FWF Der Wissenschaftsfonds

Bilateral Activities In its bilateral activities, the FWF aims to to support sustained research cooperation arrangements through coordinated administrative procedures with partner organisations abroad

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Legal basis of the FWF's activities The FWF is an institution established under Austrian federal law (Research and Technology Funding Act, or FTFG). The FWF was established under Art. 2 FTFG for the purpose

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The genderAG working group The genderAG working group is a multi-organisation group involving the research agencies housed in the Haus der Forschung building. The goal of the working group is to increase

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FIX the Knowledge In Western societies, science and research aim to generate objective and generally valid knowledge, but this field is not neutral in terms of gender and ethnicity-related values. Over

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Fix the numbers Since 2013, the FWF managed to attain fairly well-balanced gender ratios in its decision-making bodies. At the beginning of 2016 the share of women appointed to the Supervisory Board, and

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International activities One of the key objectives guiding the FWF‘s activities at the international level is to enhance Austria‘s international visibility as a research location. Top-notch research is

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Supervisory Board 6th duty period from 2019 - 2023 Chair Sonja PUNTSCHER RIEKMANN University of Salzburg, Salzburg Centre of European Union Studies Vice-Chair Günther BURKERT University for Continuing

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PEEK Board Michael Punt - Chair of the PEEK Board Institute, University University of Plymouth, Great Britain Discipline Arts & Media Kathleen Coessens Institute, University Vrije Universiteit Brussel

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WissKomm Jury CASUTT Gian-Andri LANGHOLF Beate LEHMANN Oliver MÜLLER Christian RATEIKE Jutta STREICHER Barbara to top

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Project presentations 2007 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000

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