Since 2018, the TANDEM program has promoted excellence in the social sciences and humanities by bringing together Czech and French researchers to strengthen scientific collaboration within the European Research Area. As of 2023, the program is also open to Slovak researchers.
TANDEM is a joint initiative of CEFRES, the French National Research Center (CNRS), and the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAV), developed within the CEFRES Platform for scientific collaboration.
Its former members from Czech Republic and France have obtained two ERC grants.
The aim of the TANDEM program is to bring together two researchers around a joint research project, with the objective of submitting a proposal to one of the European or international research schemes (such as Horizon Europe, ERC, ANR, or similar). It associates:
- One researcher from the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAV) and one from the CNRS
- Deadline for the Applications: 30. September 2025
- Financial rules: https://oms.sav.sk/wp-content/uploads/Financne-pravidla-na-udelovanie-grantov-SAV-na-medzinarodne-vyskumne-projekty-platne-na-vyzvy-zverejnene-od-1.12.2023.pdf
The Call for Applications you can find here: