ERC Starting Grants 2014 Results
Social Sciences and Humanities – List of Principal Investigators
Last Name
First Name
Host Institution
(English)
BLECHERT
Jens
University of Salzburg
RAO
Narasimha
Desirazu
WUJASTYK
Dagmar
BOUTON
Laurent
DYEVRE
Arthur
KREBS
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institution at time of application
Host
country
Acronym
Project Title
panel
AT
NewEat
Transdiagnostic views on eating disorders and
obesity and new approaches for treatment
SH4
International Institute
for Applied Systems
Analysis (IIASA)
Host Institution
(Local name)
Paris-LodronUniversität Salzburg
Internationales Institut
für Angewandte
Systemanalyse
AT
DecentLivingEnergy
Energy and emissions thresholds for providing
decent living standards to all
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University of Vienna
Universität Wien
AT
AYURYOG
University of Brussels
(ULB)
Catholic University of
Leuven
Université Libre de
Bruxelles
Katholieke Universiteit
Leuven
BE
PEMP
BE
EUTHORITY
Ruth
Ghent University
Universiteit Gent
BE
REMOTIVATE
PETRÉ
Peter
Catholic University of
Leuven
Katholieke Universiteit
Leuven
BE
MindBendingGrammars
VAN OSSELAER
Tineke
University of Antwerp
Universiteit Antwerpen
BE
STIGMATICS
VAN REMOORTEL
Marianne
Ghent University
Universiteit Gent
BE
WeChangEd
DALAL
Sarang
University of Konstanz
Universität Konstanz
DE
OscillatoryVision
DE
HUCO
Human Cooperation to Protect the Global
Commons
SH3
DE
InfoAggregation
Information Aggregation in Elections
SH1
DE
ELEPHANTINE
DE
PhilPharm
DE
ENHANCEDQMMR
Enhanced Qualitative and Multi-Method Research
in Political Science
SH2
DE
Highland Connections
Remoteness and Connectivity: Highland Asia in
the World
SH2
DE
WayTO
Wayfinding Through Orientation
SH3
DK
RDRECON
Risky Decisions: Revealing Economic Behaviour
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DANNENBERG
Astrid
Centre for European
Economic Research
LAUERMANN
Stephan
University of Bonn
LEPPER
Verena
Prussian Cultural
Heritage Foundation
OSIMANI
Barbara
University of Munich
ROHLFING
Ingo
Bremen International
Graduate School of
Social Sciences
(BIGSSS)
SAXER
Martin
University of Munich
SCHWERING
Angela
University of Munster
ANDERSEN
Steffen
Copenhagen Business
School
European Research Council - http://erc.europa.eu
Zentrum für
Europäische
Wirtschaftsforschung
GmbH
Rheinische FriedrichWilhelms-Universität
Bonn
Stiftung Preussischer
Kulturbesitz
Ludwig-MaximiliansUniversität München
Bremen International
Graduate School of
Social Sciences
(BIGSSS)
Ludwig-MaximiliansUniversität München
Westfälische WilhelmsUniversität Münster
Copenhagen Business
School
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Medicine, Immortality, Moksha: Entangled
Histories of Yoga, Ayurveda and Alchemy in South
Asia
Political Economy with Many Parties: Strategic
Electorate and Strategic Candidates
Conflict and Cooperation in the EU Heterarchical
Legal System
Reward revisited: Towards a comprehensive
understanding of motivational influences on human
cognition
Mind-Bending Grammars: The dynamics of
correlated multiple grammatical changes in Early
Modern English writers
Between saints and celebrities. The devotion and
promotion of stigmatics in Europe, c.1800-1950
Agents of Change: Women Editors and SocioCultural Transformation in Europe (1710-1920)
The retinae as windows to the brain: An oscillatory
vision
Localizing 4000 Years of Cultural History. Texts
and Scripts from Elephantine Island in Egypt
Philosophy of Pharmacology: Safety, Statistical
standards and Evidence Amalgamation
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Social Sciences and Humanities – List of Principal Investigators
Host Institution
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University of
Copenhagen
Markets, Organizations
and Votes in
Economics (MOVE)
Pompeu Fabra
University
Host Institution
(Local name)
Københavns
Universitet
Consorci Markets
Organizations and
Votes in Economics
Universitat Pompeu
Fabra
Iñaki
Centre for
Demographic studies
LÄHDESMÄKI
Tuuli
PEREIRA DA SILVA
Host institution refers to
institution at time of application
Host
country
Acronym
Project Title
panel
DK
VITAL
The Vitality of Disease - Quality of Life in the
Making
SH2
ES
CompSCHoice
A Comprehensive Approach to School Choice and
Education
SH1
ES
SocialMedia
Centre d'Estudis
Demogràfics
ES
EQUALIZE
University of Jyväskylä
Jyväskylän Yliopisto
FI
EUROHERIT
José Filipe
University of Helsinki
Helsingin yliopisto
FI
RiP
EVANS
Damian
The French School of
Asian Studies (EFEO)
Ecole francaise
d'Extrême-Orient
FR
CALI
MONTEFUSCO
Antonio
School for Advanced
studies in the Social
Sciences (EHESS)
Ecole des Hautes
Etudes en Sciences
Sociales
FR
BIFLOW
Bilingualism in Florentine and Tuscan Works (ca.
