Individual research projects
The EPOG-DN project offers 11 fully funded scholarships for doctoral candidates (DCs), as listed below.
Project | Project title | Supervisor | WP | Mobility / secondement | Degree awarding institution |
DC1 | Platforms, big tech companies and the ecological transition | Cecilia Rikap (UTC/UCL), Aldo Geuna (UNITO) | WP3 | UTC, UNITO, SGPE | UTC |
DC2 | Which role for low-tech, commons-based manufacturing and decentralised production within the ecological transition perspective | David Flacher (UTC), Filippo Barbera (UNITO) | WP3 | UTC, UNITO, RIPESS | UTC |
DC3 | Big Data and In Natura Calculation for Ecological Planning | Cédric Durand (UNIGE), Razmig Keucheyan (UPC) | WP3 | UNIGE, UPC, SGPE | UNIGE |
DC4 | Integrated Assessment Models: methods and applications to understand and manage complexity | Simone D’Alessandro (UNIPI), Hervé Jeanmart (UCLouvain) | WP4 | UNIPI, UCLouvain, IIASA | UNIPI |
DC5 | Stock-flow consistent modelling with a Unified assets Framework for Improved Sustainability decision-support (SUFIS) | Mikael Randrup Byrialsen (AAU), Bo Weidema (AAU) | WP4 | AAU, IIASA | AAU |
DC6 | Economic metabolism and unequal exchange: a Global North / Global South perspective | Jason Hickel (UAB), Dominik Wiedenhofer (BOKU) | WP4 | UAB, BOKU, AFD | UAB |
DC7 | Rethinking development in developing countries: evolution of productive structure, dependence and trade in the context of the ecological transition | Valeria Costantini (ROMA3), Antonella Palumbo (ROMA3), Manuel Scholz-Wäckerle (WU) | WP4 | ROMA3, WU, AFD | ROMA3 |
DC8 | Wellbeing without growth | Giacomo D’Alisa (UAB), Giorgos Kallis (UAB), Simone D’Alessandro (UNIPI) | WP5 | UAB, UNIPI, AFD | UAB |
DC9 | The wage-labour nexus in a planetary boundaries-fit economy | Louison Cahen-Fourot (RUC), Dany Lang (USPN) | WP5 | RUC, USPN, ETUI | RUC |
DC10 | Workplace democracy and the ecological transition | Enrico Sergio Levrero (ROMA3), Antoine Rebérioux (UPC), Thomas Lamarche (UPC) | WP5 | ROMA3, UPC, ETUI | ROMA3 |
DC11 | Contribution of environmental NGO’s to urban ecological restoration and rewilding dynamics | Nathalie Blanc (UPC), Harold Levrel (UPC / AgroParisTech), Luc Abbadie (SU) | WP5 | UPC, SU, PARIS and Brussels | UPC |