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"Travels, transmissions and transformations in the 3rd and 2nd millennium BC in northern Europe: the rise of Bronze Age societies" (THE RISE)

Start date: Jun 1, 2011, End date: May 31, 2016,

"Research problem: The 3rd and 2nd millennium was a period that saw major social and cultural transformations in Europe, from migrations and the introduction of metal (the Bronze Age) to new cultural identities and languages. As these two millennia were formative for Europe’s later history, these are hotly debated issues. However, they can now be resolved, at least in part, by the application of n ...
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Red de Investigación del Suroeste de Europa (0042_RISE_5_E)

Start date: Dec 31, 2007, End date: Dec 30, 2010,

OBJETIVO: Creación de una Red de Investigación en el territorio transfronterizo Huelva Algarve Baixo Alentejo Cádiz - Sevilla, que permita dinamizar actividades conjuntas y promover la transferencia del conocimiento con objeto de incentivar la competitividad económica y social de las regiones implicadas.ACCIONES: Implantación de nuevas tecnologías científicas y metodologías de trabajo que ap ...
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Research in Social Enterprises: A Greek-Italian project on measuring social impact and identifying financial/funding needs of social enterprises (RISE GRIT)

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2016,

The RiSE GRIT project aims to shed light on the potential of civil society, as it is self-organised in the sphere of social economy and more specifically of social enterprises (SEs) to organize and channel citizens’ ability into innovative problem-solving procedures to tackle key societal concerns. The main argument of the project is that in order to fully harness the contribution of SEs to societ ...
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Propelling Business Process Management by Research and Innovation Staff Exchange (RISE_BPM)

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2019,

RISE_BPM networks world-leading research institutions and corporate innovators to develop new horizons for Business Process Management (BPM). BPM is a boundary-spanning discipline focused on division and re-integration of day-to-day work in organisations and on analysis of process data for organisational decision-making. Recent break-through innovations in Social Computing, Smart Devices, Real-Tim ...
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Research Centre in Interactive Media, Smart Systems and Emerging Technologies (RISE)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2016,

In line with WIDESPREAD-2014-1 TEAMING, this proposal puts forward the vision for establishing a “Research centre on Interactive media, Smart systems and Emerging technologies” (RISE). RISE aims to become a Centre of Excellence and a hub across the three continents bordering Cyprus, facilitating thus the local scientific, technological, and economic growth of the region. The proposal identifies th ...
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Cross border creativity on the rise (CREATIVITY ON THE RISE)

Start date: Oct 31, 2013, End date: Oct 31, 2014,

Creativity on the rise responds to the described situation by implementing a number of actions that – in line with the objectives – target stakeholders at cross-border level, and beneficiaries in order to make progress on the potential of the creative sector in line with national and international strategies on culture and creativity as factors contributing to socio-economic development, by valuin ...
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The early Mesozoic rise of archosaurs: New insights into an exemplar evolutionary radiation (ARCHOSAUR RISE)

Start date: Mar 1, 2014, End date: Feb 28, 2018,

...diversifications was the radiation of archosaurs, which began around 250 million years ago following the greatest mass extinction in the history of life at the end of the Permian. This radiation gave rise to the most diverse living group of terrestrial vertebrates, the birds, as well as the most intensely studied of extinct groups, the dinosaurs. This project will focus on the early archosaur radi ...
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RISE - Réseaux Intégrés de Surveillance sismologique et dEchange (RISE - Réseaux Intégrés de Surveillance sismologique et d’Echange)

Start date: Aug 31, 2008, End date: Aug 30, 2011,

Il progetto Réseaux Intégrés de Surveillance sismologique et d'Echange (RISE) sipropone l'interconnessione, in tempo reale, delle reti di misura sismiche italiane efrancesi per una gestione integrata degli eventi sismici transfrontalieri
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Rising pan-European and International Awareness of Biometrics and Security Ethics (RISE)

Start date: Mar 1, 2009, End date: Feb 29, 2012,

RISE is a CSA (coordinating), which aims to promote pan-European and International Awareness on Ethical Aspects of Biometrics and Security Technologies. In particular the project aims to deepen, enlarge, and ensure continuity to transnational (European) and international dialogue already instigated by the international conferences on ethics and biometrics organised by the EC DG Research and the US ...
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Regional identity and culture, strengths development & environment action (RISE)

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2006,

The operation Regional identity and culture, strengths development & environment action (RISE) focuses on the development of urbanized" rural spaces. The three participating regions Deggendorf (DE), Upper Styria West (AT), and Espace Mittelland (CH) exhibit similar structural conditions of densely populated rural spaces and associated development challenges. All three regions are located in the vi ...
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Identifying and exchanging best practices in developing Regional Integrated Strategies in Europe (RISE)

Start date: Aug 31, 2010, End date: Apr 30, 2012,

...imilar and RIS can be used as a valuable tool for regeneration. Despite their growing importance, little collective or stored knowledge on RIS exists and the topic requires further investigation. The RISE project focuses on four different European regions: Randstad (NL), Zealand (DK), Västerbotten (SE) and the West Midlands (UK) ...
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Record-keeping, fiscal reform, and the rise of institutional accountability in late-medieval Savoy: a source-oriented approach (CASTELLANY ACCOUNTS)

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2020,

The present research project focuses on an unjustly neglected corpus of late-medieval sources, the administrative and fiscal accounts (‘computi’) of the castellanies – basic administrative units – of the county of Savoy. I propose a holistic model of analysis that can fully capitalise on the unusual wealth of detail of the Savoyard source material, in order to illuminate some key topics in late-me ...
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Why Women Ruled: Explaining the Rise and Persistence of Female Rule in Pre-colonial Southeast Asia and Madagascar (WhyWomenRuled)

Start date: Aug 1, 2011, End date: Apr 30, 2012,

There are only a handful of known examples in all of world history in which female rule has been institutionalized in the sense that a line of consecutive, or near consecutive, women rulers have exercised formal authority over an independent or semi-independent state and where female rule seems to have been widely accepted by contemporary society as being the “normal” or desirable order of things. ...
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Early Mesozoic Biodiversity and Climate Change: marine ecosystem response to global warming and carbon dioxide rise (EMBiCC)

Start date: Apr 1, 2009, End date: Mar 31, 2011,

The early Mesozoic (Permian/Triassic boundary to mid-Jurassic) was a critical time in the evolution of life on Earth, and understanding this interval of time is central to understanding the subsequent evolution of the marine biosphere. The earliest Triassic was a time of significant global warming and records the immediate aftermath of the most severe biodiversity loss of the Phanerozoic. The subs ...
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THE RISE OF ELT WARRIORS IN THE FIELD OF ORAL FLUENCY

Start date: Dec 31, 2015, End date: Dec 30, 2016,

This Project aimed enriching knowledge and experiences of our teachers working within District Directorate of National Education and enabling their students use English fluently and effectively. We believe that the course program chosen in the project will contribute significantly to material development related to fluent speaking, using the techniques acquired in the class, encouraging students ...
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RISE Women with disabilities In Social Engagement (RISEWISE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2020,

Women with disabilities have more difficulties to find an employment and to integrate in social day life activities than men with disabilities.This project focuses on the collective of women with disabilities from different perspectives, trying to identify needs and best practices in several EU countries, representing different cultural and socio-economic environments, for the integration and impr ...
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HERMES – High Exponential Rise in Miniaturized cantilever-like Sensing (HERMES)

Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jan 31, 2018,

"Miniaturized cantilever–like sensors have evolved rapidly. However, when it comes to major breakthroughs in both fundamental studies as well as commercial applications these sensors face severe challenges: i) reliability – often only one or two measurements are performed for the same conditions due to very slow data generation and the results are rarely confirmed by orthogonal sensing technologi ...
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The Rise and Fall of Textbook Science: Technoscientific and Pedagogical Expertise in the Making of Physics in Europe (1802-1902) (EuroTextbookScience)

Start date: Dec 1, 2010, End date: Nov 30, 2012,

This project is a history of the making of physics as a discipline in Europe, built upon a multidisciplinary and cross-national analysis of the status of the physics textbook in education and research. The project spans the period between the pioneering establishment of secondary education in France (1802), and the simultaneous implementation of major educational reforms in France, Britain and Spa ...
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Let's rise up

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Feb 29, 2016,

This exchange will favorite the meeting of 20 young people coming from 4 European countries (France, Latvia, Belgium, Italy), during two weeks from 15 to 31 July. Today more than before it’s very important to talk and exchange about human rights. Young people want to talk about it and they do for this a priority. Compare the points of view of this young people, their experiences in order to comp ...
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The Rise of Neoliberal Feminism (RNF)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Focusing on neoliberalism's emergent feminist discourse in the UK and the US, I aim to provide a multi-dimensional theorization of this phenomenon. Two central questions inform this project: 1) Why does neoliberalism need feminism at this particular historical juncture in order to reinforce its hegemony? and 2) How and in what ways do certain themes of feminism lend themselves to the neoliberal pr ...
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"The forcing of sea level rise in the Arctic, the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea" (FORSEANAM)

