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20th ANNIVERSARY OF THE EC-US TASK FORCE ON BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH (EC-US TF)
Date du début: 1 mars 2010, Date de fin: 30 nov. 2010,
...ay will be followed by the annual meeting of the working groups of the Task Force.The Spanish Presidency of the European Council is a good frame to enforce the visibility of such important event, and Universitat Pompeu Fabra ( www.upf.edu) and PRBB are excellent hosts for the occasion."
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UPF Fellows (UPFellows)
Date du début: 1 mai 2013, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2019,
The UPFellows program promoted by Universitat Pompeu Fabra - UPF aims to offer career development opportunities to outstanding junior postdoctoral researchers of any nationality. They will join one of the most unique and dynamic research environments in Europe, where they will be able to advance in their research and further develop their professional skills with a career development plan guided b ...
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HEIRRI (Higher Education Institutions and Responsible Research and Innovation) (HEIRRI)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2015, Date de fin: 31 août 2018,
...n will guarantee their spreading awareness and future use by HEI from Europe and beyond. A global scope and expertise on RRI will be provided by HEIRRI consortium that consists of 5 European HEI (Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Universitetet I Bergen (UiB), Aarhus Universitet (AU), Institut Fuer Hoehere Studien und Wissenschaftliche Forschung (IHS), Sveuciliste u Splitu (University of Split, UNIST ...
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The Global-Local Nexus of Armed Conflicts: The interlinkages between resource-fuelled armed conflicts and the EU’s raw materials supply (GLONEXACO)
Date du début: 1 août 2015, Date de fin: 31 juil. 2018,
The project GLONEXACO is coordinated by the Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals (IBEI), an inter-university institute of Barcelona’s public universities (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Universitat Barcelona and Universitat Pompeu Fabra), and will be conducted in collaboration with the Program on Order, Conflict and Violence (OCV) at Yale University. By merging methods of Economic Geogr ...
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Ethics and Ageing
Date du début: 1 oct. 2015, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2017,
...have at their disposal scholarship that provides an ethical analysis of this challenge at the appropriate level of generality.The project will be based in the Department of Philosophy of Law at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF). It will be supervised by Professor Andrew Williams, one of the world’s leading political philosophers, under the auspices of the UPF research group, the “Philosophy of Law”. ...
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FORMACIÓN PARA EL PROYECTO PLURILINGÜE
Date du début: 1 juil. 2014, Date de fin: 30 juin 2016,
...wn languages helps knowing and the acquisition of a second, a third, and a fourth languages. This is included in a reserarch project carried out by the Group of studies for multilingual classes from Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
On the other hand, this project is also connected with the tradition of our school in having contact with foreign organisation through the participation in Comenius projects ...
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Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Sports Ethics and Integrity
Date du début: 1 sept. 2016, Date de fin: 31 août 2021,
...uses on organisational issues of sports ethics and integrity focusing on economic, legal and managerial aspects and instruments for the good governance of sport with faculty from Johannes Gutenberg Universitat, Mainz, and Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona. Student also commence their dissertation studies in this semester, and focus on it during Semester 4 where they are hosted by consortium part ...
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A distributional MOdel of Reference to Entities (AMORE)
Date du début: 1 févr. 2017, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2022,
"When I asked my seven-year-old daughter "Who is the boy in your class who was also new in school last year, like you?", she instantly replied "Daniel", using the descriptive content in my utterance to identify an entity in the real world and refer to it. The ability to use language to refer to reality is crucial for humans, and yet it is very difficult to model. AMORE breaks new ground in Computa ...
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SIMVASTATIN AND RIFAXIMIN AS NEW THERAPY FOR PATIENTS WITH DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS (LIVERHOPE)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2017, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2021,
Liver cirrhosis is a very common chronic disease and one of the leading causes of death in European. Moreover, cirrhosis has a marked impact in patients quality of life and represents a major burden for health systems. Treatment of cirrhosis is currently based on symptomatic management of complications and has not changed substantially in the last 20 years. There is an unmet need for therapies tha ...
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An Integrated European ‘Flagship’ Program Driving Mechanism-based Toxicity Testing and Risk Assessment for the 21st Century (EU-ToxRisk)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2016, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2021,
The vision of EU-ToxRisk is to drive a paradigm shift in toxicology towards an animal-free, mechanism-based integrated approach to chemical safety assessment. The project will unite all relevant disciplines and stakeholders to establish: i) pragmatic, solid read-across procedures incorporating mechanistic and toxicokinetic knowledge; and ii) ab initio hazard and risk assessment strategies of chemi ...
