Project Title: CHART – cognition human and artificial

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Researcher Samantha Charpentier, PhD researcher, Paris 8 Keywords: open science, open access CHArt is an interdisciplinary laboratory that has been awarded, along with 22 other research units, the Institut Carnot badge. Its aim is to study natural and artificial cognitive systems and their pragmatic and semantic interactions. It applies the methods and techniques of experimental […]

Project Title: A number of projects around the themes of contemporary dance and vulnerable people

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Researcher Isabelle Ginot, Professor, Paris 8 Keywords: participatory methodologies; action research; creative research methods: societal engagement through teaching; changing norms The research themes of Isabel revolve around three main themes: The analysis of contemporary dance, questioning in particular the perception of the spectator (or critic) in the reading or analysis of choreographic pieces • The […]

Project Title: „Der Workshop“

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Researcher Andrea Lailach-Hennrich, Professor, University of Konstanz Keywords: reflexivity The project is an annual interdisciplinary workshop series on a range of topics such as survival, future, etc., held in changing locations that fit the workshop theme. The project sprang from Fulbright programme alumni network. Andrea’s main focus of research within the field of political theory […]

Project Title: Digitalization, Automation and the Future of Work in Post-Industrial Welfare States

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Researcher Sebastian Koos, Assistant Professor in Sociology in History and Sociology, KU Keywords: Knowledge dissemination, societal engagement through teaching The project aims to understand how politics, society and businesses interact to adapt to the social, economic and political challenges of digitalization and automation. It investigates to what extent the digital transformation of work is perceived […]

Project Title: TUdi

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Researchers Krasimir Kostenarov, Assistant Professor, New Bulgarian University and Ekaterina Tzvetanova, Assistant Professor, NBU Keywords: practical solutions; diverse stakeholders TUdi is a Horizon 2020 project that aims to develop, upscale and popularize soil healing strategies in three major agricultural systems and farm typologies across Europe, China and New Zealand. The project will develop healthy and […]

Project Title: Solutions to the problem of wild rabbit population in the island of Lemnos, Greece

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Researcher Maria Gialeli, PhD Candidate and George Vasios, Post-doctoral researcher, University of the Aegean Keywords: changing norms; diverse stakeholders; practical solutions; challenges of collaboration During the last decades, a large increase of the European wild rabbit population in Lemnos Island (Greece) has become a significant problem, creating imbalances for the biodiversity and ecosystem of the […]

Project Title: No particular project, innovative teaching methods

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Researcher Despina Catapoti, Lecturer in the Department of Cultural Technology and Communication, Aegean University Keywords: societal engagement through teaching; participatory methodologies; changing norms; co-creation Despina, who is a lecturer in the Department of Cultural Technology and Communication, focuses on innovative methods in teaching – participatory, dialogical and inclusive approaches. For instance, moving from traditional lectures […]

Project Title: Studielivsprojektet

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Researcher Trine Wulf-Andersen, Associate Professor, Roskilde University Keywords: participatory methods; changing norms in higher education ; inclusion; social impact; challenges of collaboration; empowerment The project focuses on the area of young people’s psychosocial problems as well as the inclusion of young people in education and employment. Trine shares that engagement with this project demonstrates the […]

The European System of Human Rights Protection – Summer course

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This Summer Course will deal in detail specifically with the European system for the protection of human rights. Although there are numerous summer courses and other special study programs within Europe on the human rights protection, this course concentrates on an integrated treatment of the various European systems and of specifically European issues of human […]

Sofia Cavalcanti

Dr. Sofia Cavalcanti University of Macerata sofia.cavalcanti@unimc.it Title of research project Democracy, Governance, Inclusiveness and Trust Research area(s) Museum and heritage studies; decolonization; indigenous heritage; human rights; inclusivity The contemporary global landscape is confronted with a multitude of unprecedented social, economic, technological, environmental and geopolitical challenges. These topics could also be investigated through an examination […]