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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.

Target group

  • Any person engaged in arts-based research who has the necessary qualifications

Goals

  • Support high quality and innovative arts-based research in which artistic practice is integral to the inquiry.
  • Increase research capacity, quality and international standing of arts-based researchers in Austria.
  • Increase both public awareness and awareness within the academic and the arts communities of arts-based research and its potential applications.

Requirements

  • Artistic/academic quality and standing
  • required infrastructure (Connection to an appropriate university or non-university institution in Austria, so that the necessary documentation, support and quality of the results are ensured)
  • For further details, please see the application guidelines.

Duration

  • to a maximum of 48 months

Funding amount

  • Depending on the individual project project-specific costs (personnel and non-personnel costs) may be requested. The number of reviews required depends on the level of funding requested.

Applications

  • via the FWF’s electronic application portal (elane)
  • accepted continuously, rolling
  • in English

Approval

  • Decided by the Scientific Board based on a recommendation by the PEEK Jury; this recommendation is based on an international review process
  • The PEEK Jury is involved in the international review process
  • generally in the May and November/December meeting of the Scientific Board.

Further information is available on the website of the FWF.