Recent Publications and News

New Publications

Neue Publikation: Peripherisierung in Österreich

Im Waxmann-Verlag ist kürzlich der siebte Band der Reihe "University – Society – Industry" erschienen, herausgegeben von Judith Fritz...
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New Publications

Tagungsband: A Survey of Exonym Use.

Aktuell ist der Tagungsband "A Survey of Exonym Use. Proceedings of the 19th UNGEGN Working Group on Exonyms Meeting." im Verlag Dr....
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New Publications

'Muslims' as a category of practice in immigrant integration debates

The journal "Religion, State and Society" currently published an Open Access article of ISR researcher Dr. Astrid Mattes.
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News

Grenzen im Alltag

Dr. Robert Musil spricht im Standard-Interview über die Bedeutung von Grenzen.
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New Publications

New Publication: Immigrant and ethnic minority writers since 1945: fourteen national contexts in Europe and beyond.

This study analyses how immigrant and ethnic-minority writers have challenged the understanding of certain national literatures and...
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New Publications

New Publication: Social Innovation in Urban and Regional Development

This edited volume on “Social innovation in urban and regional development” brings the ongoing research of early-career researchers...
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Mission Statement

The Institute for Urban and Regional Research is the only spatial science oriented non-university research institute in Austria conducting application-orientated basic research at the highest level and not directly involved in planning-related activities. It is engaged in the analysis of structures and the dynamics of modern society in both urban and regional contexts, analysing population and society together with the natural, built and social environment. 

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