Funded Initiatives test

This page showcases the funded initiatives selected through the ENLIGHT Thematic Network and Incubator Grant calls,
supporting collaborative initiatives across ENLIGHT universities.

FUTUREFOUNDERS

Written by Daniel Vadas on 13 January 2026. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

The initiative aims to create an online program for new and future entrepreneurs across ENLIGHT universities, targeting students, graduates, and staff. Category: Incubator Grant University: Comenius University Bratislava, University...

Created on 13 January 2026.

University: Comenius University Bratislava, University of Galway
Category: Incubator Grant
Period: 2025-2027

FUTURES

Written by Super User on 21 May 2025. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

Transformative Learning for Sustainable Futures: Co-Creating Cross-University, Student-Active Education. How can we prepare students across disciplines and countries to engage with today’s most complex sustainability challenges? ...

Created on 21 May 2025.

University: Uppsala University
Category: Incubator Grant
Period: 2024-2027

GenAI-SWE

Written by Daniel Vadas on 09 January 2026. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

The primary goal of the project is to empower students with the competencies to navigate GenAI tools responsibly. Category: Incubator Grant University: Comenius University Bratislava, University of Galway, University of...

Created on 09 January 2026.

University: Comenius University Bratislava, University of Galway, University of Göttingen, University of Groningen
Category: Incubator Grant
Period: 2025-2027

GRACE-ETN

Written by Super User on 21 May 2025. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

Globalization, Religion and Culture Educational ENLIGHT Thematic Network is a three-year initiative (2025–2027) led by the Centre for Religion, Conflict and Globalization (CRCG-RUG) at the Faculty of Religion, Culture and Society or the...

Created on 21 May 2025.

University: University of Groningen
Category: ENLIGHT Thematic Network
Period: 2025-2027

H2OPE

Written by Super User on 21 May 2025. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

H2OPE is an integrated ocean and health research project. It bridges disciplines like marine science, public health and social sciences to address these challenges through transdisciplinary education, research and public engagement. ...

Created on 21 May 2025.

University: Ghent University
Category: ENLIGHT Thematic Network
Period: 2024-2027

HATCH

Written by Daniel Vadas on 09 January 2026. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

HATCH aims to develop a joint lifelong learning micro-credential course focused on the ethical and effective use of humor as a communication tool in healthcare. Category: Incubator Grant University: Comenius University Bratislava,...

Created on 09 January 2026.

University: Comenius University Bratislava, University of Galway, University of Göttingen, University of Groningen, Uppsala University
Category: Incubator Grant
Period: 2025-2027

HHiP

Written by Daniel Vadas on 09 January 2026. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

HHiP entails the development of a joint MA in Health Humanities (funded by the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master-scheme). Health Humanities is an interdisciplinary field combining the humanities and health sciences, critically exploring cultural...

Created on 09 January 2026.

University: Comenius University Bratislava, University of Galway, Ghent University, University of Groningen
Category: Incubator Grant
Period: 2025-2027

IDenti-T

Written by Daniel Vadas on 12 January 2026. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

Interdisciplinary Dialogue on evolving identities in times of democratic Transformations Category: ENLIGHT Thematic Network University: University of the Basque Country, University of Bordeaux, University of Galway, University of...

Created on 12 January 2026.

University: University of the Basque Country, University of Bordeaux, University of Galway, University of Göttingen
Category: ENLIGHT Thematic Network
Period: 2025-2027

IMAGINE

Written by Super User on 14 May 2025. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

Interdisciplinary Migration Network for Equitable FutureMigration is currently one of the most controversial topics, fueling right-wing populist movements and xenophobia in unforeseeable ways. Category: ENLIGHT Thematic Network ...

Created on 14 May 2025.

University: University of Göttingen
Category: ENLIGHT Thematic Network
Period: 2024-2027

IMPULSE

Written by Daniel Vadas on 27 February 2026. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

The ENLIGHT Thematic “Interdisciplinary Network on the Impact of Sex and Gender in Health” aims to establish a sustainable and interdisciplinary collaborative platform to address a critical but often overlooked dimension of health and wellbeing:...

