We are delighted to introduce the six visiting fellows listed below, who will be joining the Institute in December. Learn more about their fellowships and research projects by clicking on their names. For interview requests or media inquiries, please reach out to iwm-pr@iwm.at.
Adam Bence Balazs
Andrássy University Budapest
December 2025 – January 2026
The Politics of Weakness
Guests of the Institute
Olesya Khromeychuk
Ukrainian Institute London
December 2025 – February 2026
Displaced
Lesia Ukraїnka Fellowship
Jacob Mikanowski
University of California, Berkeley
December 2025 – February 2026
Czesław Miłosz, ‘Kultura,’ and Ketman: Dissimulation and Dissidence Across the Polish Diaspora
Jerzy Giedroyc Fellowship
Paolo Novak
Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies (SOAS), University of London
December 2025 – January 2026
Migration Infrastructure as a House of Mirrors
Migrants and Urban Politics: Governing the Displaced and Cities
Milica Rašić
Independent translator
December 2025 – February 2026
Paulin Ismard: Le Miroir d’Œdipe: Penser l’esclavage [The Mirror of Oedipus: Reflections on Slavery] (FRE > SRP)
Paul Celan Fellowship for Translators
Uldis Tirons
Philosopher, writer and editor
December 2025 – February 2026
Zygmunt Bauman: Modernity and the Holocaust (ENG > LAV)
Paul Celan Fellowship for Translators
