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Charles Taylor zum 90.

Am 5. November 2021 wird Charles Taylor, einer der überragenden Denker unserer Zeit, 90 Jahre alt. Dem IWM ist Taylor über mehr als drei Jahrzehnte aufs Engste verbunden. Leben und Werk waren und sind bei ihm untrennbar: er ist Gelehrter,…

Visiting Fellows Arriving in November

We are happy to announce our Visiting Fellows who will join us at the Institute in November. 

The Case Against Economic Sanctions by Robert Skidelsky

It is highly doubtful whether the increasing use of economic sanctions in international politics is just, expedient, or effective. And when proponents of these punitive measures claim that commerce is possible only between civilized people, they…
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Europe's Futures Fellow Amanda Coakley shortlisted for NewsBrands Ireland reporting award

The IWM congratulates current Europe's Futures Fellow Amanda Coakley for being shortlisted for a "Foreign Coverage" NewsBrands Ireland reporting award.

New Digital Humanism Fellowship Program at the IWM

In 2022, the IWM will launch a new fellowship program on Digital Humanism, funded by the Austrian Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology.
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Three New Fellowship Application Calls Open

The IWM is delighted to announce the opening of three new calls for fellowship applications.  
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Austria and the Czech Republic Agree to Strengthen Cooperation in the Social Sciences Through the IWM

The Czech Republic has agreed on funding for the Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen, for EUR 175,000 over the course of the next three years.
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Final Episode of "Europe After 1989" Podcast Available to Listen Now

2020 was a year of change for the European Union. For the first time in its history a member-state left the club. But a much bigger crisis – the COVID-19 pandemic – would soon engulf the peoples of Europe.
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Getting to Know the IWM Library: The Gender Studies Collection

The IWM Library has grown continuously over the years and is a valuable source of information for the Visiting Fellows' research. In it, we collect books by former Visiting Fellows, Permanent Fellows, books written at the Institute, and other…
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IWM Acting Rector Ivan Vejvoda im Interview mit "Die Presse"

IWM Acting Rector und Permanent Fellow Ivan Vejvoda sprach mit Christian Ultsch (Die Presse) über die Wahl zum Deutschen Bundestag, die Rolle Deutschlands in der EU und das IWM.
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Ivan Krastev to Give Cycle Europe Lectures at the Collège de France

IWM Permanent Fellow Ivan Krastev will give a series of lectures at the Collège de France, as part of the 'Cycle Europe' Conference. These four lectures will be given over the course of a month, in English with simultaneous translation into French.
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Applications for the Position of Rector: Deadline Extended

The IWM has extended the deadline applications for the position of Rector until 22 October 2021. The ideal candidate is a visionary, creative personality, able to sustain and extend the programmatic mission, strategic and operational objectives for…