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Official account of University of Vienna for all Social Sciences related topics.
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The University of Vienna is saying goodbye to X/Twitter. For updates from the world of the University of Vienna, follow us on our social media channels on Bluesky, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube & Co. 👋🏛
Die Universität Wien verabschiedet sich von X/Twitter. 👋 Für Updates aus der Welt der Universität Wien folgt uns auf unseren Social Media-Channels auf Bluesky, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube & Co.! 🏛 👨🔬👩🔬 #univie
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Learn more about our international profile and services here: ⤵ 🏛🔍 https://t.co/W324tQZBf5
#Vienna #CometoVienna
univie.ac.at
With more than 90,000 students, the University of Vienna is one of the largest universities in Europe. Discover our diverse range of degree programmes, excellent research and vibrant university life...
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All of our #tenuretrack, senior #lecture & #scientist, #postdoc, and #predoc positions can be found through the @univienna job portal: ⤵ 👨🔬👩🔬 https://t.co/CPNMH2deFf
#UniVieJob
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The full list of #professorship vacancies can be found here: https://t.co/GpFrvviniz. See link for details! ⤵ #UniVieJob
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Current Vacancies
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Thinking of moving to Europe?🤔Come to @univienna! We have open #professorships in Byzantine Studies, Hist Archaeology, Reformed Theology, Comparative Lit, Early German Lit, Romance Linquistics (Hispanic), Business Law and Theatre & Media Cultures. Apply before Jan 10, 2025. 📅
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Dorit Geva, Professor of Politics and Gender, will give her inaugural lecture on 4th of december 5.30 pm @univienna around the topic "The New Ethic of Patriarchy: A Global Ethnography." More information here: ⤵ https://t.co/jhnNZPpTp3
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The sowi:doc Awards for the academic year 2023/2024 are awarded to Hannah Greber, Ina Tessnow-von Wysocki and Teresa Weikmann. Congratulations! 🥳 More about the awards: ⤵ https://t.co/IndUxgDgdB
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Awarded by the Faculty of Social Sciences for outstanding research contributions in the framework of a doctoral thesis
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Political scientist and ViDSS alumna Ina Tessnow-von Wysocki was awarded the #Award of Excellence (Staatspreis für die besten Dissertationen) for her doctoral thesis about science-policy interfaces for ocean protection - congratulations! https://t.co/iU3iQC2RGV
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Doctoral programme in Social Sciences / Doktoratsstudium Sozialwissenschaften, University of Vienna: milestones | benefits | admission
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💡Join the „Science for Policy Hackathon", organized by the Environment and Climate Research Hub (ECH)! Master’s students and early-career scientists will tackle real-world challenges of the City of Vienna. ⏰Apply by Nov. 15th 👉 https://t.co/lOwZq0Ik4U
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"Mission Almost Impossible" – Doing Collaborative Anthropology with Indigenous Peoples in Russia under an Authoritarian Regime at War. Seminar with Stephan Dudeck from @ulapland - hosted by the Dep. of Social & Cultural Anthropology @univienna. 📅 13.11 ⤵ https://t.co/xaG4qttJFp
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Event tip: "Roundtable - Gendered Culture Wars? Reading the US #Elections from an Intersectional Lens"🗳 @GainUnivie How does gendered right-wing discourse shape the U.S. election, using gender as a powerful tool to drive topics into the public sphere? ⤵ https://t.co/GPAxCyMOUn
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Montag, 23. Juni 2025, 18:00 Uhr ! Hörsaal 1, Sensengasse 3a, 1090 Wien ! (Wegbeschreibung folgt) Die Lecture findet in englischer Sprache statt.
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How much algorithm can democracy take? What happens if a news feed is so incredibly personalised that nobody really knows what is actually presented to us, and by whom? @solecheler tries to understand the political discourse in times of #digitalisation. https://t.co/mQacJrtkrM
rudolphina.univie.ac.at
Democracy can only work if citizens are able to take informed decisions. But what happens if a news feed is so incredibly personalised that nobody really knows what is actually presented to us, and...
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What does voting mean for citizens? 🗳 This question is particularly important given the growing distrust in the electoral process itself and in democratic institutions in many countries around the world. Read more about @carolinaplescia 's research: ⤵ https://t.co/RxaIwEiSNL
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Many countries all over the world are facing democratic backsliding. Social scientist Carolina Plescia is taking a closer look at this phenomenon by investigating the meanings of voting.
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"It's the economy, stupid!" Do we need democracy for prosperity?🤔 Alejandro Cuñat, professor of Economics at @univienna, discusses the key lesson: To succeed, economies need equal opportunities for all. ⤵ https://t.co/47EBMEcHK4
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The Prize was awarded for compelling insights that explain the differences in wealth between nations. Alejandro Cuñat, professor of Economics at the University of Vienna, discusses the key lesson: To...
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Do emotions make us more vulnerable for misinformation, or do they help us better recognise it? "In populist and polarised contexts, misinformation thrives especially when trust in democracy and institutions is low," says @lue_jula. ⤵ Find out more: ⤵ https://t.co/51Wo0ML4DE
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In social media, misinformation is often difficult to distinguish from facts. In her research, Jula Lühring, doctoral candidate at the Vienna Doctoral School of Social Sciences, investigates whether...
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Dorit Geva, Professor of Politics & Gender, analyses why Kamala Harris, unlike other female leaders of her generation, has unexpectedly chosen not to run a populist campaign and explains why this decision carries certain risks. ⤵ https://t.co/vT8LEpJM3p
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Dorit Geva, newly appointed Professor of Politics and Gender at the University of Vienna, analyses why Kamala Harris, unlike other female leaders of her generation, has unexpectedly chosen not to run...
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Unscathed by all scandals, Donald Trump's popularity among his loyalists could still secure him another term as U.S. president. Why are these voters willing to ‘ride or die‘ with Trump? 🤔 Political philosopher Lars Moen examines the psychological roots ⤵ https://t.co/qYtqBncHcj
rudolphina.univie.ac.at
Unscathed by all scandals, Donald Trump's popularity among his loyalists could still secure him another term as U.S. president. Why are these voters willing to ‘ride or die‘ with Trump? University of...
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Tomorrow, the USA will elect its next president - either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris. 🗳 Experts from @univienna have investigated various aspects of the #USElection2024. Want to know more about the upcoming elections? 🔍 You can find all articles here: ⤵ 🧵 #USElection #USA
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Apply for the #TenureTrack Professorship in the field of Media and Communication History at the Faculty of Social Sciences at @univienna. Find the details here: ⤵ https://t.co/uRXhKmuXSa
#OpenPosition
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Tenure-Track Professor in the field of Media and Communication History
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