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Bringing the Venetian archipelago to digital life

Hidden beneath the calm surface of the Venice lagoon lies a forgotten urban archipelago. Historian Ludovica Galeazzo is piecing it back together with advanced digital tools, revealing how these islands once sustained Venice’s power.
Hidden beneath the calm surface of the Venice lagoon lies a forgotten urban archipelago. Historian Ludovica Galeazzo is piecing it back together with advanced digital tools, revealing…
Hidden beneath the calm surface of the Venice lagoon lies a forgotten urban archipelago. Historian Ludovica Galeazzo is piecing it back together with…
Hidden beneath the calm surface of the Venice lagoon lies a forgotten urban archipelago. Historian Ludovica Galeazzo is piecing it back together with advanced digital tools,…
Hidden beneath the calm surface of the Venice lagoon lies a forgotten urban archipelago. Historian Ludovica Galeazzo is…

Street science

Hip hop is a vibrant global culture, featuring rap, DJing, graffiti art, and breakdancing. J Griffith Rollefson explores this dynamic world, revealing hidden gems of knowledge and examining its impact on music, art, and society.
Hip hop is a vibrant global culture, featuring rap, DJing, graffiti art, and breakdancing. J Griffith Rollefson explores this dynamic world, revealing hidden gems of knowledge and…
Hip hop is a vibrant global culture, featuring rap, DJing, graffiti art, and breakdancing. J Griffith Rollefson explores this dynamic world,…
Hip hop is a vibrant global culture, featuring rap, DJing, graffiti art, and breakdancing. J Griffith Rollefson explores this dynamic world, revealing hidden gems of…
Hip hop is a vibrant global culture, featuring rap, DJing, graffiti art, and breakdancing. J Griffith Rollefson explores…
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ERC at the EU Week of Regions and Cities

The 22nd edition of the EU Week of Regions and Cities will take place between 7 and 10 October in Brussels. At this annual event, cities and regions showcase their capacity to create growth and jobs, implement European Union cohesion policy, and…
The 22nd edition of the EU Week of Regions and Cities will take place between 7 and 10 October in Brussels. At this annual event, cities and regions showcase their capacity to create…
The 22nd edition of the EU Week of Regions and Cities will take place between 7 and 10 October in Brussels. At this annual event, cities and regions…
The 22nd edition of the EU Week of Regions and Cities will take place between 7 and 10 October in Brussels. At this annual event, cities and regions showcase their capacity…
The 22nd edition of the EU Week of Regions and Cities will take place between 7 and 10 October in Brussels. At this annual…
Hybrid

Studying gangs from the inside

From the epic film The Godfather to news stories, everyone has an idea of what makes a gang… and a gangster. But do we really? Dennis Rodgers went to the heart of the matter to challenge common assumptions about gangs, gangsters, and ganglands.
From the epic film The Godfather to news stories, everyone has an idea of what makes a gang… and a gangster. But do we really? Dennis Rodgers went to the heart of the matter to…
From the epic film The Godfather to news stories, everyone has an idea of what makes a gang… and a gangster. But do we really? Dennis Rodgers went to…
From the epic film The Godfather to news stories, everyone has an idea of what makes a gang… and a gangster. But do we really? Dennis Rodgers went to the heart of the matter…
From the epic film The Godfather to news stories, everyone has an idea of what makes a gang… and a gangster. But do we…

Africa’s rising cities

As Africa experiences rapid urbanisation, the continent is set to lead the world’s urban future. Jennifer Robinson stresses the importance of building new knowledge across a diversity of urban contexts to grasp how global forces are shaping African…
As Africa experiences rapid urbanisation, the continent is set to lead the world’s urban future. Jennifer Robinson stresses the importance of building new knowledge across a diversity…
As Africa experiences rapid urbanisation, the continent is set to lead the world’s urban future. Jennifer Robinson stresses the importance of…
As Africa experiences rapid urbanisation, the continent is set to lead the world’s urban future. Jennifer Robinson stresses the importance of building new knowledge across a…
As Africa experiences rapid urbanisation, the continent is set to lead the world’s urban future. Jennifer Robinson stresses…

Climate action in fast-growing cities

In the margins of global climate politics, small-scale experimental initiatives are reducing carbon emissions. Vanesa Castán Broto is researching how local responses in the world’s fastest-growing cities reshape our understanding of climate action.
In the margins of global climate politics, small-scale experimental initiatives are reducing carbon emissions. Vanesa Castán Broto is researching how local responses in the world’s…
In the margins of global climate politics, small-scale experimental initiatives are reducing carbon emissions. Vanesa Castán Broto is researching how…
In the margins of global climate politics, small-scale experimental initiatives are reducing carbon emissions. Vanesa Castán Broto is researching how local responses in the…
In the margins of global climate politics, small-scale experimental initiatives are reducing carbon emissions. Vanesa Castán…

Bio-based architecture for sustainable living

Construction contributes significantly to global emissions while it requires a large share of already diminishing resources like metals and fossil fuels. In search of more sustainable building models, ERC grantee Mette Ramsgaard Thomsen is…
Construction contributes significantly to global emissions while it requires a large share of already diminishing resources like metals and fossil fuels. In search of more sustainable…
Construction contributes significantly to global emissions while it requires a large share of already diminishing resources like metals and fossil…
Construction contributes significantly to global emissions while it requires a large share of already diminishing resources like metals and fossil fuels. In search of more…
Construction contributes significantly to global emissions while it requires a large share of already diminishing resources…

A new acoustic paradigm for cities

Architecture and urban design have traditionally tended to focus on what we see rather than what we hear. When sound is taken into account, it tends to be viewed as a problem to be dealt with through noise control. Reducing noise is certainly…
Architecture and urban design have traditionally tended to focus on what we see rather than what we hear. When sound is taken into account, it tends to be viewed as a problem to be…
Architecture and urban design have traditionally tended to focus on what we see rather than what we hear. When sound is taken into account, it tends…
Architecture and urban design have traditionally tended to focus on what we see rather than what we hear. When sound is taken into account, it tends to be viewed as a problem…
Architecture and urban design have traditionally tended to focus on what we see rather than what we hear. When sound is…

Seizing the moment for a greener world

Cities have the potential to be at the forefront of efforts to become climate-neutral, according to the European Commission’s recently launched Cities mission. For environmental psychologist Lorraine Whitmarsh nothing holds more truth. “The local…
Cities have the potential to be at the forefront of efforts to become climate-neutral, according to the European Commission’s recently launched Cities mission. For environmental…
Cities have the potential to be at the forefront of efforts to become climate-neutral, according to the European Commission’s recently launched…
Cities have the potential to be at the forefront of efforts to become climate-neutral, according to the European Commission’s recently launched Cities mission. For…
Cities have the potential to be at the forefront of efforts to become climate-neutral, according to the European Commission…

The online world of food sharing

How can researchers successfully engage with citizens to improve their scientific outputs? To find out, we talked to ERC grantee, Anna Davies of Trinity College Dublin, the winner of the first ERC Public Engagement Award in the online and social…
How can researchers successfully engage with citizens to improve their scientific outputs? To find out, we talked to ERC grantee, Anna Davies of Trinity College Dublin, the winner of…
How can researchers successfully engage with citizens to improve their scientific outputs? To find out, we talked to ERC grantee, Anna Davies of…
How can researchers successfully engage with citizens to improve their scientific outputs? To find out, we talked to ERC grantee, Anna Davies of Trinity College Dublin, the…
How can researchers successfully engage with citizens to improve their scientific outputs? To find out, we talked to ERC…