Seed-funded Projects
The Una Europa Seed Funding initiative aims to spark and support long-term collaborative activities between our partner universities, to "plant a seed" that will eventually attract external funding.
Here you can learn about all our seed funding projects so far. Please use the filters to search by call, Focus Area or academic discipline. You can find more information in the downloadable PDFs. If you have further questions regarding a specific project, please reach out to the coordinator(s) of the project using the contact details provided.
All Seed Funding projects
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FIBRE - Fostering European Integration through Bachelor EducationContact: Federico Casolari, Associate Professor in EU Law at Università di Bologna
federico.casolari@unibo.itDownload (PDF, 99 KB)This project was initiated under under the framework of Una Europa's Seed Funding Chair on Europe and the World.
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Teams4Her - Una Europa Transnational Research TeamsContact: Maria Gravari-Barbas, Professor (Physical, human, economic and regional geography)
maria.gravari-barbas@wanadoo.frDownload (PDF, 114 KB)Una Europa Transnational Research Teams: Tackling the Concept of Heritage in the urban peripheries.
Read more...This project was initiated under under the framework of Una Europa's Seed Funding Chair on Cultural Heritage.
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FACE - Future Crime: Future Aspects of Crime and EnforcementContact: Michele Panzavolta, Associate Professor at the Leuven Institute of Criminology
michele.panzavolta@kuleuven.beDownload (PDF, 102 KB)This project was initiated under under the framework of Una Europa's Seed Funding Chair in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.
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ImprovEUorGlobe - Improving Global Governence for a Sustainable New WorldContact: Elisa Baroncini, Professor of International Law, Università di Bologna
elisa.baroncini@unibo.itDownload (PDF, 122 KB)The UN 2030 Agenda in the EU Trade Policy: Improving Global Governence for a Sustainable New World Read more...
This project was initiated under under the framework of Una Europa's Seed Funding Chair in Sustainability.
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NEXTVET - Una Europa Summer School 2023 in Veterinary Public Health (Meat Hygiene)Contact: Alessandra De Cesare, Associate Professor in Veterinary Medical Sciences (Bologna)
alessandra.decesare@unibo.itDownload (PDF, 122 KB)This project was initiated under under the framework of Una Europa's Seed Funding Chair in One Health.
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ALIHASContact: Silvio Cruschina, Associate professor, Dept. of Languages Italian Philology
silvio.cruschina@helsinki.fiDownload (PDF, 79 KB)A Lingustic Investigation of Hate Speech: How to identify it and how to avoid it
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Colorful SoulsContact: José María Salvador González, Professor, Dept. of History of Art
capire@ucm.esDownload (PDF, 89 KB)Sensitivity, Materiality, and Symbolism in the Colors of the Middle Ages (400-1500)
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LARESContact: Giuseppina Viscardi, Associate Professor, Dept. of History and Cultures
giuseppina.viscardi@unibo.itDownload (PDF, 86 KB)Language and Religion. Lexical Change and Variation in Religious in Religious Enculturation / Acculturation phenomena of the Ancient World
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Towards using DNA nanostructures as targeted pharmaceuticalsContact: Giampaolo Zuccheri, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pharmacy and Biotechnology
giampaolo.zuccheri@unibo.itDownload (PDF, 87 KB)Towards the use of DNA nanostructures as targeted pharmaceuticals
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WASTE-TO-ENERGY PLANTS AS CARBON SINKContact: Alessandro Dal Pozzo, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Engineering
a.dalpozzo@unibo.itDownload (PDF, 83 KB)Exploring the feasibility of CO2 capture applied to waste combustion
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Dante and the Multiplicities of Cultures in Medieval EuropeContact: Giuseppe Ledda, Associate Prof, Dept. of Classical Philology and Italian Studies
giuseppe.ledda@unibo.itDownload (PDF, 78 KB)The project built a research network involving scholars across European universities, working jointly towards exploring how Dante’s writings reflect and interact with the variety of cultures of medieval Europe and the reception of Dante’s works in various European countries.
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Early Career Researcher Workshop: Environmental Plant CellContact: Steven Spoel, Personal Chair of Cell Signalling, School of Biological Sciences
steven.spoel@ed.ac.ukDownload (PDF, 77 KB)UNA EUROPA Early Career Researcher Workshop: Environmental Plant Cell.