Current Fellows' research
- Turkey’s Post-Election International FutureOn 14 May 2023, Turkey will go to the polls in what will be a fateful presidential and parliamentary election. Apart from the crucial domestic political implications, these elections will redefine Turkey’s wider international relations.
- Reinvigorating the European Integration of the Western Balkans: Policy Development and AdvocacyBy the all out brutal war against Ukraine, a sovereign European country, without any provocation, Putin’s Russia attacked the European security order.
- Influence of Chinese Development Assistance on Democratic Institutions in Europe: A Case Study of SerbiaChina's foreign aid agenda is based on mutually beneficial cooperation with developing countries and is mostly realized through loan schemes with high-interest rates.
- Between Oligarchy and War: Ukrainian Civic Elites After 2014During his stay at the IWM, Taras Fedirko plans to work on two projects exploring the transformation of Ukraine’s civic elites over the last decade.
- Power of Tech Companies and Artificial Intelligence in Directing the Public: Recommender Algorithms as Public Good and Virtual Identity as Human RightBoth tech companies and AI algorithms exercise an immense power in today’s global interconnected world, which is based on big data and the digital footprints of online users.
- Digital Humanism and Care: What is Digital Humanism Made of?Access to the digital realm works through the function of technological devices, which over time become objects, documentation and testimony of past human agency.
News
- Vienna Meets Prague Festival: 2-6 June25.05.2023The young festival Vienna Meets Prague, which sees its fourth edition this year, is again inviting to discover highlights of Czech culture in Vienna. This year, it will take place from 2–6 June, with the Depot, a…
- Ivan Vejvoda and Veronica Anghel Discuss the Past, Present and Future of EU Enlargement24.05.2023In Episode 19 of the Vienna Coffee House Conversations podcast, IWM Permanent Fellow Ivan Vejvoda is joined by Veronica Anghel, 2022/23 Europe's Futures Fellow of the IWM and ERSTE Foundation, to…
- IWM at Hay Festival 202323.05.2023From 25 May to 4 June, Hay Festival 2023 will take place in Wales, UK. We are pleased that the IWM will be represented at the festival with various conversations.
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Upcoming events
- LectureCET
- Conferences and WorkshopsCET
- FestivalsCET
- ExhibitionCET
News
- Vienna Meets Prague Festival: 2-6 June25.05.2023The young festival Vienna Meets Prague, which sees its fourth edition this year, is again inviting to discover highlights of Czech culture in Vienna. This year, it will take place from 2–6 June, with the Depot, a…
- Ivan Vejvoda and Veronica Anghel Discuss the Past, Present and Future of EU Enlargement24.05.2023In Episode 19 of the Vienna Coffee House Conversations podcast, IWM Permanent Fellow Ivan Vejvoda is joined by Veronica Anghel, 2022/23 Europe's Futures Fellow of the IWM and ERSTE Foundation, to…
- IWM at Hay Festival 202323.05.2023From 25 May to 4 June, Hay Festival 2023 will take place in Wales, UK. We are pleased that the IWM will be represented at the festival with various conversations.
Current Fellows' research
- Influence of Chinese Development Assistance on Democratic Institutions in Europe: A Case Study of SerbiaChina's foreign aid agenda is based on mutually beneficial cooperation with developing countries and is mostly realized through loan schemes with high-interest rates.
- GENEX: Practicing Gender in EU External RelationsThe EU often seeks to project its internal identity as a gender equal polity in its external relations normative and policy frameworks. The implementation of these frameworks, however, are dependent on specific knowledge and processes that emerge from the local contexts of the implementers.
- Reinvigorating the European Integration of the Western Balkans: Policy Development and AdvocacyBy the all out brutal war against Ukraine, a sovereign European country, without any provocation, Putin’s Russia attacked the European security order.
- Philosophy and the Cold WarThis project seeks to illuminate what it meant to do philosophy in the years between 1945 and 1989, by way of a comparative study of three thinkers who came to prominence during the Cold War: Jan Patočka, Hannah Arendt, and Jean-Paul Sartre.
- Beyond the Ideology: Public Opinion in Putin’s Russia and during WartimeThe analysis of public opinion under authoritarianism poses a significant problem.
- Power of Tech Companies and Artificial Intelligence in Directing the Public: Recommender Algorithms as Public Good and Virtual Identity as Human RightBoth tech companies and AI algorithms exercise an immense power in today’s global interconnected world, which is based on big data and the digital footprints of online users.
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