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Newsletter Art and Research, May 2023

Dear colleagues,
dear alumnae, dear alumni,

The coming weeks hold a diverse programme of events to which we would very much like to invite you. We look forward to seeing you!

We would like to draw your attention in particular to the FWF programme PEEK (Programme for Arts-based Reseaech) as well as to the new WWTF call on Digital Humanism. If you are interested in submitting, please contact us via kfs@akbild.ac.at.

Advance notice: The next call for proposals in the Citizen Science programme Sparkling Science 2.0 will open in June. We will be happy to advise you on how to apply.

We are very happy about the great success of our colleagues in getting new research projects approved. Congratulations!

With best regards from Art | Research | Support,
Michaela Glanz, Teresa Beer, Julia Preisker, Paul Reiter

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Congratulations


Education in the Arts

Elke Gaugele | Fashion and the Far Right: The New Complexity in Style

Congratulations to Elke Gaugele (IKL) on receiving funding from the FWF for the stand-alone project "Fashion and the Far Right: The New Complexity in Style". We wish the project team around Elke Gaugele and Sarah Held all the best for the start of the project!

Natural Sciences and Technology in Art

Guadalupe Piñar | Exploring the Feasibility of Whole Genome Amplification (WGA) for Recovering Ancient DNA

We congratulate Guadalupe Piñar (INTK) very warmly on the research funding from the Richard Lounsbery Foundation. We wish her and the project team all the best for the start of the project "Exploring the Feasibility of Whole Genome Amplification (WGA) for Recovering Ancient DNA".

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Academy

Masimba Hwati | Cathrin Pichler Prize 2023

Masimba Hwati (PhD in Practice) receives the Cathrin Pichler Prize 2023, sponsored by the City of Vienna and endowed with 2,500 euros. The award ceremony and presentation of the work will take place on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, 17 h in the Anatomy Hall of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Congratulations!

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Conferences and Events


Academy

Open Arts

  • 30.5.2023, 18–21 h

The Open Innovation in Science Center of the Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft and the Knowledge Transfer Centre of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna cordially invite you to the final event of the long-lasting cooperation OPEN ARTS.

Registration via https://bit.ly/3JNbHWR

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Academy

CROWDFUNDERS‘ HUB “Impact of Arts 2023” Info-Day

  • Info-Day: 6.6.2023, 15–18 h

Crowdfunders' HUB "Impact of Arts 2023" is a free two-day workshop series on how to implement your own crowdfunding campaign and is offered by the Centre for Knowledge Transfer of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.

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Sujet: Canva

WTZ | Future Proof Research Skills – Interdisciplinary PhD-Summer Training

  • Summer School: 21.8.2023–22.8.2023

In addition to scientific work and the generation of knowledge, it is an important task of scientists and researchers to communicate their knowledge within the academic world, but also outside of academia. The goal of the two-day Summer School is to exchange and network across research fields and institutional boundaries.

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Academy

Save the Date: Steam Transfer Conference

  • Conference: 28.9.2023–29.9.2023

The Steam Transfer conference is hosted by the Knowledge Transfer Center of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna and brings together creative, artistic and SSHA aspects with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) fields and vice versa.

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Calls


European Alliance of Academies | Invitation to artistic collaboration "I Saw Our Leaders. Reinterpreting Hungarian Poems Via Contemporary Art Practices"

  • Deadline: 31.5.2023

The European Alliance of Academies offers a new project of artistic research and collaboration, based on a collection of nine poems by a young generation of Hungarian poets, all members of the Szépírók Társasága (Society of Hungarian Authors).

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FWF | Top Citizen Science

  • Deadline: 31.5.2023, 14 h

Under this call, principal investigators of running FWF-Projects are invited to submit applications for expansion projects, which enable active involvement of citizens and their knowledge, resources and commitment in scholarly research and the generation of new scholarly insights.

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Academy

Symposium | Back, Now, and Then 2023: Understanding Dieter Roth’s POeMETRIE series and the Age of Plastics

  • Call for Abstracts: 31.5.2023

The 2-day (12.+13.10.2023) symposium will take place in presence in Vienna. This call intends to encourage proposals for oral and poster presentations.

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Creative Europe and Goethe-Institut | Culture Moves Europe

  • Deadline: 31.5.2023

The individual mobility action covers the sectors of architecture, cultural heritage, design and fashion design, literary translation, music, performing arts and visual arts. The project is directed at already established and emerging artists and supports their ideas, creativity, and connections.

