Research Priorities
2019 Minerva Topics of Interest
Below represents the Minerva topics of interest for 2019. The Funding Opportunity Announcements for the 2019 Minerva University Grant (WHS-AD-FOA-19) and the 2019 DECUR (WHS-AD-FOA-DECUR-19) are available on grants.gov. Guidance on submission and eligibility requirements are detailed in the respective FOAs.
Topic 1: Peer/Near-peer Statecraft, Influence, and Regional Balance of Power
Topic 2: Power, Deterrence, and Escalation Management
Topic 3: Alliances and Burden Sharing
Topic 4: Economic Interdependence and Security
Topic 5: Economic Viability, Resilience, and Sustainability of Logistics Infrastructure
Topic 6: Multi-Domain Behavioral Complexity and Computational Social Modeling
Topic 7: Autonomy, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Ethics, and Social Interactions
Topic 8: Models and Methods for Understanding Covert Online Influence
Topic 9: Automated Cyber Vulnerability Analysis