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News from EcoS

This section compiles all of the news from the EcoS program. You can also see the articles according to the following categories: EcoS up to Date or EcoS in the News.

If you are interested in keeping up-to-date with student-organized events, please make sure to monitor the social media accounts managed by our student representatives.

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24.02.2025

[Call for Applications] Are you currently preparing your application to the EcoS MA program?

Remember to check our admissions page to find out which documents are necessary and how to apply.

21.02.2025

[Call for Applications] Huayu Language Scholarship

Apply now for a 6-month language scholarship offered by the Ministry of Education of the Republic of China (Taiwan)!

02.02.2025

[Article] The January 2025 Session of the North Korean Parliament: An Unusual Oath and the Absence of a “Russia-Effect”

On 38 North, Prof. Rüdiger Frank discusses the main issues of North Korean Supreme People's Assembly's latest session.

31.01.2025

[Vacancy] The Embassy of Japan in Austria is hiring!

The Japanese Embassy is seeking a (full-time) staff member for the Department "International Organizations and Kosovo Section." Application deadline:...

27.01.2025

[Event] The Economic Situation of North Korea in 2025

Save the date for an University of Vienna guest lecture by Prof. Dr. Bernhard Seliger on January 27, 2025.

26.01.2025

[Vacancy] We are hiring! Student Assistant at EcoS

The EcoS Chair is looking for a student assistant in the Summer Semester 2025.

21.01.2025

[Interview] Discord between President Marcos and Vice-President Duterte of the Philippines (German)

On the Ö1 Mittagsjournal, Alfred Gerstl elaborates on the background of the political unrest within the Philippines' leadership.

15.01.2025

[Event] Cultural Representations of North Koreans in South Korean Popular Culture:The Intersectionality of Gender, Class & the Division System

Save the date for an University of Vienna guest lecture by Prof. Sung Kyung Kim on January 15, 2025.

15.01.2025

[Publication] How peace narratives avoid or invoke ontological insecurity: South Korean language games about building peace with North Korea

Dr. Dan Gudgeon published a peer-reviewed journal article about peace narratives and ontological security.

09.12.2024

[Event] Art of the Deal Redux: Prospects for Diplomacy in the Second Trump-Kim Era

Save the date for a guest lecture with Prof. John Delury on December 9, 2024.

08.12.2024

[Interview] Staatsbankett und Streetfood – Wie mit Essen Politik gemacht wird (German)

In an interview with SWR, Martin Mandl discusses cuisine and dining as instruments of diplomacy.