Calls
Digital Futures provides funding for strategic research projects that drive innovation and create impact. Below, you’ll find information on upcoming calls, including objectives, available funding, schedules, application procedures, eligibility criteria, expected outcomes, and the essential selection criteria—everything you need to successfully submit a proposal.
Each call is tailored to the specific nature of the projects being funded. Proposals can only be submitted after a call is officially published.
Digital Futures Call Plan 2025*
*During the 2nd semester of 2025 the following calls will be launched: 2nd Postdoc call, 2nd ISPP call and the Summer Early Career Programme call.
Demonstrator projects
This is a call for Demonstrator projects – projects that can demonstrate and disseminate technologies…
Research Pairs Consolidator Projects
Note: Only researchers with an ongoing Digital Futures Research Pairs Project from the first call…
Research Pairs Projects
This is the third call for Research Pairs projects with collaboration between two junior researchers…
ISPP Demo Projects
This is the first call for Industrial and Societal Partnership Program (ISPP) Demo Projects within…
Industrial Innovation Projects
This is the second call for Industrial Innovation Projects (IIP) within Digital Futures. Background Digital…
Societal Innovation Projects
This is the second call for Societal Innovation Projects within Digital Futures. Background Digital Futures…
Topic proposal for the Digital Futures Focus Period 2023
Digital Futures is now enthusiastically inviting proposals by potential organizers of the Digital Futures Focus…
Partner Postdoc Fellows in Environmental impacts of digitalization based on LCA
Digital Futures Partner postdoc fellowships aim to support talented early-career researchers in pursuing their research…
Digital Futures Summer Research Internships Programme
As part of the Digital Futures initiative’s goal of offering training in the new Science…
Up to six postdoc fellows in technologies for digital transformation
Digital Futures postdoc fellowships aim to support talented early-career researchers in pursuing their research ideas…
C3.ai DTI Announces 3rd Call for Proposals – AI to Transform Cybersecurity & Secure Critical Infrastructure
The submission deadline extended to February 14! Open call to researchers at KTH Royal Institute…
Diversity & Inclusion projects 2022 – focus on Digital transformation for people with cognitive disabilities
This call is targeting Digital transformation as a means to increase the inclusion and participation…