Current Fellows' research
- The Big Data Hole: Why the Russian State Knows Everything about Us and How All This Data LeaksRussia is associated with a high level of control in all spheres: Cameras with face recognition in every residential building in Moscow, the effective system of state firewall, and a digital system of army mobilization.
- From Dr. Freud to "Reproductive Psychiatry": an Exploration of Women's MindsWhile investigating a criminal case that rocked Germany, a fivefold infanticide during the Covid-19 pandemic, Prune Antoine discovered that gender inequalities in women’s mental health are chronically underexplored.
- Architecture and Emancipation: Specifics and Paradoxes of Socialist Women's Emancipation Using the Example of Women ArchitectsThis project raises the question of how the category of gender and Western feminist theoretical approaches can be used to examine the socialist architectural environment and its inequalities.
- 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.
- Witold Gombrowicz: Dziennik 1953–1969 [Journal 1953–1969] (POL > HRV)This book, written by the literary author Witold Gombowicz, presents a long journey into the abyss and profound depths of the human written word.
- ‘Architects of the Better World’: The Birth of the International Parliamentary Complex (1919-1998)Even before the Unitedstatesean President Truman urged the attendants of the 1945 United Nations Conference on International Organization to see themselves as “architects of the better world,” the field of global governance has proven to be a fertile ground for metaphors drawn from ar
News
- New Fellows Starting in June01.06.2023We are happy to introduce our fellows who will begin their fellowships in May. You can learn more about their individual fellowships and research projects by clicking on their names.
- 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…
Upcoming events
- FestivalsCET
- ExhibitionCET
- From Democratic Virtue to Extremist ThreatSeminars and ColloquiaCET
- Part of the Digital Humanism ProgramLectureCET
Upcoming events
- FestivalsCET
- ExhibitionCET
- From Democratic Virtue to Extremist ThreatSeminars and ColloquiaCET
- Part of the Digital Humanism ProgramLectureCET
News
- New Fellows Starting in June01.06.2023We are happy to introduce our fellows who will begin their fellowships in May. You can learn more about their individual fellowships and research projects by clicking on their names.
- 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…
Current Fellows' research
- The Big Data Hole: Why the Russian State Knows Everything about Us and How All This Data LeaksRussia is associated with a high level of control in all spheres: Cameras with face recognition in every residential building in Moscow, the effective system of state firewall, and a digital system of army mobilization.
- From Dr. Freud to "Reproductive Psychiatry": an Exploration of Women's MindsWhile investigating a criminal case that rocked Germany, a fivefold infanticide during the Covid-19 pandemic, Prune Antoine discovered that gender inequalities in women’s mental health are chronically underexplored.
- Architecture and Emancipation: Specifics and Paradoxes of Socialist Women's Emancipation Using the Example of Women ArchitectsThis project raises the question of how the category of gender and Western feminist theoretical approaches can be used to examine the socialist architectural environment and its inequalities.
- 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.
- Witold Gombrowicz: Dziennik 1953–1969 [Journal 1953–1969] (POL > HRV)This book, written by the literary author Witold Gombowicz, presents a long journey into the abyss and profound depths of the human written word.
- ‘Architects of the Better World’: The Birth of the International Parliamentary Complex (1919-1998)Even before the Unitedstatesean President Truman urged the attendants of the 1945 United Nations Conference on International Organization to see themselves as “architects of the better world,” the field of global governance has proven to be a fertile ground for metaphors drawn from ar
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