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Visiting Professors & Ida Pfeiffer Professorship

We are pleased to welcome numerous international visiting professors at our departments every year. In addition, within the framework of the Ida Pfeiffer Professorship, the Faculty invites top scientists who focus on the topic of sustainability of Planet Earth.


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29.11.2023
 

"Stay curious, and enjoy being surprised," is the central message Hildegard Westphal, visiting professor at the Department of Palaeontology from...

24.11.2023
 

The essence of geology is to assemble a fascinating jigsaw-puzzle, but with a lot of puzzle pieces missing, says Andrea Mindszenty, visiting professor...

16.11.2023
 

During November 2023, Song Gao is visiting professor at the Department of Geography and Regional Research. He is eager to explore the new advancements...

01.11.2023
 

Since he was a kid, Mark Boslough was faszinated by the dynamic night sky, especially also by impacts and airburst physics. To understand these...

28.09.2023
 

Through spatial planning, society tries to find a consensus on further development, but operating "while the heart is beating", says Arthur...

26.09.2023
 

In her research Anna Kajosaari is using digital participatory mapping methods to understand how urban environments support pupulation health and...

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Visiting Professors & Guest Researchers at our Departments

The departments of our Faculty invite researchers and visiting professors to intensify knowledge exchange and, at the same time, to promote their strong international network. Please visit our departments' websites for more information on visiting professors and guest researchers. [More]


Ida Pfeiffer Professorship

The Ida Pfeiffer Professorship of our Faculty supports our mission to conduct excellent research on the sustainability of Planet Earth. Since 2018, the Faculty has been inviting scientists for one semester to trigger exciting research as well as teaching and act as a catalyst in the wide range of research topics addressed at the Faculty. [More]

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Mobility for Researchers – International Office

Go international, e.g. with mobility fellowships with strategic partners of the University of Vienna, or take advantage of a mobility programme to come and conduct research here: The International Office of the University of Vienna provides information about the possibilities for incomings and outgoings.
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Mobility Calls and Fellowships for Researchers

Interested in applying for mobility calls and for fellowships in Austria or abroad? Have a look at the Faculty's selection of third party funding calls and informational events regarding mobility programmes for incoming and outgoing researchers including Doctoral students!
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