A selection of practical advice and useful resources for preparing a scholarly text, structuring an application for European research funding or developing a digital presence suited to the academic world.
The Expressum Facebook page shares calls for proposals, publications, conferences, scholarly resources and news related to research, particularly in the humanities and cultural heritage.
Would you like to share a publication, event, call or resource that may be of interest to this community? Simply send the text, images and/or links you would like us to share to info@expressum.eu.
A few details provided at the outset make it easier to understand the text, its context and its intended destination, and help ensure greater precision throughout the work.
Once you have selected the call, the first step is to read in full the documents governing the application before beginning to draft the proposal.
Identify precisely the objectives, priorities, eligibility criteria, specific conditions and expected outcomes.
It sets out the structure of the application, submission rules, formal requirements and the practical expectations the proposal must meet.
Objectives, methodology, impact, timetable, consortium and resources should all respond directly to the expectations set out in the call and its guide.
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For a researcher, project or institution, a website should remain clear, durable and easy to maintain, without depending entirely on a platform or social network.
The name Expressum comes from the Latin exprimere: to express, formulate or render clearly. It reflects the project’s central aim: helping research find the most precise, readable and effective form for its audiences.
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