Guests of the Institute

Distinguished Guests

Guests of the Institute have been invited to be a fellow here at the IWM to carry out their own research. Invitations are extended by the IWM Kollegium, which is made up of our Rector and Permanent Fellows.

Contact

Franz Graf
Fellows Program Coordinator 
fellowships(@)iwm.at

Fellowships

  • Security Institutions, State Transformation, and the "Insecurity Trap", -
    Keith Krause
  • Labour, Migration, and Differential Inclusion on Inter-Asia’s Capitalist Frontiers, -
    Geoffrey Aung
  • Governing through Contradictions: An Anthropological Study of Soft Authoritarian Government in Turkey, -
  • Invited by the IWM Rector as Guest of the Institute in October 2021, -
    Robert Skidelsky
  • Archival Imaginaries and the Politics of History in South Asia, -
    Mallika Leuzinger
  • Fellowship Continuance 2021: The Ghetto Houses of Budapest, 1944, -
    András Lénárt
  • The Entanglements Between Wars and Economic Relations in Late Capitalism in the Context of the Semi-Autonomous Region of Iraqi Kurdistan, -
    Umut Kuruüzüm
  • Regional Free Movement of People Law: A New Field of Study for International Migration Law, -
    Diego Acosta
  • The Art and Potential of Assembly: Harnessing the Power of Collective Experience through the Performing Arts to Support Societal Transformation, -
    Gloria Benedikt
  • Law and Rebellion in Early Modern Istanbul, -
    Yavuz Aykan
  • The Politics of Language, -
    Jason Stanley
  • Sounds of Anti-Jewish Persecution in Early Post-War Accounts, -
    Christoph Dieckmann
  • The “World's Conscience” and the “World's Guru”, -
    Sebastian Haug
  • From the Social Engine, -
    Martin Burckhardt
  • Populism, Elites and Expertise, -
    Dennis Patterson
  • Postcolonial Critique of Democratic Theory, -
    Martin Nonhoff
  • The Rule of Law in the Dynamics of EU Integration, -
    Albena Azmanova
  • Women in Rural Kazakhstan: Reports on Everyday Life in Post-Soviet Central Asia, -
    Noémi Kiss
  • Carceral Statehood: Russian, Prussian, and Habsburg Prisons in Partitioned Poland and Lithuania, -
    Felix Ackermann
  • Not Your Ordinary BRIC: China’s Distinct Path to Engaging International Courts, -
    Thomas Stephan Eder
  • Borders and Mobilities in Europe and the Middle East, -
    Alessandro Monsutti
  • Acts of Writing: Racial Overdetermination, Psychiatric Rationality, Aesthetic Suspension, -
    Eric Reinhart
  • Crisis, Moral, and Politics in the 21st Century: How crises change our democracies, -
    Wolfgang Merkel
  • Exploitation as Labour Under a Regime of Disenfranchisement: Resituating Exploitation Within the Basic Structure of Society, -
    Stanislas Richard
  • Jan Patočka as a Political Thinker and Charter 77 as a Social Movement: The Origins of a New Politics in a Non-Western Context, -
    Matyáš Křížkovský
  • Rule by Law and the Making of Authoritarian Democracies, -
    Rajshree Chandra
  • The Ghetto Houses of Budapest, 1944, -
    András Lénárt
  • Political Communication 4.0: Tracing Recent Changes in Political Communication, -
    Markus Rheindorf
  • Political Communication 4.0: Tracing Recent Changes in Political Communication, -
    Ruth Wodak
  • “The Dawn Rose on a Dead Man.” A Political Anthropology of Armed Violence and Poppy Cultivation in Badiraguato (Sinaloa, Mexico), -
  • Parenting Beyond the Social and Cultural Divide in Turkey, -
    Biray Kolluoglu
  • Liberal Sympathies: Justice, Upward Mobility, and Adam Smith’s Moral Sentiments, -
    Jack Russell Weinstein
  • The New Rise of Utopian Thinking, -
    Andrzej Waskiewicz
  • Geschichtsphilosophische Forschungen, -
    Tamas Miklos
  • The Rehabilitation of Deception: an Anticartesian Turn, -
    Walther Ch. Zimmerli
