How to Write the Impact on EU Policies
 

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How to Write the Impact on EU Policies

(Pillar II Proposals in Horizon Europe)

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Overview of the Course

Impact is a key evaluation criteria in Pillar II proposals of Horizon Europe. This workshop is designed for coordinators and partners who are in the process of preparing a proposal for Pillar II in Horizon Europe.

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Target Audience: Coordinators and Impact Partners in Pillar II Proposals (Horizon Europe)

                            The course is NOT open to Private Consultants

Delivery of Course:  On-line (Zoom), On-site or eLearning (recorded)

Target Audience: Researchers participating in Pillar II Proposals

Course Presenters:  Sylvia McCarthy (EU Policy Analyst) and Dr. Seán McCarthy

Duration: 45 Minutes

Bookings and Enquiries: Send an email to mary.mccarthy@hyperion.ie

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Contents of the Workshop

Module 1: From Pillar II Projects to EU Policies

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The EU Policy Making Process

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Who's Who in EU Policy Making

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The Role of Research in the EU Policy Process

Module 2: How Impact in Pillar II Proposals is Evaluated

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The Evaluation Process

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The Roles of the Remote Evaluators in Evaluating Impact

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The Role of the 'Evaluation Committee' - Impact on EU Policies

Module 3: How to Explain Impact on Global Challenges

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Outputs, Outcomes and Impact Pathways (Societal Challenges)

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Examples of Impact on Global Challenges

Module 4: How to Explain Impact on EU Industrial Policies

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Outputs, Outcome and Impact Pathways (Technology Projects)

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Impact on Sector Value Chains

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Impact on Technology Platforms

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Impact on Standards and Legislation

Module 5: Exploitation, Dissemination and Communication

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Exploitation of Research Results

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Dissemination of Research Results

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Communication of Project to EU Citizens

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Synergies with other EU Programmes

Module 6: Synergies with other EU Programmes

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Background to Synergies in Horizon Europe

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Synergies within Horizon Europe

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Synergies with Regional Development Funds

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Synergies with InvestEU

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Synergies with LIFE

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Synergies with CREATIVE Europe

 

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Programme Designers and Presenters

Dr. Seán McCarthy

Seán has been active in the Framework programmes since 1980. He has been involved in over 150 research proposals to the Framework programmes and has participated in over 60 Framework projects. In 16 of these projects Seán was the coordinator.  Today, he does not participate in the Framework programmes but concentrates on designing and delivering training courses. Since 1995 over 80,000 participants have attended his courses in 29 countries. He has presented training courses on the Framework programmes in over 290 research centres throughout Europe (www.hyperion.ie/clients.htm).

In 2017 the European Commission published a list of the top 100 universities and research organisations participating in Horizon 2020. Dr. McCarthy has delivered training courses in 74 of these top 100 universities and research organisations.

 

Sylvia McCarthy

Sylvia is an EU Policy Analyst. Based in Brussels since 2008, Sylvia has worked in the European Parliament and various EU consultancies and representations.
Sylvia has a Bachelor’s degree in European Studies (University College Cork,Ireland) and a Master’s degree in International Politics and Europe (University of Warwick, UK).