We are pleased to introduce the eight fellows listed below, who will be joining the Institute in October. 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.
Piotr Augustyniak
Krakow University of Economics
October – December 2025
The Contemporary Crisis of Modern Subjectivity and Its Early Greek Alternative
Józef Tischner Fellowship
Rogers Brubaker
University of California, Los Angeles
October 2025
Gender Identity: The Career of a Category
Distinguished Guests of the Institute
Anna-Mariia Kotliarova
Translator and publisher
October 2025
Ludwig Wittgenstein: Über Gewißheit [On Certainty] (GER > UKR)
Paul Celan Fellowship for Translators
Yannis Ktenas
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
October – December 2025
The Relevance of Karl Mannheim in an Age of Generalized Suspicion
Guests of the Institute
Paul Stubbs
The Institute of Economics, Zagreb
October – December 2025
Socialist Yugoslavia and the Global South in the Long 1970s: Exploring the Contradictions of Decolonial Solidarity
Guests of the Institute
Alexander Strupp
University of Vienna and University of Kaiserslautern-Landau
October 2025 – March 2026
Mensch und Phantasie. Untersuchung der anthropologischen Grundlage von José Ortega y Gassets Kulturphilosophie
OEAW Fellowship
Maria Todorova
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
October – December 2025
Homo Academicus – Homo Politicus: An Academical-Political Biography of Philip E. Mosely
Guests of the Institute
Igor Torbakov
Uppsala University
October 2025
Constantinople/Istanbul in the Russian Political Imagination, 1913-1923
The World in Pieces