Science Communication Programme (WissKomm)

01.07.2022

Deadline: 1 Jul 2022, 2pm

Funding of outstanding science communication activities that aim to communicate scientific content from FWF-funded projects to relevant target groups.

Target group
Researchers working in Austria who are or have been in charge of an FWF-funded project or who are or have been employed in an FWF-funded project. If the project has already been completed, the end of the project must not be more than three years before the submission deadline.

Goals
Funding of outstanding science communication activities that aim to communicate scientific content from FWF-funded projects to relevant target groups.

Requirements/assessment criteria

  • Organisation of the project
  • Innovation potential of the project
  • Originality of the project
  • Impact of the project
  • Reaching the target group(s)
    • Definition and size of the target group/s
    • Reference of the target group(s) to the planned format
    • Participatory opportunities for the target group/s
  • Detailed communication concept or communication strategy for the project
  • Qualification to lead the submitted WKP project

Length
Up to 24 months

Level
Up to 100,000 € per application

Applications

Applications must be submitted to the FWF in accordance with the guidelines by July 1, 2022; the possibility to submit via elane ends at 2 pm local time Vienna/Austria.