Intertemporal Fairness in Global Climate Cooperation University of St. Gallen 2015 Michael M. Bechtel Law, Political Science, Statistics Which types of intertemporal cost distributions are likely to find majority support in industrialised emitter countries? read more
New Plantations: Migrant Mobility, ‘Illegality’ and Racialisation in European Agricultural Labour University of Zurich 2015 Timothy Raeymaekers Anthropology, Human Geography, Law What are the mechanisms of differential inclusion and segregation of migrant workers in the agro-industrial labour markets? read more
Individual-Level Attitudes towards Immigrants over Time and across Contexts University of Neuchâtel 2015 Didier Ruedin Applied Psychology, History, Political Science What are the individual-level attitudes towards foreigners and how do they change over time towards immigration? read more
Tackling the Global Housing Challenges: Relevance and Replicability of Switzerland’s and Uruguay’s Housing Cooperatives’ Policies and Strategies ETH Zurich 2019 Jennifer Duyne Barenstein Economics, Political Science, Sociology Are housing cooperatives a way out of the global affordable accommodation crisis? read more
Noma, The Neglected Disease. An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Its Realities, Burden, and Framing University of Geneva 2019 Emmanuel Kabengele Mpinga Human Geography, Law, Political Science, Public Health, Social Medicine How can raising awareness, better prevention and treatment help individuals suffering from Noma, the “neglected disease”? read more
COALSTAKE: The Political Economy of Coal Policy – Comparative Analyses of Stakeholder Strategies and Resource Industries’ Embeddedness in the International Economy University of Basel 2019 Aya Kachi Environmental Science, Human Geography, Political Economy, Political Science Why do countries differ in their policy choices on coal energy? read more
Closing the Food-Waste-Farming Cycle: Composting and Urban Agriculture in Cameroon and Switzerland University of Lausanne 2019 René Véron Anthropology, Economics, Environmental Science What are the barriers and opportunities for compost-based urban farming and gardening in Dschang, Cameroon and Lausanne, Switzerland? read more
Value Sensitive Innovation: Integrating Ethical Values in the Humanitarian Use of Drones University of Zurich 2018 Markus Christen Bioethics, Law, Political Science, Psychology What ethical challenges exist for the use of drones in humanitarian work? read more
Corporate Symbolic Reparations in Transitional Justice Contexts. Case Studies from Colombia, Germany and South Africa University of St. Gallen 2019 Florian Wettstein Anthropology, History, Law, Political Science What is the involvement of corporations in symbolic reparations (SR) in Colombia, Germany and South Africa? read more
Infrastructure Space and the Future of Migration Management: The EU Hotspots in the Mediterranean Borderscape University of Basel 2018 Bilgin Ayata Human Geography, Political Science, Sociology What can the EU’s Hotspot approach to migration tell us about the impact of infrastructure on migration management? read more