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MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

From Stick to Screen: Digital Editions of Runic Inscriptions as Research Tools

The project “From Stick to Screen: Digital Editions of Runic Inscriptions as Research Tools” will create a born-digital, interactive and open-access critical corpus edition of the runic inscriptions from the four medieval Norwegian trading towns Bergen, Trondheim, Oslo and Tønsberg. It will addre...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2025

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Norwegian Romantic Nationalisms

NORN seeks to uncover both the affective and ideological dynamics of romantic nationalism, examining how collective emotions related to the idea of the nation were harnessed, activated, and constructed through literature and theater, using Norway as a case study. NORN forges a highly innovative a...

Awarded: NOK 25.4 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPLOITATION OF POLITICAL ECONOMICS

We need a theory to explain why society has so far failed to address climate change and other environmental problems. After all, it has been able to deal with other challenges, ranging from wars to trade barriers and, most recently, Covid-19. In this project, we seek to shed light on two importan...

Awarded: NOK 19.4 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

A methodology for integrating community acceptance of wind energy into energy system modelling (ESM)

A methodology for integrating community acceptance of wind energy into energy system modelling (ESM)

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2025

Location: Oslo

ERA-Reforming and enhancing the European R&I System

Beyond Bad Apples: Towards a Behavioral and Evidence-Based Approach to Promote Research Ethics and Research Integrity in Europe

Beyond Bad Apples: Towards a Behavioral and Evidence-Based Approach to Promote Research Ethics and Research Integrity in Europe

Awarded: NOK 6.5 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2025

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Construction in the Formal Sciences

Construction in the Formal Sciences

Awarded: NOK 20.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Causes and Consequences of Labor Market Flexibility

Globalization and technological change have transformed the workplace and the organization of labor. At the core of these major developments is the degree of flexibility in the labor market. Alternative work arrangements, e.g., outsourcing, sub-contracting, flexible scheduling, and flexible pay j...

Awarded: NOK 15.2 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2027

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Iraqi Cinema Beyond the Screen

In the beginning of the 20th century, Iraqi cities and urban environments changed and new public spheres and forms of work and leisure emerged. New neighborhoods, and institutions, cafés, and theaters changed the structure of urban life. In the process, modern leisure and entertainment began movi...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2026

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Market Access and Economic Development

A huge challenge for research and policy efforts to accelerate economic development is that firms in poor countries grow surprisingly slowly, making job creation in the “Global South” difficult to achieve. We don’t know why: the existing literature has focused on internal (or “supply-side”) deter...

Awarded: NOK 19.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2027

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Untangling Ediacaran Paleomagnetism to Contextualize Immense Global Change

The Ediacaran-early Cambrian (~635-520 Ma) was an interval of immense global change with fundamental state shifts occurring in the bio-cryo- and atmosphere. Such changes included the abrupt appearance and rapid diversification of modern metazoan life (the Ediacaran fauna and Cambrian ‘explosion’)...

Awarded: NOK 20.0 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2027

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Generative idleness and gestures of reparation: the resurgence and promises of intentional fallowing practices in European regenerative agriculture

Generative idleness and gestures of reparation: the resurgence and promises of intentional fallowing practices in European regenerative agriculture

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

FRAME – Fungal Research in the Age of Museomic Exploration: revisiting historical lichen collections

FRAME – Fungal Research in the Age of Museomic Exploration: revisiting historical lichen collections

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Post-Repatriation: Collaborative Methodologies to Enhance Multivocality

Post-Repatriation: Collaborative Methodologies to Enhance Multivocality

Awarded: NOK 2.7 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2025

Location: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku og 2 andre

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Moral residue - epistemological ramifications, ethical implications and didactic opportunities

This project is a contribution to moral philosophy, to the didactics of transformative reading and to medical ethics education. It examines moral residue (MR); the distress experience common among health care practitioners as well as other moral agents of recognizing what they take to be their ow...

