Research Projects
URPP Funded Projects
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PhD Project(s) |
Candidate |
|---|---|
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Landscape and language – Exploring approaches to extracting landscape perception |
Bär, Manuel, Dr. |
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Postdoctoral Project(s) |
Researcher |
|---|---|
| Cities in a City. Mental Mapping and Naming Practices in an Urban Environment |
Racca, Sara, Dr. |
Third-Party Funded Projects
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Project |
Principal Investigator |
Funding Source |
Period |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Language as a Window into Conceptualisations of Landscape: A Cross-Linguistic Perspective |
Ross Purves |
Cogito Foundation | 01.03.2022–28.02.2023 |
| 2 | Geovisual Analysis of VGI for Understanding People's Behaviour in Relation to Multi-faceted Context (EVA-VGI 2) | Ross Purves |
SNSF |
01.10.2020–30.09.2023 |
| 3 | TopSG- Local Toponyms of The Canton of St. Gallen |
Ludwig Rübekeil,
Simone Maria Berchtold Schiestl, Ross Purves
|
SNSF |
01.02.2019–31.01.2023 |
| 4 | TopSG- Local Toponyms of The Canton of St. Gallen (link to project page) |
Elvira Glaser, Ross Purves |
SNSF |
01.02.2016–31.01.2019 |
| 5 | TopZH- Die Siedlungsnamen des Kantons Zürich (link to project description) | Elvira Glaser |
SNSF |
01.02.2016–31.01.2019 |
| 6 | PlaceGen- Place-based Map Generalization |
Robert Weibel, Ross Purves |
SNSF |
01.06.2014–31.05.2018 |
| 7 | Schaffhauser Namenbuch: Die Orts- und Flurnamen des Kantons Schaffhausen | Elvira Glaser |
SNSF |
01.08.2013–31.01.2016 |
| 8 | St. Galler Namenbuch: Die Siedlungsnamen des Kantons St. Gallen | Elvira Glaser |
SNSF |
01.08.2012–31.08.2016 |
| 9 | How Language Shapes Our Sense of Place |
Ross Purves, Flurina Wartmann |
Cogito Foundation | 2016 |