November 2023, Tigran Keryan shared his experiences as a former scholarship holder and researcher. The talk was followed by a get-together with Armenian food and drinks. On behalf of the OeAD, Gerhard Volz, Head of International Cooperation in Higher Education, welcomed the guests and explained that the Alumni Talks aim to invite former scholarship holders to share their professional experiences before and [...] problems. As many current scholars were present, Stella asked if Tigran had any specific recommendations for them. Tigran pointed out that he had to deal with many challenges. For example, the low scholarship rate or the bureaucratic hurdles he had to overcome before his wife could finally come to Austria. However, he emphasised the importance of thinking positively. To be open to the various opportunities
On 25 April 2024, Kahsa Tadel Gebre shared her experiences as a former scholarship holder and current researcher at BOKU University. On behalf of the OeAD, Gerhard Volz, Head of International Cooperation in Higher Education, welcomed the guests. He explained that the aim of the Alumni Talks was to invite former scholarship holders to share their professional experiences before and after their stay [...] supervisor. At the time, she had to leave her 5-month-old daughter at home. Having a very supportive husband enabled her to concentrate on her research. For her doctoral studies, she received an APPEAR scholarship, financed by the Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC). The moderator explained that Ethiopia has been an ADC partner for more than 30 years and that several scholarships and projects between Austrian
Inhaltliche Schwerpunkte EU-Strategie für den Donauraum (EUSDR) Internationale Hochschulkooperationen Submenü Africa-Uninet APPEAR Bilaterale Aktionen (Slowakei, Tschechien, Ungarn) CEEPUS HERAS+ Scholarship Programme Kooperation Entwicklungsforschung Projektförderung im ASEA-UNINET Projektförderung im Eurasia-Pacific-Uninet Förderprogramm Taiwan-Österreich Wissenschaftlich-Technische Zusammenarbeit [...] Lageplan Unsere Programme von A bis Z Menü schließen Selim Misafir, Turkey © Işık Şeyma Misafir Current position: Research and Teaching Assistant at the Faculty of Law, Akdeniz University, Antalya Scholarship: Ernst Mach Grant Worldwide Duration: 10/2019 – 07/2020 Curriculum Vitae Dr. Selim Misafir is currently a research and teaching assistant at the Akdeniz University in Antalya. His main research areas
The OeAD is pleased to inform that many former OeAD scholarship holders were successful in the second Call of the programme "Cooperation Development Research". This clearly indicates the relevance of scholarship programmes in long-lasting academic cooperation. Within the programme "Cooperation Development Research", which is financed by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research
sample quality analysis. Current position: Assistant at Brno University of Technology (Czech Republic) Home institution: Brno University of Technology City of home institution: Brno, Czech Republic Scholarship: Aktion Österreich-Tschechien Duration: 5.2023
Link will be sent to registered participants one day before the event takes place. Belachew Gebrewold, originally from Ethiopia, came to Austria in 1993 for his graduate studies and got a One World Scholarship. He pursued a MA in Peace, Security, Development and International Conflict, followed by a PhD in Political Science at the University of Innsbruck. In 2010 he habilitated in Political Science and
offered in spring 2022, primarily in the form of three webinars, which were very well received. In component 2 (scholarships), two of the six selected scholarship holders of the 8th Call were already able to start their studies. The remaining scholarship holders are expected to begin their studies in spring 2023. Another focus in the first half of 2022 was on networking among the new project partners [...] of November, the APPEAR selection board, comprising of seven national and international experts and chaired by the Austrian Development Agency (ADA) met to discuss and deliberate the project and scholarship applications which had been submitted during the second call. After a presentation of the projects by the APPEAR Office each formally correct project proposal with a total average review score of [...] current reporting period, the contracts for the selected projects and preparatory funding projects were initiated. The selected projects will start their project activities in 2023. Moreover, 6 scholarship recipients were selected out of 10 applications (with a success rate of 60%). Risk analysis With the invasion of Russian troops on February 24, 2022, not only the European but also the global security
On 20 May 2023 around 40 scholarship holders joined our walking tour to visit the highlights of Vienna´s city centre and to learn more about architecture and history. We started our tour at the main building of the University of Vienna, which is the oldest university in the German-speaking world (founded in 1365). Here our city guide explained the history of the famous imperial buildings along the
the capitalist West, the former socialist Bloc and the global South. We will discuss experiences and motives of studying overseas past and present and look at recent educational developments and scholarship opportunities in Austria and beyond. The event will also launch the recent issue of Stichproben - Vienna Journal of African Studies on Journeys of Education and Struggle: African mobility in times
contribute to an improvement of future policymaking in Ethiopia. The scholarship has shaped both my personal and professional development. While I was pursuing my PhD in Austria, I met people who came from different countries. This gave me the opportunity to learn about other cultures and perspectives on different issues. Thus, the scholarship offered me a space to cultivate my intercultural communication