  • The World to Be, -
    Avrum Burg
  • Michel Foucault and First Philosophy, -
    Aner Barzilay
  • Embodied Geopolitics of Fear: October Residency, -
    Luiza Bialasiewicz
  • The Changing Consumption Practices and Consumption Policies of the State in Russia: Socio-Political Subjectivities and the Modes of Citizenship of the New Middle Classes, -
    Volha Biziukova
  • Tyranny and Self-Determination, -
    Michael Geyer
  • A Jewish Life Through War and Revolution: The Memoir of Morris Greenfield, -
    Laura Engelstein
  • Migration Narratives Juxtaposed: A Sociological Analysis of Photos, Letters and Biographies of ´Guest Workers´ from Turkey Living in Austria, -
    Faime Alpagu
  • Law and Rebellion in Early Modern Istanbul, -
    Yavuz Aykan
  • Guest Fellowship, -
    Mary Kaldor
  • Guest Fellowship, -
    Orsolya Salat
  • The Hermeneutical Legacy of Krzysztof Michalski, -
    Alicja Rybkowska
  • Embodied Geopolitics of Fear, -
    Luiza Bialasiewicz
  • The Gravity of Truth: Disenchantment, Disappointment, Democracy, -
    Aishwary Kumar
  • Book project "Head Hand Heart", -
    David F Goodhart
  • Scholarship and Freedom, -
    Geoffrey Harpham
  • Economy of Cruelty. A Short Discourse Story of Calculated Violence, -
    Wolfgang Müller-Funk
  • Revisiting the Age of Migration, -
    Ranabir Samaddar
  • Towards a Universal Literary Canon, -
    Ilija Trojanow
  • Guest Fellowship, -
    Misha Glenny
  • Guest Fellowship 2018, -
    Wojciech Bonowicz
  • Guest Fellowship, -
    Mark Leonard
  • Embodied Geopolitics of Fear, -
    Luiza Bialasiewicz
  • Die Schicksalsfrage, -
    Andrei Plesu
  • Political Mobilizations of Indian Muslims, -
    Charlotte Thomas
  • Clemens Heller und Wien, -
    Joachim Nettelbeck
  • An Inquiry into the Importance of Supporting the Struggle for Equality and Justice through Academic Engagement, -
    Ana Mishkovska Kajevska
  • Gender Equality in Times of Closure and Backsliding, -
    Cornelia Roggeband
  • Post-War Sri Lanka: Just Settlements, Contested Spaces, -
    Neloufer De Mel
  • Post-Shame Politics, -
    Ruth Wodak
  • The Decade of Intellectuals:Reformism, Liberalism, and Democratic Elitism (Hungary 1982-1993), -
    András Bozoki
  • Vices and Virtues of the Rich—Emotional Legitimations of Wealth Concentration, -
  • Africa – the Unruly Continent, -
    Lexi Alexander
  • Measuring Science, -
    Thomas König
  • Philosophy and Modern Arab Intellectual Issues: A Critical Assessment, -
    Elisabeth Kassab
  • Urban Theory North by East/West, -
    Judit Bodnar
  • Spiritual Foundations and New Fields of Research, -
    Klaudia Rottenschlager
  • Editorial Roundtable 2018: Junk Time, -
    John Palattella
  • Reden wir über Reinheit: Normen, Körper, Bilder, -
    Valentin Groebner
  • The Anthropology of Closed Societies, -
    Irina Prokhorova
  • Guest Fellowship, -
    Ranabir Samaddar
  • Crimes and compensations in North Africa (Algeria, Morocco, Sudan), -
    Yazid Ben Hounet
  • Urban Theory North by East/West, -
    Judit Bodnar
  • Property as Process? An Anthropological Perspective on the Politics of Housing, -
    Tobias Bernet
  • Mechanisms of Modernization and Nation-State Institutionalization inCentral and Eastern Europe (19th – 21st Century), -
    Veronica Anghel
  • Mechanisms of Modernization and Nation-State Institutionalization inCentral and Eastern Europe (19th–21st Century), -
    Mihai-Răzvan Ungureanu
  • Was auf dem Spiel steht, -
    Philipp Blom
  • Guest, -
    Mihai-Răzvan Ungureanu
  • Building Sustainable Opposition in Electoral Authoritarian Regimes, -
    Sofie Bedford
  • The Normative System of the Chinese Communist Party, -
    Ling Li
  • Marx Rethought, -
    Moishe Postone
