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Applications Now Open for Documenting Ukraine Grants

We are now accepting applications for Documenting Ukraine grants. These one-time grants of 5000 EUR enable Ukrainian intellectuals and creative professionals to work on documentation projects that establish and preserve a factual record - whether…

Next Debating Europe Discussion Taking Place on 5 March 2023

On 5 March 2023, the next event as part of the Debating Europe series is taking place. A year after the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, the discussion brings together five leading experts to examine to what degree the Russo-Ukrainian…

Krzysztof Michalski in Memoriam. Stimmen der Gedenkveranstaltung

Am 11. Februar 2013 starb Krzysztof Michalski, Gründungsrektor des IWM, der mehr als 30 Jahre maßgeblich die Geschicke des Instituts prägte und dessen Geist noch heute fortwirkt.
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Commemorating Krzysztof Michalski

11 February 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of the passing of IWM’s founding rector Krzysztof Michalski.
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Nachruf auf István Deák

In Dankbarkeit verabschiedet sich das IWM von István Deák. In den 1990er Jahren regelmäßig Visiting Fellow des Instituts, war er wesentlich an dem großen Forschungs-Projekt „Rethinking Post-War Europe“ beteiligt, das einen Paradigmenwechsel in der…
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Bearing Witness to War: Event on the occasion of 200th project funded

On 7 and 8 February 2023 outstanding experts will highlight the remarkable achievements of the IWM project Documenting Ukraine and discuss their implications.
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"Crafting Peace and Justice Politics Today"––Winter Camp for Young Scholars and Activists in Darjeeling, India

The Winter Camp "Crafting Peace and Justice Politics Today" organized by the Calcutta Research Group (CRG) in collaboration with the Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) was held on 25-27 January in Darjeeling, India. The camp aimed to bring…

New Fellows Starting in February

We are happy to introduce our fellows who will begin their fellowships in February. You can learn more about their individual fellowships and research projects by clicking on their names. 
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IWM Europe’s Futures Fellow Valbona Zeneli Receives the Inspiration Award

The IWM warmly congratulates former IWM Europe’s Futures Fellow Valbona Zeneli on receiving the “Inspiration Award” for women. Zeneli was a Europe’s Futures Fellow at the IWM from 2021 to 2022.

In Memoriam Gáspár Miklós Tamás

28.11.1948 – 15.01.2023
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New Fellows Starting in January

We are happy to introduce the first fellows of the new year 2023. You can learn more about their individual fellowships and research projects by clicking on their names. 
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See you next year! The IWM will be closed until 8 January

The IWM team wishes you happy holidays and all the best for the year end.