CAS Projects 2019 / 2020
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MultiGender: A Multilingual Approach to Grammatical Gender
Led by Professor Terje Lohndal (NTNU) and Professor Marit Westergaard (UiT).
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The Body in Translation: Historicising and Reinventing Medical Humanities and Knowledge Translation
Led by Professor Eivind Engebretsen (UiO) and Professor John Ødemark (UiO).
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Evolvability: A New and Unifying Concept in Evolutionary Biology?
Led by Professor Thomas Fredrik Hansen (UiO) and Professor Christophe Pelabon (NTNU).
News
‘CAS helped me prepare to be prepared’
CAS Alumnus Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay is one of seven researchers in Norway receiving the prestigious ERC Starting Grant. He says that CAS freed up time and offered an environment that prepared him for what would be the toughest interview he ever faced.
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CAS Fellow receives ERC Synergy Grant
Artemis Alexiadou aims to develop a new approach to language.
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Meet the project: Do we really need grammatical gender?
‘For second language learners, gender is notoriously hard’, CAS project leader Terje Lohndal says. Half of the world’s languages manage without this grammatical category, so what is it good for?
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Meet the project: What are the preconditions for evolution?
Why and how do organisms evolve, and can they adapt and survive climate change? Christophe Pélabon and Thomas Fredrik Hansen work on some of the most fundamental questions about life on earth.