  • Integration and Fragmentation, -
    Walter A. Kemp
  • City of Letters: The Making of Literary Life in Berlin, -
    Andrew Brandel
  • Forms, Style and Manners: Democracy as a Way of Life, -
    Till van Rahden
  • Future in the Past? Regimes of Nostalgia in post-communist Romania, -
    Eugen Stancu
  • Zum Umgang mit religiöser Pluralität in säkularen Gesellschaften, -
    Gunnar Folke Schuppert
  • Insurgent Law: Judging in a Time of Civil War, -
    Adam Baczko
  • Krise und Aufgebehren – Zum Wandel des Sozialen Konflikts in der Postdemokratie, -
    Ulrich Brinkmann
  • Eurasia Re-Negotiated: Chinese Academic Discourse on International Dispute Resolution and Sovereignty, -
    Thomas Stephan Eder
  • Moments of Monetary Politics, -
    Stefan Eich
  • 25 Years of Polish Transformation: Conditions of Mainstream Journalism and Challenges for the Future, -
    Magdalena Bledowska
  • Cine-Art, -
    Jakub Majmurek
  • Contemporary Practices in NGO Management, -
    Dorota Glazewska
  • Simon Reynolds: Rip It Up and Start Again – Postpunk 1978-1984, -
    Jakub Bozek
  • Guest Fellowship 2013, -
    Jack Russell Weinstein
  • The Nation Writes. Polish ‘Social Memoir’ and the Project of Everyman Autobiography from the Great Depression to the Holocaust, -
    Katherine Lebow
  • Innovation and Democracy, -
    Ludger Helms
  • Die Natur als Gegenwelt. Modernes Bauen und die naturästhetische Kultivierung des Fremden, -
    Albert Kirchengast
  • Homecoming: Jan Patočka and the First World War, -
    Nicolas de Warren
  • The Ideology of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists in the European Context, -
    Anton Shekhovtsov
  • The Nation Writes. Polish ‘Social Memoir’ and the Project of Everyman Autobiography from the Great Depression to the Holocaust, -
    Katherine Lebow
  • Socio-Scientific Controversies on Gender and Gender Differences in Context, -
    Nora Ruck
  • ‘Quiet Invaders’ Revisited, -
    Günter Bischof
  • Ban Marriage! Ambivalenzen der Normalisierung aus queer-feministischer Perspektive, -
    Sushila Mesquita
  • How Religious are the Non-religious? Non-believing and belonging in Modernity, -
    Lois Lee
  • Documentary “4 CITIES: Johannesburg, Helsinki, Vienna, New York City”, -
    Jyoti Mistry
  • Guest, -
    Kristof Jacobs
  • Archives as an ‘artifacts of history’; or, How the history of recent past has been preserved, -
    Olga Zaslavskaya
  • Grundlagen einer Ontologie aus dem Glauben, -
    Sandra Lehmann
  • The Symbolic Power of Biology: Articulations of Biological Knowledge in “Naturphilosophie” around 1800, -
    Susanne Lettow
  • Guest Fellowship 2007, -
    Jack Russell Weinstein
  • “Judenforschung” in the Third Reich: Scholarship – Propaganda – Ideology – Politics, -
    Dirk Rupnow
  • Identitäten in der Literatur, -
    Tymofiy Havryliv
  • Guest Fellowship 2004, -
    Jack Russell Weinstein
  • Erinnerung und Lebenswelt. Juden und Nichtjuden in Osteuropa, -
    Heiko Haumann
  • Psychologische Aspekte der Medien, -
    Julia Chiabudini
  • Feminist Ethics of Conflict, -
    Robin May Schott
  • The Reception of Western Political Idea, -
    Balazs Trencsenyi
  • Political Economy of Financial Transformation in East Central Europe, -
    Gallina Andronova
  • Connecting Citizenship and Gender: The Possibilities of the Arendtian Perspective, -
  • Essaysammlung Jürgen Habermas, -
    Peter Dews
  • Probleme des Übergangs von der alten Ordnung zur neuen in soziologischer Hinsicht, -
  • Visiting Fellowship, -
  • Visiting Fellowship, -
    Pawel Hertz
  • Visiting Fellowship, -
    Dorota Lachowska
  • Visiting Fellowship, -
    Pawel Hertz
  • Visiting Fellowship, -
    Gabor Berenyi
  • Visiting Fellowship, -
    Dorota Lachowska

Fellows