Organizations

Who funds and who organises conferences here — in one registry.

Role

Federal

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FWF
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

Federal State

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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
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
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

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LBG
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

Foundation

2
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
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

Professional society

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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
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
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
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
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