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Mutual respect is the be-all and end-all

Three questions for Marlene Peinhopf

Career Coaching: from Academia to new Career Paths (DE & EN)

Send us an email via rcc@uni-graz.at to book a four-part 1:1 coaching with Yasmin Dolak-Struss

Positive Research Cultures Claiming Space in Graz

Read a report from our first RCC Festival on April 22 and 23, 2026

Career Booster: How the Research Careers Campus supports researchers

They are innovative, creative and productive – researchers who have not yet been appointed to a professorship make a massive contribution to a university’s research output. To provide them with even better support on their career path, the University of Graz has established the Research Careers Campus. The official launch took place on 22 April 2026 with a ‘festival’.

Handling the challenges of the postdoc career journey

Wisdom from our Uni Graz researcher community

Diversity in nature and science: How we talk about plants and each other

Ginkgo, kiwi, hemp: they exist as male and female plants. Anyone who paid attention in biology class will confirm this. But is this categorisation, established by Carl von Linné almost 300 years ago, still valid today? An interdisciplinary team at the University of Graz is questioning these attributions and using this as a starting point to provide food for thought for gender-sensitive interaction between students, scientific and teaching staff.

"I was surprised by the quality of my thinking and writing!"

The first-ever PhD writing retreat took place in Deutschlandsberg Apr 9-11, 2026

Networking for Researchers: RCC goes MedUni

You're invited to a talk at the Otto Loewi Research Center on April 29!

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Lightbulb moments in Spain

Read an RCC Travel Grant Report from Physics PhD Diana Shakirova

Small grants to help develop a unique research profile

Results of the third RCC Grant Round are in!

Ready to dive into a career beyond academia?

Apply for the LBG Expert Internship Programme by April 9!

3MT 2026: Of Raccoons and Referees

On Friday, March 6th, 2026, the seventh annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition took place at the Literaturhaus Graz!

Eleven doctoral candidates…

Do you have a big risk research idea that might lead to new ways of thinking in your field

Submit a UFO Grant at Land Steiermark

Networking, archival research, and meeting one’s readers

Read Jamie Page's travelogue from Switzerland

How can you have fun writing?

Join the weekly writing groups!

How does doctoral research travel the world (with RCC funding!)?

Read Matthias Höfler's travelogue from Milan