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Science communication Researcher

New Call for Proposals for the Science Communication Program at the FWF

The Austrian Science Fund (FWF) is once again funding outstanding Wisskomm measures that communicate scientific content from FWF-funded projects to society.

1 min read · 14. April 2023
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Alumni Researcher

OeAD alumna Oksana Havryliv on her research on cursing and work as a Young Science Ambassador

Former OeAD scholarship holder and Germanist Oksana Havryliv researches Viennese, cursing, verbal aggression and verbal violence. She teaches at the University of Vienna. She is also active as a science ambassador and pre-scientific theses consultant for Young Science. Her latest book, "Schimpfen zwischen Scherz und Schmerz"(Cursing between Joke and Pain), was published by Picus-Verlag in 2022 as part of the “Wiener Vorlesungen” (Vienna Lectures).

24 min read · 14. April 2023
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Scholarship Researcher

Review Franz Werfel symposium 2023

On 31 March and 1 April 2023 this year’s Franz Werfel scholarship holders symposium took place in Vienna. The topic of the symposium was “Multilingualism – Polyphony”.

1 min read · 13. April 2023
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Higher Education Studies Researcher

QS World University Rankings by Subject

Again eight Austrian universities among the top 50

1 min read · 05. April 2023
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Citizen Science Researcher

Invitation to participate in the co-design process of the EU Citizen.Science Platform

As part of the EU project "European Citizen Science", interested parties can participate in the "co-design process of the EU Citizen.Science platform.

2 min read · 31. March 2023
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appear on air Development Research Researcher

Food systems and global interdependencies

Behind complex food systems there are numerous actors and sets of rules. A look at global interdependencies from different perspectives.

2 min read · 30. March 2023
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Science communication Public Science Researcher

Yuri's Night - Frauen erobern den Weltraum!

World Space Party am 12. April auch in Wien: Diesmal stehen Frauen in der Weltraumforschung im Mittelpunkt.

1 min read · 29. March 2023
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Alumni Scholarship Researcher

An excellent research career with Franz Werfel - Timofiy Havryliv

Tymofiy Havryliv studied German, literature and philosophy in Ukraine and Germany and came to Austria with a Franz Werfel scholarship. In addition to writing numerous books of his own, he has translated many Austrian authors such as Nestroy, Celan, Trakl, Roth, Bernhard and Jelinek into Ukrainian. His fifth novel has just been published. Following, he tells us how the Franz Werfel scholarship shaped his career.

13 min read · 28. March 2023
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Citizen Science Researcher

Recap of the event on the citizen science funding landscape

On March 9, the online event "The Citizen Science Funding Landscape" was held, featuring European funding and "Sparkling Science 2.0".

1 min read · 27. March 2023
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School Public Science Researcher

Astronom und Wissenschaftsbotschafter Stefan Wallner besuchte das BORG Jennersdorf

Die Schule hat den Forschenden zu einem Vortrag über das Thema Lichtverschmutzung eingeladen.

1 min read · 27. March 2023
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School Public Science Researcher

Akademie im Klassenzimmer

Die Initiative der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaft bringt Schule und Wissenschaft zusammen!

1 min read · 24. March 2023
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School Public Science Researcher

Wissenschaftsbotschafter Florian Bieber besuchte die Volksschule Bad Waltersdorf

Die Kinder der 3. und 4. Klasse setzten sich dabei mit der Geschichte in Südosteuropa und der aktuellen politischen Situation auseinander.

2 min read · 21. March 2023

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