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Newsletter Art and Research, December 2023

Dear colleagues,
dear alumni_ae,

As the year draws to a close, we are delighted to share a lengthy list of achievements with you. Congratulations to our colleagues!

As usual, there are numerous submission opportunities in the calls for proposals. We would particularly like to draw your attention to the ÖAW APART GSK call (deadline 25.3.2024), the calls in Cluster 2 "Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society" in the Horizon Europe programme (deadline 7.2.2023) and to the current FWF programmes PEEK, Elise Richter, Elise Richter PEEK, Esprit. If you are interested in submitting to these or other programmes, please contact kfs@akbild.ac.at.

Finally, we would like to remind you of our call for the Scholarship Early Postdoc Applications (deadline 25 January 2023, 11 a.m.).

We wish you a good end to the year 2023 and thank you for your interest and dedication!

With best regards from Art | Research | Support,
Michaela Glanz, Teresa Beer, Sabine Priglinger, Paul Reiter

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Congratulations


Art Theory and Cultural Studies

Ujjwal Utkarsh | Commemorating a Revolution yet to Come

Congratulations to Ujjwal Utkarsh (PhD in Practice, IKW) on receiving funding from the FWF for the Peek project "Commemorating a Revolution yet to Come". We wish her and the project team all the best for the start of the project.

Art Theory and Cultural Studies

Lesia Smyrna | Discourse of Trauma as a Source for "Cruel Optimism" in Arts

We warmly congratulate Lesia Smyrna (IKW) on the FWF Elise Richter project "Discourse of Trauma as a Source for 'Cruel Optimism' in Arts". We wish her all the best for the start of the project!

Academy

Bernhard Garnitschnig, Önder Özengi, Lina Ramadan, and Marlies Surtmann | Dissertation Completion Fellowship 2023/24

The Dissertation Completion Fellowship of the Academy of fine Arts aims to support Ph.D. candidates in the final phase of the dissertation until completion. The scholarship is awarded annually and is endowed with € 1.000,-- per month for a period of 6 months. Congratulations to Bernhard Garnitschnig, Önder Özengi, Lina Ramadan and Marlies Surtmann!

Education in the Arts

Elke Krasny | Gabriele Possaner Prize 2023

Congratulations to Elke Krasny (IKL) on receiving the Gabriele Possaner State Prize 2023. The Prize, endowed with 10,000 euros, is awarded to a person from the field of research and teaching whose scientific achievements sustainably promote gender research in Austria.

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Art Theory and Cultural Studies

Belinda Kazeem-Kamiński | Otto Mauer Prize 2023

The Otto Mauer Prize 2023 was awarded to Belinda Kazeem-Kamiński (PhD in Practice graduate). Congratulations to her! From January 12 to February 4, 2024, Belinda Kazeem-Kamiński will be showing selected works in the JesuitenFoyer at Bäckerstraße 18, 1010 Vienna.

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Art Theory and Cultural Studies

Andrea Zabric | Bucherer Sponsorship Award

We warmly congratulate Andrea Zabric, a graduate of the Master in Critical Studies at the Academy, on receiving the Bucherer Sponsorship Award, which is endowed with 5,000 euros.

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Conferences and Events


Academy

Discover OpenGLAM - and how to deal with data easier for me!

  • 14.12.2023, 16–18 h

An information event by and with Sylvia Petrovic-Majer (OpenGLAM).
Made possible by the Knowledge Transfer Center, together with the University library and in cooperation with the project Digital Didactics in Art Education of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.

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Calls


Horizon Europe | ERC Consolidator Grant Call 2024

  • Deadline: 12.12.2023, 17 h

The ERC Consolidator Grants are designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they may still be consolidating their own independent research team or programme. Principal Investigators must demonstrate the ground-breaking nature, ambition and feasibility of their scientific proposal.

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G&A Mamidakis Foundation | Art Prize

  • Deadline: 15.12.2023

The G. & A. Mamidakis Foundation Art Prize promotes and financially supports contemporary artists, with the ultimate goal of highlighting excellence in the arts.

