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    OeAW | DOC application writing (SuSe 2025)

    The Center for Doctoral Studies invites all doctoral candidates of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna to participate in an informative meeting about the preparation of an ÖAW DOC application.

    Coffee Table Talk

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    Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse 3, 1070 Vienna, room DG 18

    Academy

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    Graduate Conference 2025

    SAVE THE DATE: We are pleased to invite you to the Graduate Conference 2025 of the Center for Doctoral Studies.

    Conference

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    Schillerplatz/ Conference room

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    From idea to exposé

    This one-day, practice-oriented workshop is designed to help PhD students effectively present their dissertation projects through a compelling exposé. 

    Workshop

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    Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse 3,1070 Vienna, room DG18 (meeting room)

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    Open Door Summer Semester 2025

    The Center for Doctoral Studies welcomes new and continuing doctoral students to an open door event in the summer semester 2025.

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    Schillerplatz/ 201

    Academy

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    Online information meeting for enrollment in the Doctor of Philosophy SoSe 2025

    We cordially invite those interested in the Doctor of Philosophy program at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna to attend this online appointment to learn about enrollment requirements and procedures.

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    Online via Zoom

    Academy

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    Time-Organization and Self-Management for Doctoral Candidates

    Are you just starting or already writing your dissertation or PhD thesis, but also have other commitments (job, family, etc.) and want to live a little too? 

    Workshop

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    Online via Zoom

    Academy

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    Info Meeting | PhD in Practice

    We cordially invite you to attend this online appointment to learn about the requirements, the call for submissions and decision procedure of the PhD in Practice program at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.

    Informative meeting

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    Online via Zoom

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

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    Final steps: Submission of your PhD thesis and thesis defense / Rigorosum

    How do I submit my dissertation or Ph.D. thesis? What exactly does revocation application mean in AkademieOnline? How does this relate to the planned publication of my dissertation thesis? Why can a plagiarism check before submission be advisable? How and when can I register for my defense or rigorosum?

    Coffee Table Talk

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    Online via Zoom

    Academy

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    Political arguments and rhetoric in academic writing

    In this workshop, we will look at political rhetoric, modes of argumentation, and styles. We will raise the question which of these can find their way into academic writing and which should be avoided. 

    Workshop

    Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse 3,1070 Vienna, room DG18 (meeting room)

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    Info Session: Scholarship Early Post Doc Applications 2025

    The Center for Doctoral Studies is pleased to present the Scholarship Early Post Doc Applications.

    Informative meeting

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    Online via Zoom

    Academy

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    Research Day 2024 of the Academy

    The Research Day 2024 of the Academy presents the range of current research activities at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, gives insights into specific projects and their results, and encourages collegial discussions. The Research Day focuses on presentations of research projects in advanced stages.

    Conference

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    Schillerplatz/ Conference room

    Academy

  • Invitation to the Defense of Anamarija Batista

    The Institute for Art Theory and Cultural Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna kindly invites you to the defense of Anamarija Batista’s dissertation project The Architect as Instrument Designer: Conceiving Sound as Variation.

    Defense

    Schillerplatz/ M13a

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

    The image shows a half-portrait of Anamarija Batista.

  • Invitation to the Defense of Leander Gussmann

    The Institute for Art Theory and Cultural Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna kindly invites you to the defense of Leander Gussmann’s dissertation project From Critique to Community: An Integrative Approach to Quality Management and Ethical Practices in Western Museums.

    Defense

    Schillerplatz/ M13a

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

  • Invitation to the Defense of Jul Tirler

    The Institute for Art Theory and Cultural Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna kindly invites you to the defense of Jul Tirler’s dissertation project Moving imgages: Feminist collectivity and strategies of cinematic self representation in Scuola senza fine and A la deriva por los circuitos de la precariedad femenina.

    Defense

    Schillerplatz 3, 1010 Vienna, room Anatomiesaal

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

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    Info Meeting | PhD in Practice

    We cordially invite you to attend this online appointment to learn about the requirements and procedures of the PhD in Practice program at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.

    Informative meeting

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    Online via Zoom

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

  • Invitation to the Defense of Inka Dorothea Meißner

    The Institute for Art Theory and Cultural Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna kindly invites you to the defense of Inka Dorothea Meißner’s dissertation project Künstlerische Narration von manifester Gewalt unter den strukturellen Bedingungen des globalisierten und finanzialisierten Kapitalismus (Artistic narration of manifest violence under the structural conditions of globalized and financialized capitalism).

    Defense

    Schillerplatz/ M20

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

  • Invitation to the Defense of Zsuzsi Flohr

    The PhD-in-Practice program at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna kindly invites you to the defense of Zsuzsi Flohr´s dissertation project Wounded Narratives, Woven Memory: Three Generations Grappling with Genocide and Jewishness.

    Defense PhD-in-Practice

    Atelier at Jewish Museum Vienna, Dorotheergasse 11, 1010 Vienna, Austria

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

    The image shows two pages of the Research Diary, which accompany the written part of the dissertation. The artist placed as a collage some photos on these pages about the recreating process of her grandfather's backpack, which he had during forced labor.

  • Invitation to the Defense of Christiane Kues

    The Institute for Art Theory and Cultural Studies at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna kindly invites you to the defense of Christiane Kues' dissertation project .

    Defense

    Schillerplatz/ M13a

    Art Theory and Cultural Studies

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    From idea to exposé (canceled)

    This date has been canceled. The workshop will be rescheduled.

    This one-day, practice-oriented workshop is designed to help PhD students effectively present their dissertation projects through a compelling exposé. 

    Workshop

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    Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse 3,1070 Vienna, room DG18 (meeting room)

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    Open Door Winter Semester 2024/25

    The Center for Doctoral Studies welcomes new and continuing doctoral students to an open door event in the winter semester 2024/25.

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    Schillerplatz/ 201

    Academy