News

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, EcoS in the News or Student's Corner.

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11.01.2024

38 North article: "North Korea’s New Unification Policy: Implications and Pitfalls"

Professor Rüdiger Frank discusses the implications of Kim Jong Un's remarks on unification of late December 2023.

13.12.2023

38 North article: "North Korea’s De-risking Strategy and Its Implications"

Prof. Frank argues that the recent embassy closures by North Korea are part of a long-term strategy of de-risking.

14.11.2023

Job vacancy at EcoS: University Assistant (prae-doc)

Become a vital part of our EcoS team, led by Professor Frank. This role offers you a unique blend of responsibilities, from management to teaching and...

10.10.2023

Writing Mentoring Workshops for Winter Semester 2023

We are excited to announce the return of the writing mentoring workshops for this winter semester, in collaboration with the Center for Teaching and...

02.10.2023

Invite: Kickstart of the Winter Semester 2023

As we embark on a new semester, we are excited to extend a warm welcome to all of you, just as we did last year

05.09.2023

Reminder for course registration WiSe 2023 and changes in SoSe 2024

We would like to remind you that the course registration period is scheduled from September 13th to 27th

02.08.2023

Upcoming course registration period for the winter semester 2023

Our course directory for the upcoming winter semester of is now updated! The official registration period is from September 13th to 27th, 2023.

07.06.2023

Shifting Geopolitical Dynamics in Northeast Asia: Opportunities and Challenges Regarding North Korea

Join NCNK Executive Director Keith Luse as he moderates an insightful discussion with North Korean experts Rüdiger Frank, Rachel Minyoung Lee, and...

09.05.2023

The Center for Teaching and Learning's offer for graduate students

Are you in the process of writing your MA thesis and seeking additional support but unable to attend the writing workshops from the University of...

05.05.2023

How to cite in your MA Thesis - Writing Workshop from the CTL

Are you struggling with citing, paraphrasing, and using a specific citation style in your MA thesis? If so, we have great news for you!

25.04.2023

Prof. Rüdiger Frank joined the Advisory Board of Global Neighbours

Global Neighbours is a non-profit organization that aims to build bridges between Europe, Asia, and beyond by creating a platform for fact-based...

06.04.2023

EcoS application period for the academic year 2023-2024

Explore the dynamic world of East Asia in our Master's program, East Asian Economy and Society (EcoS), at the University of Vienna! EcoS is now...

05.04.2023

Job Opportunity: Knowledge Management Specialist at Global Neighbours

Global Neighbours is seeking a Knowledge Management Specialist to join their team.

20.03.2023

New Writing Mentoring Sessions for the SS 2023

The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) of the University of Vienna is once again offering writing mentoring sessions in English to MA students...

15.03.2023

Journal Article: "How Autocracies Disrupt Unsanctioned Information Flows: The Role of State Power and Social Capital in North Korea"

Discover how social relations play a critical role in determining the flow of unsanctioned information in authoritarian regimes, specifically in North...

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