16 to 19 November 2026
Venue: Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW)
Organizing Committee: Yavuz Köse (University of Vienna), Melanie Malzahn (University of Vienna), Nina Mirnig (University of Vienna), Mariya Kiprovska (University of Vienna), Claudia…
Transmission and Exchange in Mongol Eurasia - Training Session
The Mongol Empire was the largest empire in world history, with impacts extending even beyond the vast territories directly subject to Mongol rule. Studying its interactions and historical legacy is of interest for anyone who wishes to understand the…
Blog post: Tarim Expedition: Eine Reise entlang der östlichen Seidenstraße by Sandra Wabnitz
Join us on a 14-day expedition along the eastern Silk Road, from Beijing via Dunhuang, Turpan, and Kuqa to Ürümqi, exploring the remarkable traces of a history spanning thousands of years.
EurAsia Young Scholars Award for Research in East and Southeast Asia (Alpha+ Foundation of the Austrian Science Fund)
Thanks to the generosity of the Alpha+ Foundation of the FWF, the Cluster of Excellence EurAsian Transformations is able to make available funding for extended study and research stays in Asia. The thematic focus should be on the application of…
To support the Cluster's digital research ecosystem, we are seeking a project staff member who will contribute to the coordination and further development of Digital Humanities activities, research data management, and digital research…
Archaeology and Art on Monte Iato - Radio Interview on Ö1
Click here to listen to one of our cluster's key researchers, Erich Kistler, being interviewed about what transformations and developments a more than 2000 year old mountain site near Palermo, Italy has gone through.
Call for Paper: From the East and Back: Conference on the manuscript tradition, translation and reception of Historia trium regum by John of Hildesheim
Potential presentation topics include (but are not limited to):
manuscripts of Historia trium regum: preservation and genealogy
vernacular translations
Asian origins of the Three Magi legends
EurAsia-Blog in der Standard: Im Gastblogbeitrag beschreiben Musikwissenschaftlerin Jeanette Kilicci und Politikwissenschaftler Julius Vellenzer an einem konkreten und aktuellen Beispiel diese Vorgehensweise, die häufig im Kontext autokratischer…
The four partner institutions collaborate in offering training to students and early career scholars in Austria and internationally. For this purpose, the Austrian Consortium for the Study of EurAsia (ACE) was initiated.
Through courses, summer schools, workshops, and training sessions, both in person and online, we aim to equip new generations with the following skills:
Competence in reading original language sources as a basis for cultural literacy
Global methodology and outlook
Competence in the use of digital methods
A set of transferable skills
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