 | The Centre for Research and Technology Hellas (CERTH), founded in 2000, is the only research centre in Northern Greece and one of the largest in the country.CERTH participates in this project through ITI. The participating team, namely the Multimedia Knowledge and Social Data Analytics laboratory (MKLab), part of the Information Technologies Institute (one of the five CERTH institutes), has significant experience and scientific expertise on the technical aspects of the proposed project, namely on learning analytics and gamified environments, web and social media mining, and the discovery and extraction of multi-modal data coming from heterogeneous Internet and learning sources. CERTH has participated in 182 H2020 projects the last few years, the list provided are the most relevant projects linked to this proposal and managed by the MKLab. | Charilaou, Thermi Road 6 Km 57001,Greece Contact: Spyridon Kintzios Tel: +302310498210 Mail: certh@certh.gr |
 | The Department of Police is located in Fürstenfeldbruck and in Sulzbach Rosenberg and currently trains the majority of police students in Bavaria at the campus in Fürstenfeldbruck. Students here train for their career on professional and executive levels for the Police Enforcement Service (either Police Force / Constabulary or Criminal Investigation Police Department). The University of Applied Sciences – Police Affairs (HfoeD) teaches future higher ranked police officers in various disciplines including psychology, political science and social sciences. The inter-disciplinary research team of the HfoeD examines various domains relevant for policing including cybercrime, radicalisation, extremism, terrorism among others. Security research for and via the police strengthens everyday networking in police practice with training and further education, in other words integrating theory and practice. The research team of the HfoeD provides scientific knowledge on relevant topics in the field (i.e. security research, crime prevention or crime research) to police or institutions of the security structure and aids in the design of further training courses and seminars and the mediation of contacts. In addition, the research team supports police and security authorities by providing scientific services in solving day-to-day problems. Furthermore, the HfoeD works closely with the Ministry of the Interior and the Police Departments in Bavaria to maintain current standards between theory and practice and to serve the needs of police officers and citizens, alike. Aside from the European research projects (examples under relevant projects), the HfoeD supports the police academy in Bulgaria within Erasmus projects, a partnership with the police academy in Bucharest, Romania, a partnership with the police academy in Prague, Czech Republic and a further partnership with the University for Policing in Poland. | Wagmullerstrase 20, Munchen 80539, Germany Contact: Andree Heikes Tel: +498141408208, +498141408201 |
 | The internationally research oriented University of Western Macedonia (UOWM) is a socially committed institution with 21 Departments, Postgraduate Programs and PHD Programs. It employs a highly qualified academic staff, extensive international links in both research and exchange programs and a vibrant student community. Novel practices deliver academic and administrative decentralization enhancing the sense of unity within the academic community. Fostering fully incorporation of ICT in every day practice, UOWM invests in innovative educational programs and multidisciplinary fields of research that correspond to the needs of the modern world. Till now, UOWM has managed more than 300 projects (both, national and European), while coordinating many H2020, international and national projects. UOWM supports and invests in innovative and multidisciplinary research from engineering and economics to humanities, arts and heath-sciences. Its high expertise personnel have long experience in basic and applied research to produce innovative knowledge and results in pursuit of excellence. Through its research activities UOWM has developed fully digitalized services and is engaged in green and high-innovative technologies for all its functions. | Parko Agiou Dumitriou 1, Kozani 50100,Greece Contact: Panagiotis Sarigiannidis Tel: +302461056250, +302461056491 Mail: Info@uowm.gr |
 | HRT organises every year special schools and seminars by professional trainers, both in Greece and abroad, in order to provide its members with all the technical knowledge that is required in order to be able to perform their duty when participating in a Search and Rescue operations. More specifically, in terms of internal training, meaning training carried out for its members, every year HRT implements numerous courses in various fields (Mountain Rescue, Sea Rescue, Urbans Search and Rescue, First Aid) in order to train all each members based on their field of operations. These courses are always updated in order to keep up with the developments in all fields of SAR operations. Being a member in ICAR and IMRF allows HRT to fulfil that goal. Furthermore, trainers of HRT HQ also visit HRT branched all over Greece in order to support local trainers in the courses on local level. Additionally, in terms of external training, meaning training carried out for others than its members, HRT implements every year various BLS (Basic Life Support) courses that are aimed for citizens, in order to raise the society’s capacity in first aid. Moreover, HRT carried various seminars that are addressed to citizens in order to educate them how to behave in safely in the mountains, at sea, during an earthquake, against a fire and extreme weather related events. These seminars aim to raise the level of awareness against severe events and to support the process of saving lives though prevention | Kifisias 13, Thessaloniki 54248, Greece Contact: Iosif Vourvachis Tel: +302310310649 Mail: Inform@hrt.org.grr |
 | Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) is the one of the largest university in the UK, with over 30,000 students and over 4,500 staff. Sheffield Hallam’s vision is to become the world’sleading applied university by creating knowledge,innovations and solutions that impact on people’s lives. SHU has strong connections to business and the professions directly influence the courses and teaching and help to ensure the impact of our research and innovation. CENTRIC (Centre of Excellence in Terrorism, Resilience, Intelligence & Organised Crime Research) is a multidisciplinary, security-focused research centre located at Sheffield Hallam University. The strategic aim of CENTRIC is to develop and facilitate the collaboration between four key stakeholders in the security domain: Citizens, Law Enforcement Agencies (LEA’s), Industry and Academia. Consequently, CENTRIC is able to provide solutions to some of Europe’s most pressing contemporary security challenges through the delivery of ground-breaking research, advanced technological capabilities, professional expertise and training. | Howard Street City Campus, Sheffield S1 1WB, United Kingdom Contact: Babak Akhgar Tel: +441142255555, +441142252909 Mail: www.shu.ac.uk |
 | Método is a Spanish-based international consulting company focused on advanced services in training, social-labour research, technology and social projects with 18 years of experience. Currently, Método’s team reunites the best experts in the field, with specialists who have an important contribution in building the long-term success of the company’s clients by adding their know-how in the developed projects and their broad experience applicable in a wide range of industries and continents (more than 100 employees and collaborators in Europe and Latin America). Our main expertise area is training for employment, especially through e-learning mode, on which we are among the leaders on Spanish market, in the same time we are also providing other training modes such as blended learning or traditional classroom training. Since our very beginning, we use new technology to provide innovative solutions that optimize our clients’ resources in the training field by providing e-learning solutions, software development, apps and web development. Our team is also highly experienced in the design and implementation of projects related to social, labour and educational field, among many other areas, actively participating in numerous projects and bidding processes at national, European and International level, always under a pro-active approach and willing to create solutions for the different kind of project challenges. | Calle Aragon 82, Vigo 36206, Spain Contact: Eduardo Sacnhez Otero Tel: +34986220313 Mail: metodo@metodogrupo.com |
 | Police Academy in Bratislava was established in 1992; it falls under the higher education system of the Slovak Republic and operates as a state university. The aim of the Academy is to educate and train high skilled professionals for the departments within the Police Force of the Slovak Republic, special units of the Ministry of Interior of the Slovak Republic, and for other state and non state security services. The Academy successfully accredited two main study programmes: Protection of Persons and Property and Security law Services in Public Administration. Both study programmes are provided in all three levels of higher education. The study programme Protection of Persons and Property is suitable for those who intent to work in the Police Force of the Slovak Republic or various security services and institutions. The study programme Security law Services in Public Administration is suitable for graduates who intent to work in public administration. Considering the Academy is from its beginning an open university, selected optional subjects within the study programmes are offered also in English. Apart from the applicants from the Police Force of the Slovak Republic, security services and public administration, the right to study at the Police Academy has every applicant who fulfils respective requirements of the Academy | Sklabiska 1, Bratislava, 83517 Slovakia Contact: Jacek Dworzecki Tel: +421961057501, +421961057000 Mail: etela.muzikova@minv.sk |
 | Description*:Pomeranian University in Słupsk is a state school of higher education with an over 50-year long tradition. It was founded in 1969 as Teacher’s College, later turned into Higher Pedagogical School, only to become modern Pomeranian University, offering Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degree courses in a variety of fields.The University boasts highly qualified lecturing staff and well-equipped specialist and computer laboratories, as well as lecture halls. Our researchers carry out studies in 26 academic disciplines, encompassing such areas of investigation as the humanities, social sciences, engineering and technical sciences, exact and natural sciences, medical and health sciences, and theological sciences. Our research teams take part in a variety of national and international projects, either as leaders or as partners. The University offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degree courses in over 100 specialities covering 23 fields of study at the Bachelor’s level, and 17 fields at the Master’s level. The Doctoral College (School) offers courses in 4 disciplines, namely history, literature, biological sciences, and security sciences. The University is very active on an international arena, carrying out student and staff mobility programmes within the Erasmus+ programme, student exchange programmes within numerous bilateral agreements and carrying out double degree programmes. The University takes part in prestigious international projects, including, for example, the 3LoE project (The Three-level centres of professional excellence: Qualification, entrepreneurship and innovation in the Green Economy – more about the project here). The University plays an important role in the region, being a catalyst for business innovation and carrying out numerous programmes addressed to the local community. One of the major undertakings fulfilling the Third Mission of the University is the “Active University” Project (pl. “Aktywna Akademia”), envisaging tasks popularising knowledge, encouraging a healthy lifestyle and popularising Polish language and culture (more about the project here). | Akademia Pomorska w Słupsku ul. Arciszewskiego 22A 76-200 Słupsk, Poland e-mail: E-mail: international@apsl.edu.pl Business Tel (optional): Phone: +48 59 840 59 21 / +48 59 840 59 23 |