Current Fellows' research
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Political History of Post-Soviet SocietiesMikhail Minakov’s research project aims at an analysis of how the political cultures and systems of eastern European and northern Eurasian societies changed between 1989 and 2022.
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Down Njegoš’s StreetNjegoševa street, a central and also very lively artery of the whole neighborhood in Belgrade, scattered with cafes, shops and public buildings, has been saturated with various graffiti, stencils and wall paintings.
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Gendering Ukrainian Dissent: Human Rights and the Rights of Women (1960s–1980s)The aim of Galyna Babak’s research project is to study the birth and development of feminist thought and women’s rights discourse in the Ukrainian dissident movement of the 1960s–1980s.
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Rose, The Human Story of a ScentRose, The Human Story of a Scent, is a travelogue: part macro photograph of the world’s most desired flower, part observation of people and societies, communities and cultures across a wide ark of troubled––and some cosseted––lands that grow, admire and prof
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New Deliberative Institutions as an Antidote to AuthoritarianismCan citizen deliberation and empowered citizens’ assemblies act as an antidote to authoritarianism, and if so, in what ways? To what extent are citizens’ assemblies resilient to potential influence and manipulation (from within or external)?
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The Wise, the Cultured, and the Holy: How Russia Learned to Live with its WarMaxim Trudolyubov is working on a book that aims to study a crisis of humanity involving the transformation of individuals into insensitive “strangers” to the horrors of war, arbitrary rule, and repression. In such circumstances, some do more than just grow thick skin.
Jobs and Open Calls
Ukraine in European Dialogue Junior Fellowship
08.11.2023
Deadline for Applications:
28 January 2023
Paul Celan Fellowship for Translators
08.11.2023
Deadline for Applications:
4 February 2023
News
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Apply Now: Currently Open IWM Fellowship Calls08.11.2023The IWM currently has numerous calls for applications for its various fellowship programs. Here you will find an overview of all currently open calls.
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Perspectives on the Autumn Fellows' Conference 202306.12.2023On Wednesday, 29 November, the IWM hosted the 2023 Autumn Fellows' Conference. Organized by and for emerging scholars, it constitutes a forum for exchange across disciplinary boundaries and affords researchers an…
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Culture and Cooperation in the Western Balkans with Vladimir Arsenijević06.12.2023In this episode of the Vienna Coffee House Conversations, host Ivan Vejvoda welcomes IWM and ERSTE Foundation's Europe's Futures Fellow Vladimir Arsenijević for an insightful dialogue on the cultural and political…
Upcoming events
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Seminars and ColloquiaCET
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LectureCET
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Panels and DiscussionsCET
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Weil wir eine Welt zu gewinnen habenPanels and DiscussionsCET
Upcoming events
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Seminars and ColloquiaCET
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LectureCET
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Panels and DiscussionsCET
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Weil wir eine Welt zu gewinnen habenPanels and DiscussionsCET
News
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Apply Now: Currently Open IWM Fellowship Calls08.11.2023The IWM currently has numerous calls for applications for its various fellowship programs. Here you will find an overview of all currently open calls.
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Perspectives on the Autumn Fellows' Conference 202306.12.2023On Wednesday, 29 November, the IWM hosted the 2023 Autumn Fellows' Conference. Organized by and for emerging scholars, it constitutes a forum for exchange across disciplinary boundaries and affords researchers an…
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Culture and Cooperation in the Western Balkans with Vladimir Arsenijević06.12.2023In this episode of the Vienna Coffee House Conversations, host Ivan Vejvoda welcomes IWM and ERSTE Foundation's Europe's Futures Fellow Vladimir Arsenijević for an insightful dialogue on the cultural and political…
Current Fellows' research
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Political History of Post-Soviet SocietiesMikhail Minakov’s research project aims at an analysis of how the political cultures and systems of eastern European and northern Eurasian societies changed between 1989 and 2022.
-
Down Njegoš’s StreetNjegoševa street, a central and also very lively artery of the whole neighborhood in Belgrade, scattered with cafes, shops and public buildings, has been saturated with various graffiti, stencils and wall paintings.
-
Gendering Ukrainian Dissent: Human Rights and the Rights of Women (1960s–1980s)The aim of Galyna Babak’s research project is to study the birth and development of feminist thought and women’s rights discourse in the Ukrainian dissident movement of the 1960s–1980s.
-
Rose, The Human Story of a ScentRose, The Human Story of a Scent, is a travelogue: part macro photograph of the world’s most desired flower, part observation of people and societies, communities and cultures across a wide ark of troubled––and some cosseted––lands that grow, admire and prof
-
New Deliberative Institutions as an Antidote to AuthoritarianismCan citizen deliberation and empowered citizens’ assemblies act as an antidote to authoritarianism, and if so, in what ways? To what extent are citizens’ assemblies resilient to potential influence and manipulation (from within or external)?
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The Wise, the Cultured, and the Holy: How Russia Learned to Live with its WarMaxim Trudolyubov is working on a book that aims to study a crisis of humanity involving the transformation of individuals into insensitive “strangers” to the horrors of war, arbitrary rule, and repression. In such circumstances, some do more than just grow thick skin.
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