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  • University of Music and Performing Arts Graz | Speculative Sound Synthesis

    Speculative Sound Synthesis deals with the relationship between technology and artistic thinking in computer music. The symposium is looking for artistic research contributions that investigate speculative approaches to sound synthesis, computation, and music technology. 

    Call for Contributions 3.5.2024

  • FWF | Science Communication 2024

    Helping people understand and experience science, and more importantly, inspiring the next generation to get involved – that is the goal of science communication.

    Deadline 6.5.2024, 14 h

  • European Commission | DIGITAL Europe Programme

    The DIGITAL Europe Programme (DIGITAL) supports the digital transformation of European society.

    Deadline 29.5.2024, 17 h

  • Culture Moves Europe| Individual Mobility Action 2

    Culture Moves Europe’s second call for individual mobility targets artists and cultural professionals working in the following sectors: music, literature, architecture, cultural heritage, design and fashion design, visual arts and performing arts.

    Deadline 31.5.2024

  • EU CERV Programme | European Remembrance

    The projects under this priority should explore and promote to all generations the defining moments and reference points of European integration, its history, and how these changes have in practice affected the daily lives of Europeans.

    Deadline 6.6.2024, 17 h

  • Margaretha Lupac–Stiftung | Demokratiepreis 2024

    Die gemeinnützige Stiftung des Parlaments lädt Personen und Institutionen zur Bewerbung für den Demokratiepreis 2024 ein. Der Demokratiepreis werden hervorragende Verdienste um Parlamentarismus und Demokratie ausgezeichnet.

    Deadline 15.6.2024

  • Happylab | Distributed Design Residency 2024/2025

    In collaboration with the Distributed Design Platform, Happylab is supporting creative talents working at the interface between design and the maker movement.

    Deadline 16.6.2024

  • AK Wissenschaftspreis 2024 | Demokratie in der Arbeitswelt - Ein Weg zur fairen Arbeit?

    Die Arbeiterkammer Oberösterreich schreibt zum 41. Mal den AK-Wissenschaftspreis aus. Dieser wird für wissenschaftliche Arbeiten vergeben, die 2023 oder 2024 fertig gestellt werden und der Verbesserung der Arbeits- und Lebensbedingungen der Arbeitnehmer_innen dienen. 

    Deadline 30.6.2024

  • IFK | Research Fellowship

    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.

    Deadline 7.7.2024

  • IFK | Senior Fellowship

    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.

    Deadline 7.7.2024

  • Orpheus Instituut | ECHO #6 – Interface After AI

    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

  • Horizon Europe | ERC Advanced Grant Call 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

  • FFG | COMET Projects 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

  • OeAD | Africa-UniNet 5th Call 2024

    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

  • Open Call of the Academy | Short term grants abroad

    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.

    Submissions accepted continuously

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

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

    Submissions accepted continuously

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

    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.

    Submissions accepted continuously

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

    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.

    Submissions accepted continuously

  • Journal of Embodied Research | Open Call for Video Articles

    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.

    Call for Contributions permanently open

  • EU ERASMUS+ | Semester abroad

    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+.

    Submissions accepted continuously