Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin

EU Legislative Interests

- Those related to research and/or education and/or innovation. - Any proposals or policies linked to active areas of College research activities / future research activities. - development of the EU programmes such as Erasmus+, Horizon etc. LERU, COIMBRA, EARMA, EUA, EUF etc or informal networks of the European Universities alliances (through papers or public consultations they respond to) and relate to the development of the EU programmes such as Erasmus+, Horizon, FP10 etc providing feedback and insight. Position papers for the public consultation on European R&I Framework programmes 2014-2027 and on the new proposed MFF, ECF, Erasmus+ and Horizon Europe/FP10 2028-2034 via LERU/COIMBRA/EARMA or directly from Trinity via EC open consultation calls for input Examples: LERU’s feedback on the simplification measures introduced in, and proposed for, the 2025 and the 2026-2027 Horizon Europe Work Programmes - Simplification in Horizon Europe | LERU LERU’s blueprint for FP10 - https://www.leru.org/publications/leru-blueprint-for-fp10 and https://www.leru.org/news/leru-presents-key-recommendations-eu-research-policy Coimbra Group’s Recommendations for the Erasmus+ Programme 2021-2027 Interim Evaluation Coimbra Group’s position paper on European R&I Framework Programmes - https://www.coimbra-group.eu/coimbra-groups-position-paper-on-the-european-ri-framework-programmes/ EARMA position paper on FP10 - https://earma.org/fp10-position-paper/ Previous ones: Coimbra-Group-Covid-19-Report-2021-1.pdf

Communication Activities

• Trinity policies are available at www.tcd.ie/about/policies • Information on major projects and events can be found at www.tcd.ie/news_events • Academic and research staff regularly publish on a wide variety of areas which may be found in open access journals or other scholarly formats. Many of these can be found on http://www.tara.tcd.ie/ - Trinity’s open access repository • Trinity Board and Committee minutes are published online at www.tcd.ie/committeepapers • LERU https://www.leru.org/members • COIMBRA https://www.coimbra-group.eu/mission-statement/list-of-members/ • EARMA https://earma.org/

Interests Represented

Does not represent commercial interests

Member Of

Trinity College Dublin is a member of the League of European Research Universities (LERU), and the Coimbra Group, the EUA, EARMA, CHARM-EU, Eurolife, UNITECH, Cluster, EUF, CASA, Knowledge & Innovation Community, IIEA (the institute of international and European Affairs, and the Science|Business Network.

Organisation Members

Academics are involved in a wide range of unofficial groupings, which are not captured formally at College-level.