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Dreamspace: A Platform and Tools for Collaborative Virtual Production
ID610005From2 October 2013to5 September 2016FunderEuropean CommissionDreamspace will research, develop and demonstrate tools that enable creative professionals to combine live performances, video and computer-generated imagery in real time and collaborate to create imaginative entertainment and experiences.The film and TV industry is seeking ways of producing audiovi...The Antitheatrical Prejudice: Roman Ban on Permanent Theater and the Triumph of Pompey
ID618731From4 January 2015to4 January 2019FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorKADIR HAS UNIVERSITESIThis study examines the cultural and political processes leading to the institution and resolution of the (unwritten) ban on the permanent theater, effective in Rome, from 154 BCE until the construction of Pompey’s Theater-Portico Complex (61-55 BCE). Previously approached from the viewpoint provide...Indigeneity in the Contemporary World: Performance, Politics and Belonging
ID230569From3 April 2009to0 November 2014FunderEuropean CommissionThis project explores how indigeneity is expressed and understood in our complex, globalising world. It asks why indigeneity has accumulated immense symbolic and ideological capital in Western societies when indigenous cultures are among the most disenfranchised in modern times, often still struggli...Law and Language at the ECJ
ID313353From5 February 2013to0 March 2019FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorTHE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAMThis project will examine the production of the multilingual jurisprudence of the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ), aiming to elaborate a new understanding of the development of EU 'constitutional law'. The development of a rule of law within the EU is due in a large part to the judicia..."Fascinating World of Researchers in the Age of Technology - It sounds, tastes, looks, smells and feels good to be a Researcher!"
ID609787From3 May 2013to6 November 2013FunderEuropean Commission"It looks, sounds, tastes, smells and feels good to be a researcher! The main objective of “FAWORIT 2013” is to overcome and change the prevailing stereotypes about researchers and contribute to the enhancement of their public recognition by showing research(ers) through our senses. We would like to...Sociocultural Enablers and Inhibitors of Musical Creativity: A Cross-Cultural Comparison
ID272438From0 January 2012to2 December 2013FunderEuropean Commission"Why does creativity flourish in some music scenes? What makes other scenes seem creatively stifling? And what can educators, administrators, and policymakers do to provide and enhance enabling conditions for creativity?This project examines the sociocultural factors that enable and inhibit creativi...Shakespeare and the 1590s Style
ID255082From6 January 2011to1 December 2012FunderEuropean CommissionThe project explores how the early style of Shakespeare's dramatic and non-dramatic works written before 1595, which remains one of the least explored areas in Shakespeare studies, was shaped through a range of influences that came from withing England, European tradition of rhetoric, and classical...Urban musics and musical practices in sixteenth-century Europe
ID321876From6 December 2012to3 November 2016FunderEuropean CommissionThe urban musics and musical practices of sixteenth-century European cities have been studied only rather patchily in terms of geography and partially in terms of urban culture. Renaissance Italian cities, benefiting from a strong cultural historical tradition, have fared relatively well, while musi...Yugoslavia Revisited: Post-Yugoslav Literature and Art as Curators of the Socialist Past
ID626248From0 February 2015to2 January 2017FunderEuropean CommissionThis interdisciplinary project aims to investigate how post-Yugoslav literature and art remembers the heydays of socialist Yugoslavia (1950s-1970s) and how these acts of remembrance critically intervene in the public sphere. Focusing on a number of selected cases from prose fiction, film, visual art...Disguise Ritual Music
ID318942From3 February 2013to0 February 2017FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorALMA MATER STUDIORUM-UNIVERSITA DI BOLOGNA"This multidisciplinary exchange program aims to achieve at the same time one and variegated vision of disguise practices, concerning sonic events. It is our belief that an explanation of such issues would enable to cast new light on what we consider one of the most founding elements of every cultur...Promoting the Scientific Exploration of Computational Creativity
ID600653From5 March 2013to3 August 2016FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorUNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND, DUBLINCreativity is a long-cherished and widely-studied aspect of human behavior that allows us to re-invent the familiar and to imagine the new. Computational Creativity (CC) is a recent but burgeoning area of creativity research that brings together academics and practitioners from diverse disciplines,...Foundations in medieval societies: Cross-cultural comparisons
ID287389From5 June 2012to3 May 2017FunderEuropean Commission"In the present foundations are ascribed a central role in overcoming social and political problems, be it in the field of social welfare or the sponsorship of science and the arts. But they were also in the past always an indicator of the condition of a society and lend themselves to deducing its o...A generic framework for analyzing temporal structure in music
