Six projects received funding in the CEMES Spring Call 2026
On 18 June 2025 the Steering Committee reviewed the applications for the CEMES Spring Call. We received 15 applications addressing a wide variety of themes, fields and interdisciplinary activities. We distributed grants for a total of approximately 207.000 DKK.
The Committee decided to support the following applications (in alphabetical order):
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Various events: “Small Languages, Archives and memory of the Second World War: Polish-Language Documents from the Early DP Movements in Lund, 1945–1946”. Main applicant: Urszula Ulla Chowaniec. CEMES host-institution: Lund University.
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Seminar: “LOOKING LOW – methodological challenges in engaging art beyond established models for value and meaning (LL)” Main applicant: Tonje Haugland-Sørensen. CEMES host-institution: University of Copenhagen.
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Workshop: “Towards European Digital Fairness and Sovereignty - From Just Price to AI Governance in Modern Europe”. Main applicant: Behrang Kianzad. CEMES host-institution: Malmö University.
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“Cultural Heritage Pedagogies as Democratic Practice: A cross-sectoral theme day”. Main applicant: Pille Pruulmann-Vengerfeldt. CEMES host-institution: Malmö University.
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Discussion panel: “Exile and Empire: Anti-Colonial Thought among Post-Soviet Diasporas in the EU”. Main applicant: Mikhail Suslov. CEMES host-institution: University of Copenhagen.
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Workshop: “Exploitation and Solidarity in a European Context”. Main applicant: András Szigeti. CEMES host-institution: Lund University.
We congratulate all who received funding and very much encourage all to apply to our future calls. Please follow the website and LinkedIn for news.