Start date: Jun 15, 2011, End date: Jun 14, 2014,

...us local, regional and global features with different time scales, some of them still poorly understood. For this reason, our current capability for producing reliable projections of future sea-level rise is very limited. Advancing the scientific understanding of the key processes that drive sea-level variability is thus required to reduce the uncertainties associated with present projections and ...
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1957 - 1986. Art from the Decline of Modernism to the Rise of Globalisation by L'Internationale

Start date: Oct 1, 2010,

L'Internationale is the name of a new transinstitutional organization of five European museums and archives. The intention of this transinstitutional organisation is a long-term collaboration based on collective use of their collections and archives. One of the goals is to challenge the usual master narratives of art and investigate local to local comparisons and differences. In place of the globa ...
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AP rise yourself against poverty

Start date: Jun 17, 2014, End date: Oct 16, 2015,

...2015 the Italian participant selected. Anffas Onlus Pordenone is applying because the Greek National Agency is temporary without official designation. The Partners will cooperate in the Project “AP Rise Yourself! Against Poverty”. The main aims of the project are: -Support the families with children that belong to vulnerable groups of people, in Thessaloniki and in the region of Central Macedonia ...
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Empiricism vs Rationalism: The Rise of a Historiographical Narrative (EvR)

Start date: Jun 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

For most of the twentieth century, Anglophone philosophers and historians held that early modern philosophy was dominated by the contrast between Descartes', Spinoza's, and Leibniz's rationalism and Locke's, Berkeley's, and Hume's empiricism.In the light of growing scepticism surrounding this narrative, the proposed research will shed light on its history. It will determine when the narrative ente ...
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Rise of scientific excellence and collaboration for implementing personalised medicine in Estonia (ePerMed)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

Emerging personalised medicine initiatives have the perspective to cut healthcare costs and improve the overall health of the population. Taking into account the individual’s molecular characteristics complemented by environmental and lifestyle factors, will allow to develop more precise and improved disease prevention and treatment programs compared to conventional methods. As an example of pote ...
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Rise Up For Democracy for Dialogue and Active Participation

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

The project "RISE UP for democracy! For Active participation and dialogue" is an international training course for youth workers under the Key Action 1 of the Erasmus+ Program. It aims to form youth workers to trainings and workshop activities, to develop a united European network among the youth supporting democracy and active participation, promote dialogue and tolerance.Its objectives are:- T ...
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Phoenix : sun rise and sun shine

Start date: Apr 1, 2015, End date: Apr 8, 2015,

Because we are nothing without the other people, Phoenix Project : Sun rise and sun shine was born of a European seminar on the theme of young people exclusion. The partners were unanimous about the dangers of risky behavior and other addictions causing an isolation and exclusion risk. To educate and inform about the hazard, this group of seven countries consisting of two health or social profess ...
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RISE for quality in youth work

Start date: May 1, 2013,

The project "RISE for quality in youth work" it's a 5 days seminar (Action 4.3) that will take place between 19-25 May 2013 in Mölndal, Sweden. The project will bring together 20 participants, from Romania, Ireland, Sweden and Estonia who will work on the theme of quality assessment of youth work and youth policy. The aim of the seminar is to start a process (based on previous discussions) of for ...
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Green Bubbles RISE for sustainable diving (GreenBubbles)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

Recreational SCUBA divinga has become a mass leisure activity engaging millions of divers worldwide. The diving industry generates large direct and indirect revenues for coastal communities and Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). Other benefits linked to diving include the promotion of ocean stewardship, contribution to scientific research, fostering social inclusion and personal development. Yet, divi ...
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AP Rise Yourself! Against Poverty

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Oct 1, 2015,

...ai paidi, Greek Hosting Organization that will host for the period 1/06/2014-1/06/2015 the Belgian participant selected, Little Saint-Louis Charlotte. The Partners will cooperate in the Project “AP Rise Yourself! Against Poverty”. The main aims of the project are: -Support the families with children that belong to vulnerable groups of people, in Thessaloniki and in the region of Central Macedonia ...
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Probing the Memory of Earth Anoxia: New Stable Isotope Constraints on the Rise of Oxygen (ANOXIA-MEM)

