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Recording of the Graduation Ceremony of the 1st MSc in Digital International Affairs (DIA) "Architecti Concordiae Digitalis" on 24 June 2026 at the Diplomatischen Akademie Wien - Vienna School of International Studies, organised in cooperation with the University of Innsbruck

Entrée
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Music
Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901)
Triumphal March from "Aida"
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Ceremonial Opening & Welcome
Martin Eichtinger (Director, Vienna School of International Studies)
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Address
Alexander Pröll (State Secretary at the Austrian Federal Chancellery)
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Interlude
Nico Samitz (*1991)
"Fanfare for Brass Quintet" (Arrangement for Brass Quartet by Georg Hanousek)
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Faculty Address & Graduation
Martin Senn (Head, Department of Political Science, University of Innsbruck)
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Gaudeamus Igitur
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Valedictorian of the Alumni of the 1st MSc in Digital International Affairs
Sarah Jiayi Drogies & Nikolaus Neubauer
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National Anthem
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European Anthem
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Closing of the Ceremony
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Music by the Brass Quartet of the Orchestra of the University of Vienna


Chapters:
00:00:00 Ceremonial Opening and Welcome Speech by Martin Eichtinger
00:14:07 Address by Alexander Pröll
00:18:27 Interlude
00:21:01 Faculty Address by Martin Senn
00:26:15 Graduation and Gaudeamus Igitur
00:31:40 Valedictorian of the Alumni of the 1st MSc in Digital International Affairs
00:39:55 National and European Anthem
00:42:20 Closing of the Ceremony


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