CEPS JHA Section - Upcoming Event and New Vacancy Notice

Upcoming Event and New Vacancy Notice 

1) Final Conference of the SAPIENT Project:
Privacy in Times of Smart Surveillance
Dates: 1 July 2014 (14:00 - 18:15) & 2 July 2014 (10:00 - 16:30)

2) Vacancy Notice:
Position for a Postdoc Researcher within the TRANSMIC ITN Marie Curie project

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1) Final Conference of the SAPIENT Project

Privacy in Times of Smart Surveillance

Dates: 1 July 2014 (14:00 - 18:15) & 2 July 2014 (10:00 - 16:30)Venue: CEPS Conference Room, Place du Congrès 1, B-1000 BrusselsChairs: Sergio Carrera (CEPS), Michael Friedewald (Fraunhofer-Institut, ISI)Speakers: 

• Luca de Matteis, Permanent Representation of Italy to the EU
• Lord Sharkey, House of Lords
• Chris Connolly, Galexia
• Katarzyna Szymielewicz, Panoptykon
• Joanna Parkin, BEPA
• Elspeth Guild, CEPS
• Daniel Drewer, Europol
• Els de Busser, Max Planck Institute
• Paul Nemitz, European Commission
• Peter Hustinx, EDPS
• David Wright, Trilateral
• Inga Kroener, Trilateral
• Rocco Bellanova, PRIO

This meeting falls within the framework of the SAPIENT project (Supporting fundamentAl rights, PrIvacy and Ethics in surveillaNce Technologies) which is funded by the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme. The Justice and Home Affairs Section of CEPS is a partner in the SAPIENT consortium. For more information about the project see: http://www.sapientproject.eu/Participation is free of charge. Registrations will take place 30 minutes before the start of the Conference.

Register for this event.

2) Vacancy Notice
Position for a Postdoc Researcher within the TRANSMIC ITN Marie Curie project

Vacancy Notice	Click here to download the full information page for this Vacancy.
Deadline	The deadline for submitting your application is 7 July 2014.
Submission	Please send your application electronically to the following email address: jha_secretariat@ceps.eu
Starting date	Preferably 1 November 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter
About TRANSMIC ‘Transnational Migration, Citizenship and the Circulation of Rights and Responsibilities’ (TRANSMIC) is a project funded under the European Commission’s Marie Curie actions. This Initial Training Network will run from 1 September 2014 to 31 August 2018. The aim of the project is to contribute to the understanding of transnational migration, in particular by looking at the conditions for and effects of transnational migration, possibilities for the mobility of migrants’ rights to be enhanced, and the links between migration, citizenship, and migration and development. The TRANSMIC project is coordinated by Maastricht University (The Netherlands), and also includes as partner institutions the universities of Liège (Belgium), Minho (Portugal), Oxford (UK), Aix-Marseille (France), Tampere (Finland) and Warsaw (Poland), as well as the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) in Brussels.
Job description In the framework of the TRANSMIC project, the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) in Brussels (Belgium) is recruiting a Postdoctoral researcher for a period of two years. You will work on a research project concerning Mapping the EU institutional setting and the funding schemes of migration policy – Tackling questions of coherency. The candidate will be enrolled as Postdoc Researcher at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) [supervisor Dr. Sergio Carrera (CEPS), co-supervisor Prof. Hildegard Schneider (University of Maastricht)].