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IS-RUST-EONR-statsvitenskap

Pipeline conflicts and European energy security

The aim of this study is to analyze the potential for conflict and cooperation in Eurasian pipeline politics. The major oil and gas producer in Eurasia is the Russian Federation and with that one of the main energy suppliers of the European Union. In rece nt years, repeated pipeline conflicts bet...

Tildelt: kr 75 000

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2011

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Analysis of genetic diversity and population subdivision of Halys pit-viper (Gloydius halys) at the different spatial levels

Genetic diversity is one of the most important factors affecting viability of populations. Loss of genetic diversity can lead to inbreeding depression, reduction of the adaptive potential and weak tolerance of population to diseases, parasites and other s tressors. Thus, the understanding of how ...

Tildelt: kr 90 999

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Bioprospecting for drug and enzymes discovery from Antarctic and Arctic sub-sea sediments.

The aim of this project is to discovery new biocatalysts and drugs starting from Antarctic and Arctic sediment samples. To achieve the above aim several expertise in different research fields are required, and the proposed project will represent a necessa ry instrument to coordinate/integrate the...

Tildelt: kr 90 999

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Fish Breeders Round Table 2011

Norway is world leading in fish selective breeding and genetics both on the research and applied side. Worldwide, fish selective breeding is still a relatively new research discipline and industry, where the exchange of information between research and in dustry is rather limited. We would like t...

Tildelt: kr 74 999

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2011

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

NOS-HS-Sekr. nord. sam.nemd. HumSam

EWS. Medical Narratives/Narrative Medicine. Nordic Network for Studies in Narrativity and Medicine

The last ten years have witnessed an emergence of interest in the field of narrativity and medicine within the Nordic countries, which the Nordic Network for Studies in Narrativity and Medicine wishes to capitalise on, and to develop. Internationally, the field has existed for forty years within...

Tildelt: kr 0,23 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2014

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

8th International Symposium on Formal Aspects of Component Software

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Tildelt: kr 34 999

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2011

Sted: Oslo

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

ISO 15926 and Semantic Technologies 2011

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Tildelt: kr 33 905

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2011

Sted: Vestland

IS-RWE-Musikksamarbeid Norge-Tyskland

Klaver - studier med professor Gabriele Kupfernagel ved Musikhochschule Hanns Eisler i Berlin

Jeg søker med dette om økonomisk støtte til å studere med pianist Gabriele Kupfernagel i Berlin. Kupfernagel er klaverprofessor ved Hochschule Hanns Eisler, og er villig til å gi meg en plass i hennes klasse på høgskolen. Dette innebærer ukentlige pianoti mer, samt deltakelse i klassetimer ol.

Tildelt: kr 40 000

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2011

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Assesment of cardioprotection provided by intramyocardial or subcutaneous transplantation of human adipose stem cells overexpressing HMOX-1

Stem cells are currently explored as therapy against heart failure. However, several unsolved issues still remain, namely the survival of cells post-transplantation, the role of local environmental conditions on the fate of transplanted cells, or mechanis ms by which stem cells improve cardiac fu...

Tildelt: kr 0,12 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Cultural Transfer between Norway and Central Europe, 1890-1925: Stanislaw Przybyszewski, Edvard Munch, Gustav Vigeland

The project pursues a comprehensive reconstruction of the pivotal role of the Polish-German author and art critic Stanislaw Przybyszewski (1868-1927) as an influential mediator in the transnational European cultural field, who facilitated cultural transfe r between Norway and Central Europe, nota...

Tildelt: kr 0,14 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Neutralisation: phonetic or phonological? An acoustic and perceptual study of vowel harmony in two dialects of Hungarian

The aim of this project is twofold. First, to gather reliable articulatory, acoustic and perceptual data from Standard Hungarian and Slovakian Hungarian. Second, I plan to address two main theoretical questions. Does the lexicon contain only abstract phon ological representations, only detailed p...

Tildelt: kr 77 999

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

A comparative study of stream sediments in central Norway collected a quarter of a century apart: assessing anthropogenic impact

Stream sediments do not only provide an integrated signal of geochemical processes and erosional regimes occurring in drainage basins (Galy and France-Lanord, 2001; Vance et al., 2003) but they also provide a tracer for human influences (Walling, 1999). A comparative study of stream sediments fr...

Tildelt: kr 0,16 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Role of Two Peroxisomal Small Heat Shock Proteins in Re-Naturating Oxidatively Damaged Proteins and Conferring Heat Resistance to Crop Plant

Environmental stresses, such as drought, high salinity, extremes of temperature (high and low), can significantly alter plant metabolism, growth and development, ultimately leading to the severe loss of plant productivity. At the molecular level, these st resses lead to the misfolding and denatur...

Tildelt: kr 0,16 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-RUOK-EONR-økonomi

Visiting scholar at Chair of Public Economics, TU Dresden

I plan to spend parts of the academic year 2011/12 at institutions where I know researchers with similar interests, i.e., in development economics, international economics, and political economy. The Chair of Public Economics at TU Dresden fits this descr iption as Marcel Thum visited my departme...

Tildelt: kr 30 000

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Vestland

FRISAM-Fri prosjektstøtte samfunnsvitenskap

EUI - The politics of identity in post-conflict small arms strategies: a study of weapons collections in Cambodia and Kosovo - Utenl.stipend

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Tildelt: kr 0,16 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

New experimental approaches to study normal and cancer stem cells

As part of an approved sabbatical September 1, 2011 - September 1, 2012 I will conduct research at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and Stanford University in the San Francisco Bay Area to build expertise in stem cell biology and state-of-the- art high content screening technologies. ...

