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In praise of community: shared creativity in arts and politics in Italy (1959-1979) (INCOMMON)

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2021,

INCOMMON will be the first study to systematically analyse the field of performing arts as resulting from the practice of commonality both theorized and experienced over the 1960s and the 1970s.In particular, the project is aimed to study the history of the ‘laboratory Italy’ as the place where artistic counterculture expressed by performing arts arose in a milieu characterized by a profound relat ...
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Climate Proofing Urban Municipalities (LIFE UrbanProof)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2020,

Background Cities and towns, with their high population densities and dependence on collective infrastructure, are extremely vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The concentration of people in urban centres restricts vegetation and green spaces, thus increasing risks related to heat and floods. The impacts of climate change on the urban environme ...
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MAinSTreaming Experiences at Regional and local level for adaptation to climate change (LIFE MASTER ADAPT)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2019,

Background Within the EU, southern Europe, and the Mediterranean basin in particular, will be most affected by global climate change. Strategies and plans for adaption to climate change are developed at national and regional level in the EU. Italy launched its National Adaptation Strategy to Climate Change (SNAC) in 2014, and officially adopted it in June ...
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The urban and territorial dimension of European Union policies

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

The University IUAV is well renowned in Italy and abroad for its several educational programs and its interdisciplinary School of Doctoral studies . The core teaching and research activities are in the fields of architecture, urbanism, urban and regional planning, design and arts. The proposal to introduce a Jean Monnet Chair at IUAV, promoting EU studies with a specific focus on the urban and te ...
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Urban metabolism accounts for building Waste management Innovative Networks and Strategies (Urban_Wins)

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2019,

The scope of the project is to develop and test methods for designing and implementing innovative and sustainable Strategic Plans for Waste Prevention and Management in various urban contexts that will enhance urban environmental resilience and guarantee progress towards more sustainable production and consumption patterns together with improvements waste recovery and recovered materials use. Ur ...
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Creating the Network of Knowledge Labs for Sustainable and Resilient Environments

Start date: Oct 15, 2015, End date: Oct 14, 2018,

Sustainability achievement and development of climate-adaptive capacity account for fundamental conditions of progress of society, therefore these two interrelated concepts need to be studied concurrently. With the harmonization of national legislation with European framework, sustainable development becomes important issue in Western Balkans countries. However, the education sector - one of the m ...
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Project for higher education student and staff mobility between Programme Countries and Partner Countries

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

This is a project for higher education student and staff mobility between Programme Countries and Partner Countries. Please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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Theatrum Mundi - a journey trough European performing arts

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

The project, with leader Astragali (IT) focuses on some forms of theatrical traditions present in the countries involved, such as ‘Commedia dell'arte’, Ancient Greek Drama, the storytelling tradition, and the meaning of these traditional theatre forms in contemporary multicultural urban contexts. It intends to make assumptions on how theatrical traditions have changed and on how to communicate tod ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

This is a higher education student and staff mobility project, please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

This is a higher education student and staff mobility project, please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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Integrated urban design E-studio for XXIst century sustainable metropolitan region

Start date: Sep 15, 2015, End date: Sep 14, 2017,

This strategic partnership is to unfold an innovative transnational and cross-cultural educational programme based on the idea of the E-studio in urban design. This project will develop a transdisciplinary and international method of learning for students in architecture and urbanism to enlarge the learning environnment of the local urban design studio through the introduction of virtual learning ...
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Project for higher education student and staff mobility between Programme Countries and Partner Countries

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Jul 31, 2017,

This is a project for higher education student and staff mobility between Programme Countries and Partner Countries. Please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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Reducing Boundaries

Start date: Mar 1, 2014, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

Urban safety and security represent a series of problems dealing with social, anthropological, economical, perceptual and physical problems that are specific to different territories and contexts and do not allow for general solutions. A large part of manifestations of social disease are connected with the perception of an increase in criminal phenomena which brings to the definition of modern soc ...
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Sketching Audio Technologies using Vocalizations and Gestures (SkAT-VG)

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

Sketching is at the root of any design activity. In visual design, hand and pencil are still the primary tools used to produce a large variety of initial concepts in a very short time. However, in product and media design the sonic behavior of objects is also of primary importance, as sounds may afford seamless and aesthetically pleasing interactions. But how might one sketch the auditory aspects ...
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Techniques to reduce the impacts of ghost fishing gears and to improve biodiversity in north Adriatic coastal areas (LIFE Ghost)

Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

Background The increasing frequency of abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) at sea is having an increasing impact on coastal habitats (UNEP/FAO 2009). Nevertheless, estimates of the impact of ALDFG on biodiversity and the economy are scarce and very little has been done to reduce this problem. Concrete measures are necessary to reco ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

Since its establishment the Università Iuav di Venezia has developed its international academic activities with the aim of improving the quality of education by adapting its action to the principles of free teaching and research, of circulation of knowledge and expertise, aware of the social role of higher education. By recognizing to be a member of the EHEA and use EU principles and tools, Iuav h ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

For the academic year 2015/2016 the REACT Consortium (Realise your Abilities and Competencies through Training) didn’t change its composition in terms of members (Università Iuav di Venezia as a coordinator and Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, the Fine Arts Academy of Venice, the University of Trento, the University of Sassari, the University of Verona, the Free University of Bolzano and the Pol ...
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The African connection and post-war design principles in architecture: the intellectual bridge to Europe and the USA (AFROBRIDGE)

Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Jun 30, 2016,

"The project, developed in connection with the IUAV University of Architecture of Venice (Italy) and the School of Arts and Sciences of the University of Pennsylvania (USA), addresses the interest of modern architects in the traditional architecture of sub-Saharan Africa after World War II and the imprint of African architecture on Western architecture.With a holistic approach and the use of newly ...
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intercultural cities and collective space (SHARINGSPACE)

Start date: Dec 1, 2012, End date: Nov 30, 2015,

SharingSpace. Research on intercultural cities and collective spaceInternational migration to cities has become a critical issue in countries of the North as well as of the South affecting all aspects of urban life. Migration is a cross-cutting issue that requires a multiplicity of focuses as well as disciplines and can benefit from comparative analysis. Given that in contemporary globalized citie ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

This is a higher education student and staff mobility project, please consult the website of the organisation to obtain additional details.
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

The context of the Project Learning Mobility of Individuals continues the realisazion of Erasmus by Iuav since its origin and it is that of an Institution which has undertaken its partecipation in the circuits of European higher education as a primary strategic aim for its scientific and didactic activities contributing to enlarge the definition of excellence.Through the mobility of teachers, staf ...
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North EAst Researchers’ Night - NEAR (NEAR)

Start date: May 1, 2013, End date: Nov 30, 2013,

"The NEAR (Noth EAst Researchers’ Night) project aims to bring the researchers closer to the public at large.The overall concept of the project is based on the idea of researchers as storytellers giving them the unique opportunity to disclose to everybody the benefits of research, but also themselves and their own story. The storytelling will directly involve the public in a creative and informal ...
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WELFARE UNBOUND. THE CASE OF URBAN POLICIES AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING: FROM CHICAGO TO SICILY (Unbound23)

Start date: Aug 15, 2011, End date: Nov 14, 2013,

The urban treatment of human trafficking as “public problem” represents an emblematic policy case to explore the controversies of the new “European spatial politics of social protection”. Cities emerge as spaces of “unbounding” by which practices of internationalization of welfare delegitimize national “law enforcement” boundaries. “Policy entrepreneurs” – governmental, intergovernmental and non-g ...
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Veneto Researchers' Night 2012 (VenetoNight 2012)

Start date: May 1, 2012, End date: Nov 30, 2012,

Built on the successful experiences of Researchers’Night in Venice 2010 and Researchers’Night in Veneto 2011, VenetoNight 2012 will ensure a continuity of the event in Veneto Region, in order to reinforce the impact of the past two editions. 2010 and 2011 Researchers’ Nights created an expectation in the public that science is fun and accessible to everyone, regardless of age and scientific backgr ...
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Veneto Researchers' Night (VENight 2)

Start date: May 1, 2011, End date: Nov 30, 2011,

On the wave of the success of the 2010 “Researchers’ Night in Venice”, other two extraordinary cities of the Veneto region, Padua and Verona, will join the 2011 “Veneto Researchers’ Night”. Venice, Padua and Verona host four of the most prestigious Italian universities together with the research centres, companies and local institutions that will be part of the project’s consortium.On 23rd Septemb ...
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My Ideal City (M.I.C.)

Start date: Jun 1, 2009, End date: May 31, 2011,

"The M.I.C. (My Ideal City) project aims to encourage a European dimension in the communication of science and technology through museums events targeting the public. More specifically, it will support the networking around the development of a coordinated exhibition in different museums, in Member and Associate Countries, that is going to use a “virtual worlds” dimension in order to connect urban ...
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Venice Researchers' Night (VENIGHT)

Start date: May 1, 2010, End date: Nov 30, 2010,

"The 2010 Researchers' night VENIGHT aims to bring researchers face-to-face with the public at large, stressing the ""human face"" of the researchers and their common interests, passions, hobbies problems with the ordinary peopleIn the most beautiful city of Venice, in the historical centre, a broad and varied programme of activities will be offered, addressing all categories of public at large re ...
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Logistics and Supply Chain Management 2020: training for the future

Start date: Oct 1, 2012,

The European Logistics sector faces a number of major challenges. Flows of goods are expected to double by 2020 resulting in increased environmental pressure, pressure on infrastructure, shortages of logistic personnel and a growing need for multimodal transport. Traditional logistic concepts are not sufficient to cope with today’s demands. This has enormous consequences for senior professionals i ...
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Urbanisms of Inclusion: a Transatlantic Education Program

Start date: Sep 16, 2010,

Urbanism of Inclusion: A Transatlantic Education Program (UI/TEP) is a design, research and curriculum exchange program that addressesemerging territorial and socio-ecological issues which accompany the dual challenges of rapid global urbanization and the adaptation of cities inresponse to climate change. The partnership is comprised of K.U. Leuven (BE) and Parsons The New School for Design (US) a ...
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Leveraging INspire Knowledge into Vocational Innovative Training

INSPIRE Directive brings a revolution in geo-information (GI), and a need of specific skill in public administration and GI stakeholders, as acknowledged by the INSPIRE State of Play report. LINKVIT is in line with the Lisbon strategic priorities to improve quality/quantity of jobs through impact of ICT, and matches labor market and skills needs, as per the EC Communication "New Skills for New Jo ...
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Living Tomorrow

Start date: Dec 1, 2011,

Due to rapid social change in Europe, many of the dwelling models that had been developed over the past two centuries now seem outdated. Well into the 20th century, residential planning was concerned primarily with the building of homes for inhabitants who, within a family structure, often lived and worked in one location for their entire lives. However, radical changes in employment (restructurin ...
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