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Post-Cellular Wireless Networks (POSTCELL)
Date du début: 1 oct. 2016, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2021,
POSTCELL aims at laying the foundation for future generations of wireless networks as they move past the reigning cell-centric paradigm and into the post-cellular era. This entails the definition of a new architecture for such networks and the characterization of the ensuing performance. For the future of wireless communications, the implications would be far-reaching.The growth of wireless traffi ...
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Social Media, Political Participation, and Accountability (SocialMedia)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2016, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2020,
The goal of the project is to examine how advances in information technologies affect public policies. In particular, it will empirically investigate the causal effect of social media on political participation. The first part of the project will examine the effect of social media penetration on participation in political protest activities, as well as the mechanisms that drive these effects, usin ...
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Justice and the Family: An Analysis of the Normative Significance of Procreation and Parenthood in a Just Society (Family Justice)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2015, Date de fin: 31 août 2020,
This project examines the normative significance of procreation and parenthood for theories of justice. Important questions of justice about the family arise once we acknowledge and keep in view that procreation and parenthood are both integral to the existence of any society (and therefore, a just society), and that they involve substantial benefits and burdens for parents, children, and society ...
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Debt and Persistence of Financial Shocks (PERSISTDEBT)
Date du début: 1 juil. 2015, Date de fin: 30 juin 2020,
In 2007 the US and Europe were overwhelmed by a banking crisis, which was followed by a severe economic recession. Historical studies show that financial crises are followed by periods of substantially stronger contraction of aggregate output and employment than non-financial recessions. Those studies also point out that the best predictor of financial crises is an ex-ante strong credit boom which ...
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HISTORICAL ROOTS OF CONFLICT AND DEVELOPMENT: FROM PREHISTORY TO THE COLONIZATION EXPERIENCE (HISTROOTS)
Date du début: 1 mai 2015, Date de fin: 30 avr. 2020,
I plan to study the effect of history on conflict and economic development with two historical microscopes.Following the lead of the new institutional economics, part of the literature argues that institutions cause differences in productivity and factor endowments which, in turn, explain economic development. An alternative view assumes that human capital shapes institutional changes and, therefo ...
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The Sign Hub: preserving, researching and fostering the linguistic, historical and cultural heritage of European Deaf signing communities with an integral resource (SIGN-HUB)
Date du début: 1 avr. 2016, Date de fin: 31 mars 2020,
SIGN-HUB aims to provide the first comprehensive response to the societal and scientific challenge resulting from generalized neglect of the cultural and linguistic identity of signing Deaf communities in Europe. It will provide an innovative and inclusive resource hub for the linguistic, historical and cultural documentation of the Deaf communities' heritage and for sign language assessment in cl ...
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Enhancing decision support and management services in extreme weather climate events (beAWARE)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2017, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2019,
"In every disaster and crisis, incident time is the enemy, and getting accurate information about the scope, extent, and impact of the disaster is critical to creating and orchestrating an effective disaster response and recovery effort. The main goal of beAWARE is to provide support in all the phases of an emergency incident. More specifically, we propose an integrated solution to support forecas ...
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Role of European Mobility and its Impacts in Narratives, Debates and EU Reforms (REMINDER)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2017, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2019,
The overarching goal of the project is to understand the economic, social, institutional and policy factors that have shaped the impacts of free movement and public debates about it. It aims to help European policymakers develop policy responses that inspire public trust, ensure the fairness and sustainability of free movement, and maintain inclusive policies that reduce inequalities across the co ...
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A Centre of Excellence in Computational Biomedicine (CompBioMed)
Date du début: 1 oct. 2016, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2019,
This Centre of Excellence will advance the role of computationally based modelling and simulation within biomedicine. Three related user communities lie at the heart of the CoE: academic, industrial and clinical researchers who all wish to build, develop and extend such capabilities in line with the increasing power of high performance computers. Three distinct exemplar research areas will be purs ...
