinars we will dover the research and training plan plus proposal writing.

    • Webinar 2 The Crew — Getting the Right People on Board, 22 September, 14:00-15:30
    • Webinar 3 The Engine — Building a Powerful Work Plan, 13 November 2025, 14:00-15:30
    • Webinar 4 The Launch — Proposal Writing and Smart Submission Planning, 27 January 2026, 14:00-15:30

    Missed a session or need a refresher? All sessions, slide decks, and project canvases are available on the ENGAGE.EU Research Community Platform. Join the platform and find the materials by clicking the button below.

    Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Networks Webinar Series Collaboration Group

  • Events

    Events

    All upcoming and passed events for academics and researchers can be found at the ENGAGE.EU Research Community Platform!

Contact us

Email
engage.eu@nhh.no

THIS IS ENGAGE.EU

  • A European university alliance,
  • Founded in 2020, NHH became a member in 2021,
  • Comprised of 9 prominent higher education institutions in the areas of business, economics and social sciences
  • Includes universities from Norway, Germany, Austria, Bulgaria, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Finland and France,
  • Fosters collaboration mobility and innovation in education to tackle societal challenges and prepare students for global issues,
  • Provides faculty with opportunities for collaborative research, innovative joint teaching and professional networking.