Events
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Mandatory briefing on Admission to the Doctor of Philosophy program
Participation in an informational meeting is mandatory for admission to the doctoral program in philosophy in the summer semester 2026.
Informative meeting
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Online via Zoom
Student Service
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PLANT PLANT and Other Works, or to be made up of the Earth is not necessarily easy
Screening of Plant Plant, 2021 followed by an artist talk by Katrin Hornek as a part of the exhibition In the Fold of the Sack at Exhibit Gallery and Exhibit Studio.
Screening and Artist Lecture
Schillerplatz/ Conference room
Exhibit Gallery
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Shoe Shining Workshop with Lucía Ugena
A reading and shoe polishing workshop as part of the exhibition In the Fold of the Sack.
Workshop
Schillerplatz
Exhibit Gallery
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Sunday tour
Overview tour through the exhibition Considering the Collection & The Day You Were Thinking About the Sibyl While You Were Picking Autumn Leaves An Insert by Ana Torfs
Schillerplatz
Paintings Gallery
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Otto Wagner Lecture 2026: Legacy Russell – Black Meme
BLACK MEME explores the construct, culture, and material of the meme as mapped to Black visual culture from 1900 to present day. Using archival media Russell explores the impact of blackness, Black life, and Black social death on contemporary conceptions of virality borne in the age of the Internet. Offering insight into Russell's ongoing research and work, this lecture will touch on some of the subjects within her book BLACK MEME: A History of Images that Make Us (Verso, 2024).
Otto-Wagner-Lecture
Studio Building/ ground floor, north
Art and Architecture
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The Day You Were Thinking About the Sibyl While You Were Picking Autumn Leaves An Insert by Ana Torfs
Curator's tour with Sabine Folie and Synne Genzmer
Schillerplatz
Paintings Gallery
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Open Door Event summer semester 2026
The Center for Doctoral Studies welcomes all doctoral and PhD students to an open door event in the summer semester 2026.
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Schillerplatz/ 201
Academy
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Fuck Patriarchy! Dystopian Baroque in Mathilde ter Heijne and in The Handmaid’s Tale
Lecture by Alma-Elisa Kittner. A cooperation between the Department of Art and Education and the Department of Fashion and Styles within the framework of the seminars Introductory Seminar in Art-Theoretical and Art Historical Methods (Juliane Saupe) and Fashions, Styles, Identities (Elke Gaugele).
Lecture
Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse/ 3.06
Education in the Arts
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Juliane Vogel: Sibyllinische Collage. Möglichkeiten einer Form
Lecture series Lektionen / Lessons
Schillerplatz/ Conference room
Paintings Gallery
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Sunday tour
Overview tour through the exhibition Considering the Collection & The Day You Were Thinking About the Sibyl While You Were Picking Autumn Leaves An Insert by Ana Torfs
Schillerplatz
Paintings Gallery
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Shifting Grounds
Works by the Design Studio Platform Geography Landscape Cities at the Institute for Art and Architecture, in Summersemester 2025. The exhibition is part of the interim use program mittendrin.wien.
Public exhibition
Six construction fence banners at the Favoriten roundabout
Art and Architecture
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Invisible Waters and Hidden Path
A project of the Studio for Art and Time | Photography, supported by and in cooperation with KÖR - Art in Public Space Vienna.
Project
Schillerplatz 3
1010 ViennaFine Arts
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Welcome Session for the Doctor of Philosophy
Welcome to the first semester!
We would like to invite all new doctoral students in the Doctor of Philosophy program to the Center for Doctoral Studies' Welcome Session.
Welcome-Session
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Online via Zoom
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The Power of Presence
Cultivating Confidence and Impact in Presentations
This presentation workshop for doctoral and PhD candidates draws on theatre, performance, and coaching practices and engages participants in guided exercises and reflection to ground oneself, communicate with confidence, and bring clarity and authenticity to one's work.
Workshop
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Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse 3, 1070 Vienna, room DG18
Academy
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OeAW | DOC application writing (2026)
The Center for Doctoral Studies invites all doctoral candidates of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna interested in applying for the OeAW DOC grant to participate in this session, which will address requirements, preparation, proposal writing, and more.
Coffee Table Talk
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Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse 3, 1070 Vienna, room DG 18
Academy
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Graduate Conference 2026
We are pleased to invite you to the Graduate Conference 2026 of the Center for Doctoral Studies. On April 29, doctoral and PhD candidates in their final phase will present results of their dissertation projects.
Conference
Schillerplatz/ Conference room
Academy
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Curator’s tour
Considering the Collection & The Day You Were Thinking About the Sibyl While You Were Picking Autumn Leaves An Insert by Ana Torfs
Curator's tour with Synne Genzmer and Claudia Koch
Schillerplatz
Paintings Gallery
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Resilience and Agency
Strengthening our Attitude in Challenging Times.
This workshop for doctoral and PhD candidates offers a safe space to explore and strengthen personal resources.
Workshop
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Schillerplatz/ Conference room
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In the Fold of the Sack
The group exhibition, curated by Yein Lee, explores materiality as a shifting fold where meaning, circulation, and transformation unfold through works by artists and students within the framework of the Sustainable Practices lecture.
Exhibition
Schillerplatz
Exhibit Gallery
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When I Sneeze, Home Arrives by Duannaiyu Wang
The artist reads the text about memories while sneezing due to the irritation of the chili powder.
Performance
Schillerplatz
Exhibit Gallery
