Main tasks of the Scientific Centre of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Vienna are the promotion of Polish sciences in Austria and the support their further development. Moreover it helps in establishing cooperation projects between Polish and Austrian research institutions by organizing scientific and popular lectures, exhibitions, conferences and symposia with the participation of scientists from Poland, Austria and other countries, from the humanities over natural sciences to medicine and technology.

The Scientific Center of the Polish Academy of Sciences warmly invites submissions of

Proposals for the organisation of joint scientific events

As part of the 2027 programme planning, we invite the submission of event proposals.

Please send the completed application form both as an editable Word file and as a signed PDF (scanned copy) by 20 September 2026 to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Further information can be found at the following link.

Upcoming events in fall 2026:

Lecture by
Aleksandra Pawlikowska-Gwiazda, PhD:
The Hermitage in Tombs MMA 1151 and 1152 (Western Thebes, Egypt) in Light of the Latest Research.
A Summary of Archaeological Work

The lecture will take place in our Center on 21 September 2026, 6 p.m. 

Please find further information about this lecture under this Link.


Symposium:
Conrad Re:mix - Classics in New Media

The conference will take place on 24 and 25 September 2026 in the Scientific Centre of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Vienna.  

Please find further information about this conference under this link.

Lecture by
RegR Josef Tutschek und Jürgen Gangoly, DrBA MBA:
Lokale Forschungs-, Erinnerungs- und Bildungsarbeit in Österreich am Beispiel des ehemaligen KZ-Außenlagers Guntramsdorf/Wiener Neudorf

The lecture will take place in our Center on 6 October 2026, 6.30 p.m. 

Please find further information about this lecture under this link.


Lecture by
Dr. hab. Artur Koterski:
A Forgotten Forerunner of The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

The lecture will take place in our Center on 8 October 2026, 6 p.m. 

Please find further information about this lecture under this link.

Conference:
Österreich und die Folgen des Volksaufstandes in Ungarn 1956. Grenzeinsatz – Flucht – Nachwirkungen.

The conference will take place on 20 October 2026 at the Museum of Military History in Vienna.

Further information about the conference will follow in the fall of 2026.

We wish you a wonderful and relaxing summer and look forward to seeing you again soon.

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Young Researchers in Vienna - Third edition

The Polish Academy of Sciences - The Science Centre in Vienna announced a call for three short-term research stays in Vienna for 2026. This initiative offers PhD students from Doctoral Schools of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS) an opportunity to present their research results to an international scientific audience in Vienna. The winners were already selected based on submitted applications.

Please learn more about the programme and this years winner under this link.

Podcast series "Struck by Science"

Please learn more about our podcast series "Struck by Science" at this link.