Tildelt: kr 0,32 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2011

Sted: Vestland

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

Framing Public Engagement with New Energy Technologies

The project examines how the social implications of carbon capture and storage (CCS) have been communicated by environmental NGOs (ENGOs). Research in Norway and the U.S. will be used to compare national characteristics of ENGO science communication, with particular reference to the links betwee...

Tildelt: kr 0,22 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Oslo

DIV-INT-Annet internasjonalt samarbeid

IGBP Conference 2012 - Planet under Pressure - 26. - 29.3.2012, London

Expected outcomes: - The launch of a new vision for global sustainability research. - A report on new and emerging global-change and sustainability issues. - Evidence-based estimates of local and national biogeochemical boundaries to ensure global sustain ability, i.e., a coordinated approach to ...

Tildelt: kr 0,47 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

The reading network in dyslexia

Developmental dyslexia is a common reading disorder, affecting 5-15% of the population that negatively impacts a child's ability to achieve literacy. Because the developing brain is so plastic, there are substantial changes that occur as a result of skil l development, which can confound attempt...

Tildelt: kr 46 000

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2011

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

LATIN-AM-Latin-Amerika-programmet

Indigenous and Creole Subjects in Latin America. Homogenization, Negotiation and Subversion (16th.-18th. c.)

Latin American studies in Norway have a predominant focus on contemporary issues and circumvent the study of the periods when these conflictive societies were generated (the Colonial Period) and above the moments in which Latin-Americas countries adquiere d the status of Modern Nations (Independe...

Tildelt: kr 0,16 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Optimal Measurement Selection for Process Industries

Process safety, ensuring product quality, meeting environmental standards all strongly depends on the set of variables we select for measurements. This selected set of variables play a vital role in any chemical plant and the selection process itself is a difficult task due to technical infeasib...

Tildelt: kr 0,14 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Understanding and Improving Salt Tolerance of Rice

Intensive basic plant research mostly in Arabidopsis over the past twenty years allowed us to partly understand how a model species of molecular plant research (Arabidopsis) can adapt to and tolerate adverse environmental conditions. Plant researchers wor ld-wide are now confronted with the chall...

Tildelt: kr 90 999

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Influence of basal ice shelf conditions on ice sheet stability in Dronning Maud Land through radio-echo sounding and ice-sheet modelling.

Radio-echo sounding is a widespread remote sensing method used in glaciology to obtain a wide range of information concerning boundary conditions of ice sheets. Radar emits electromagnetic waves. They propagate through the ice until they encounter dielect ric heterogeneities. The central concept ...

Tildelt: kr 51 999

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2011

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Naturalising Content

I am applying for a grant to visit the Centre for the Study of Mind in Nature (CSMN) at the University of Oslo from the beginning of September 2011 to the end of July 2012. I am currently a PhD student in philosophy based at the Arché research centre at t he University of St Andrews. While at CSM...

Tildelt: kr 0,14 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-RUOK-EONR-økonomi

Double Degree NHH-University of Mannheim (two semesters at the University of Mannheim).

The NHH-University of Mannheim Double Degree programme is a study programme that enables students to study for two semesters at each institution and receive Master's degrees from both schools after four semesters. I am currently enrolled in this Double Degree programme, and right now I am in t...

Tildelt: kr 35 000

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Vestland

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

The Wittgensteinian notion of album as a paradigm of comprehension : a manuscript's study.

The Wittgenstein Archives are hosted by the University of Bergen. These archives are unique and have made an outstanding contribution to the Wittgensteinian Studies, They are part of the development of electronic and web-based editions of the Wittgenstein Nachlass, providing many scholars in tha...

Tildelt: kr 0,14 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Metamorphosis of Norwegian Foreign Policy with Special Respects to Norwegian-Czechoslovak and Norwegian-Polish Relations, 1938-1949

In this project, my intention is to follow major developments which led to reconfiguration of the Norwegian foreign policy in the course of the period defined above. Relations between exile political representations of Norway. Czechoslovakia and Poland as three lesser allies of the anti-Axis coa...

Tildelt: kr 0,14 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Role and regulation of Ca2+ flux during the cell-cell fusion occurring in the human placenta

The cell-cell fusion processes are complex biological phenomena. A limited number of human cell types can fuse to form a multinucleated syncytium. In the differentiation of human placenta, mononuclear cytotrophoblasts aggregate and fuse to form an endocri nologically active, non-proliferative, mu...

Tildelt: kr 90 999

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

The role of the Arctic Council in the Arctic security environment

This research project aims to examine the role of the Arctic Council (AC) in Arctic and non-Arctic states' strategies and policies pertaining to their security interests in the Arctic. There are two major steps to achieve this: to identify and assess the role of the Arctic Council in the states'...

Tildelt: kr 0,14 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2012

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IS-RUOK-EONR-økonomi

Full time Masters student exchange in Germany, Fall 2011 and/or Spring 2012, as an opportunity to fulfill the master thesis goals.

I am applying for the personal mobility grant to fund my student exchange in Germany. In my application I express my reasons to go for exchange in Germany and my choices of universities and how they are tightly related to my long - lasting interests in su stainability and energy management and h...

Tildelt: kr 35 000

Prosjektperiode: 2011-2011

Sted: Vestland