The grants are awarded within the framework of the Danish Council for Independent Research’s E2015 and F2016 call, with the aim of providing researchers in Denmark the best possible conditions for producing outstanding research results at a high international level.
Grant and rejection letters will be forwarded as soon as possible.
Please be advised that the Council cannot be held responsible for printing errors and reserves the right to make budgetary adjustments. A very limited number of applicants have been admitted to a waiting list and they will be contacted directly.
Project Title: Optimization: The self a a laboratory
Grant Recipient: Dorthe Brogård Kristensen
Place of Employment: University of Southern Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 5,559,120
Project Title: Reconfiguring Welfare Landscapes. The Future of the Green Open Spaces of Postwar Danish Social Housing Estates
Grant Recipient: Ellen Marie Braae
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 6,403,205
Project Title: Unearned Wealth - A Literary History of Inheritance (1600-2015)
Grant Recipient: Jakob Ladegaard
Place of Employment: Aarhus University
Awarded Amount: DKK 5,870,033
Project Title: Transient Multilingual Communities and the Formation of Social and Linguistic Norms
Grant Recipient: Janus Mortensen
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 5,979,271
Project Title: TheCityDwellers: Migration and Health in Medieval Viborg
Grant Recipient: Jesper Lier Boldsen
Place of Employment: University of Southern Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 6,410,880
Project Title: The New Psychology of War: Trauma, Subjectivity, and the Militarization of Positive Psychology
Grant Recipient: Johannes Lang
Place of Employment: DIIS - Danish Insitute for International Studies
Awarded Amount: DKK 6,344,984
Project Title: Spaces of Danish Welfare
Grant Recipient: Kirsten Marie Raahauge
Place of Employment: KADK - The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art Schools of Architecture
Awarded Amount: DKK 5,411,248
Project Title: Loving Attachment: Regulating Danish Love Migration (LOVA)
Grant Recipient: Lou Mons Bissenbakker Frederiksen
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 6,100,247
Project Title: Moral Economies of Food in Contemporary China: An Ethnographic Investigation of Relational Ethics through Foodstuffs
Grant Recipient: Mikkel Bunkenborg
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 4,338,330
Project Title: Middle Class Urbanism. An interdisciplinary study of the physical reordering of urban sub-Saharan Africa
Grant Recipient: Morten Nielsen
Place of Employment: Aarhus University
Awarded Amount: DKK 6,191,868
Project Title: Synaesthesia – the Roles of Association Learning and of Differential Brain Development
Grant Recipient: Thomas Alrik Sørensen
Place of Employment: Aalborg University
Awarded Amount: DKK 6,355,713
Project Title: Intentions, Selection, and Agency
Grant Recipient: Thor Grünbaum
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 5,670,757
Project Titlel: The Primacy of Tense: A.N. Prior Now and Then
Grant Recipient: Peter Øhrstrøm
Place of Employment: Aalborg University
Awarded Amount:: DKK 6,106,979