[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"awarded-msca-postdoctoral-fellowship":3},{"awarded":4,"total":189},[5,16,23,30,37,44,50,57,63,68,75,79,85,90,96,102,107,112,118,124,129,136,141,147,152,158,164,171,176,182],{"id":6,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":9,"piName":10,"institution":11,"country":12,"year":13,"amount":14,"abstract":15},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101278395","Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions","MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship","The Price of Democracy: The 1970s Economic Crisis and its Impact on the Southern European Democratic Transitions (1968-1985)",null,"FONDATION NATIONALE DES SCIENCES POLITIQUES","FR",2027,"€226,420.56","Globalisation has put democracy to the test. Two decades of stagnation, populism, COVID-19 and economic warfare have revealed deep tensions between open markets and democratic governance—and scholars have responded. Political scientists have linked globalisation to rising inequality in high-income countries. Historians have traced how the 1970s economic crisis drove global economic convergence and laid the foundations for today’s socio-economic order.\n\nSurprisingly, Southern Europe is largely ab",{"id":17,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":18,"piName":10,"institution":19,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":21,"abstract":22},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101264404","Global Insights in Speciation: a New Butterfly Model System","UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW","UK","€353,327.64","Research in evolutionary biology has historically made use of rapidly evolving, species-rich groups as models to investigate the mechanisms of speciation: evolutionary radiations. However, most model radiations resulted from isolated events, and thus lack comparative power. Here, I propose a novel system in evolution: the Acraeini. This group of butterflies has several qualities that make it an ideal model: 1) it comprises 8 genera, differing in ecology and in geographic distribution; 2) 2 of th",{"id":24,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":25,"piName":10,"institution":26,"country":27,"year":13,"amount":28,"abstract":29},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101278122","From lab to life: measuring and modulating musculoskeletal load in human locomotion","NORGES IDRETTSHOGSKOLE","NO","€334,273.2","In an active and ageing society where mobility underpins independence, optimising musculoskeletal loading is increasingly important. Adequate load is essential for bone health, yet current measures often neglect muscle forces that contribute to bone stress. With wearable devices and digital health applications for gait training becoming more widespread, it is urgent to examine how interventions affect bone stress in the lower extremities.\nMSKLOAD will address this challenge by integrating experi",{"id":31,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":32,"piName":10,"institution":33,"country":34,"year":13,"amount":35,"abstract":36},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101273304","An exploration of the role of design uncertainties in BIM to BEM workflows in the design of energy efficient and low carbon buildings","LUNDS UNIVERSITET","SE","€295,425","Buildings consume 40% of Europe's total energy, with 80% used for heating, cooling, and hot water. Reducing building energy use is essential for climate change mitigation, while extreme weather events require buildings to maintain acceptable indoor conditions.\nBuilding Information Modelling (BIM) and Building Energy Modelling (BEM) have transformed the collaborative building design processes. However, existing approaches and workflows do not account for design uncertainties, exacerbating existin",{"id":38,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":39,"piName":10,"institution":40,"country":41,"year":13,"amount":42,"abstract":43},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101279558","Visual Dialects of Chivalry. Aristocratic Strategies of Cultural Exchange in the Thirteenth-Century Mediterranean","UNIVERSITA CA' FOSCARI  VENEZIA","IT","€193,643.28","“Visual Dialects of Chivalry: Aristocratic Strategies of Cultural Exchange in the Thirteenth-Century Mediterranean” (VIDICHI13th) inquires into the mechanisms that lead to the creation of a shared elite identity, centered on martial values, in the Eastern Mediterranean from ca. 1200 to ca. 1300 AD. I intend to assess the impact of chivalry, defined here as a loose set of shared mores and aesthetic preferences connected to the exaltation of mounted warfare as the aristocracy’s defining pursuit, o",{"id":45,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":46,"piName":10,"institution":47,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":48,"abstract":49},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101274966","Legumain-Triggered Biomolecular Condensates for Intracellular Delivery of Peptidomimetics for Anticancer Application","THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM","€276,187.92","Intracellular delivery of unmodified therapeutic peptides remains a major challenge in targeted cancer therapy, due to poor cell permeability and rapid degradation. This fellowship addresses that limitation by developing enzyme-triggered biomolecular condensates (BMCs) as a spatiotemporally controlled delivery platform for cancer-relevant protein–protein interaction (PPI) inhibitors. The model target is the TACC-3\u002FAurora-A mitotic complex, with additional PPIs including TPX-2\u002FAurora-A and BH3\u002FBC",{"id":51,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":52,"piName":10,"institution":53,"country":54,"year":13,"amount":55,"abstract":56},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101285047","SYmbiotic Microbiota of honey Bees: Influence On Social communication","UNIVERSITE DE GENEVE","CH","€307,958.88","The gut microbiota is a key symbiotic system that profoundly shapes host physiology and behaviour. In humans, it influences the brain and has been implicated in neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism spectrum conditions, where social deficits are a hallmark. Yet little is known about its role in social communication, the cornerstone of cohesion and survival in complex animal societies. In insects, gut bacteria are known to affect chemical communication, but these studies have been restricte",{"id":58,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":59,"piName":10,"institution":60,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":61,"abstract":62},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101275673","Entanglement flows in open systems and black holes","SWANSEA UNIVERSITY","€260,347.92","Black holes are some of the most fascinating astrophysical objects in the universe. Since they bend space and time in extreme ways, they also serve as powerful theoretical laboratories for testing our understanding  of theories of quantum gravity such as string theory. \n\nAs black holes evolve, they emit Hawking radiation into their surroundings, behaving like open quantum systems with non-trivial quantum entanglement between system and environment. By studying the evolution of entanglement measu",{"id":64,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":65,"piName":10,"institution":53,"country":54,"year":13,"amount":66,"abstract":67},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101277399","Predictive Dynamics in Language Comprehension across the Adult Lifespan","€292,118.88","Language is fundamental for maintaining social bonds and well-being in older adulthood. However, over one-third of adults over 60 face increasing difficulties in understanding spoken language, resulting in social isolation and reduced autonomy. Predictive processing is a key neural mechanism supporting fluent language comprehension, yet its neural basis across the lifespan is poorly understood. PREDYNA-AGE aims to elucidate age-related changes in the brain’s predictive processing networks, addre",{"id":69,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":70,"piName":10,"institution":71,"country":72,"year":13,"amount":73,"abstract":74},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101280338","The Inhospitable (Mother)land: Sedimented Monsters, Embedded Exposure, and Vernacular Healing in Post-Genocide Bosnia","FREIE UNIVERSITAET BERLIN","DE","€217,965.12","IMMERSE investigates how communities in post-war Bosnia live with and respond to landscapes altered by genocide. Soils marked by mass graves, alleged wartime toxins, and ecological degradation remain largely absent from scientific monitoring, yet they persist in community memory, embodied health concerns, and vernacular practices of care. By introducing the concept of embedded exposure, the project traces how war residues are absorbed into soil and water systems, circulate through food and bodie",{"id":76,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":77,"piName":10,"institution":47,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":61,"abstract":78},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101281828","The mind drifts towards the past: how experience shapes the visual system","Our future behaviour is strongly shaped by our past experience. This can happen explicitly, like the development of a strategy, but other times it happens implicitly and automatically. For instance, we are strongly biased to repeat actions rather than deviate, even when told repetitions are rare. This bias toward repetition extends beyond motor behaviour to cognitive processes themselves, where it is believed to underlie the  remarkable human capacity for automatic pattern learning. This has rec",{"id":80,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":81,"piName":10,"institution":82,"country":34,"year":13,"amount":83,"abstract":84},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101274291","Mapping antigenic niches of tumor-infiltrating B cells in triple-negative breast cancer","KAROLINSKA INSTITUTET","€252,180","Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is the most aggressive breast cancer subtypes, with limited treatment options and poorer survival. The introduction of immunotherapy has improved outcomes, yet only a fraction benefit. Current biomarkers do not reliably predict