144 projects

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Arctic Regime Adaptation to Great Power Competition: The Security Dimension

Arctic Regime Adaptation to Great Power Competition: The Security Dimension

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

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Safety and Resilience through Digital Practices: A Participatory Study with Women at the Intersection of Gender-Based Violence and Immigration in Norway

Rahaf Mohammed, an 18-year-old Saudi woman who was subjected to domestic violence, utilized social media to make her voice heard by foreign authorities. Via this ‘digital’ call for help, she successfully escaped violence. The internationally recognized #metoo movement became active on social medi...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Rogaland

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Time and quantification in cognition, communication and cultural practice

This project investigates the relationship between time and number in human cognition, focusing on how this relationship is culturally and linguistically configured. This area remains under-researched in traditional societies speaking endangered languages. The experienced researcher will carry o...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Vestland

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Cloud-Phase Feedback and Climate: bridging the gap between observation and simulation

Earth’s climate is rapidly changing, with major socioeconomic consequences. A key scientific challenge is to improve climate-model projections by reducing uncertainty in cloud-climate feedbacks. The proposed research will investigate a cloud-feedback mechanism that has a potentially powerful but ...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Oslo - Oslove

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Micro-level Politics of Peace

Micro-level Politics of Peace

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Oslo - Oslove

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

SUITCASES – Adaptive photobiont community assemblage as a process of lichen response to changing environments

SUITCASES – Adaptive photobiont community assemblage as a process of lichen response to changing environments

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Oslo - Oslove

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Succinate-induced leukemic stem cell formation via epigenetic remodeling of hematopoietic stem cell

In life, no matter how small, changes can have huge impact on its quality. For hematopoietic stem cells (HSC), similar can happen. Through minor shifts, from normal to pre-leukemic and finally leukemic phenotype, generation of leukemic stem cells (LSC) results in overt malignancy, such is acute m...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Multilingual sentence processing in real-time

The project INSPIRE (multilINgual Sentence Processing In Real-timE) will investigate two potential factors that influence multilingual sentence processing, cross-linguistic influence and language dominance, to shed light on the ongoing debate about how the language systems in a multilingual speak...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Healthcare Access in Rural Border Regions. Realizing Patient Rights Across European Borders

The fellowship – Healthcare Access in Rural Border Regions. Realizing Patient Rights Across European Borders (HARBOR) – will launch the first cross-national and multi-scalar study of cross-border interactions and their impact on access to healthcare in rural and disadvantaged border areas in Euro...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Oslo - Oslove

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Fucoxanthin Upregulation through Combined Omics and Metabolically Improving Control Segments

The growing awareness towards health and disease prevention holds a great future globally for naturally derived nutraceuticals. This has led to a dramatic increase in demands of naturally synthesized carotenoids, particularly fucoxanthin. This golden-brown carotenoid is used as anti-oxidant, anti...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Vestland

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Smart Planning, Operation and Control for Energy Internet

Smart Planning, Operation and Control for Energy Internet

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Oslo - Oslove

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

The role of bacteriocins in shaping oral biofilms

The role of bacteriocins in shaping oral biofilms

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Akershus

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

High Asian Icy Landscapes during warm interstadials (HAIL): coupling between monsoon intensity and past glacier culminations?

The cryosphere of High-Mountain Asia (HMA) is extremely sensitive to shifts in air temperature and precipitation, with its glaciers and ice caps not only responding to the present warming but also to changes in the intensity of prevailing atmospheric circulation systems. One such system–the Asian...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Heritage Language Acquisition: The qualitative nature of input and cross-linguistic influence

Heritage Language Acquisition: The qualitative nature of input and cross-linguistic influence

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

understanding PLAstic pollutioN effects on the biogeochemical cycle of ElemenTs

understanding PLAstic pollutioN effects on the biogeochemical cycle of ElemenTs

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo - Oslove

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Soviet Ellipses: Omissions as Techniques of Border Transgression in Photography, Literature, and Everyday Life

This research action at the University of Oslo (UiO) deals with the creation and representation of ellipses (i.e. conscious omissions) in Soviet photography, literature, and everyday life. It sets out from the premise that the accumulation of omission practices during Soviet times (1917–1991) did...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo - Oslove

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Metal graphdiyne towards electrochemical water splitting

Hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) are two key half-reactions in electrochemical water splitting, which is an eco-friendly technology to produce hydrogen. Both of the half-reactions are limited by high overpotentials and interaction between the reactions. Until ...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Vestfold

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Design of a monolithic matter-wave interferometer for gravity sensing and navigation

Design of a monolithic matter-wave interferometer for gravity sensing and navigation

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Vestland

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Investigation of Climatic Events - Cooling and Ash in the Palaeogene

Investigation of Climatic Events - Cooling and Ash in the Palaeogene

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo - Oslove

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

The right to work for men and women with disabilities - successful collaboration between employers and support systems using the workplace as an arena for work inclusion

The right to work for men and women with disabilities - successful collaboration between employers and support systems using the workplace as an arena for work inclusion

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2024

Location: Oslo - Oslove

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Nezam and Nazm: Iran's Concept of International Order

Nezam and Nazm: Iran's Concept of International Order

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo - Oslove

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Ethnicity-Based Parenting for Child’s Online Safety/Risks

Ethnic vulnerability to risk factors, such as stigmatisation, is inhibitory to parental self-efficacy, either inflating or deflating their confidence in how much they are aware of their child’s online safety/risks. Confident parents tend to underestimate how frequently their child has experienced...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo - Oslove

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Socially Distanced Solidarity: Far Right Recruitment and Enrolment During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The questions at the centre of the project Socially Distanced Solidarity: Far Right Recruitment and Enrolment During the COVID-19 Pandemic (SODIS) are how far right organisations have adapted recruitment strategies in time of crisis, namely the Covid-19 pandemic, how successful these strategies h...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo - Oslove

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Rethinking Mary in Early Modern Italy: Men's and Women's perspectives on the Virgin Mary (1450-1650)

RethinkingMary aims to explore the cultural impact of the literary representations of the Virgin Mary on the construction of women's identity in early modern Italy. Using methodological approaches from philology, history of ideas, history of women and gender studies, Dr Carinci will build and eva...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo - Oslove

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Linking seasonal migration and dispersal: A large-scale demographic approach in a wild partially-migratory metapopulation

Linking seasonal migration and dispersal: A large-scale demographic approach in a wild partially-migratory metapopulation

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Evolution of Low-latitude climates and Monsoon Onset

Reconstructing past climate provides a powerful means to investigate how human-induced warming may be manifested in global climate. Over the last 65 million years, Earth experienced periods of extreme warmth with elevated greenhouse gas concentrations similar to projections of future climate. Of ...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Vestland

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The neoMONSTERS Within: The Others in India’s Science Fiction

The neoMONSTERS Within: The Others in India’s Science Fiction

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo - Oslove

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Bringing Cognitive Linguistics and Language Teaching Closer Together

Linguistic research and foreign language teaching have been drifting apart from each other. At a time of declining social cohesion in polyglot Europe, scientifically sound and effective foreign language teaching is vital for mutual understanding, in particular, teaching of German, which will like...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

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The Metabolic Niche Framework – Linking Metabolic Changes and Behavioural Responses of Fishes to Climate Change.

The Metabolic Niche Framework – Linking Metabolic Changes and Behavioural Responses of Fishes to Climate Change.

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Demise of the Atlantic Grey Whale

The grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) is a baleen whale species currently restricted to the North Pacific. Palaeontological and archaeological evidence has, however, revealed that the species was once also present in the North Atlantic, having migrated from the North Pacific by 50,000 cal BP. Th...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage