Box: PRIME Annual week at a glance February 6 (14.00 to 18.30) and February 7 (9.00-12.00): PRIME Conference Carré des Sciences, Paris (Click here to access the conference webcast or PRIME Master programme - panel interview webcast) Monday 14.00: Introductory words by Philippe Larédo Monday 14.10 – 17.30: Plenary session on ERA dynamics Monday 17.30 – 18.30: Keynote speech by François Goulard, French Ministry of Higher Education and Research Tuesday 9.00-12.00 Session A: Challenges and needs for indicators at the European level Tuesday 9.00-12.00 Session B: The rising challenge of new large ST&I performing countries – developing relations with colleagues in India and China February 7, 14.30-18.00 and February 8 9.00-18.00: Prime scientific days Ecole des Ponts, Cité Descartes 10 thematic sessions reporting results from PRIME research activities – 35 presentations February 9 9.00-18.00: Prime Strategic day Ecole des Ponts, Cité Descartes 9.00-13.00: Three successive sessions on PRIME thematic priorities. 9.00-13.00: Session on Training activities and directions. 9.00-13.00: Session on Indicators activities and directions. 14.30-16.00: NoE and Prime dynamics: work done by the Prime Characterisation Group 16.30-18.00: Prime general assembly (with coordinator's report and election of executive committee) February 10, 10.00-17.00 Prime Stakeholder day on regional research and innovation policies Conseil Régional de l’Ile de France, Paris  Presentation by P. Cooke of the new EC report on “constructing regional advantage” 3 sessions for discussing main challenges faced between regional policy makers and PRIME researchers.