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Hahner Technik | Art + Steel Award

  • Deadline: 31.12.2023

This sponsorship award is aimed specifically at artists who develop works of art for public spaces or buildings using the medium of steel and are characterised by their independence and originality. This prize will be awarded for the first time in 2024 to mark the 35th anniversary of Hahner Technik.

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FWF and ANR | Joint Projects 2024

  • Deadline: 11.1.2024, 14 h

The FWF and its French partner organization (ANR) have now launched their new call for bilateral Austrian-French research projects (Joint Projects).

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OeAW | APART-MINT

  • Deadline: 15.1.2024

APART-MINT is a funding programme for excellent young scientists in mathematics, natural and life sciences, technical sciences and medicine in the first post-doc phase of their careers.

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FWF | 1000 Ideas 2024

  • Deadline: 16.1.2024, 14 h

The 1000 Ideas program funds completely new, high-risk, or particularly original research ideas that go beyond our current scientific understanding. 

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WWTF | Environmental Systems Research 2024

  • Deadline for Short Proposals: 16.1.2024, 14 h

The Environmental Systems Research 2024 Call "Urban Environments" is directed at researchers in Vienna who seek to conduct a cutting-edge research project (2 - 4 years) to address fundamental questions relevant to human-environment interaction in urban and peri-urban systems.

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Creative Europe | Cooperation Projects

  • Deadline: 23.1.2024, 17 h

The action European Cooperation Projects supports projects involving organisations in the cultural and creative sectors of all sizes, including micro-organisations and small-sized organisations, and from different countries to undertake sectoral or cross-sectoral activities.

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Academy

Open Call of the Academy | Scholarship Early Postdoc Applications 2024

  • Deadline: 25.1.2024, 11 h

The Scholarship for Early Postdoc Applications aims to support early postdocs in the application for their initial postdoctoral research project. This scholarship enables the intensive preparation of a project proposal, which will be submitted with the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna as the home institution to funding agencies like FWF (ESPRIT funding program) or OeAW (APART GSK funding program) in the end. This call is open to all postdocs.

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Spotlight | students 2024 competition for young talents

  • Deadline: 26.1.2024

Spotlight STUDENTS is the name of the young talent competition for spots and formats of moving image communication produced and submitted by film students.

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University of Music and Performing Arts Graz | Speculative Sound Synthesis

  • Call for Works: 31.1.2024

Speculative Sound Synthesis, an arts-based research project funded by FWF, is inviting submissions of experimental works in the fields of computer music, electronic, music, and sound art.

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Music and Practice | Next Issue

  • Deadline: 1.2.2024

Music & Practice is an Open Access and peer-reviewed online journal dedicated to the study of practices in music. For the next issue the journal welcomes works on practice studies, performance studies and artistic research in music.

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OeAW | L'ORÉAL Austria

  • Deadline: 1.2.2024

The L’ORÉAL Austria Fellowship Programme offers funding for young female scientists in medicine, natural and life sciences or mathematics to support them at the beginning of their scientific career after their doctorate/Ph.D.

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Horizon Europe | Research and innovation on cultural heritage and Cultural Creative Industries

  • Deadline: 7.2.2024

Convinced that cultural heritage and the cultural and creative industries are an important part of the "social" dimension of democracy and sustainability, the Horizon Europe calls under this destination invite suggestions for policies and practices to address, at all levels of action, current challenges and provide innovative responses.

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Erasmus + | Capacity Building in Higher Education

  • Deadline: 8.2.2024, 17 h

The Capacity Building in Higher Education (CBHE) action supports international cooperation projects based on multilateral partnerships between organisations active in the field of higher education. The activities and outcomes of CBHE projects must be geared to benefit the eligible third countries not associated to the Programme, their higher education institutions and systems.

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FWF | #ConnectingMinds

  • Deadline: 13.2.2024, 14 h

With the #ConnectingMinds program, the FWF encourages researchers to involve non-academic stakeholders in their research projects. Funding is available to teams that combine both academic and social knowledge and are applying them to help tackle social, technological, ecological, and economic challenges.

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Ruukuu | Parallel Indigeneities, Art Worlds and Frictions

  • Call for Proposals: 16.2.2024

For the journal Ruukuu, contributions can be submitted via the Research Catalogue.

