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The Profanation of Opera: Music and Drama on Film (PROPERA)

Start date: Mar 1, 2017, End date: Feb 29, 2020,

The project PROPERA (The Profanation of Opera: Music and Drama on Film) aims to shed new light on the relationship between opera and film. It draws on the hypothesis that the mediation of film displaces, broadens, and enriches our experience and understanding of opera in ways that have not yet been fully explored in their aesthetic and political potential. To fill this gap, the proposed research o ...
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DARIAH ERIC Sustainability Refined (DESIR)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2019,

Europe has a long and rich tradition as a centre for the arts and humanities. However, the digital transformation poses challenges to the arts and humanities research landscape all over the world. Responding to these challenges the Digital Research Infrastructure for Arts and Humanities (DARIAH) was launched as a pan-European network and research infrastructure. After expansion and consolidation, ...
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Advanced VR, iMmersive serious games and Augmented REality as tools to raise awareness and access to European underwater CULTURal heritagE. (iMARECULTURE)

Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2019,

iMARECULTURE is focusing in raising European identity awareness using maritime and underwater cultural interaction and exchange in Mediterranean sea. Commercial ship routes joining Europe with other cultures are vivid examples of cultural interaction, while shipwrecks and submerged sites, unreachable to wide public are excellent samples that can benefit from immersive technologies, augmented and v ...
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A collaborative platform to document performance composition: from conceptual structures in the backstage to customizable visualizations in the front-end (BlackBox)

Start date: May 1, 2014, End date: Apr 30, 2019,

The global performing arts community is requiring innovative systems to: a) document, transmit and preserve the knowledge contained in choreographic-dramaturgic practices; b) assist artists with tools to facilitate their compositional processes, preferably on a collaborative basis. The existing digital archives of performing arts mostly function as conventional e-libraries, not allowing higher deg ...
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Conserving threatened habitats and species in Berlengas SPA through sustainable management (LIFE Berlengas)

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

Background In 2011 the Berlengas Natura 2000 site (SPA) was enlarged to include a significant proportion of its marine area. Linked to this site extension, the Portuguese nature conseravtion agency (ICNF) launched an initiative to develop a management plan for the new area. Unfortunately, the baseline information proved to be insufficient and clear planne ...
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QUANTIFYING THE IMPACT OF TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURES:NETWORK ANALYSIS APPLIED TO THE DIACHRONICALLY STUDYOF THE IBERIAN PENINSULA (From Roman Times to XIXth Century) (Mercator-e)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

The impact of the transport infrastructures in the development of countries and territories is one of the most current topics in the European policies. The Mercator-e project is designed to analyse the diachronic social, political and economical repercussions of the transport infrastructures during several periods of the Iberian Peninsula. An integrated approach joining multi-proxy analysis (SNA a ...
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Analysis of the Artistic Exchanges in the Medieval Mediterranean between 12th and 15th Centuries through the Geographical Information Systems (GIS): A Critical Review of Centre and Peripheries (ArtMedGIS)

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

The aim of this research project is to evaluate the artistic exchanges in the Mediterranean during the late Middle Ages through the Geographical Information Systems (GIS). The start point is the selection of certain elements of the Islamic art, developed by the Almoravids in the 12th century. It is assumed that Almoravid arts and architecture were not isolated and can be related to other Mediterra ...
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Forest resources for Iberian Empires: Ecology and Globalization in the Age of Discovery (FORSEADISCOVERY)

Start date: Feb 1, 2014, End date: Jan 31, 2018,

In the Early Modern Age (16th-17th centuries) the construction of ocean-going ships was paramount to the development of cultural encounters in what became the Age of Discovery and European expansion. In the case of the Iberian Empires, the establishment of new trade routes brought up the need for armed merchantmen, galleons and smaller vessels, placing unprecedented demands on Iberian forests for ...
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Flâneur - New urban narratives

Start date: Mar 16, 2015, End date: Mar 15, 2017,

Flâneur is a European art project that encourages photographers to work the urban territory with a new approach to enable a fresh look on the dynamics of European cities and their geographic and social landscapes. The project will explore the idea of the “flâneur”, in a European daily reality. More than “clichés”, the project seeks what is not obvious in the city, which is underneath the evidence, ...
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Europeana Sounds

