Kerala scholars chosen to lead India arm of ERC Research
Two assistant professors from Kerala have been appointed to lead the India component of a European Research Council project. The project, titled ‘CRIMLIFE’, will investigate life-course trajectories related to crime in various cultural contexts. It involves collaboration with researchers from multiple countries and is funded with a budget of ₹1 crore.
- ▪Mathew A. Varghese from Mahatma Gandhi University and Sunaina K. from Kannur University will lead the project in India.
- ▪The project is titled ‘CRIMLIFE – Life-course trajectories to crime globally’.
- ▪It is funded by the European Research Council with a budget of ₹1 crore and will run from 2026 to 2030.
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Two assistant professors, one each from Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) and Kannur University, will lead the India component of a major European Research Council (ERC) research project.Mathew A. Varghese of the School of International Relations and Politics, MGU, and Sunaina K. of the School of Behavioural Sciences, Kannur University, have been appointed chief researchers and coordinators in India for the project titled ‘CRIMLIFE – Life-course trajectories to crime globally’. The international collaborative study, funded by the ERC with ₹1 crore budget, will be led by Professor Sveinung Sandberg of the University of Oslo from 2026 to 2030.In addition to India, the project brings together research partners from Norway, the Czech Republic, Türkiye, Nigeria, and Colombia.
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