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OeAW | APART-GSK

  • Deadline: 25.3.2024

APART-GSK is a funding programme for excellent junior scholars in the humanities and the social and cultural sciences (GSK) in the first post-doc phase of their careers.
The programme seeks to offer opportunities for extraordinary young researchers on the path to scholarly independence to acquire open-topic funding by themselves and with their own research ideas.

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European Investment Bank | Artists Development Programme

  • Deadline: 31.3.2024

The European Investment Bank (EIB) Institute is pleased to announce the 2024 edition of its Artists Development Programme (ADP) in partnership with Cité internationale des arts (Paris) and Neumünster Abbey Heritage Site for Culture (Luxembourg).

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Rotary Club Tulln | Schiele Awards 2024

  • Deadline: 31.3.2024

The Schiele Award is an art prize that has been awarded every two years since 2022 and offers young artists a platform to present their work to a wider audience.

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IFK | Research Fellowship

  • Deadline: 7.7.2024

ifk Research Fellowships are intended for postdoctoral researchers. Qualified applications can be submitted regardless of the nationality and institutional or professional affiliation of the applicant. Austrian applicants with comparable qualifications are given preference.

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IFK | Senior Fellowship

  • Deadline: 7.7.2024

ifk Senior Fellowships are intended for outstanding researchers who are advanced in their academic careers, and want to pursue their own research at the IFK while fostering intellectual cooperation with the ifk Fellows and other Austrian colleagues.

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Journal of Embodied Research | Open Call for Video Articles

  • Submissions accepted continuously

JER invites the submission of video articles on a rolling basis. These can focus on any topic related to embodied practice, embodied knowledge, or embodied research.

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Open Gender Journal | Call for Papers

  • Submissions are accepted any time

The editors of the Open Gender Journal are pleased about the submission of  papers from all disciplines with a gender reference / focus.

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Humboldt Research Fellowship | Postdoctoral Research in Germany

  • Application is possible at any time

A Humboldt Research Fellowship for international postdoctoral researchers allows to carry out long-term research (6-24 months) in Germany.

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OeAD | Ernst Mach Scholarship - Ukraine

  • Submissions accepted continuously

The special scholarship programme Ernst Mach – Ukraine helps Ukrainian students to continue their studies in Austria. The scholarship is open to Ukrainian students who are already enrolled in a regular study programme at an Austrian higher education institution as well as students, scientists and researchers from Ukraine who wish to continue their studies or projects here.

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FWF | Stand-Alone Projects

  • Submissions accepted continuously

Researchers of any discipline who are working in Austria are eligible for applying to a FWF Stand Alone Project. The aim is to provide funding for individual research in the area of non-profit oriented scholarly/scientific research.

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FWF | Erwin Schrödinger Fellowships including a return phase

  • Submissions accepted continuously

The Erwin Schrödinger Fellowships are intended for young and highly qualified scientists of any discipline and seek to enable young scholars to gain experience abroad during the postdoc-phase.

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FWF | Esprit

  • Submissions accepted continuously

The ESPRIT Programme (Early Stage Programme: Research, Innovation and Training) is addressed to highly qualified postdocs from all disciplines at the beginning of their academic career who wish to carry out an independent research project at an Austrian research institute.

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FWF | Elise Richter Programme

  • Submissions accepted continuously

The Elise Richter Programme for senior postdocs have been designed as a specific funding measure for women in science and research.

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FWF | Elise Richter PEEK

  • Submissions accepted continuously

The Elise Richter PEEK Programme supports women in arts-based research.

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FWF | PEEK

  • Submissions accepted continuously

The aim of PEEK (Programme for Arts-based Research) is to fund clearly defined research proposals of high artistic and academic quality at an international level in the field of arts-based research.

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Doc-News


Dear doctoral candidates,

we hope you have a pleasant and productive time while we are slowly approaching the end of the year.

In the following we would like to inform you about some upcoming activities, events and calls of the Center for Doctoral Studies in January and the new semester. You can find further funding opportunities for doctoral candidates below.

On January 18, 2024, we will have a Coffee Table Talk online event discussing the "Final Steps: Dissertation Submission and Defensio". We will be happy to answer all your questions concerning how to conclude your PhD studies. More about the event can be found here.

