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Support for Scientific Publications and for Science Communication

Translations of stand-alone publications

Target group

Scientists of any discipline

Goals

Support for costs of the translation of scientific works into a language commonly used for publications in the relevant scientific discipline; works should be translated in a satisfactory but economical form to make their contents accessible to a wider public

Requirements

The translated work must be published by a respected scientific publishing house that specializes in the relevant subject field and that uses an international peer review procedure to select works for publication; translation must be performed by persons with demonstrable expertise in the subject area

Level

	up to EUR 8,000 Euro
	up to EUR 6.000 Euro for open access publications

Applications

	accepted continuously, no application deadlines
	by means of application forms together with a declaration of commitment from the publishing house

Allocation

By the FWF Board based on the application (justification for choice of language and explanation of value to be gained by the translation) and the declaration of commitment from the publishing house (information on international peer review procedure)

Processing time

normally around 2 months

Contact

Eva Fuchs
eva.fuchs@fwf.ac.at
+43-1-505 67 40 ext. 8303

Mag. Doris HASLINGER
doris.haslinger@fwf.ac.at
+43-1-505 67 40 ext. 8305

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	Austrian Science Fund (FWF) Haus der Forschung, Sensengasse 1, 1090 Vienna T +43-1-505 67 40 F +43-1-505 67 39 office@fwf.ac.at - www.fwf.ac.at