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Science communication

New study: The role of science slams in communicating climate mobility

A recent study examines the effectiveness of science slams as a tool for communicating scientific findings, a format that is often overlooked in scientific literature.

1 min read · 08. September 2025
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Wissenschaftsvermittlung Wissenschaftsbotschafter:innen Science communication

Der OeAD zu Gast auf der ScienceComm

Der ScienceComm-Kongress bringt seit 2011 die Akteur/innen der Wissenschaftskommunikation in der Schweiz zusammen.

1 min read · 04. September 2025
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Citizen Science Science communication

The new Citizen Science Newsletter is here

On August 28, the latest information on citizen science and science communication was sent out.

1 min read · 27. August 2025
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Science communication

Science Engagement Competences: Training Dates for Researchers

The ScienceCenter-Network invites researchers to upcoming events that support them in communicating their research clearly, engagingly, and accessibly in direct encounters with diverse target groups.

1 min read · 20. August 2025
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Kooperationen Science communication Development Research

14 new KoEF projects selected for funding

The Cooperation Development Research (KoEF) programme continues to foster international partnerships between Austrian higher education institutions and research partners in the Global South. In its 5th call for proposals, the Austrian Federal Ministry of Women, Science and Research (BMFWF) has approved 14 new projects for funding.

3 min read · 05. August 2025
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Citizen Science Science communication

Bringing science into schools: Publication on citizen science enablers

A new paper describes four different work processes and has compiled ten tips to support the work of multipliers and project coordinators.

1 min read · 04. August 2025
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Science communication Development Research

Empowering Sustainable Building through Timber Engineering Education

To promote the sustainable use of timber in construction, Jigme Namgyel Engineering College launched a 10-week Certificate Course in Timber Engineering on 17 February 2025.

2 min read · 06. May 2025
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Science communication Development Research

7-Day Course on Building Energy Simulation

The recent training event in Thimphu successfully combined expert insights with hands-on experience, advancing knowledge in energy-efficient building design.

2 min read · 19. August 2024
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Dr. Madhu Sudan Acharya's Journey in Sustainable Disaster Mitigation

Follow Dr. Madhu Sudan Acharya's inspiring journey from Austrian scholar to pioneer of sustainable disaster mitigation technology in Nepal. His work bridges academic research and practical solutions, fostering international collaboration and advancing green engineering.

5 min read · 08. July 2024
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Science communication Development Research

A Citizen Science Approach to Transform Aquatic Ecosystem Management in Armenia | Report on 1st year

The EcoServ project, dedicated to enhancing ecosystem services in Armenia, has achieved notable milestones in the first project year.

2 min read · 04. July 2024
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Science communication Alumni Development Research

Synergistic Strategy: Advancing Research through Effective Collaboration

Prof. Dr. Muhammad Nasimullah Qureshi a former scholarship holder and OeAD project partner from Pakistan reflects on the importance of research collaboration.

4 min read · 11. April 2024
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Science communication Higher Education Development Research

APPEAR in practice_17: From EduLAND to Edu4GEO

Join us at the event on 9 May 2023 at 18:00 at the OeAD. Presentations and discussion followed by networking with food and drinks. Ethiopian and Austrian project partners will present their APPEAR projects on land administration in Ethiopia.

4 min read · 24. March 2023