response, highlighting the urgent need for better tools. Most immunotherapies target T cells. However, tumor-infiltrating B cells and plasma cells (TIL-Bs) have been linked to improved responses to immunotherapy. What these cells recog",{"id":86,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":87,"piName":10,"institution":40,"country":41,"year":13,"amount":88,"abstract":89},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101268699","Anthropocentrism and Contemporary Speculative Fiction","€396,991.08","ANTHIFC investigates the tensions between anthropocentrism and its rejection in global speculative fiction (1960s-present). Anthropocentrism is the idea that human beings occupy a central place in existence. This idea can take various connotations, such as ethical or epistemological. ANTHFIC explores how the formal features of literary narrative enable or constrain contemporary fiction’s openness to ecological and nonhuman perspectives. At the same time, it problematizes theoretical frameworks t",{"id":91,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":92,"piName":10,"institution":93,"country":12,"year":13,"amount":94,"abstract":95},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101264276","Sexuality in Ancient Greek Lexica","SORBONNE UNIVERSITE","€242,260.56","\"SAGL aims to produce a complete study of the sexual vocabulary that Greeks of the past included in their own lexica. In a time when gender and sexuality in antiquity get more and more attention, the scientific community needs reliable reference works about ancient sexual vocabulary. While Latinists can count on Adams’ Latin Sexual Vocabulary (Baltimore 1982), Greek scholars always had to consult works based on single genres, such as Jeffrey Henderson’s \"\"The Maculate Muse. Obscene Language in A",{"id":97,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":98,"piName":10,"institution":99,"country":41,"year":13,"amount":100,"abstract":101},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101279976","Law and border: Legal mobilisation around migration in the borderlands","ALMA MATER STUDIORUM - UNIVERSITA DI BOLOGNA","€429,264.96","LawBord is a study of why pro-migrant grassroots civil society organisations (CSOs) use the law in border areas – the borderlands. It focuses on four distinct EU and US borders, comparing opportunities to use the law as a means of political activism (i.e. legal mobilisation) in different Global North borderlands. \nThe project builds on the idea that the geopolitical (structural, material and relational) characteristics of border areas create unique opportunities and limitations for pro-migrant C",{"id":103,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":104,"piName":10,"institution":105,"country":12,"year":13,"amount":14,"abstract":106},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101271734","EVOlutionary and ecosystem consequences of plant-microbial responses to NITrogen","UNIVERSITE LYON 1 CLAUDE BERNARD","Plant-microbe interactions are ubiquitous and key to understanding biodiversity. These interactions can be underpinned by both ecological (e.g. competition for nutrients) and evolutionary processes (e.g. plant evolution). When these processes interact, they can create eco-evolutionary feedbacks, which may drive ecosystem functioning. However, empirical evidence on how eco-evolutionary dynamics scale up to influence ecosystem processes remains scarce. The EvoNit project aims to empirically test i",{"id":108,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":109,"piName":10,"institution":110,"country":20,"year":13,"amount":61,"abstract":111},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101275087","TeraHertz Mapping and Optical-Boost of Ion transport in Lithium Solid-state Electrolytes and electrodes","THE CHANCELLOR MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE","Lithium-ion batteries will play a central role in societies move towards low-carbon electric transportation. A key step to realising this is the development of safe, high-rate capacity all-solid-state battery technologies, based on solid-state electrolytes (SSEs). While many SSEs have been developed, rationally developing stable, highly ionic conducting SSEs remains challenging due to the sub-picosecond timescales and nanometre length scales associated with the ion dynamics at their core.\nTHz-MO",{"id":113,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":114,"piName":10,"institution":115,"country":41,"year":13,"amount":116,"abstract":117},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101276022","Selling Security: the Market of Security Devices in 20th-Century Europe (c.1900–1939)","UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI PADOVA","€317,923.08","Selling Security: the Market of Security Devices in 20th century Europe (c.1900–1939) (SEC-EUR) will address a striking lacuna in the study of European History. At its heart, the project will collect and analyse evidence on the production, marketing, and use of commercial security technologies – locks, safes, alarms, patrol call boxes – in Italy, France, and the UK between 1900 and 1939, and study them comparatively as a whole. Although such an approach is crucial to