We have also put together a handout with step-by-step instructions from submitting your dissertation to the defense, which you can find here.

For those who have already finished your PhD and are in the process of working on a postdoc project, we would like to draw your attention to our Scholarship for Early Post Doc Applications. This scholarship aims to support early postdocs in the application for their initial postdoctoral research project. Applications can be submitted until January 25, 2024, you can find the call here.

We are also very pleased to invite you to next year's Graduate Conference, which is scheduled for April 30, 2024. The Call for Submissions will be opened soon.

The other grants of the Center for Doctoral Studies are also still available to you. Information about our calls can be found here.

If you have questions, please check out our handbook, which you can find here, or contact us by e-mail at doktoratszentrum@akbild.ac.at (Sabine Priglinger).

We wish you a successful end to the year and a relaxing holiday season.

Academy

Final steps: Submission of your Ph.D. thesis

  • Coffee Table Talk: 18.1.2024, 15–18 h

How to submit my dissertation or Ph.D. thesis? What exactly is meant by revocation application in AkademieOnline? What has this to do with the planned publication of my dissertation thesis? Makes a plagiarism check sense? How and when to register for my defense?

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Academy

Graduate Conference 2024

  • Conference: 30.4.2024, 9:30–16 h

We are pleased to invite you to this year's Graduate Conference of the Center for Doctoral Studies.

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Academy

Open Call of the Academy | Short term grants abroad

  • Deadline: 12.12.2023, 11 h

The scholarship for a short-term stay abroad for doctoral/Ph.D. candidates supports stays abroad for e.g. research, field research, archival research, interviews, which are necessary for the dissertation or the Ph.D. project. Stays abroad are funded for a minimum of two to a maximum of eight weeks.

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Academy

Open Call of the Academy | Learning-on-the-Job grant

  • Deadline: 12.12.2023, 11 h

The Learning-on-the-Job scholarship offers dissertation supervisors the opportunity to apply for a scholarship for doctoral/Ph.D. candidates.

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Academy

Open Call of the Academy | Dissertation projects on the Academy's website

  • There is no submission deadline

We would like to give doctoral and Ph.D. candidates and their dissertation projects space on the Academy website as well and present information about them in a separate section of the Center for Doctoral Studies. We, therefore, ask all doctoral and Ph.D. candidates with an approved dissertation agreement who would like to be visible as doctoral or Ph.D. candidates on the academy website to fill out the application form and upload the required documents.

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Academy

Open Call of the Academy | Travel Allowances for doctoral resp. Ph.D. candidates at the Academy

  • There is no submission deadline

Regular students of all doctoral studies and the Ph.D.-in-Practice-Program of the Academy can apply for travel allowances for participations in international conferences as well as for the presentation of art projects.

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Academy

Open Call of the Academy | Conference fees refund for Ph.D. Candidates of the Academy

  • There is no submission deadline

Due to Covid-19 the Center for Doctoral Studies supports regular doctoral students of the Academy in presenting dissertation/Ph.D. project results at digital conferences and symposia or in the presentation of art projects with a refund of conference fees.

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IFK | Junior Fellowship

  • Deadline: 28.1.2024

Junior Fellowships for doctoral candidates with Austrian citizenship or non-Austrian doctoral candidates supervised at Austrian universities.

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OeAW | Chemical Monthly Fellowship (MOCHEM)

  • Deadline: 15.4.2024

The Chemical Monthly Fellowship (MoChem) supports completion of a doctoral thesis in the field of chemistry; it is especially aimed at doctoral candidates who require funding for conducting research abroad.

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EU ERASMUS+ | Semester abroad

  • There is no submission deadline

Doctoral and Ph.D. candidates of the Academy of Fine Arts have the opportunity to spend a semester abroad at a partner university within the framework of Erasmus+.

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EU ERASMUS+ | Short-term stay abroad

  • There is no submission deadline

In order to better meet the different learning and training needs of doctoral students and to ensure equal opportunities, doctoral students will also have the opportunity to complete a short-term study visit abroad in Europe from the summer semester of 2022.

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