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 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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16.05.2022

Interview: The Philippines' election results

The Philippines elected Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the son of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr., on May 9, 2022. What is expected from his presidential...

11.05.2022

East Asian Reactions to Russia’s War in Ukraine: Governmental and Civil Society Responses

As part of the u:eastasia lectures, the Department of East Asian Studies has organized a discussion panel to analyse the various strategic, economic...

11.05.2022

Improving North Korean Defector Integration in South Korea: Survey Findings and Recommendations

Dr. Steven Denney co-authored a recent commentary on defector integration in South Korea, published by the news outlet specialized in North Korean...

20.04.2022

Vienna’s Young East-Asianists now available on u:scholar

The articles of the special issue of ASIEN highlighting the diversity and interdisciplinarity of the current generation of junior scientists at our...

20.04.2022

Event Invitation - Hackers and Social Networks: How North Koreans are accessing Foreign Information

On April 27, Dr. Steven Denney and Mr. Peter Ward will present findings and discuss implications from a recently completed research project on...

21.03.2022

Upcoming talk: The South China Sea and its implications for ASEAN countries

On Tuesday, 22 March, 19:00-20:00 EcoS Lecturer Alfred Gerstl will participate in an online discussion on "The South China Sea and its implications...

21.03.2022

38th North: North Korea as a Beneficiary of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

In his latest commentary for the news outlet 38th North, Prof. Frank talks about how Russia's invasion to Ukraine and its resulting geoeconomic and...

21.03.2022

News In-depth [Arirang TV]: Prof. Frank talks about South Korea's foreign policy

The English-language South Korean news program interviewed Prof. Rüdiger Frank and Bruce Klingner, from the Heritage foundation.

15.03.2022

Academic Writing Workshop by the CTL

The Center for Teaching and Learning - CTL is pleased to offer support for MA students of all English MA programs at Vienna University who are writing...

09.03.2022

Call for application to the Regional Academy of the United Nations

The UN has opened the call for applications to the Regional Academy on the United Nations, an extra-curricular education program on issues related to...

21.02.2022

Save the date: Ostasientag 2022 on March 11

We are pleased to share you the official program for 'Ostasientag' 2022, which will take place online on Friday, 11 March at 10:15 AM.

24.11.2021

Taiwan's Bubble-Tea and International Relations

For the independent online journal "Das Reispapier" (The Rice Paper), Martin Mandl comments on Taiwan's culinary heritage and how this heritage could...

24.11.2021

Strategic Gaming 2021: South China Sea Dispute through the lens of Diplomacy

On the weekend of 6/7 November 2021, the Strategic Gaming on the South China Sea dispute, convened by the EcoS lecturers Alfred Gerstl and Martin...

02.11.2021

Bubble Tea Fieldwork in Brno

On October 25th, Martin Mandl joined a group of MA-students from the Department of Chinese Studies at Masaryk University Brno for a field trip to...

27.10.2021

Video now available: Soft Power in Taiwan and Japan

Prof. Nissim Otmazgin's u:eastasia lecture on the contesting visions of culture and democracy and their implementation as soft power policies in...

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