Start date: Feb 1, 2014, End date: Jan 31, 2017,

The Europeana Sounds is Europeana's 'missing' fifth domain aggregator, joining APEX (Archives), EUscreen (television), the Europeana Film Gateway (film) and TEL (libraries). It will increase the opportunities for access to and creative re-use of Europeana's audio and audio-related content and will build a sustainable best practice network of stakeholders in the content value chain to aggregate, en ...
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Spaces of possibility for the creative re-use of Europeana's content (Europeana Space)

Start date: Feb 1, 2014, End date: Jan 31, 2017,

The objective of Europeana Space is to increase and enhance the creative industries' use of Europeana by delivering a range of resources to support their engagement. The use of Europeana by the creative industries is still limited by factors including issues around the IPR status of content and the need for business models demonstrating the potential for exploitation of available content. In addr ...
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Knowledge production, communication and negotiation for coastal governance under climate change (KnowHow)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

The overall objective of KnowHow is to improve the capacities of participant institutions and researchers in producing, translating and effectively delivering scientific knowledge to decision makers, with an emphasis on local governments on the coastal zone as key actors in adaptation to global environmental change, particularly climate change. Its specific objectives are: 1) Promote exchange of e ...
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The Native Peoples and the Portuguese Inquisition (NATIVE INQUISITION)

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2016,

The project NATIVE INQUISITION will investigate the accusations and proceedings against the indigenous peoples and their descendants in Brazil sent to the Tribunal of the Inquisition in Portugal during the eighteenth century.The project NATIVE INQUISITION intends to investigate the accusations, seeking to understand the lived experience of indigenous peoples of distinct Native Brazilian tribes tha ...
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EADS and the territorial strategies of the the Southwestern Europe (EETSE)

Start date: May 31, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2006,

El proyecto EETSE tiene como objetivo evaluar el impacto que tienen las actividades espaciales y aeronáuticas desarrolladas en el Suroeste Europeo sobre las áreas metropolitanas de Madrid y Sevilla en España y de Toulouse y Bordeaux en Francia. A partir del establecimiento de una metodología común entre los participantes del proyecto, se trata de conocer y comprender, por un lado, las estrategias ...
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Urban Sprawl of Major Cities in South West Europe (EURMET)

Start date: Sep 30, 2002, End date: Dec 30, 2005,

The Eurmet (Expansion Urbaine des Métropoles du Sud-ouest Européen - Urban Sprawl of Major Cities in South West Europe) project aims at characterizing the outskirts of ten major cities located in three countries of South West Europe: Barcelona, Madrid, Sevilla and Valencia in Spain ; Bordeaux, Clermont-Ferrand, Montpellier and Toulouse in France ; Lisbon and Porto in Portugal. Besides the definiti ...
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Multilingualism in Europe as a Resource for Immigration - Dialogue Initiative among the Universities of the Mediterranean

The increasing movement of people in Europe implies proper strategies aimed atcultural and social inclusion in receptor countries, in particular an efficient system oflinguistic integration. The mediterranean region is an ideal laboratory to promote a pluraland inclusive multilingualism, also functional to occupational needs in a moderneconomy.MERIDIUM aims to support in the region the goals of EU ...
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Schule im Wandel

Current social changes need to be reflected in the form and content of teacher trainingprogrammes. This project therefore develops a training programme which prepares forthese needs and takes a new approach to the transfer of knowledge.Schools throughout Europe are undergoing change. New curricula, predicated onlifelong learning, have shaken up the school environment and impacted at teachinglevel, ...
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EUROPEAN CULTURE EXPRESSED IN SACRED LANDSCAPES

Start date: Nov 1, 2013,

VISION The ECSLAND vision is to consider the sacred landscapes of Europe as an essential component of our cultural heritage, including the unique character, identity and value they hold for European citizens.GOALThe project focuses on sacred landscapes and cultural heritage of Europe as interlinking key expressions of European culture. The main goal is to raise awareness of the cultural heritage i ...
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PERFORMIGRATIONS - PEOPLE ARE THE TERRITORY

Start date: Apr 1, 2014,

Each immigrant is a performer: no matter the reason for the move, relocation forces one to adjust to a new territory and to play a new role. Therefore, the visible map is not the real territory; people are the territory, and they are mobile. They are an intricate territory made of stories and experiences. For this reason, EU is more than a geographical space: it is a space of storytelling transcen ...
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