Organizations
Who funds and who organises conferences here — in one registry.
Federal
6FWF
FWF – Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung
Austria's central institution for funding basic research. The FWF funds approximately 2,600 projects annually with around €350 million. All scientific disciplines, including psychology, are supported.
Data last updated: 2026-07-22
FFG
FFG – Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft
The FFG promotes applied research and innovation in Austria. Focus is on economically relevant research, but programs like BRIDGE and Talente are also relevant for psychology.
Data last updated: 2026-09-23
OeAD
OeAD – Österreichischer Austauschdienst
Austria's agency for education and internationalization. The OeAD manages scholarships and exchange programs for students, teachers, and researchers in all fields.
Data last updated: 2026-08-28
ÖAW
ÖAW – Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften
Austria's largest non-university research institution with 26 research institutes. Offers scholarships and funding programs for early-career researchers, including in social sciences.
Data last updated: 2026-09-23
FGÖ
Fonds Gesundes Österreich
National funding body for health promotion and prevention — relevant for health psychology projects.
Data last updated: 2026-09-23
OeNB
OeNB Jubiläumsfonds
The Anniversary Fund of the Austrian National Bank funds research projects, including economics, social sciences and humanities.
Data last updated: 2026-07-09
Federal State
10WWTF
WWTF – Wiener Wissenschafts-, Forschungs- und Technologiefonds
Austria's largest private non-profit research funding organization. Over €230 million invested in Viennese science since 2003. Dedicated Cognitive Sciences program with high relevance for psychology.
Data last updated: 2026-07-09
GFF NÖ
Gesellschaft für Forschungsförderung Niederösterreich
Research funding of the state of Lower Austria (FTI programme).
Data last updated: 2026-08-04
TWF
Tiroler Wissenschaftsförderung
Science funding of the state of Tyrol.
Data last updated: 2026-07-09
Stadt Wien
Stadt Wien (Kultur & Wissenschaft)
The City of Vienna awards science funding, including the Hochschuljubiläumsfonds.
Data last updated: 2026-07-22
Land Salzburg
Land Salzburg – Wissenschafts- und Forschungsförderung
The Province of Salzburg funds science and research under its Science and Innovation Strategy 2030 (WISS 2030): through RTI funding programmes for Salzburg research institutions, thematic calls, and…
Data last updated: 2026-07-22
Land OÖ
Land Oberösterreich – Wissenschaftsförderung
The province of Upper Austria funds science mainly through its cultural funding schemes: research stipends, scholarly projects, publications and annual programmes with a humanities/cultural-studies…
Data last updated: 2026-07-22
Kärnten
Land Kärnten
The Austrian province of Carinthia funds science and research mainly through its cultural funding scheme (Carinthian Culture Funding Act): the science strand, focused on the cultural, social and…
Data last updated: 2026-07-22
Zukunftsfonds Stmk
Zukunftsfonds Steiermark
Fund of the province of Styria supporting innovative, future-oriented projects in business, science, research, technology, qualification, arts and culture, and youth. Awards project funding through…
Data last updated: 2026-07-22
AK Wien
Kammer für Arbeiter und Angestellte für Wien (AK Wien)
Statutory interest representation of Vienna's employees. Funds science through its own prizes and stipends, including the Antonio Gramsci Prize, the AK Essay Prize and the Maria Szécsi Fellowship.
Data last updated: 2026-07-22
AK Oberösterreich
Kammer für Arbeiter und Angestellte für Oberösterreich
The statutory representation body for employees in Upper Austria. Awards the annual AK Science Prize for works that serve to improve employees' working and living conditions.
Data last updated: 2026-07-22
Institute
5LBG
Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft
Non-university research organization promoting innovative and socially relevant research. Bridges medicine, law, social sciences, and psychology. Budget approximately €18 million.
