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H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

A Gendered History of Emotions in Renaissance and Counter-Reformation Italy

WomenThinkingLove will provide the first History of Emotions of Renaissance and Counter-Reformation Italy, with regard to the system love/marriage/adultery, from a gender perspective. As Renaissance and Counter-Reformation Italy are still under-investigated from the perspective of the History of ...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2024

Location: Oslo

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Combining Machine Learning and Quantum Chemistry for the Design of Homogeneous Catalysts

While machine learning (ML) methods are already commonly applied in heterogeneous catalysis, the use of such methods for the design of homogeneous catalysts is a largely overlooked field. A recent proof-of-principle study showed the huge potential of ML in homogeneous catalysis by demonstrating t...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

COllective ROBOtics through Real-time Entrainment of Evolved dynamical Systems

Socially interacting robots are widely envisioned to revolutionise learning and care, and as they become more ubiquitous, to perform tasks collaboratively. However, despite astounding progress in engineering adaptive capabilities in fundamental behaviours such as locomotion, social behaviour is s...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo

H20-ERC-European Research Council

Good attention: Attention norms and their role in practical reason, epistemology, and ethics

Good attention: Attention norms and their role in practical reason, epistemology, and ethics

Awarded: NOK 21.4 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2026

Location: Oslo

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Novelties, Biases, and Landscapes in Evolution

Several challenges undermine our ability to predict the course of evolution: the likelihood of evolutionary novelties, the impact of the adaptive landscape, and the influence of developmental biases. NOBLE (NOvelties, Biases, and Landscapes in Evolution) will make use of cutting-edge machine lear...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Incremental Sound Change in Oslo (ISC-Oslo)

Incremental Sound Change in Oslo (ISC-Oslo)

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2024

Location: Oslo

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

TraCS - Training in Computational Science

The use of computing is revolutionizing research, industry, government and society, and new skills are needed to be competitive. The COMPSCI doctoral program will train science researchers and innovators with disciplinary, interdisciplinary and transferable skills and a foundation in computationa...

Awarded: NOK 25.7 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2026

Location: Oslo

H20-ERC-European Research Council

The changing relationships between digital technologies, DNA and evidence

The relationship between digital technologies, DNA and evidence is changing so rapidly and profoundly that in-depth and creative analyses of the links between them are urgently needed. Digital innovations within forensic DNA analysis affect the making of DNA evidence. For example, new computer pr...

Awarded: NOK 16.0 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2026

Location: Oslo

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Made in Sweatshops. Worker, technology and Gender (comparison Paris-Shanghai, Late 19th c.-Late 20th c.)

Made in SweatShops. Worker, Technology and Gender (Comparison Paris-Shanghai, Late 19th c.-Late 20th c.) Made in Sweatshops (MISS) proposes to study the female workers in the clothing industry through an analysis of workshop techniques and a comparison between two major manufacturing centres: Par...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

A probabilistic framework for assessing polar wander – Constraining paleolongitude in deep time

A probabilistic framework for assessing polar wander – Constraining paleolongitude in deep time

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo

H20-ERC-European Research Council

Innocent Children or Security Threats? European Children Born of War

How can we ensure that children born of war do not pay for the sins of their parents? Political debates about how to address the plight of children born of foreign fighters to ISIS/Daesh make this an acute concern in Europe today. The European debates are polarized; some argue that socialization ...

Awarded: NOK 19.9 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2026

Location: Oslo

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Artificial Intelligence in Colonoscopy for Cancer Prevention

Artificial Intelligence in Colonoscopy for Cancer Prevention

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo

H20-SWAFS-CROSST-Science with and for Society - Cross-theme

Responsible Open Science in Europe

Open science (OS) where research planning, processes, data and results are freely available to all stakeholders is the future of science. OS will make science more effective and more responsive to societal needs, and it will enable citizens to participate actively in all aspects of science as cit...

Awarded: NOK 6.6 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2024

Location: Oslo og 2 andre

H20-INFRA-Research infrastructures

Towards an Atacama Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope

Observations of the sky at sub-millimeter and millimeter ((sub)mm) wavelengths have yielded transformational results in the study of the origin of chemical complexity, the birth of stars and planetary systems, the evolution of galaxies across cosmic times and the large-scale architecture of the U...

Awarded: NOK 11.6 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2024

Location: Oslo

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Between migration and linguistics: Greeks in Western Europe and the emergence of contrastive grammar in the Renaissance (c.1390–1600)

Migration and its societal impact have never been higher on the agenda than in our globalized world, which is why it features prominently in the Horizon 2020 Work Programme 13. It is a challenge that not only poses problems, but also offers opportunities in various ways. The possibility of a posi...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo

H20-SWAFS-CROSST-Science with and for Society - Cross-theme

Embedding a comprehensive ethical dimension to organoïd-based research and resulting technologies

Embedding a comprehensive ethical dimension to organoïd-based research and resulting technologies

Awarded: NOK 7.8 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2024

Location: Oslo

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Genetics, Geography and the Intergenerational Transmission of Maternal Depression Risk

Genetics, Geography and the Intergenerational Transmission of Maternal Depression Risk

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Oslo

H20-ERC-European Research Council

Dynamic Territory: A Normative Framework for Territory in the Post-Holocene

Climate change will disrupt current political, societal and economic paradigms. What should a just territorial arrangement be for countries that will partially or totally disappear due to sea level rise, or whose main productive activities—like farming—will be lost due to changed weather patterns...