1260 - ca. 1416)
SH5
PRADEU
Thomas
University of Paris
Sorbonne (Paris IV)
Université de ParisSorbonne (Paris IV)
FR
IDEM
Immunity, DEvelopment and Microbiota:
Understanding the Continuous Construction of
Biological Identity
SH4
TEGLAS
Ernő
PreLog
Precursors of logical reasoning in human infants
SH4
Eilionóir
Kozep-Europai
Egyetem
National University of
Ireland, Galway
HU
FLYNN
Central European
University
National University of
Ireland, Galway
IE
VOICES
KINGSTON
Suzanne
University College
Dublin
University College
Dublin
IE
LEGALARCHITECTURES
SHALVI
Shaul
Ben-Gurion University
of the Negev
IL
Corruption Roots
FAIRHALL
Scott
University of Trent
Ben-Gurion University
of the Negev
Università degli Studi di
Trento
IT
CRASK
GROTTI
Vanessa
Elisa
European University
Institute
European University
Institute
IT
EUBorderCare
SCAPPATICCIO
Maria Chiara
University of Naples
Federico II
Università Degli Studi
di Napoli Federico II
IT
PLATINUM
BALLIET
Daniel
Free University of
Amsterdam Medical
Centre
Vrije Universiteit
Amsterdam - Medisch
Centrum
NL
COOPERATION
Last Name
First Name
WAHLBERG
Ayo
CALSAMIGLIA
Caterina
ENIKOLOPOV
Ruben
PERMANYER
European Research Council - http://erc.europa.eu
15/12/2014
Social Media, Political Participation, and
Accountability
Equalizing or disequalizing? Opposing sociodemographic determinants of the spatial
distribution of welfare.
Legitimation of European cultural heritage and the
dynamics of identity politics in the EU
Rationality in Perception: Transformations of Mind
and Cognition 1250-1550
The Cambodian Archaeological Lidar Initiative:
Exploring Resilience in the Engineered
Landscapes of Early SE Asia
Voices Of Individuals:
Collectively Exploring Self-determination
Legal Architectures: The Influence of New
Environmental Governance Rules on
Environmental Compliance
At the roots of corruption: a behavioral ethics
approach
Cortical Representation of Abstract Semantic
Knowledge
Intimate Encounters in EU Borderlands: Migrant
Maternity, Sovereignty and the Politics of Care on
Europe’s Peripheries
Papyri and LAtin Texts: INsights and Updated
Methodologies.
