Closed Projects since 2013

Knowledge Production in Times of Flight and War – Developing Common Grounds for Research in/on Syria (KnowWar)

Project Leader: Dr. Helmut Krieger

funded by: Austrian Development Agency (ADA)


Ein körperpolitischer Ansatz des Essens – Vietnam im Geflecht globaler Transformation

Project Leader: Dr. Judith Ehlert

funded by: FWF – Der Wissenschaftsfonds


Bureaucrats, Transplant and lnstitutional Quality ll

Project Leader: Dr. Valentin Seidler

funded by: FWF – Der Wissenschaftsfonds


Legitimacy of Faith-Based Humanitarian Organizations in Austria, Germany and Pakistan

Projektleiterin: Dr. Zeynep Sezgin, M.A.

gefördert durch: FWF – Der Wissenschaftsfonds


Conflict, Participation, and Development in Palestine

Projektkoordinator: Mag. Dr. Helmut Krieger

gefördert durch: Austrian Development Cooperation – APPEAR (Austrian Partnership Programme in Higher Education & Research for Development)


Der Verfassungsprozess in Thailand aus der Perspektive sozialer Bewegungen

Projektleiter: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wolfram Schaffar

gefördert durch: Jubiläumsfonds der Österreichischen Nationalbank


DIAMINT: Science-Society Dialogues on Immigrant Integration in Europe

Projektleiterin für Österreich: Dr. Maren Borkert 

gefördert durch: Volkswagenstiftung


Employing the Cultural Broker in the Governance of Migration and Integration (BrokerInG)

Researcher: Dr. Sara de Jong

gefördert durch: Marie Curie Intra European Fellowship within the 7th European Community Framework Programme


Palestinizing Development

Projektleiter: Mag. Dr. Helmut Krieger

gefördert durch: Kommission für Entwicklungsforschung (KEF) bei der OeAD-GmbH


The Roles of International Trade and Resource Abundance in the Relationship between Economic Development and Production Structures

Projektleiter: Univ.-Prof. Alejandro Cuñat, PhD

gefördert durch: FWF – Der Wissenschaftsfonds


Rooting Development in the Palastinian Context

Projektleiter: Dr. Helmut Krieger

gefördert durch: Austrian Development Cooperation – APPEAR (Austrian Partnership Programme in Higher Education & Research for Development)


KNOTS - Fostering multi-lateral knowledge networks of transdisciplinary studies to tackle global challenges

Project Coordination Vienna:

  • Prof. Petra Dannecker (Project Leader)
  • Michaela Hochmuth, BA MA
  • Richard Bärnthaler, BSc MSc

funded by: Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union


Knowledge Production in Times of Flight and War – Developing Common Grounds for Research in/on Syria (KnowWar)

Projektleiter: Helmut Krieger
Beteiligte Institutsmitarbeiterinnen: Petra Dannecker, Klaudia Rottenschlager
Finanziert durch: Austrian Development Agency (ADA)


The role of commodity prices for socio-ecological transformation: Mineral extraction, trading houses and derivatives markets – The cases of cobalt, copper, and lithium in Sub-Saharan Africa

Project team: Dr. Cornelia Staritz, Ph.D. (project lead); Dr. Bernhard Tröster, MA, MSc (Austrian Foundation for Development Research, ÖFSE); Aleksandra Wojewska, MSc, MA; Felix Maile, BA, MA; Luisa Leisenheimer, BA
funded by: Jubiläumsfonds der Österreichischen Nationalbank