understanding how security i",{"id":119,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":120,"piName":10,"institution":121,"country":27,"year":13,"amount":122,"abstract":123},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101284453","Understanding the Determinants of College and Major Choice: Preferences, Beliefs and Social Interactions","NORGES HANDELSHOYSKOLE","€267,418.56","Europe’s capacity to sustain growth and social cohesion rests on how effectively education choices promote upward mobility. COMPASS investigates the sources of disparities in choices of colleges and majors across socio-economic backgrounds to understand the key determinants of intergenerational persistence in life outcomes. Educational choices can be driven by (1) differences beliefs—for instance about socio-economic returns, risks and own ability—or (2) differences in preferences and constraint",{"id":125,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":126,"piName":10,"institution":127,"country":12,"year":13,"amount":94,"abstract":128},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101271801","Investigating the Role of the FOLD Effector SSPK in Venturia inaequalis Adaptation to Domesticated Apple Trees","UNIVERSITE D'ANGERS","Apple scab, caused by the fungus Venturia inaequalis, is the most damaging disease of apple (Malus domestica), capable of destroying up to 70% of yields in susceptible orchards and driving a heavy fungicide regime. Domestication and the genetic uniformity of modern orchards have originated the development of highly virulent pathogen strains that now threaten not only cultivated apples but also wild relatives such as Malus sieversii, a vital reservoir of genetic diversity.\nLike many plant pathoge",{"id":130,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":131,"piName":10,"institution":132,"country":133,"year":13,"amount":134,"abstract":135},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101283243","A property-owning democracy or an asset-based regime? Competing meanings of property and transformation of the social contract in a post-homeownership property regime","UNIVERSIDAD POMPEU FABRA","ES","€194,074.56","PropRegime investigates how the crisis of homeownership in Europe is reshaping property regimes and democratic contracts. Advanced democracies long promoted homeownership as a foundation of social cohesion and intergenerational security. After the 2008 financial crisis, this model destabilised: foreclosures dispossessed indebted households, younger cohorts were excluded from homeownership, and private rental markets expanded under corporate landlords. The result is a contradictory social formati",{"id":137,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":138,"piName":10,"institution":139,"country":72,"year":13,"amount":73,"abstract":140},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101283910","Unravelling the Role of Cerebral Amyloid-beta Angiopathy in Epilepsy: Inflammatory Pathways and Interneuron Dysfunction","LUDWIG-MAXIMILIANS-UNIVERSITAET MUENCHEN","Late-onset epilepsy is a growing yet underexplored medical condition\u002Fdisease in the aging population. Clinical studies increasingly associate cerebral amyloid-β (Aβ) angiopathy (CAA) – the accumulation\u002Faggregation of Aβ in cerebral vessels – with high seizure incidence, especially in the inflammation-driven CAA subtype. However, the mechanisms by which CAA contributes to epileptogenesis remain unclear.\nI hypothesise that CAA creates an inflammatory microenvironment that selectively impairs corti",{"id":142,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":143,"piName":10,"institution":144,"country":133,"year":13,"amount":145,"abstract":146},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101281107","Microbial Interactions and Community Responses to Light","AGENCIA ESTATAL CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS","€209,914.56","\"MICROLIGHT -  Microbial Interactions and Community Responses to Light\n\nThis project aims to explore light-mediated microbial interactions within the phycosphere, the microenvironment surrounding marine phytoplankton. By focusing on the interaction between the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum and the bacteria Silicibacter sp., I will investigate how light influences microbial behavior, communication, and nutrient exchange. The study will use an innovative microfluidic platform, the \"\"Phycosphere",{"id":148,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":149,"piName":10,"institution":150,"country":12,"year":13,"amount":94,"abstract":151},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101281599","Z-Rich Cyclic Alkene Polymers by Cyclic Mo\u002FW-Catalyzed REMP","UNIVERSITE DE STRASBOURG","Cyclic polymers possess distinctive physical attributes and have broad utility (e.g., self-assembly, surface functionalization, biomedical materials). Subsequent to the pioneering work by Grubbs and co-workers, who converted cyclooctene (COE) to cyclic poly-alkenes, additional Ru, W, Mo, and V complexes have been used to improve efficiency and polymer molecular weight. Nonetheless, major limitations persist: monomer scope remains; these include the requirement for