Third party funded projects
| 2018–2023 | European Research Council (ERC): Non-Territorial Autonomy as Minority Protection in Europe: An Intellectual and Political History of a Travelling Idea, 1850–2000. [1.5 Mio €] |
| 2022 | Renner-Institute, Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Edited translation of K. Renner’s „Der Kampf der österreichischen Nationen um den Staat“ into English [11,000 €] |
| 2017 | University of St. Gallen: Subsidy funding the Ukrainian translation of my book on the city of Brody. [5000 €] |
| 2016–2017 | Zukunftsfonds of the Republic of Austria, City of Vienna, Austrian Academy of Sciences: Refugees in Austria in Historical Perspective. [10,000 €] |
| 2013 | German Publishers and Booksellers Association: “Humanities International Award” funding the English translation of my book on the city of Brody for Brill Publishers. [11,000 €] |
| 2011 | Austrian Science Fund: Publication grant for my book on Brody. [14,000 €] |
| 2010 | Austrian Science Fund: Publication grant for my book on border towns [8000 €] |
| 2007–2009 | Austrian Science Fund: Imperial peripheries in the Austro-Russian borderlands 1772–1918. Substantial contribution to the application proposal. [250,000 €]. |
| 2004–2006 | Austrian Science Fund: Multicultural border towns in western Ukraine. Substantial contribution to the application proposal. [160,000 €] |
Long-term Scholarships
| 2022 | European Non-Territorial Autonomy Network (ENTAN-COST): Visiting fellow the European University Institute for four months |
| 2015–18 | Austrian Academy of Sciences: Austrian Programme for Advanced Research and Technology (APART) Habilitation Grant. Independent applicant and fully responsible for the project. [210,000 €] |
| 2016 | Institute for Human Sciences (IWM), Vienna: Research fellow for six months. |
| 2013–15 | Austrian Science Fund: Erwin Schrödinger Mobility Grant for the Central European University in Budapest. Independent applicant and fully responsible for the project. [80,000 €] |
| 1999–00 | Erasmus scholarship for the Université Paris IV – Sorbonne, Paris |
Fellowships and prizes
| 2023 | Nations and Nationalism: Anthony D. Smith Article Prize. |
| 2017 | City of Vienna: General merits award of the City of Vienna in the category “Humanities, Social Sciences, Economics and Law”. |
| 2015 | City of Vienna: Grant for an article in the journal Ethnopolitics |
| 2012 | Austrian Academy of Science: Richard G. Plaschka Prize for outstanding merits in East European Studies. |
| 2009 | City of Vienna: Research Grant for writing an article for the Austrian History Yearbook. |
| 2009 | German Association for East European History (VOH, Germany): Fritz T. Epstein Prize for the best thesis in East European History. |
| 2009 | University of Vienna: Doc.Award for an outstanding thesis. |
| 2009 | Department of Social and Economic History at the University of Vienna: Michael Mitterauer Award for the best thesis in economic history. |
| 2009 | Network of historical cities (Forum Stadt, Germany): Otto Borst Prize for an outstanding thesis in urban history. |
| 2009 | 6th Summer Academy of the Institut historique allemand. Espaces: concepts – perceptions – usages, Paris. |
| 2009 | 6th International Seminar for Research Students on German Jewish History and Culture in Modern Times at the Leo-Baeck-Institut, Jerusalem. |
| 2008 | Alumni-Meeting of the International Forum of Young Scholars on Eastern European Jewry, Budapest. |
| 2007 | Summer Academy of the Herder-Instituts: Multiethnizität im lokalen Raum. Europäische Städte im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert im Vergleich, Marburg. |
| 2005 | 2nd Summer School of the International Forum of Young Scholars on Eastern European Jewry, Vilnius. |
| 2003 | Two-month research grant at the Yiddish Medem Library, Paris. |