ID328379From3 May 2013to5 July 2015FunderEuropean CommissionThe sensation of rhythm in music is evoked by accents that follow a more or less regular structure in time. This structure takes the shape of a rhythm hierarchy consisting of note onsets, the pulse of a piece, rhythmic patterns, and, finally, the units of the musical form. Many computational analysi...Performances as Highly Enriched aNd Interactive Concert eXperiences
ID601166From5 February 2013to0 January 2016FunderEuropean CommissionModern digital multimedia and internet technology have radically changed the ways people find entertainment and discover new interests online, seemingly without any physical or social barriers. Such new access paradigms are in sharp contrast with the traditional means of entertainment. An illustrati...Technologies and psychophysics of spatial sound
ID240453From2 September 2009to0 August 2014FunderEuropean CommissionSpatial audio is a field, which investigates technologies to capture and reproduce sound in a way that the spatial properties of it are either preserved or modified depending on application. For example, modern surround sound techniques try to reproduce the sound scene perceived by a human listener...Practice and peRformance Analysis Inspiring Social Education
ID318770From1 October 2012to3 September 2015FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorAGENCIA ESTATAL CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICASThe recent explosion of social media sites is creating an unprecedented opportunity to build radically new types of learning environments, which use all the capabilities of social media but augmented with learning agents that can foster collaborative learning by doing. Music is a potentially very at...Setting a New Stage in Portugal: Researchers and the public come together through Arts and Sports
ID265788From6 May 2010to2 November 2010FunderEuropean CommissionCoordinatorUNIVERSIDADE DO PORTOContinuing the SettingTheStage project organized in 2009, scientists will be called again on stage to celebrate the Researchers’ Night 2010 not only through performing arts (incl. theatre) but also through sports. These media will allow scientists to express themselves, their visions and their work....The Censorship of British Theatre, 1737-1843
ID333592From3 May 2013to0 April 2017FunderEuropean CommissionThis project will produce the first integrated history of the culture of censorship in 18th and 19th-century British theatre. In 1737 the British government passed the Stage Licensing Act as a response to the satirical attacks contained in Henry Fielding's plays. As a result any play that sought a p...Computational models for the discovery of the world's music
ID267583From5 July 2011to5 June 2017FunderEuropean CommissionCurrent IT research does not respond to the world's multi-cultural reality. It could be argued that we are imposing the paradigms of our market-driven western culture also on IT and that current IT research results will only facilitate the access of a small part of the world’s information to a small...Intermedial Shakespeare on European Stages
ID273411From1 September 2011to3 September 2013FunderEuropean Commission"The project investigates intermedial adaptations of Shakespeare’s plays on European stages since the 1990s. It explores creative blendings of new media and theatre in Shakespearean adaptations, with a selective focus on British, German, Flemish, Italian and Polish performances (thereby addressing t...Toward a Situated Analysis of Musical Improvisation: A Case Study of South Indian Ritual Music
ID328222From2 October 2013to3 September 2015FunderEuropean CommissionThe present project focuses on the analysis of musical improvisation in South Indian ritual art-music, i.e. the music of oboe/shawm and drum players of the periya mēḷam orchestra. It aims to develop innovative methods, techniques, and tools in order to analyse musical improvisation as a performative...Music in London, 1800-1851
ID323404From3 May 2013to1 April 2018FunderEuropean CommissionThis project aims to construct a wide-ranging interdisciplinary history of music in London in the first half of the nineteenth century. It will be original in method and scope, will generate a series of book-length publications, and is intended to serve as a model for a new kind of music historiogra...The Aesthetics of Applied Theatre
ID295759From6 December 2012to4 November 2017FunderEuropean CommissionThe project aims to systematically explore an entire field of current forms of theatre, which despite its outstanding cultural and political significance has so far largely been ignored by theatre studies. Over the past two decades, notwithstanding intense competition from television and electronic..."Rights, Responsibilities, and the HIV/AIDS Pandemic: Global Impact on Moral and Political Subjectivity"
ID281148From2 May 2012to0 April 2017FunderEuropean Commission"This project will undertake a transnational, multi-sited ethnographic study of moral and political subjectivity in HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment programs from the perspective of socio-cultural anthropology. The main research question is: what kinds of politico-moral persons are constituted in...Science and Society: From a History of the “Emotional Images of DNA” to a Set of Multidisciplinary Actions for Disseminating Good Social Values in Europe
ID236567From4 October 2009to5 September 2011FunderEuropean CommissionJoining Life Long Learning, Sociology of Science, contemporary Genetics, and the recommendations of the Science and Society European Action Plan published by the EU in 2002, this proposed project revolves around society’s image of DNA. Society has many ideas regarding the genetic code: DNA as guaran...