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Vilnius Academy of Arts | Research Symposium 2023

  • Deadline: 11.6.2023

The symposium "Not quite king, nor quite fish" is hosted and organised by doctoral candidates in Fine Art, Design and Architecture from the Vilnius Academy of Arts. The focus is on durational and performative forms of presentation and/or public experimentation as research.

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Academy

Open Call of the Academy | Academy | Art | Public Sphere 2023

  • Deadline: 13.6.2023, 11 h

Call for proposals for a temporary artistic project at Schillerplatz in the context of the new event series for public debate culture for implementation on Tuesday, 3.10.2023.

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Ruukuu | Performing artistic research in music – Performing music in artistic research

  • Call for Proposals: 15.6.2023

Performance practices of music are becoming more and more intertwined with the context of artistic research. This issue of Ruukku examines the relations of artistic research with the performance and presentation of music: what kind of music performance practices does artistic research produce or enable?

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Margaretha Lupac Foundation | The Science Award 2023

  • Deadline: 15.6.2023

The Margaretha Lupac Foundation for Parliamentarism and Democracy Science Award honours a scientist’s life achievements, a scientific publication, or a completed and evaluated doctoral thesis.

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Vilnius Academy of Arts | Walking is still honest: about being and moving together (Symposium)

  • Call for Contributions: 15.6.2023

The symposium is open to artists, urban planners, art historians, cultural historians, philosophers, historians, sociologists, neuroscientists and other researchers who are interested in the act of walking, its various forms and cultural meanings, and the history, present and future of walking.

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IFK | Research Fellowship

  • Deadline: 26.6.2023

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: 26.6.2023

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. Qualified applications for this fellowship will be accepted from individuals of all nationalities and regardless of institutional or professional affiliation. Applicants with an international reputation and a publication profile that identifies them as leading experts in their respective scientific fields are particularly encouraged to apply.

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Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival | 40th Kassel Dokfest

  • Call for Contributions: 1.7.2023

We now invite all filmmakers, artists, distributors, producers, gallerists, universities and institutions to submit their most current works and projects to the 40th Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival.

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Conference on Artistic, Architectural and Political-Economic Performance within the Interplay of Productivity and Temporality | Call for papers

  • Deadline: 10.7.2023

The conference is a cooperation between the Mozarteum University and the Museum der Moderne Salzburg and will take place on 23 and 24 November 2023.

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Internet Foundation | netidee

  • Deadline: 10.7.2023

netidee is a funding program of the Internet Foundation, which supports innovative projects and final theses with a focus on the development of the Internet.

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Academy

Academy | Publication Series 2024 for text-based publications

  • Call for Proposals: 13.7.2023, 11 h

The Rectorate is now opening the call for submissions for new, text-based volumes of the publication series of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. The call is aimed at employees (including project staff) and students of the Academy.

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BMBWF | Gabriele Possanner Prizes 2023

  • Deadline: 14.7.2023

The two Gabriele Possanner prizes currently offered by the BMBWF are endowed with 12,000 euros each. These are awarded for scientific work in the field of gender research.

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OeAW | Max Kade Fellowship

  • Deadline: 1.9.2023

This programme of the Max Kade Foundation in New York supports scholars from all research disciplines who wish to visit the USA for research purposes.

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Academy

OeAD | Marietta Blau Fellowship

  • Deadline: 1.9.2023

The Marietta Blau Grant offers financial support for six- to twelve-month study periods abroad for doctoral or PhD students of Austrian universities. It serves to optimise their dissertations. Junior researchers are the main target group.

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BMBWF | Climate and Cultural Heritage (CCH) 2023

  • Deadline: 8.9.2023, 20 h

The Belmont Forum and the Joint Programming Initiatives Connecting Climate Knowledge for Europe (JPI Climate) and Cultural Heritage and Global Change (JPI CH) are pleased to announce the launch of a Collaborative Research Action (CRA) on the theme Climate and Cultural Heritage – Collaborative research to address urgent challenges.

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Horizon Europe | MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2023

  • Deadline: 13.9.2023, 17 h

MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships enhance the creative and innovative potential of researchers holding a PhD and who wish to acquire new skills through advanced training, international, interdisciplinary and inter-sectoral mobility. MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships will be open to excellent researchers of any nationality.

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University of Agder | Dialogues on Songwriting: Creativity, Methods and Contexts

  • Call for Papers: 15.9.2023

Welcoming various perspectives from academic as well artistic research, the research group Songwriting and Production has the pleasure of inviting scholars, songwriters, producers, and PhD candidates in higher music education for a two-day symposium at the University of Agder, Norway, for presentations and panel discussions on these and other related questions.