Data last updated: 2026-09-23
KLI
Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research
The Konrad Lorenz Institute in Klosterneuburg advances scientific reasoning towards understanding life in its biological, cognitive, social, and cultural diversity, and awards resident and visiting…
Data last updated: 2026-07-22
Cyberspace
Cyberspace-Konferenz
The annual international conference at Masaryk University in Brno, organised by the Institute of Law and Technology of the Faculty of Law together with the Faculty of Social Studies; its streams…
MeLCi Lab
MeLCi Lab
The Media Literacy and Civic Cultures Lab of CICANT, the Centre for Research in Applied Communication, Culture, and New Technologies at Lusófona University in Portugal. Its training page carries the…
Digital Good Network
Digital Good Network
A research network on what a good digital society should look like and how it can be achieved. It funds interdisciplinary research, internships and fellowships, provides training and hosts events; it…
Foundation
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Charitable foundation of the FWF, established 2019. Supports top researchers with special funding programs and bonuses for international collaboration.
Data last updated: 2026-07-09
Jacobs Foundation
Jacobs Foundation
International foundation for research on learning and child development; fellowships open to researchers in Austria.
Data last updated: 2026-07-09
Körner Fonds
Theodor Körner Fonds
Awards for young researchers and artists in Austria.
Data last updated: 2026-07-09
VolkswagenStiftung
VolkswagenStiftung
German science foundation; selected programmes open to applicants from Austria.
Data last updated: 2026-07-09
Innitzer-Studienfonds
Kardinal-Innitzer-Studienfonds
Church-affiliated science fund under the patronage of the Archbishop of Vienna, named after Cardinal Theodor Innitzer. Awards annual prizes to outstanding early-career researchers across all…
Data last updated: 2026-07-22
ÖFG
Österreichische Forschungsgemeinschaft (ÖFG)
The Austrian Research Association supports scholarly communication across all disciplines: travel grants for conference attendance and research stays (the "International Communication" programme)…
Data last updated: 2026-07-22
Schaumayer Stiftung
Dr. Maria Schaumayer Stiftung
Public-law foundation established in 1991 by Maria Schaumayer — then President of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank and the world's first woman to head a central bank — on her 60th birthday. Its…
Data last updated: 2026-07-22
Wellcome
Wellcome Trust
British foundation for health research. Wellcome funds mental health science as one of three focus areas. Most schemes require an organisation in the UK, the Republic of Ireland or a low- or…
Data last updated: 2026-07-31
Professional society
26DGPs
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie
Psychology society in the German-speaking area; awards and grants partly open to members from Austria.
Data last updated: 2026-07-09
ÖGP
Österreichische Gesellschaft für Psychologie
Austrian psychological society; awards include dissertation prizes.
Data last updated: 2026-07-09
BÖP
Berufsverband Österreichischer PsychologInnen (BÖP)
With over 7,300 members the largest professional association of psychologists in Austria (based in Vienna, 14 sections, 9 regional groups). Its health psychology section has awarded the annual…
Data last updated: 2026-09-23
ANA
Austrian Neuroscience Association (Österreichische Gesellschaft für Neurowissenschaften)
The professional society for neuroscience in Austria. ANA awards prizes and travel grants to its members, including the Otto Loewi Award and the Best Thesis Award.
Data last updated: 2026-07-22
FENS
Federation of European Neuroscience Societies
The main organisation for neuroscience in Europe, based in Brussels, representing 43 societies across 33 countries. Awards stipends and exchange fellowships open to researchers based in Austria.
