EU-Balkan Observatory
The Balkan Observatory, an initiative by the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg (iASK), is dedicated to exploring the geographic and cultural complexities of the Balkan region.
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KRAFT
Driving Sustainable Development and Cultural Heritage Preservation KRAFT, the flagship project of the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg (iASK), is dedicated to sustainable regional redevelopment and the preservation and management of cultural heritage. The mission is to facilitate innovative and interdisciplinary research while promoting effective cooperation among socio-economic stakeholders. It is through practical applicability and […]
Environmental Science
Environmental science research at iASK covers a wide range of topics, with a strong emphasis on understanding and conserving the natural environment. A multidisciplinary approach addresses various aspects of environmental science, including in-depth land research. The objective is to assess natural resources, understand their functions, and analyze the intricate interplay between ecosystems and human activities. […]
Regional Studies
Interdisciplinary Approach to Researching Regions in Transformation At the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg (iASK), a primary research goal is to comprehend the diverse and ever-evolving nations and regions in Central and Southeastern Europe. Multidisciplinary research provides valuable insights into the social, economic, political, and cultural dynamics that shape these regions, as well as identifying […]
Complexity Studies
The Dynamics of Interconnection in the 21st Century At the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg (iASK), a strong emphasis is placed on an interdisciplinary approach that incorporates complexity studies to unravel the intricacies of contemporary problems. This research seeks to understand the interconnectedness and dynamic nature of complex systems, encompassing both natural and social environments. […]
Digital Society Research
Exploring Artificial Intelligence, Digital Ethnography, and Online Activism In an era defined by rapid technological progress, societies have undergone unprecedented transformations across ecological, economic, political, and social realms. The pervasive influence of technology, from the reach of social media platforms to the immersive experiences offered by virtual and augmented reality, is shaping our lives in […]
Research & Studies
Key iASK Research Fields Projects iASK conducts a wide range of diverse research projects that tackle pressing challenges and promote innovation and sustainable development. Research Applications Be a Part of iASK Innovation: Apply to the Fellowship Program Experience the transformative power of interdisciplinary collaboration at iASK through its Fellowship Program. view more Library and Collections
Land Research
Core Fields: Land Use Planning: Shaping Sustainable Land Development Human Impacts on Land Resources: Evaluating Environmental Footprints Land-based Ecosystem Services: Understanding Ecological Functions Sustainable Land Use: Promoting Responsible Resource Management Land Resources Conservation: Preserving Land Quality Environmental Informatics: Integrating Data for Informed Decision-making Land Policy: Influencing Regulations and Guidelines Environmental Law: Navigating Legal Frameworks for […]
Projects
Exploring Innovation and Sustainable Development iASK conducts a wide range of diverse research projects that tackle pressing challenges and promote innovation and sustainable development. The interdisciplinary approach bridges diverse fields, including climate science, soil research, social innovation, global challenges, complexity, and community engagement. The aim of these diverse research fields is to gain a deeper […]
Water Research
Sustainable Water Resources and Management at iASK The water research initiatives center around the sustainable management of water resources, with a focus on agricultural water resources development. Water, as a vital and finite resource, requires responsible utilization to ensure the well-being of ecosystems and human societies. Interdisciplinary innovative strategies and technologies are explored to address […]