The IWM's research programs invite fellows or research associates to work together on a specific subject. Our research programs follow objectives, questions, and themes consistent with the Institute's mission and history, and are led by a permanent fellow or research director.
- Digital Humanism ProgramThe Digital Humanism program aims to describe, analyze, and influence the complex interplay of technology and humankind, envisaging a better society and life in the digitized era.
- Europe’s FuturesEurope’s Futures is a partnership initiative of the IWM and ERSTE Foundation that supports established scholars, public intellectuals, and other professionals in public discourse interventions.
- Jan Patočka Research ProgramThe program explores the Czech philosopher’s thought and examines his legacy against the backdrop of current intellectual challenges.
- Migrants and Urban Politics: Governing the Displaced and CitiesFocusing on the containment, housing, and provision of services to displaced populations, revealing how these processes become sites of value extraction from those seeking protection.
- The World in PiecesThe World in Pieces explores issues surrounding the global triumph of identi-ty politics over ideological politics post-Cold War.
- Ukraine and the WorldA research program dedicated to fostering intellectual enquiry about Ukraine in a global context.
- Past ResearchThe IWM's research programs invite fellows or research associates to work together on a specific subject. Our research programs follow objectives, questions, and themes consistent with the Institute's mission and history, and are led by a permanent fellow or research director. Presented here are some of the past research projects and programs that have been completed at the IWM.
