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"Debating Europe" now available on YouTube
10.03.2023
On 5 March 2023, this year's second event as part of the Debating Europe series took place.

ERC Mentoring Initiative - Call for Applications
09.03.2023
The Institute for Human Sciences (Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen, IWM), Vienna is an independent institute of advanced study in the humanities and social sciences. Together with the Polish Academy of Sciences (Polska Akademia Nauk, PAN…

Help Us Improve Your Website Experience
02.03.2023
We are always striving to provide the best possible experience for our users, and as part of our ongoing efforts to improve, we are conducting a survey to gather feedback and insights on our website performance.

New Fellows Starting in March
01.03.2023
We are happy to introduce our fellows who will begin their fellowships in March. You can learn more about their individual fellowships and research projects by clicking on their names.

Applications Now Open for Documenting Ukraine Grants
20.02.2023
We are now accepting applications for Documenting Ukraine grants. These one-time grants of 5000 EUR enable Ukrainian intellectuals and creative professionals to work on documentation projects that establish and preserve a factual record - whether…

Next Debating Europe Discussion Taking Place on 5 March 2023
20.02.2023
On 5 March 2023, the next event as part of the Debating Europe series is taking place. A year after the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, the discussion brings together five leading experts to examine to what degree the Russo-Ukrainian War is…

Krzysztof Michalski in Memoriam. Stimmen der Gedenkveranstaltung
16.02.2023
Am 11. Februar 2013 starb Krzysztof Michalski, Gründungsrektor des IWM, der mehr als 30 Jahre maßgeblich die Geschicke des Instituts prägte und dessen Geist noch heute fortwirkt.

Commemorating Krzysztof Michalski
09.02.2023
11 February 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of the passing of IWM’s founding rector Krzysztof Michalski.
Nachruf auf István Deák
07.02.2023
In Dankbarkeit verabschiedet sich das IWM von István Deák. In den 1990er Jahren regelmäßig Visiting Fellow des Instituts, war er wesentlich an dem großen Forschungs-Projekt „Rethinking Post-War Europe“ beteiligt, das einen Paradigmenwechsel in der…

Bearing Witness to War: Event on the occasion of 200th project funded
07.02.2023
On 7 and 8 February 2023 outstanding experts will highlight the remarkable achievements of the IWM project Documenting Ukraine and discuss their implications.

"Crafting Peace and Justice Politics Today"––Winter Camp for Young Scholars and Activists in Darjeeling, India
03.02.2023
The Winter Camp "Crafting Peace and Justice Politics Today" organized by the Calcutta Research Group (CRG) in collaboration with the Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) was held on 25-27 January in Darjeeling, India. The camp aimed to bring together…

New Fellows Starting in February
01.02.2023
We are happy to introduce our fellows who will begin their fellowships in February. You can learn more about their individual fellowships and research projects by clicking on their names.