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Health and Social Policy Specialization at WU’s Spezialisierungsmesse

The Health and Social Policy Specialization participated at WU’s Spezialisierungsmesse on January 12, 2026.

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Transforming Care Network: Early Career Researcher Workshop 2026

29 June 2026 – 1 July 2026 at WU Vienna We warmly invite PhD students and early career researchers to apply for the in-person Early Career Workshop in Researching Care and Care Policy in Europe:…

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Astrid Pennerstorfer and Julia Radlherr present preliminary findings at the Transforming Care Conference

Astrid Pennerstorfer and Julia Radlherr presented first findings from the research project "Inequalities in the Take-Up of Long-Term Care Allowances in Austria" at the Transforming Care Conference…

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RWI prize as the second best scientific article published in 2023

The paper ‘Effects of organised screening programs on breast cancer screening, incidence, and mortality in Europe’ by Sophie Guthmuller, Vincenzo Carrieri and Ansgar Wübker, published in the Journal…

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Dr. Susan Stewart as Guest at the Institute for Social Policy

Dr. Susan Stewart (National Bureau of Economic Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts) will once again be a guest at the Institute for Social Policy from mid-September 2024 to mid-February 2025. Susan…

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Dr.in Judith Kohlenberger receives Anas Schakfeh Award

Austrian Academy of Sciences (Vienna, 9 September 2024) - Under the patronage of the President of the National Council Wolfgang Sobotka, the Gemeinnützige Privatstiftung Anas Schakfeh (GPAS) awarded…

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New publication on inequalities in childcare in Vienna

A new study by Astrid Pennerstorfer, co-authored with Dieter Pennerstorfer and Michaela Neumayr, examines what causes inequalities in the availability of childcare places in Vienna. It shows that it…

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Book Presentation Judith Kohlenberger - "Grenzen der Gewalt"

Presentation Judith Kohlenberger - "Grenzen der Gewalt" Opening by Alexandra Stanić and Susanne Scholl Moderated by Stefanie Jaksch "Regardless of your political stance on the "refugee issue", this…

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Conference on "Racism - Discrimination - Colonial Continuities"

ÖFSE, ÖDaF*, FH Vienna and the University of Vienna are jointly organising the following conference on 29 November 2024: Under the title "Racism - Discrimination - Colonial Continuities. Students…

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Guest Researcher Corinna Schein at the Institute for Social Policy

Corinna Schein will be a guest researcher at the Institute for Social Policy for three weeks between 17 June and 5 July 2024. She is a postdoctoral researcher in the research project ‘Welfare state…