Towards a philological, literary, and historical
approach to Latin papyri
Releasing Prisoners Of The Paradigm:
Understanding How Cooperation Varies Across
Contexts In The Lab And Field
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Last Name
First Name
Host Institution
(English)
Host Institution
(Local name)
Host
country
Acronym
FISCHER
Andrew
Erasmus University
Rotterdam
Erasmus Universiteit
Rotterdam
NL
aidsocpro
HEEMSKERK
Eelke
University of
Amsterdam
Universiteit van
Amsterdam
NL
CORPNET
HELBERGER
Natali
University of
Amsterdam
Universiteit van
Amsterdam
NL
PersoNews
MILAN
Stefania
Tilburg University
NL
DATACTIVE
MOKROSINSKA
Dorota
NL
DEMSEC
MÜGGE
Daniel
NL
FICKLEFORMS
POPOVIC
Mladen
University of Groningen
Rijksuniversiteit
Groningen
NL
HandsandBible
SPRENGER
Jan
Tilburg University
Stichting Katholieke
Universiteit Brabant
Universiteit van Tilburg
NL
Objectivity
TREVISANUT
Seline
Utrecht University
Universiteit Utrecht
NL
SUSTAINABLEOCEAN
EPURESCUPASCOVICI
Ionut
New Europe College
Institute of Advanced
Study
Fundatia Noua Europa
RO
CASTELLANY ACCOUNTS
STEFANOVIC
Sofija
University of Belgrade
Univerzitet u Beogradu
RS
BIRTH
CRESCENZI
Riccardo
MASSIVE
Multinationals, Institutions and Innovation in
Europe
SH3
Emanuela
UK
HIDDEN FOODS
Plant foods in Palaeolithic and Mesolithic societies
of SE Europe and Italy
SH6
DITTMAR
Jeremiah
UK
INFO TECHNOLOGY
Information Technology and Institutions Supporting
Human Capital Accumulation and Exchange
SH1
EDMANS
Alex
London School of
Economics and
Political Science
University of
Cambridge
London School of
Economics and
Political Science
London Business
School
UK
CRISTIANI
London School of
Economics and
Political Science
University of
Cambridge
London School of
Economics and
Political Science
London Business
School
UK
LTI
Long-Term Investment
SH1
Free University of
Amsterdam
University of
Amsterdam
Stichting Katholieke
Universiteit Brabant
Universiteit van Tilburg
Vrije Universiteit
Amsterdam
Universiteit van
Amsterdam
FERGUSON
Heather
University of Kent
University of Kent
UK
CogSoCoAGE
GHOBRIAL
John-Paul
University of Oxford
University of Oxford
UK
SoSGlobal
European Research Council - http://erc.europa.eu
15/12/2014
Project Title
panel
Aiding Social Protection: the political economy of
externally financing social policy in developing
countries
Corporate Network Governance: Power,
Ownership and Control in Contemporary Global
Capitalism
Profiling and targeting news readers – implications
for the democratic role of the digital media, user
rights and public information policy
Data activism: The politics of big data according to
civil society
Democratic Secrecy: A Philosophical Study of the
Role of Secrecy in Democratic Politics
Fickle Formulas. The Political Economy of
Macroeconomic Measurement
The Hands that Wrote the Bible: Digital
Palaeography and Scribal Culture of the Dead Sea
Scrolls
Making Scientific Inferences More Objective
Accommodating New Interests at Sea: Legal Tools
for Sustainable Ocean Governance
Record-keeping, fiscal reform, and the rise of
institutional accountability in late-medieval Savoy:
a source-oriented approach
Births, mothers and babies: prehistoric fertility in
the Balkans between 10000 – 5000 BC
Tracking the cognitive basis of social
communication across the life-span
Stories of Survival: Recovering the Connected
Histories of Eastern Christianity in the Early
Modern World
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institution at time of application
Last Name
First Name
Host Institution
(English)
Host Institution
(Local name)
Host
country
Acronym
JORDAN
Fiona
University of Bristol
University of Bristol
UK
VARIKIN
LEHDONVIRTA
Vili
University of Oxford
University of Oxford
UK
iLABOUR
LIU
Jieyu
School of Oriental and
African Studies,
University of London
School of Oriental and
African Studies,
University of London
UK
Intimacy
Doing Intimacy: A Multi-sited Ethnography of
Modern Chinese Family Life
SH2
MAH
Alice
University of Warwick
University of Warwick
UK
ToxicExpertise
Toxic Expertise: Environmental Justice and the
Global Petrochemical Industry
SH2
MARTIN
Ian
London School of
Economics and
Political Science
London School of
Economics and
Political Science
UK
Disasters
Market Beliefs and Optimal Policy in the Presence
of Disasters
SH1
MIHAI
Mihaela
University of York
University of York
UK
GREYZONE
SEED
Amanda
University of St
Andrews
University of St
Andrews
UK
INQMINDS
SINHA
Nitin
University of York
University of York
UK
DOS
VADI
Valentina
Lancaster University
Lancaster University
UK
HERITAGE
European Research Council - http://erc.europa.eu
15/12/2014
Project Title
panel
Cultural Evolution of Kinship Diversity: Variation in
Language, Cognition, and Social Norms Regarding
Family
Online Labour: The Construction of Labour
Markets, Institutions and Movements on the
Internet
Illuminating the 'Grey Zone': Addressing Complex
Complicity in Human Rights Violations
The Evolutionary and Developmental Origins of
Inquiring Minds: Studies of Causal Reasoning;
Curiosity and Executive Control
Domestic Servants in Colonial India
Cultural Heritage and Economic Development in
International and European Law
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