Data last updated: 2026-07-22
ÖFEB
Österreichische Gesellschaft für Forschung und Entwicklung im Bildungswesen
A non-partisan, supra-regional, non-profit association for everyone engaged in research, development, and teaching in the educational sciences. Awards a dissertation prize together with Waxmann…
Data last updated: 2026-07-22
DGPuK
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Publizistik- und Kommunikationswissenschaft
The German Communication Association (DGPuK) is the scientific and professional association of researchers, educators, and professionals in the areas of communication and media research. The society…
Data last updated: 2026-07-31
ÖGK
Österreichische Gesellschaft für Kommunikationswissenschaft
The ÖGK is the professional society and representative body for media and communication studies and practice in Austria. It publishes the journal Medien Journal and runs the biennial…
Data last updated: 2026-07-31
SGKM
Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Kommunikations- und Medienwissenschaft
Founded in 1974, the Swiss Association of Communication and Media Research (SGKM) represents the largely social-science strand of communication and media studies in Switzerland. It is constituted as…
Data last updated: 2026-08-01
ESCoP
ESCoP
The European society for cognitive psychology. Its conference-news category is an edited calendar that reaches well beyond its own meetings.
ECREA
ECREA
The European association for communication research and education. Its event list is the only one of the sources checked that states submission deadlines on the listing itself.
EARLI
EARLI
The European association for research on learning and instruction. Its calendar is the best-marked-up of the sources checked: every event's start and end are machine-readable dates in the page.
Data last updated: 2026-08-03
EFPA
EFPA
The umbrella body of Europe's psychologists' associations. Its page states in writing that it does not verify the announcements it carries.
Data last updated: 2026-08-03
SESP
SESP
The North American society for experimental social psychology. Its annual meeting lives on one continuously rewritten page; submissions are symposium proposals.
SPSP
SPSP
The large US society for personality and social psychology. Its Annual Convention has a site of its own with open submissions; the preconferences run through the same page.
Data last updated: 2026-08-03
AEJMC
AEJMC
The US association for journalism and mass communication research. The Annual Conference lives on the association's community site; peer-reviewed papers go through an online submission portal.
Data last updated: 2026-08-23
IARR
IARR
The international, interdisciplinary society for relationship research. Its conferences live on a dedicated, continuously rewritten conference hub; the website names no seat.
IASR
IASR
The international scholarly academy for sex research. Its annual meeting lives on one continuously rewritten page; the website names no seat.
NeFCA
NeFCA
The Dutch-Flemish communication science association. Its annual conference is the Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap; editions live on the website's Etmaal pages, calls and deadline extensions in…
TeaP
Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psycholog:innen (TeaP)
The annual conference for experimental psychology in the German-speaking countries; the organising committee and the venue change every year. The stable overview page teap.de lists every congress…
DGPPN
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Psychosomatik und Nervenheilkunde
The German scientific society for psychiatry, psychotherapy, psychosomatics and neurology, based in Berlin. Its annual congress each November in Berlin is, by its own account, Europe's largest…
ÖGPP
Österreichische Gesellschaft für Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Psychosomatik
The Austrian society for psychiatry, psychotherapy and psychosomatics, based in Vienna. Its annual congress is announced in the website's news feed, between press releases and position statements.
GSPF
Gesellschaft für Sexarbeits- und Prostitutionsforschung
The interdisciplinary society for research on sex work and prostitution, grown out of the Kritische Sexarbeitsforschung network. Since 2015 it has run the annual interdisciplinary workshop "Kritische…
IACCP
IACCP
The international association for cross-cultural psychology, founded in 1972. Its congresses are announced in the website's news feed; the website names no seat.
ESA
ESA
The European association for sociology, with its office in Paris. Every other year since 1992 it organises a big conference in a different European country; the conference tree sits behind the…
APS
APS
The international association for psychological science, seated in Washington, DC. Its annual convention and the biennial International Convention of Psychological Science (ICPS) each live as one…
EU
2ERC
European Research Council (ERC) / Horizon Europe
The EU's key funding program for excellent basic research. ERC Grants are highly competitive and open to all topics – psychology projects are regularly funded.
Data last updated: 2026-09-03
Erasmus+
Erasmus+
EU program for education, youth, and sport. Offers cooperation partnerships and mobility scholarships also relevant for psychology researchers.
Data last updated: 2026-07-09