Centre for Social Research and Regional Development Heraclitus (Cyprus University of Technology)

Research Infrastructure (RI) Name: Centre for Social Research and Regional Development Heraclitus (Cyprus University of Technology)

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Mission: To establish for itself a role in support of the state and society in their efforts to confront problems, which cover all areas of social science
Objectives: To become an international centre of excellence in social research. Undoubtedly, the development and implementation of the Smart Specialisation Strategy for the region of Cyprus is the most highlighted research action of the Research Centre "HERACLITUS "
Research Services provided:
- The Centre for Social Science and Regional Development "HERACLITUS" of Cyprus University Technology has a substantial experience in projects and programmes.
- Τhe development and implementation of the Smart Specialisation Strategy for the region of Cyprus is the most highlighted research action of the Research Centre "HERACLITUS ".
- Τhe research team of HERACLITUS has recently successfully completed the preparation of the Local Development Strategy of Limassol for Rural and Fishing Areas (LEADER Strategy) under the Rural Development Programme (RDP) 2014-2020 of Cyprus.
- In the scope of Local Development strategy of Limassol in Cyprus is has been given special emphasis in rural, fishing, cultural, and ecological tourism development for the Limassol District. €5 mln will be invested for the sustainable local development of Rural and Fishing Areas out of which €3 mln will be invested directly for special forms of tourism in these areas.

Research Category:	Social Sciences: - Data Archives, Data Repositories and Collections - Data mining and Analysis (Methodological) Centres, including statistical analysis - Registers and Survey-led Studies/Databases
RI Main Priorities:	- Data mining and Analysis (Methodological) Centres, including statistical analysis - Data Archives - Data Repositories and Collections - Registers and Survey-led Studies/Databases
Hosting Legal Entity:	Name: Cyprus University of Technology Address: 30 Archbishop Street, 3036 Limassol, Cyprus Telephone Number: +35725002500 Website: https://www.cut.ac.cy Email address: administration@cut.ac.cy
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RI Contact Person:	Name: Petros Kosmas Title: Special Scientist - Researcher Address: 30 Arch. Kyprianos Str. 3036 Limassol Telephone Number: +35799937895 Email Address: petros.kosmas@cut.ac.cy
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