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The Fiasco Fest is a party-workshop that creates an open and festive environment where researchers share both the highlights and the failures of their research journeys. This playbook was developed as part of the “Fiasco Fest Goes Arqus” project, funded by the Arqus European University Alliance...

Academic Writing, Presentation & Healthy Working Skills for ResearchersThe 6-day Winter School offers pre- and post-doc researchers the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of scientific writing and presentation as well as to establish healthy working habits in a productive and supportive...

In this inspiring episode of EURAXESS Smart Talks, hosts Darja Aksjonova and Jovan Aranđelović sit down with Dr. Artemis Kontou — a polymath whose career spans mechanical engineering, entrepreneurship, academia, and music. From her PhD in tribology at Imperial College London to co-founding a privacy...

Austria celebrates a remarkable success in European research funding: This year, 20 outstanding early-career researchers have been awarded the prestigious ERC Starting Grant by the European Research Council, securing more than €31 million for groundbreaking projects across disciplines.From...

On 15 July 2025, the European Commission released the 25th European Innovation Scoreboard (EIS 2025) along with the Regional Innovation Scoreboard (RIS 2025), delivering a comprehensive evaluation of innovation performance across both Member States and regions in Europe.Austria is once again...

On June 4, 50 international researchers joined our guided visit to the Vienna International Centre (UNO City), on of the four official headquarters of the United Nations. The visit included a comprehensive tour of the facilities, along with a special address by a representative of the UNHCR.After...

The European Association for International Education (EAIE) is launching a new initiative to support researchers in international higher education. Through EAIE Doctoral Research Grants, they offer financial support up to € 4.500 to early-stage researchers who are pursuing doctoral-level degrees. Up...

Which wall will your research break? Pitch your innovative idea in just three minutes, showcasing a breakthrough that positively impacts science and society.Falling Walls Lab is an international pitch competition that offers students and young professionals from all disciplines a stage for...

On 5 May, the European Commission announced the first elements of its “Choose Europe for Science” initiative at La Sorbonne in Paris, France. The event brought together European academics and Commissioners at a time when supporting open, independent research is more important than ever. The...

Erstmals zeichnen BMFWF und OeAD Beispiele guter Praxis zur Umsetzung der Ziele der Nationalen Hochschulmobilitäts- und Internationalisierungsstrategie (HMIS2030) aus. Der Internationalisation Award wird in vier Kategorien vergeben: Kategorie 1: Maßnahmen zur „Internationalisation of the Curriculum“...