Together the NORFACE partners organise large transnational research programmes.
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Preparation has started for the final conference, May 24-25th 2018, European University Institute, Florence, Italy. The five calls for participants - that follow our five research clusters - will g...
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T2S Outline Proposal stage finished
The Outline Proposal stage of the NORFACE and Belmont Forum programme “Transformations to Sustainability” has finished. The Main Applicants who submitted an Outline Proposal have been informed of the ...
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18 Million euro for transnational research on inequality across the life-course
With 18 million euro from the research programme “Dynamics of Inequality Across the Life-course” (DIAL), NORFACE will fund thirteen transnational research projects that will start in 2017/2018. The th...
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Transformations to Sustainability
The Belmont Forum and NORFACE have launched the Programme ”Transformations to Sustainability” (acronym: T2S). T2S will contribute to re-structuring the broad field of sustainability research by placing social science and humanities at the heart of interdiscipl...
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Dynamics of Inequality Across the Life-course
Existing and rising inequalities pose fundamental challenges to European societies and economies. The increasing gap between rich and poor, exacerbated by the recent financial and economic crises, is a key concern. The sources of inequalities in contemporary s...
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Welfare state futures
The development of welfare systems was one of the defining characteristics of the 20th century, especially in Europe. However, in times of change, it will be important to re-think “the welfare state”. The title of the research programme ERA-NET Cofund Welf...
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