The file contains: draft minutes of the meeting (Chairman: Juan M. Rojo), including the list of participants, agenda, draft minutes of the Core Group meeting (25/04/2002) including list of participants and agenda; correspondence; unformal minutes of the meetings; Chairman’s brief.
Working documents enclosed for the meetings include: slides presentation of the National Science Foundation (NSF), evaluation and rapporteur’s report for the full programmes proposals and networks proposals, Report: review of the Scientific Standing Committees (EMRC, LESC, PESC), a report of the review working group convened by the royal Society (19/03/2002); lists of programmes, networks, and exploratory workshops and also proposals; evaluations.

Topics discussed include: report of the review of PESC, LESC and EMRC, EUROCORES; new observers at PESC; scientific activities: current programmes, networks and exploratory workshops and reviews of the mid-terms and finals and recommendations; EURESCO; strategic activities: report on reviews studies and forward looks, large research infrastructures, interaction with other European Science Foundation and external bodies; debate on the case for a European Research Council; 5th round table meeting.

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