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  • OeAD | Africa-UniNet 5th Call

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

    Deadline 17.3.2025

  • OeAD | Cooperation Development Research 5th Call

    Cooperation Development Research is a funding programme financed by the Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF) and implemented by the OeAD to support scientifically excellent cooperation development research projects.

    Deadline 17.3.2025

  • Open Call of the Academy | Graduate Conference 2025

    The Graduate Conference 2025 of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna takes place on May 15 this year.

    Deadline 25.3.2025, 11 h

  • FWF | netidee SCIENCE

    The objective behind netidee SCIENCE, funded by the Internet Foundation, is to support independent basic research on the opportunities and challenges presented by the internet and related innovations at Austria's universities and non-university research institutions.

    Deadline 25.3.2025, 14 h

  • OeAW | APART-GSK 2025

    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.

    Deadline 25.3.2025

  • Vilnius Academy of the Arts | Call for Contributions: Landing #2 - Twenty Second Reverb

    Landing is an international platform that facilitates critical and creative artistic inquiry, with a special focus on research methods and an ethos of research.

    Call for Contributions 26.3.2025

  • FWF | International Collaboration France

    In cooperation with the French National Research Agency (ANR), the FWF offers funding for closely integrated project collaborations between researchers in Austria and France.

    Deadline 28.3.2025

  • FWF | International Collaboration Hungary

    In cooperation with the Hungarian National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NKFIH), the FWF is inviting calls for funding for closely integrated project collaborations between researchers in Austria and Hungary.

    Deadline 31.3.2025, 14 h

  • Open Call of the Academy | Call for proposals for the academic year 2025/26 for Courses in Gender / Queer / Race / Class / Dis_ability Studies

    The Vice-Rector for Art and Teaching of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna calls for proposals for 9 courses (each course lasting for two academic hours a week) for the academic year 2025/26.

    Deadline 31.3.2025, 17 h

  • European Investment Bank | Artists Development Programme 2025 for visual artists from Austria, Croatia, Finland, Hungary, Luxembourg and Slovakia

    The European Investment Bank (EIB) Institute is pleased to announce the 2025 edition of its Artists Development Programme (ADP) for which it is looking for one visual artist (born after 1 January 1990) from Austria, Croatia, Finland, Hungary, Luxembourg or Slovakia.

    Deadline 31.3.2025

  • University of Salford | Experimental Fiction Filmmaking Conference

    The third Experimental Fiction Filmmaking Conference aims to explore and define the boundaries of Experimental Fiction Filmmaking (EFF) by bringing together practice-as-research (PaR) academics, film scholars, industry professionals and independent filmmakers for a series of workshops, presentations and screenings.

    Deadline 31.3.2025

  • Theodor Körner Fonds | Theodor Körner Prize 2025

    The Theodor Körner Fund has set itself the goal of promoting young scientists and artists.

    Deadline 31.3.2025

  • European Investment Bank | Artists Development Programme 2025 on the theme “Disruption: The Imprint of Man”

    The European Investment Bank (EIB) Institute is pleased to announce the 2025 edition of its Artists Development Programme (ADP) in partnership with Cité internationale des arts (Paris) and neimënster (Neumünster Abbey Heritage Site for Culture, Luxembourg), for which it is looking for TWO visual artists (born after 1 January 1990) from an EU Member State to work on the theme “Disruption: The Imprint of Man.”

    Deadline 31.3.2025

  • FWF | Emerging Fields

    The Emerging Fields program is aimed at teams of outstanding researchers doing pioneering work in basic research who are prepared to depart from established approaches. It gives researchers the opportunity to pursue particularly innovative, original, or high-risk ideas. The program focuses on funding research that has the potential to trigger a paradigm shift in its field.

    Deadline 31.3.2025

  • FWF | Top Citizen Science 2025

    Research for you and me – the Top Citizen Science program is aimed at researchers who actively involve citizens in the research process. Whether collecting data, sharing observations, or contributing experiences – there are no limits to the ways citizens can participate, and partners such as schools or clubs can also be involved.

    Deadline 8.4.2025, 14 h

  • Horizon Europe | Teaming for Excellence

    Disparities in R&I performance are due to, among other reasons, the insufficient critical mass of science and lack of centres of excellence having sufficient competence to engage countries and regions strategically in a path of innovative growth. Teaming is responding to this challenge establishing new centres of excellence or modernising existing ones with the help of leading EU or AC partnering institutions.

    Deadline 10.4.2025, 17 h

  • EIT | Continuous Professional Development Courses 2025

    EIT Culture & Creativity invites you to submit proposals for 2025 continuous professional development (CPD) courses, designed to upskill professionals in the cultural and creative sectors and industries (CCSI), address critical skills gaps and foster innovation in all EIT CC priority areas (Fashion, Architecture, Cultural Heritage, Audio-Visual Media, and Gaming) in support of Europe’s green, digital, and social transitions.

    Deadline 11.4.2025, 17 h

  • EIT | Innovation Call: Short Innovation Projects 2025

    EIT Culture & Creativity invites you to submit proposals for the 2025 Short Innovation Projects, supporting high-impact initiatives that address pressing challenges in the Cultural and Creative Sectors and Industries (CCSI).

    Deadline 11.4.2025, 17 h

  • EIT | Innovation Call: Main Innovation Projects 2025

    Through this call, EIT Culture & Creativity aims to develop a balanced portfolio of high-impact projects, strengthen long-term partnerships, and expand the innovation ecosystem surrounding the sector.

    Deadline 11.4.2025, 17 h

  • City of Vienna | Cathrin Pichler Prize 2025

    This prize will be awarded this year for the eighth time to a student or alumni_alumnae of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, who - in the sense of Cathrin Pichler - deals with specific artistic methods and practices as contribution and intervention to a scientific discourse. The prize is awarded for an existing artistic-scientific work/project.

    Deadline 14.4.2025, 11 h