Awarded: NOK 11.7 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2027

Location: Oslo

CL1-Health

OPTIMISING COLORECTAL CANCER PREVENTION TROUGH PERSONALISED TREATMENT WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies into clinical medicine has been hampered by challenges related to uncertain long-term clinical benefits, cost-effectiveness, and ethics/legal concerns. Application of AI in colonoscopy, a forefront research topic, has been also bothered by ...

Awarded: NOK 32.0 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2027

Location: Oslo

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Impact of Timanian faults on Arctic Tectonics

ArcTec proposes to study (1) the westward extent, kinematics and timing of formation, and (2) reactivation–overprint of Timanian (i.e., ca. 600 million years old) faults during subsequent tectonic events in the Arctic, and to (3) insert these faults into a detailed tectonic evolution model for Sv...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2025

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Petro-Ambiguity: Oil, Environment and National Identity in the Bruneian Imaginary

Petro-Ambiguity: Oil, Environment and National Identity in the Bruneian Imaginary

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2025

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

A Coupled Finite Element Framework for Multi-Physics Environmental Flows

HYDROCOUPLE proposes to develop (1) a new coupled finite element (FE) method for environmental flows, (2) goal-oriented adaptive mesh refinement strategies, and (3) to apply the new techniques to physical watersheds for verification of its capabilities as well as to demonstrate these. The project...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Before Copyright: Printing Privileges and the Politics of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe

BE4COPY examines the long-term history of printing privileges from a cross-disciplinary and European perspective. These privileges provided exclusive rights for the production of books and images: they can be considered one of the precursors of what we now call ‘copyrights’. Introduced around 147...

Awarded: NOK 15.2 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2027

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

The PsychoGeography of Intergenerational Mobility: Early life socioeconomic position, mental health, and educational performance

Surging inequality is a defining feature of the world children grow up in today. The neighborhood they live in stages a primary developmental context where this feature of our present time plays out. Children’s demographic and socio-economic status (SES) is given by the status of their parents. P...

Awarded: NOK 21.9 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2027

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

T cell subsets underlying the rise, fall and recall of the Germinal Center

Follicular helper T cells (Tfh), through their cognate interactions with B cells, drive the Germinal Center (GC) reaction resulting in affinity matured memory B cells and Plasma cells, hallmarks of the adaptive immunity and underpinning our ability to counter pathogenic insults. For mounting a su...

Awarded: NOK 21.6 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2027

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Histories of Reception of Photography in the Ottoman Empire

Histories of Reception of Photography in the Ottoman Empire

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Metallolinker-Functionalized MOF Catalysts for CO2 Hydrogenation

One of the main challenges of the 21st century is the reduction of CO2 emissions to the atmosphere, for which replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy sources will help. Methanol is a sustainable key compound that can be directly used as a low-density fuel or as a feedstock for valuable platf...

Awarded: NOK 2.7 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2025

Location: Oslo

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

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

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

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Which building blocks for coordinating resource distribution are so basic that they manifest even in infancy?

Which building blocks for coordinating resource distribution are so basic that they manifest even in infancy?

Awarded: NOK 15.2 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2027

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Poles and People: Geographical Societies, Statehood, and Civil Society in Transnational Perspective (1870-1925)

Poles and People: Geographical Societies, Statehood, and Civil Society in Transnational Perspective (1870-1925)

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2025

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

EXamining how Past demography affects genetic LOad using Ancient DNA

DNA can survive millennia post-mortem, spanning ecological and evolutionary transitions and providing a unique window into the processes underlying biodiversity. As such sequencing ancient DNA from temporally spaced samples can allow the testing of hypotheses related to evolutionary responses to ...

Awarded: NOK 6.4 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage og 2 andre

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

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

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

Lichens – are complex and dynamic symbiotic entities formed by fungi living together with algal photobionts. They are key organisms for alpine, tundra and taiga biomes. They are famous for their tremendous adaptive ability to a wide range of environments and also to the harshest conditions such ...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2024

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Lacewing venom: Linking the molecular and phenotypic evolution of adaptive traits

Lacewing venom: Linking the molecular and phenotypic evolution of adaptive traits

Awarded: NOK 15.2 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2027

Location: Oslo