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ELIXIR-EXCELERATE: Fast-track ELIXIR implementation and drive early user exploitation across the life-sciences. (ELIXIR-EXCELERATE)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2015, Date de fin: 31 août 2019,
The life sciences are undergoing a transformation. Modern experimental tools study the molecules, reactions, and organisation of life in unprecedented detail. The precipitous drop in costs for high-throughput biology has enabled European research laboratories to produce an ever-increasing amount of data. Life scientists are rapidly generating the most complex and heterogeneous datasets that scienc ...
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Retrieval and Analysis of Heterogeneous Online Content for Terrorist Activity Recognition (TENSOR)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2016, Date de fin: 31 août 2019,
Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) across Europe face today important challenges in how they identify, gather and interpret terrorist generated content online. The Dark Web presents additional challenges due to its inaccessibility and the fact that undetected material can contribute to the advancement of terrorist violence and radicalisation. LEAs also face the challenge of extracting and summarising ...
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Towards a novel paradigm for cardiac function assessment from imaging (CardioFunXion)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2015, Date de fin: 31 août 2019,
Cardiovascular diseases have been defined as a top priority within H2020. Although diagnostic approaches and therapies have drastically improved over the last decennia, effective, validated and auditable tools for the integrated assessment of cardiac function in clinical practice have yet to be developed. CardioFunXion will contribute to a novel paradigm for integrated assessment, combining (imag ...
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New Methods and Applications for Forecast Evaluation (Forecasting)
Date du début: 1 juil. 2014, Date de fin: 30 juin 2019,
Forecasting is a fundamental tool in Economics, Statistics, Business and other sciences. Judging whether forecasts are good and robust is of great importance since forecasts are used everyday to guide policymakers' and practitioners' decisions. The proposal aims at addressing four important issues that researchers encounter in practice.A first issue is how to assess whether forecasts are optimal i ...
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Unravelling the unicellular prehistory of metazoans with functional analyses and single-cell genomics (PREMETAZOANEVOLUTION)
Date du début: 1 mai 2014, Date de fin: 30 avr. 2019,
"How multicellular animals (metazoans) emerged from their single-celled ancestor remains a long-standing evolutionary question. Recent genome data has shown that the unicellular ancestor of metazoans already had a complex gene repertoire for genes involved in cell adhesion, cell signaling and transcriptional regulation, including integrins, cadherins, T-box genes, and protein tyrosine kinases. Thu ...
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Virtual Multimodal Museum (ViMM)
Date du début: 1 oct. 2016, Date de fin: 31 mars 2019,
Virtual Multimodal Museum (ViMM) proposes a major, high-impact CSA across the field of Virtual Museums (VM), within the overall context of European policy and practice on Virtual Cultural Heritage (VCH). A highly expert seven (7) partner consortium will leverage the support of a unique and powerful Advisory Group, consisting of many of the Europe and the world’s leading public and private sector ...
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Advancing the European Multilingual Experience (ATHEME)
Date du début: 1 mars 2014, Date de fin: 28 févr. 2019,
"The project Advancing The European Multilingual Experience (AThEME) takes an integrated approach towards the study of multilingualism in Europe by incorporating and combining linguistic, cognitive and sociological perspectives; by studying multilingualism in Europe at three different levels of societal magnitude, viz. the individual multilingual citizen, the multilingual group, and the multilingu ...
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Understanding and predicting developmental language abilities anddisorders in multilingual Europe (PREDICTABLE)
Date du début: 1 mars 2015, Date de fin: 28 févr. 2019,
PredictAble aims to train a new generation of young scientists at the crossroads between academic research, technological development in the private sector and clinical practice to pioneer an interdisciplinary approach to language related developmental disorders, like specific language impairment (SLI) and developmental dyslexia (DD). The innovative and timely research program will enhance the und ...
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"The role of consciousness in adaptive behavior: A combined empirical, computational and robot based approach" (CDAC)
Date du début: 1 févr. 2014, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2019,
"Understanding the nature of consciousness is one of the grand outstanding scientific challenges and two of its features stand out: consciousness is defined as the construction of one coherent scene but this scene is experienced with a delay relative to the action of the agent and not necessarily the cause of actions and thoughts. Did evolution render solutions to the challenge of survival that in ...
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Technology Enhanced Learning of Musical Instrument Performance (TELMI)
Date du début: 1 févr. 2016, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2019,
Learning to play a musical instrument is mostly based on the master-apprentice model in which the student’s interaction and socialization is often restricted to short and punctual contact with the teacher followed by long periods of self-study resulting in high abandonment rates. In such a learning model, modern technologies are rarely employed and almost never go beyond audio and video recording. ...
