24.11.2023
Joint call for Brazilian-German research projects
DFG-CAPES Collaborative Research Initiative in the field of law
Within the scope of their Cooperation Agreement, the Brazilian Federal Agency for Support and Evaluation of Graduate Education (CAPES) and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) are pleased to announce a joint call for German-Brazilian research projects in the field of law. The call includes but is not limited to research areas such as Technology and Law, Digital Law, AI and Law, Data Protection and Law, Democracy and Law, Consumer Law, Criminal Law and Environment and Law.
At the same time, this initiative sets out to strengthen the network of legal cooperation between the two countries. It is therefore intended that annual meetings of researchers from this initiative take place alternately in Germany and Brazil (with the possibility to involve other interested researchers).
- The proposals have to be submitted to DFG and CAPES by 19 February 2024.
If you are using the DFG’s elan system for the first time, please note that you will need to register before using the system. Registration must be completed by 14 February 2024 in order to submit a proposal. Allow at least two business days to process your registration.
Timeline and notification of results
- Call opening: 21 November 2023
- Call closure: 19 February 2024
- Assessment of results: February until October 2024
- Communication of results: expected until December 2024
- Approximate beginning of funding: from January 2025 onwards
Click here to access the full call with all the information!