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FWF | Crisis - Perspectives from the Humanities

  • Deadline: 21.9.2023

Preannouncement: Joint Call for Transnational Proposals "Crisis – Perspectives from the Humanities".

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EU | Digital Europe Programme 2023

  • Deadline: 26.9.2023, 17 h

The Digital Europe Programme is a new EU funding programme focused on bringing digital technology to businesses, citizens and public administrations.

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FWF | Special Research Programmes (SFBs)

  • Deadline: 2.10.2023, 14 h

The well-established SFB programme supports female and male researchers in Austria in the development of extremely productive, closely interconnected research establishments for long-term and multi-/interdisciplinary work on complex research topics.

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FWF | Research Groups (FG) Call 2023

  • Deadline: 2.10.2023, 14 h

Three to five outstanding female and male researchers can work together in a research group. The aim is to carry out research on complex, medium-term (up to five years) research questions that require cooperation between different areas of expertise and innovative research approaches.

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WWTF | ICT 2023: Digital Humanism

  • Deadline: 4.10.2023, 14 h

This call is directed at researchers in Vienna who seek to conduct a cutting-edge interdisciplinary research project (2 - 4 years) between ICT and social sciences / humanities (SSH) that address digital technologies & practices from a human-centered and societal perspective in the field of Digital Humanism.

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OeAW | Postdoc-Track

  • Deadline: 15.11.2023

The OeAW awards up to eight fellowships per year to holders of a doctorate or PhD in the humanities and social and cultural sciences in order to assist in the transition to the post-doc phase.

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Academy

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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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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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,

With this newsletter we would like to give you an overview of the upcoming events and activities of the Center for Doctoral Studies, and draw your attention to important calls.

We want to draw special attention to our support for funding programs for the dissertation phase. We are happy to support you with your ÖAW DOC applications again. For all of you interested in an application (estimated deadline: September 15), please contact us at any time. Of course we support you with other funding applications as well, like Marietta-Blau Fellowship (Deadline September 1). Please contact us via doktoratszentrum@akbild.ac.at to arrange a meeting and/or for feedback on your application.

We would also like to give you and your dissertation projects space on the Academy website and present information about it in a separate section of the Doctoral Center. We therefore invite all doctoral candidates with an approved dissertation agreement, who would like to be visible as Ph.D. candidates on the academy website, to fill out the application form in our call and upload the required documents. The call, including the application form can be found below or here. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at doktoratszentrum@akbild.ac.at. We are looking forward to your projects!
The projects already posted on the website, you can find here.

If you have any general questions, please feel free to contact us by e-mail at doktoratszentrum@akbild.ac.at or by phone at +43 (1) 58816-1115 (Julia Preisker).

We wish you a successful semester!

Academy

Coffee Table Talk | ÖAW DOC application

  • Coffee Table Talk: 25.5.2023, 15–18 h

The Center for Doctoral Studies invites all doctoral candidates of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna to participate in an informative meeting about the preparation of an ÖAW DOC application.

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Art Theory and Cultural Studies

Invitation to Defense of Fatma Uysal

  • Defense: 5.6.2023, 9–10 h

The Institute for Art Theory and Cultural Studies of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna kindly invites you to the defense of Fatma Uysal's dissertation project Breaking the Stereotype. Visualization and Representation of Women in Turkish Television.

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Academy

Academic Writing in English at Doctoral Level: interweaving theory, creativity, and practice

  • Workshop: 6.6.2023, 10–18 h

These workshops are designed to guide doctoral students at the Akademie der Bildenden Künste Wien in their academic writing.

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Fine Arts

Invitation to Defense of Đejmi Hadrović

  • Defense: 9.6.2023, 10–11 h

The Institute for Fine Arts of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna kindly invites you to the defense of Đejmi Hadrović's dissertation project Sexuality and its Manifestation in Post-Yugoslav Cinematography.

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© Edina Hadrovic, 2023

Academy

Academic Writing in English at Doctoral Level: interweaving theory, creativity, and practice

  • Workshop: 16.10.2023, 10–18 h

These workshops are designed to guide doctoral students at the Academy of Fine Arts in their academic writing.

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Academy

Open Call der Akademie | Learning-on-the-Job grant

  • 6.6.2023, 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 | Short term grants abroad

  • Deadline: 13.6.2023, 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 | 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 | 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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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

OeAD | Marietta Blau Fellowship

  • Deadline: 1.9.2023

The Marietta Blau Grant offers financial support for six- to twelve-month study periods abroad for doctoral or PhD students of Austrian universities. It serves to optimise their dissertations. Junior researchers are the main target group.

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Academy

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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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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