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DiasporaLink
Date du début: 1 févr. 2015, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2019,
DiasporaLink is a 4-year exchange program between 24 universities and research institutes representing EU, the Americas, Africa and Australia and will investigate, evaluate and facilitate transnational diaspora entrepreneurship, TDE as driver of development and wealth creation in countries of origin and residence. • The partners in DiasporaLink have together a unique possibility to have a substant ...
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Innovative peptides against cancer and pathogenic bacteria, with advances in science, biopharmaceutical drug development, product market targeting, training , and communication. (INPACT)
Date du début: 1 févr. 2015, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2019,
INPACT aims at the pre-clinical development of innovative drugs and drug formulations against selected cancers (eg prostate cancer) and pathogenic bacteria (eg S. aureus). The INPACT consortium allies the expertise of both academic and industrial R&D partners that contribute with their own unique technologies to achieve new drugs that are only possible to develop in an integrative effort. Academic ...
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Audio Commons: An Ecosystem for Creative Reuse of Audio Content (AudioCommons)
Date du début: 1 févr. 2016, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2019,
The democratisation of multimedia content creation has changed the way in which multimedia content is created, shared and (re)used all over the world, yielding significant amounts of user-generated multimedia resources, big part shared under open licenses. At the same time, creative industries need to reduce production costs in order to remain competitive. There is, therefore, an opportunity for c ...
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Intelligent Assessment of Pharmaceutical in the Environment (IPIE)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2015, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2018,
Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) can be released to the natural environment during the manufacturing process, following use by patients or when unused medicines are disposed of. As APIs are biologically active compounds concerns have been raised about the potential effects of APIs in the environment on human and environmental health. Over the past 15 years, a substantial amount of work has ...
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Complex Oscillatory Systems: Modeling and Analysis (COSMOS)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2015, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2018,
Many natural and artificial systems are often composed of oscillatory elements which, besides evolving according to their own non-trivial internal dynamics, mutually interact. As a result, many temporal and spatial scales are typically present, often accompanied by the spontaneous emergence of collective properties. Altogether, such features make the task of understanding the resulting evolution a ...
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Socialising Sensori-Motor Contingencies (socSMCs)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2015, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2018,
As robots become more omnipresent in our society, we are facing the challenge of making them more socially competent. However, in order to safely and meaningfully cooperate with humans, robots must be able to interact in ways that humans find intuitive and understandable. Addressing this challenge, we propose a novel approach for understanding and modelling social behaviour and implementing social ...
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The Early Peopling of Amazonia and the Beginning of Plant Domestication (EPP-Am)
Date du début: 1 oct. 2016, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2018,
This project investigates two relevant, inter-related and multi-disciplinary topics in the prehistory of the Neotropic: 1) the social-ecological dynamics of earliest people of SW Amazonia and 2) the role these early Holocene populations played in the domestication of Neotropical plants. Genetic studies suggest that SW Amazonia, and in particular the Llanos de Moxos in Bolivia, is a region where im ...
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Global Policy Uncertainty and International Asset Markets (GlobalPolicyUncertainty)
Date du début: 22 sept. 2016, Date de fin: 21 sept. 2018,
Government policies - fiscal, monetary, and regulatory - define the rules of the game for economic agents. However, uncertainty about policy changes may affect the economy adversely as it acts as an additional source of risk. In an interconnected world economy, policy uncertainty has spillover effects beyond national borders, and becomes a global source of risk. In this context, this project inves ...
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Mechanisms of cognitive control and language learning (UNDER CONTROL)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2013, Date de fin: 31 août 2018,
"We know that infants can extract regularities from the speech signal through statistical learning (SL) and that this is a fundamental mechanism in language learning. Approaches based on SL assume that statistics are automatically computed over all available input information. However, the language learning situation is so rich and multidimensional that infants need to pinpoint the appropriate sub ...
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History of Nuclear Energy and Society (HoNESt)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2015, Date de fin: 31 août 2018,
HoNESt (History of Nuclear Energy and Society) involves an interdisciplinary team with many experienced researchers and 24 high profile research institutions.HoNESt’s goal is to conduct a three-year interdisciplinary analysis of the experience of nuclear developments and its relationship to contemporary society with the aim of improving the understanding of the dynamics over the last 60 years. HoN ...
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