Created on 27 February 2026.

University: University of Bern, Comenius University Bratislava, University of Bordeaux, University of Galway, University of Göttingen, Uppsala University
Category: ENLIGHT Thematic Network
Period: 2025-2027

InfraCARE

Written by Daniel Vadas on 13 April 2026. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

InfraCARE - Urban Infrastructures for Climate Action and Repair. Urban environments across the globe are facing increasingly complex challenges brought on by climate change. Scientific consensus indicates that climate impacts are felt...

Created on 13 April 2026.

University: University of the Basque Country, University of Bern, University of Galway, University of Groningen
Category: ENLIGHT Thematic Network
Period: 2025-2027

LEMuR

Written by Daniel Vadas on 12 January 2026. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

The ETN “Linguistic Equity in Multilingual Regions” (LEMuR) brings together scholars, students and community partners committed to linguistic equity in four historically multilingual regions: the West of Ireland, the trans-Pyrenean Basque...

Created on 12 January 2026.

University: University of the Basque Country, University of Bern, University of Galway, University of Tartu
Category: ENLIGHT Thematic Network
Period: 2025-2027

MCASID

Written by Daniel Vadas on 09 January 2026. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

This project involves the design and delivery of a new pilot postgraduate summer school for accounting students that will explore how management control practices (MCPs) motivate sustainable success. Category: Incubator Grant ...

Created on 09 January 2026.

University: University of Galway, Ghent University, University of Groningen
Category: Incubator Grant
Period: 2025-2027

MIGMERICAS

Written by Daniel Vadas on 09 January 2026. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

This virtual exchange project explores transatlantic migration from Europe to the Americas during the long 19th century (ca. 1760–ca. 1914), with a focus on Swiss, Italian, French, German, and Iberian experiences.. Category: ...

Created on 09 January 2026.

University: University of the Basque Country, University of Bern
Category: Incubator Grant
Period: 2025-2027

NAI²TURE

Written by Daniel Vadas on 12 January 2026. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

Network for Accessible and Interdisciplinary AI Transformation at Universities through Research and Exchange Category: ENLIGHT Thematic Network University: University of the Basque Country, University of Bordeaux, University of...

Created on 12 January 2026.

University: University of the Basque Country, University of Bordeaux, University of Galway, University of Groningen, Uppsala University
Category: ENLIGHT Thematic Network
Period: 2025-2027

NETCARE

Written by Daniel Vadas on 12 January 2026. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

The Netcare Cancer Network brings together all 10 ENLIGHT universities n their commitment to addressing the multifaceted challenges of cancer, including fundamental science, translational research and clinical aspects. Category: ENLIGHT...

Created on 12 January 2026.

University: University of the Basque Country, University of Bern, Comenius University Bratislava, University of Bordeaux, University of Galway, Ghent University, University of Göttingen, University of Groningen, University of Tartu, Uppsala University
Category: ENLIGHT Thematic Network
Period: 2025-2027

NEUROSOFT

Written by Daniel Vadas on 19 January 2026. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

The ETN NEUROSOFT unites leading research and academic teams from the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), University of Galway (GAL), and Ghent University (UGent), with a shared history of collaboration in biomaterials for neurological...

Created on 19 January 2026.

University: University of the Basque Country, University of Galway, Ghent University
Category: ENLIGHT Thematic Network
Period: 2025-2027

PainNet

Written by Daniel Vadas on 12 January 2026. Posted in Funded Initiatives.

The ENLIGHT Pain Education and Research Network (PainNet) brings together four ENLIGHT universities (Galway, Bordeaux, Bern and Ghent) to create a sustainable, international, and uniquely interdisciplinary platform within the ENLIGHT community,...

Created on 12 January 2026.

University: University of Bern, University of Bordeaux, University of Galway, Ghent University
Category: ENLIGHT Thematic Network
Period: 2025-2027