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ENLIGHT 2024 Calls

Congratualtions to all the 2024 ENLIGHT Call winners! Read more about the awarded projects below (more coming soon!)


2024 Awarded Projects:

Incubator Grants:

  • Futures thinking; Universal; Transdisciplinary; Understanding; Reflection; Engagement; Sustainability (FUTURES)

    UG Faculty: Faculty of Science & Engineering; Main UG Coordinator: Laura Govers

ENLIGHT Thematic Networks (ETNs):

  • Fate and Impact of Plastics ‐ from Macro to Nano ‐ on Planetary Health (PLASTIMACT)

    UG Faculty: Faculty of Science & Engineering; Main UG Coordinator: Barbro Melgert

  • Research and Education in Ageing Collaborative Team (REACT)

    UG Faculty: Faculty of Science & Engineering; Main UG Coordinator: Hannah Dugdale

  • Interdisciplinary Migration Network for Equitable Future (IMAGINE)

    UG Faculty: Arts; Main UG Coordinator: Senka Neuman Stanivukovic

  • ENLIGHT Archaeologies of Sustainable Environments (EASE)

    UG Faculty: Arts; Main UG Coordinator: Canan Cakirlar

  • Globalization, Religion and Culture Educational ENLIGHT Thematic Network (H2OPE)

    UG Faculty: Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences; Main UG Coordinator: Thijs Bouman



Read More

DISRUPT: ENLIGHT Project Call Winner!
Posted on:13 March 2025

The DISRUPT project focuses on innovation, digital ethics and urban transformation, and seeks to create a joint masters programme on urban planning and management. This will equip students with knowledge about technical solutions to help cities face challenges such as climate change and digitalisation.

The DEF-SSCC Project is one of the ENLIGHT 2024 Call Winners!
Posted on:05 March 2025

The DEF-SSCC Project -a project aiming to create a joint international Smart and Sustainable Cities and Communities Bachelor programme- is one of the winners for the 2024 ETN ENLIGHT grant! Congratulations to the UG team at the faculty of Spatial Sciences for their role in the creation of this project!

The BRAIN Project
Posted on:21 February 2025

As one of the 2024 ETN ENLIGHT Call winners, the BRAIN Team seeks to advance the study of sleep and to create a multi-institution neuroscience community network focused on this topic.

Project GRACE: one of the ETN grant winners!
Posted on:07 February 2025

The GRACE Project is one of the awarded projects for the 2024 ETN ENLIGHT grant! With the University of Groningen and Julia Martínez-Ariño as the lead, this project aims to create a network for the interdisciplinary study of religion in the context of the modern world.