Awarded: NOK 16.1 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2025

Location: Oslo

H20-ERC-European Research Council

Protection without Ratification? International Refugee Law beyond States Parties to the 1951 Refugee Convention

Many of the world’s top refugee-hosting countries have neither signed nor ratified the 1951 Refugee Convention. So do international conventions make a difference? The Refugee Convention represents a paradigmatic – and exceptionally timely – test of this theoretical and empirical puzzle, for refug...

Awarded: NOK 14.8 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2025

Location: Oslo

H20-ERC-European Research Council

Dissecting the paradox of stasis in evolutionary biology

There is something deeply disconcerting about the current state of knowledge on rates of morphological evolution across different timescales: Why do most species in the fossil record exhibit negligible morphological change when contemporary populations often respond rapidly to selection? The ROCK...

Awarded: NOK 16.1 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2025

Location: Oslo

H20-HEALTH-Health, demographic change and wellbeing

Gravitate–Health: Empowering and Equipping Europeans with health information for Active Personal Health Management and Adherence to Treatment

The Gravitate-Health mission is to equip and empower citizens with digital information tools that make them confident, active, and responsive in their patient journey, specifically encouraging safe use of medicines for better health outcomes and quality of life. It is our vision that engagement o...

Awarded: NOK 32.1 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Oslo og 3 andre

H20-ERC-European Research Council

Social Resilience, Gendered Dynamics, and Local Peace in Protracted Conflicts

How can ‘resilient communities’ remain resilient in protracted conflicts and contribute to sustainable peace rather than to increased vulnerability to renewed conflict? How do local conflicts link to national conflicts and what are the implications for peacebuilding? What are the gender dimension...

Awarded: NOK 14.8 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Oslo

H20-ERC-European Research Council

How Work Organizations Shape Ethnic Stratification across Immigrant Generations: Assimilation, Segregation, and Workplace Contexts

Large-scale immigration has introduced salient new dimensions of ethnic stratification in Europe’s rich, liberal democracies—successful incorporation of disadvantaged, newcomer immigrant minorities now poses a critical challenge for the 21st century. Despite a vast literature on labor market ineq...

Awarded: NOK 14.8 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Oslo

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Gestural Meanings: Typology and Interface Constraints

The proposed project 'Gestural Meanings: Typology and Interface Constraints' (GeMeTIC) will investigate how gestures, i.e., hand/body movements and facial expressions, contribute to the meaning of spoken utterances. This question has recently gained substantial traction in formal semantics and pr...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2022

Location: Oslo

H20-ERC-European Research Council

4DSpace: integrated study for space weather at high latitudes

Ionosphere is the partially ionized, outermost part of the Earth’s atmosphere. Its dynamics is inherently complex and affected by dynamic conditions in the solar wind. In the polar regions, it is directly coupled to the Earth’s magnetosphere and space plasma. The polar ionosphere is subject to th...

Awarded: NOK 19.7 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Oslo

H20-ERC-European Research Council

The Developing Communicator: Pragmatics, Sense Conventions and Non-Literal Uses of Language

The Developing Communicator: Pragmatics, Sense Conventions and Non-Literal Uses of Language

Awarded: NOK 14.6 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Oslo

H20-ERC-European Research Council

Musical and Poetic Creativity for A Unique Moment in the Western Christian Liturgy, c.1000-1500

BENEDICAMUS pursues a transformative focus on creative practices surrounding a particular moment in the Western Christian liturgy: the exclamation Benedicamus Domino (“Let us Bless the Lord”), which sounded in song several times a day from c.1000 to 1500. This moment was granted special musical l...

Awarded: NOK 19.6 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Oslo

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Globalizing Anti-Feminism: A Phenomenology of Transnational Networks of Islamic Women Organizations

Globalizing Anti-Feminism: A Phenomenology of Transnational Networks of Islamic Women Organizations

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2023

Location: Oslo

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

The Dematerialization of Fashion and France's Couture Propaganda during the 1960s and 1970s

FASHION IN IR aims to study the role of French women’s sartorial fashion in its international relations with a focus on both its interaction with the Common Market and its influence on the American mass market during the 1960s and 1970s. This approach is meant to open up the fields of Fashion His...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2022

Location: Oslo

H20-MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie actions

Social Systems in Transition: The Meaning of Collective Identity and the Interpretation and Translation of the Greek Term Sarx in Paul’s Letters

The aim of the project is to explore community differentiation implications arising from the Greek term sarx in Paul’s letters. The choice of primary material is based on the observation that this term recurs in settings where collective identity is established, and where the salvific capacity of...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2022

Location: Oslo