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Publikationen | Publications

Why 'inclusive policymaking' is needed during crises: COVID-19 and social divisions in Austria

Isabella M. Radhuber, Katharina Kieslich, Katharina T. Paul, Gertrude Saxinger, Sebastian Ferstl, David Kraus, Stephen Roberts, Natália Varabyeu...

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Crisis politics must be inclusive! Social divisions as a challenge during COVID-19 in Austria

Isabella M. Radhuber, Stephen Roberts, Natalia Varabyeu Kancelová, Gertrude Saxinger, Barbara Prainsack have published a new blog post about their new...

Neuigkeiten | News

Semester question University of Vienna: How does quantum research change our reality?

What if the Rubik's Cube was more than just a puzzle and opened the door to a world of unforeseeable possibilities? Just like in this scenario,...

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Future/tense: A sociology of temporal dis/order

Together with colleagues Barbara Prainsack co-authored a special issue in the Journal of Sociology in which they take the intensification of temporal...

In Memoriam

ao. Prof. Dr phil. Roman Horak, lecturer at the Department of Political Science, deceased

It is with sadness and sympathy that we announce the passing of ao. Univ.Prof. Dr phil. Roman Horak, long-time lecturer at the Department of Political...

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Barbara Prainsack, Chair of the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies (EGE), reappointed for another term

In February 2025, Barbara Prainsack, the current Chair of the European Group on Science and New Technologies, was reappointed by EU Commission...

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Beyond Individual Responsibility: Group Harms in Genomic (Data-Centric) Research Ethics Require Structural, Justice-Oriented Solutions

Magdalena Eitenberger, Mika Baugh, Katherine E. McDonald and Maya Sabatello have published a new commentary on Chapman et al. (2025): Consideration...

Veranstaltungen | Events

Start of the TwinPolitics Ocean Seminar Series

This seminar series is part of the TwinPolitics project, which explores the development of digital twins as a (geo)political phenomenon and their...

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European Group on Ethics: Opinion on solar radiation modification

On 9 December, Barbara Prainsack and the European Group on Ethics submitted their opinion on “solar radiation modification” to the EU Commission. In...

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