Current Fellows' research
- Digital HumanismWe live in a “digital” world, the separation between physical and virtual makes (almost) no sense anymore.
- Friend or Foe?: Religious Organizations and European Institutions in the Face of Russia’s War on UkraineThis project seeks to analyze the challenges Russia’s war on Ukraine pose to dialogue and cooperation between European institutions and religious organizations.
- Beyond the Ideology: Public Opinion in Putin’s Russia and during WartimeThe analysis of public opinion under authoritarianism poses a significant problem.
- Culture Wars Going Global: A Look from a PeripheryCulture wars, once a specifically American phenomenon, have in recent times gone global. Mineva’s research project is focused on this globalization process of the culture wars, aiming to investigate how they became viral, producing locally global moral panics.
- Historicizing Marxist Humanism: The Yugoslav Praxis School, 1964–1974Una Blagojevic's work aims to reconstruct the dense political language that has been historiographically and historically described as "Marxist humanism." The project engages with Marxist humanism and its relation to the context in which it was articulated, those articulations thems
- Art, Truth, and Propaganda in the Digital Age: Ukrainian Poetry in the Hybrid WarThis book project examines contemporary Ukrainian war poetry in the context of the military and political strategy known as hybrid warfare.
Jobs and Open Calls
Digital Humanism Summer School 2022
29.06.2022
Digital Humanism Summer School 2022 taking place from 19 to 23 September 2022 at TU Wien, Austria.
News
- Ukraine Information Hub07.03.2022A central place to find information and content from the IWM and our community on the war in Ukraine.
- New Visiting Fellows Starting in August29.07.2022We are happy to hereby announce our fellows who will begin their fellowships in August. You can learn more about their individual fellowships and research projects by clicking on their names.
- On the Democratic Core of the People’s Uprising in Sri Lanka14.07.2022Commentary by Harshana Rambukwella Media attention around the world is currently taken in by the happenings in Sri Lanka. Prolonged political tensions have culminated in the people’s uprising of July 9th, when an…
Upcoming events
- Part of the Vienna Humanities Festival 2022LectureCET
- Teil des Vienna Humanities Festivals 2022LectureCET
Upcoming events
- Part of the Vienna Humanities Festival 2022LectureCET
- Teil des Vienna Humanities Festivals 2022LectureCET
News
- Ukraine Information Hub07.03.2022A central place to find information and content from the IWM and our community on the war in Ukraine.
- New Visiting Fellows Starting in August29.07.2022We are happy to hereby announce our fellows who will begin their fellowships in August. You can learn more about their individual fellowships and research projects by clicking on their names.
- On the Democratic Core of the People’s Uprising in Sri Lanka14.07.2022Commentary by Harshana Rambukwella Media attention around the world is currently taken in by the happenings in Sri Lanka. Prolonged political tensions have culminated in the people’s uprising of July 9th, when an…
Current Fellows' research
- Digital HumanismWe live in a “digital” world, the separation between physical and virtual makes (almost) no sense anymore.
- Friend or Foe?: Religious Organizations and European Institutions in the Face of Russia’s War on UkraineThis project seeks to analyze the challenges Russia’s war on Ukraine pose to dialogue and cooperation between European institutions and religious organizations.
- Beyond the Ideology: Public Opinion in Putin’s Russia and during WartimeThe analysis of public opinion under authoritarianism poses a significant problem.
- Culture Wars Going Global: A Look from a PeripheryCulture wars, once a specifically American phenomenon, have in recent times gone global. Mineva’s research project is focused on this globalization process of the culture wars, aiming to investigate how they became viral, producing locally global moral panics.
- Historicizing Marxist Humanism: The Yugoslav Praxis School, 1964–1974Una Blagojevic's work aims to reconstruct the dense political language that has been historiographically and historically described as "Marxist humanism." The project engages with Marxist humanism and its relation to the context in which it was articulated, those articulations thems
- Art, Truth, and Propaganda in the Digital Age: Ukrainian Poetry in the Hybrid WarThis book project examines contemporary Ukrainian war poetry in the context of the military and political strategy known as hybrid warfare.
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