Arts-Based Research

Bringing art and research knowledge together Submissions: Rolling Career stage: R1, R2, R3, R4, ART Merging artistic and scientific perspectives, pushing the boundaries of conventional thought – the funding program Arts-Based Research (PEEK), which is exemplary in Europe, funds innovative research in the arts. Artistic experience and methodology play a key role in the projects, and national or international research partners can be added easily. Target group This funding program is aimed at qualified researchers working in the field of arts-based research. Funding goals The Arts-Based Research program (PEEK) funds innovative, high-quality research in the arts. Artistic practice plays a key role in the research questions. The goal is to strengthen the research skills, quality, and international reputation of Austria’s arts-based researchers. A further objective is to increase both public awareness and awareness within the academic and arts communities of arts-based research and its potential applications. Funding period and funding amount Maximum 48 months Depending on the proposed research, project-specific funds (personnel and non-personnel costs) can be applied for. The number of reviews required depends on the amount of funding requested. Requirements The applicant must have the arts-based research qualifications needed to lead the proposed research project Project to be carried out at an Austrian research institution with the necessary infrastructure For further details, please see the application guidelines. Approval Decided by the Scientific Board based on a recommendation by the PEEK Jury; this recommendation is based on an international review process The PEEK Jury is involved in the international review process Generally decided at the May and November/December meeting of the Scientific Board Application information Rolling submissions using the online application portal elane Funding institution Austrian Science Fund (FWF) and, if applicable, other funding agencies