Start date: Apr 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2018,

Atmospheric anoxia prevailed throughout the majority of Earth history, making oxygen and the animal life it supports relative newcomers to our planet. O2 accumulated in Earth’s atmosphere during two dramatic oxygenation events at ~2400 and ~600 million years ago (Ma). Both of these events were accompanied by profound biological and geochemical revolution, including the origin of animal life, makin ...
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Welfare State and the Rise of Extreme Politics in Europe (WSREPE)

Start date: Jul 1, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2013,

"Within the last few decades the European political landscape changed significantly with the rise of extreme right and far left populist parties in countries of Western Europe and various extremist and populist parties in countries of Eastern Europe. The appeals of these parties differ, but their commonality is that they represent a large group of disaffected citizens who view themselves as losers ...
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RISE UP for democracy! Against racism and intolerance in Europe

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 30, 2015,

The project "RISE UP for democracy! Against intolerance and racism in Europe" is an international training course for youth workers under the Key Action 1 of the Erasmus+ Program. It aims to form youth workers to trainings and workshop activities, to develop a united European network among the youth supporting democracy and tolerance values, against stereotypes and the rise of far-right ideas in ...
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RISE and SHINE

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

...gn together with our partners. Video games will no longer be the highlight of the day, because there is a better thing to do which will provide you a healthy body and mind. It's sports! The project ( RISE and SHINE) is supposed to turn the teenagers' attention to the real sports.They should stop playing video games for all day long and start moving and sweating. No matter how they do sports with a ...
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Drivers of Pontocaspian biodiversity RIse and DEmise (PRIDE)

Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Feb 28, 2019,

...challenge due to Global Change. This challenge can only be addressed through an integrated cross-disciplinary research involving climate, earth- and bio-sciences. PRIDE (Pontocaspian biodiversity RIse and DEmise) is a fully integrated academia-industry training network of scientists with complementary cutting-edge competences. PRIDE focuses on the evolution of Pontocaspian biota over the past 2 mi ...
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Biodiversity of the Rhodopes and Vistonida Lake - Datum for Economic Rise through Active Cooperation of the Territories (BORDER ACT)

Start date: Apr 13, 2011, End date: Jul 12, 2013,

BORDER ACT targets two protected areas in the Municipality of Smolyan, Bulgaria and the Municipality of Vistonida, Greece, respectively protected area «Soskuchanski Dol», buffer zone to the «Soskovcheto» Reserve and the Lake Vistonida, NATURA zone. Both areas bear high environmental value being habitats to a large number of flora and fauna species. Both municipalities have identified their needs a ...
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YE-sun rise

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

SUN RISE has a double meaning. The first is the sunlight that is almost present all day in Overhalla midsummer. We will celebrate ST. HANS, it’s midsummer June 22. The second meaning of SUN RISE is that young people may have a need that "the sun rises". Using the sun as a symbol of hope for a better / brighter future. The partner groups will work with problems before they get to Overhalla. Them ...
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The Challenge of Private Urban Governance and the Rise of Gated Communities in Europe (GATEDPUG)

Start date: Oct 1, 2008, End date: Sep 30, 2010,

"The European metropolitan regions are facing with the new challenge of the emergence of private urban governance and the rise of gated communities. Despite of the growing number of case studies there is however a lack of comparative studies and of a general theory that could link the main research paradigms (the market-driven process approach conceptualise the rise of gated communities via econom ...
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WORDS FOR ART : The rise of a terminology in Europe (1600-1750) (LexArt)

Start date: Apr 1, 2013, End date: Mar 31, 2018,

In the prospect of the circulation of concepts and practices and the permeability of artistic boundaries, this research program studies artistic vocabulary as it develops in the XVIIth century and transforms itself in the beginning of the XVIIIth century north of the Alps. Through words, the definition of concepts, the development of glossaries for artists and connoisseurs, and their subsequent in ...
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Comparative Assessment of Coastal Vulnerability to Sea-Level Rise at Continental Scale (COMPASS)

Start date: Feb 15, 2009, End date: Feb 14, 2013,

"Climate induced sea-level rise and associated hazards impose a severe threat on coastal ecosystems and societies. Despite a significant amount of work on coastal vulnerability and impact assessment, the constantly changing and dynamic nature of the coast and the forecasted increase in the magnitude of hazards poses a major challenge to societies and decision makers for the forthcoming years. The ...
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