Calls / Contests Art and Research

The 5th call of Africa-UniNet will open on September 1, 2024, and aims to enable and strengthen existing and new inter- and transdisciplinary research collaborations between Austria and African countries. Africa-UniNet promotes excellent research based on mutual knowledge exchange. This call is only open to internal academy researchers, as the cooperative research projects will run through the institution.

Deadline 30.11.2024

COMET Projects aim to carry out high-quality research in science - industry collaboration. They are characterised by a medium-term perspective and clearly defined topics with the potential for further development. The upcoming call will open on 16 April 2024.

Deadline 22.10.2024, 12 h

Starting in the fall of 2024, the FWF will be launching a new career funding program called the FWF Astra Awards. This funding will help advanced postdocs in Austria make the leap to the top of their research field.

Deadline 3.10.2024, 14 h

RUUKKU – Studies in Artistic Research invites new contributions for Issue: Dreaming the city for real – spaces of polyphony, dissonance and coexistence.

Call for Contributions 30.9.2024

This call focuses on experimental local action for EU missions: knowledge institutions as focal points of transdisciplinary research and innovation activities with European outreach.

Deadline 25.9.2024, 17 h

A ‘New European Bauhaus hub for results and impacts’ is required to collect, centralise, manage, monitor and exploit the knowledge produced by the NEB projects, the NEB Community and other relevant NEB actions, while also ensuring cooperation and collaboration between them.

Deadline 19.9.2024, 17 h

This current CERV call supports capacity building and awareness raising on the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights.

Deadline 18.9.2024, 17 h

The DOC Fellowship Programme of the Austrian Academy of Sciences offers funding for highly qualified doctoral candidates in all areas of research.

Deadline 16.9.2024

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 intersectoral mobility. MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships will be open to excellent researchers of any nationality.

Deadline 11.9.2024, 17 h

With the 2025 competition, AK Oberösterreich is breaking new ground in the promotion of science among young researchers. In future, the AK Science Award will be awarded in two categories.

Deadline 31.8.2024

Prizes are awarded for diploma theses and dissertations for graduates with a connection to Upper Austria.

Deadline 31.8.2024

ERC Advanced Grants are designed to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they are already established research leaders with a recognised track record of research achievements. Principal Investigators must demonstrate the ground-breaking nature, ambition and feasibility of their scientific proposal.

Deadline 29.8.2024, 17 h

The INSPIRELI Awards talent competition is aimed at young students and graduates of architecture and design studies.

Deadline 16.7.2024

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

Deadline 16.7.2024, 14 h

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

Deadline 16.7.2024, 14 h

The start-up scholarships recognise and support the work of young artists. They are intended to promote artistic development and facilitate entry into the Austrian and international art scene.

Deadline 15.7.2024

This special issue aims to address the limitations imposed by existing approaches to interface design on the current epoch of deep learning technology and to explore how insights from musical and artistic instrumentality may help unblock further development.

Call for Contributions 15.7.2024