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A Speech to Europe 2023: Read the Full Text or Watch the Recording
On 9 May, Oleksandra Matviichuk delivered this year's Speech to Europe on Vienna's Judenplatz. Under the banner “No Peace without Freedom, No Justice without Law,” the Ukrainian lawyer and human rights activist underlined the importance of…
Live Tonight - A Speech to Europe 2023 by Oleksandra Matviichuk
Today, on 9 May, the Ukrainian human rights activist Oleksandra Matviichuk, head of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Center for Civil Liberties, will deliver the Speech to Europe 2023. Under the banner “No Peace without Freedom, No…
Ivan Vejvoda Hosts Thomas de Waal in a New Podcast Release
A new episode in the "Vienna Coffee House Conversations with Ivan Vejvoda" podcast series has been released. In each of the episodes, IWM Permanent Fellow Ivan Vejvoda hosts a current IWM Fellow. This time he talks with Thomas de…
New Fellows Starting in May
We are happy to introduce our fellows who will begin their fellowships in May. You can learn more about their individual fellowships and research projects by clicking on their names. For interview requests and other media-related…
Oleksandra Matviichuk Holds Speech to Europe on 9 May 2023
“Those who survived the Second World War mourned the dead, rebuilt what had been destroyed, and established institutions to ensure international security. The recurring refrain of “Never again!“ evoked the dramatic lessons of history. Yet today, a…
Ukrainian Documentaries at Schikaneder Kino
On May, 3 at 20:15 The Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) and The Reckoning Project: Ukraine Testifies will present a special screening of Ukrainian documentaries about Russian war crimes at Schikaneder Kino in cooperation with this human world –…
Europe's Futures Fellows Study Trip to Chisinau and Odesa
From 17 to 22 April 2023, the current cohort of Europe’s Futures Fellows of the Institute for Human Sciences and the ERSTE Foundation went on a study trip to Moldova and Ukraine, led by Ivan Vejvoda.
IWM auf der Leipziger Buchmesse 2023
Vom 27. bis 30. April findet die diesjährige Leipziger Buchmesse statt, auf der auch das IWM mit drei Veranstaltungen vertreten sein wird.
Nächste Debatte der Reihe „Europa im Diskurs“ am 16. April 2023
Am kommenden Sonntag finden sich erneut fünf hochkarätige Gäste auf der Bühne des Wiener Burgtheaters ein, um im Rahmen der Reihe „Europa im Diskurs“ über drängende Fragen der Gegenwart zu diskutieren. Moderiert wird die Debatte unter dem Motto „Ist…
New Fellows Starting in April
We are happy to introduce our fellows who will begin their fellowships in April. You can learn more about their individual fellowships and research projects by clicking on their names.
"Dialogues for Tomorrow" - Recording Now Available
On 15 March, this year's first event in the Dialogues for Tomorrow series took place at the AIL – Angewandte Interdisciplinary Lab.
The Most Documented War. Symposium for Documentation and Archiving Initiatives
We are inviting individual and collective projects, regardless of discipline or methodology, to participate in The Most Documented War. Symposium for Documentation and Archiving Initiatives that will take place on 1—3 June 2023 at the…