strained olefins, substrate-dep",{"id":153,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":154,"piName":10,"institution":155,"country":133,"year":13,"amount":156,"abstract":157},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101280587","Post-disaster transformative recovery: mapping the often invisible sociopolitical, cultural, and ecological structures.","UNIVERSITAT POLITECNICA DE VALENCIA","€242,593.2","We live in a time of increasingly complex vulnerabilities to urban catastrophes. Cities in Europe (and worldwide) face more recurrent and severe disasters triggered by natural hazards, like the extreme floods (DANA) that devastated Valencia (Spain) in 2024. These events shock communities, damage the environment, and disrupt our economies. It is urgent to think of the recovery process as more than just going back to “normal”, we need a Transformation.\n\nIn Recover and Transform, I will combine the",{"id":159,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":160,"piName":10,"institution":161,"country":133,"year":13,"amount":162,"abstract":163},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101279277","DOCSPACE: Documenting, Observing and Co-producing Spatial Practices and Audiovisual Counter-Imaginaries in Autonomous Urban Spaces","UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID","€305,271.84","DOCSPACE investigates how, in contexts of financialisation and media concentration, urban social movements create, use and defend self-managed spaces, turning housing, care and civic practices into common goods. Using Tepito (Mexico City) as a laboratory with implications for Europe, the project operationalises Lefebvre’s theory of space through a new analytical triad: emancipatory practices, contextual narratives, collective dynamics. It addresses the main deficit in the study of autonomous spa",{"id":165,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":166,"piName":10,"institution":167,"country":168,"year":13,"amount":169,"abstract":170},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101273254","Discovery and evolution of CRISPR-Associated Transposons (CAST) for functional RNA-guided integration","KOBENHAVNS UNIVERSITET","DK","€263,393.28","CRISPR-Cas nucleases have revolutionized genome editing but remain limited by their reliance on DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs), which restricts safe and efficient integration of large DNA cargos, particularly in non-dividing cells. CRISPR-associated transposons (CASTs) offer a promising alternative: they enable RNA-guided integration of large DNA cargos without DSBs. However, most systems remain poorly characterized and show low or unreported activity in mammalian systems.\nThe CRAFT project (CR",{"id":172,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":173,"piName":10,"institution":174,"country":72,"year":13,"amount":73,"abstract":175},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101280067","Unveiling the Cryosphere's Role in Earth System Resilience","POTSDAM-INSTITUT FUR KLIMAFOLGENFORSCHUNG EV","The cryosphere, the frozen part of the Earth system, critically regulates Earth system dynamics and resilience. Despite accumulating evidence of the cryosphere's multiple roles for regulating climatic, ecological, hydrological, and biogeochemical processes, all these aspects impacting Earth system resilience have generally been investigated separately and in isolation so far. The most well-established framework for assessing Earth resilience risks – the planetary boundaries (PB) framework – hith",{"id":177,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":178,"piName":10,"institution":179,"country":72,"year":13,"amount":180,"abstract":181},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101277252","Understanding Energetic Particle Precipitation EffeCTs from near-Earth space to upper atmosphere","GFZ HELMHOLTZ-ZENTRUM FUR GEOFORSCHUNG","€202,125.12","EPPECT is an interdisciplinary project that investigates how energetic protons lost from Earth’s ring current during geomagnetic storms impact the upper atmosphere and may influence climate relevant processes. The ring current encircles Earth and is populated by energetic electrons and ions trapped by the geomagnetic field. Storm time variations of the ring current can disrupt satellites, long distance communications, and power grids. Energetic proton precipitation is among the most dramatic var",{"id":183,"funder":7,"programme":8,"title":184,"piName":10,"institution":185,"country":186,"year":13,"amount":187,"abstract":188},"cordis-marie-skłodowska-curie-actions-award-101277048","REclaiming LAnd within Transformative adaptaTION in Small islands","UNIVERSITA TA MALTA","MT","€189,474.24","Being extremely vulnerable to sea-level rise, climate change adaptation is a fundamental priority for Small Island States (SIS), which are creating new land from the sea through land reclamation to secure in-place futures. However, due to the predominant pattern of incremental change guiding current reclamation schemes, maladaptive outcomes are widespread while the effective implementation of transformative adaptation policies and actions remains hindered, with too little and vague empirical evi",30]