On June 27, 2019, EURAXESS Meeting Point Vienna hosted a screening of the documentary Science in Exile, followed by a discussion panel about the challenges faced by forcibly displaced academics. Maiada Hadaia (OeAD) talked to Awab Younus, a PhD in Biology from Iraq with over 20 years of work...

Aktuelle Forschung kommt wieder auf die Bühne: kompakt, prägnant und kreativ! Wer live dabei ist erlebt inspirierende Präsentationen aus unterschiedlichsten Fachrichtungen und kürt dann im Voting den überzeugendsten Beitrag. Dienstag 27. September um 20 Uhr: Science Slam Innsbruck, Treibhaus...

  The science magazine "Science" reports on cOAlition S, a group of national and international funding organisations that obliges the researchers they fund to publish their scientific articles freely accessible. The article shows what effects the open access principle has on the publication of...

  The aim of these calls is to stimulate bilateral research cooperation between Austria and its cooperating countries by stimulating researchers' mobility. Project period: 2020-22 Submission Deadline: 17 January 2020 > Call Guidelines Further information as well as access to the online...

Great turnout at last night’s Scientific CV Writing lecture: More than 70 people listened to Graham Tebb offering his insight on how to create, structure and style a CV that might raise chances when applying for a scientific position. In addition to the usual basics (be concise; avoid clutter; be...

The Scientist-in-Residence program invites young scientists from different disciplines to a one-month work stay in Salzburg - “city of knowledge”. A diverse cultural landscape as well as university and non-university research institutions significantly shape the profile of the city of Salzburg and...

  On 22 March 2022, the European Commission launched the ERA4Ukraine portal, a one-stop-shop for information and support services to Ukraine-based researchers and researchers fleeing Ukraine. The portal brings together initiatives at EU level, per country and from non-governmental groups. It aims...

The U-Multirank university ranking published its results for the year 2021. A total of seven universities were able to achieve ten or more "A" in individual indicators. These are the Graz University of Technology, the JKU-Linz, the MCI, the Vienna University of Economics and Business, the CEU...

  Gender in research and innovation: statistics and indicators The She Figures 2021 publication uses the latest available statistics to monitor the state of gender equality R&I across Europe and beyond, through providing comparable data and analysis for approximately 88 indicators. The data follow...

  sowi:docs is the doctoral fellowship programme of the Vienna Doctoral School of Social Sciences (ViDSS). sowi:docs fellowships give outstanding doctoral candidates in the social sciences the opportunity to devote full-time effort to their research and to writing their doctoral thesis in the...