Funded publications
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Die Frühgeschichte des Fulbright Program in Österreich
(2012)
Austria was among the first countries after WWII where the Fulbright Program was set up. In October 1950, a Fulbright Commission convened for the first time in Vienna to arrange for the annual exchange of about 100 scholars ...
Erica Tietze-Conrat, Tagebücher (1937-1938)
(2015)
In 1937 and 1938 her journals give an interesting view of the networks between museumstafs, art dealers, art scholars and artists just before the outbreak of World War II.
Klassizismus in Aktion
(2015)
The collection of essays considers the art journal Propyläen that was edited by Goethe in the years between 1798 and 1800 for the first time as a whole. This enterprise, which was of great significance for the history of ...
Actors and the Art of Performance
(2016)
Acting on stage is a mode of performing an action, in the context of which the bodily aspects implicitly at work in acting reveal their own significance and power. This event can actualize a wound incarnated in human beings, ...
Konservierungswissenschaft schreibt Geschichte
(2012)
An overview of the academic courses of study and vocational trainings offered in the conservation and restoration of objects of decorative arts and metal in German-speaking countries points to a lack of continuity and ...
Der Franziszeische Kataster im Kronland Bukowina. Czernowitzer Kreis (1817-1865)
(2015)
The Bukovina is the first crown land of this edition project situated completely outside today’s Austrian territory. On the basis of the land register of Francis I and using a proven analytic method, this volume is the ...
Regesten Kaiser Friedrichs III. (1440−1493), Heft 35
(2020)
The present volume lists 222 charters and letters of Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, Frederick III. (1440-1493), issued between 1480 and 1482. The charters highlight sequences of political conflicts from the southwest ...
Borderland Studies meets Child Studies
(2018)
This edited volume provides a comparative analysis of the history of borderland children during the 20th Century. More than their parents, children were envisioned to play a crucial role in bringing about a peaceful Europe. ...
Die Modernisierung politischer Systeme
(2000)
Part one of the book discusses political systems of Developing Countries. It suggests that the concept of neopatrimonialism is becoming more and more important. Neopatrimonial systems are characterized by three components: ...
Rechtsschutz und Grenzen des Rechtsschutzes in der Verwaltung und in der Verfassung
(2012)
The starting point for my thesis, or rather the revised version of my thesis, was the fact that parties in a civil, criminal or administrative case have no legal entitlement either to the launch of judicial review proceedings ...
Pannonische Glanztonware aus dem Auxiliarkastell von Carnuntum
(2004)
The "Pannonische Glanztonware" (PGW) is a type of ceramics, which was wide-spread in Pannonia from the end of the 1st well into the 3rd century A.D. It is a product of local potteries, in which the influence of ceramics ...
Die Freimaurer im Alten Preußen 1738-1806, Die Logen zwischen mittlerer Oder und Niederrhein
(2007)
In the centre of the present research on the social history of the Prussian freemasonry in the 18 century are the history of the lodges, the membership and its structure, the social and cultural life of the lodges and their ...
Der Verein der Schriftstellerinnen und Künstlerinnen in Wien
(2015)
On the evening of April 1, 1885, a group of women who were active in artistic fields founded in Vienna the »Verein der Schriftstellerinnen und Künstlerinnen in Wien« (the »Association of Female Authors and Artists in Vienna« ...
Die Matrikel der Wiener Rechtswissenschaftlichen Fakultät, II. Band: 1442-1557
(2016)
This volume presents a critical edition of the register of the Faculty of Law at the University of Vienna between 1442 and 1557. This edition is made accessible with the aid of both a register of persons and a location ...
Leben lesen
(2016)
This volume represents the first extensive study on German theoretical approaches to biographical writing at the end of the Eighteenth Century. Following key figures in German Enlightenment like Johann Gottfried Herder, ...
Enzyklopädie der slowenischen Kulturgeschichte in Kärnten/Koroška, Band 1: A-I
(2016)
The Encyclopaedia of Slovenian cultural history in Carinthia (Austria) is conceaved as a pluridisciplinary and intercultural reference work with over 160 authors, some 1000 entries and in total over 2100 conceptual entries ...
Norm und Zeremoniell
(2019)
Between 1810 and 1813 the Master of Ceremonies Count Gundacker Heinrich Wurmbrand drafted an „Etiquette-Normale für den österreichischen Kaiserhof“, which is a unique source for the reconstruction of everyday ceremonies ...
Franz Brentano und sein philosophischer Nachlass
(2019-10)
The monograph tries to throw new light on Franz Brentanos (1838–1917) conspicuous reluctance to publish his philosophical findings based on his biography, personality and the development of his scientific theories. In ...
Österreichische Historiker
(2012)
The anthology contains 15 elaborate historical scientific portraits of Austrian historians written by 16 historians from Austria, Germany and the Czech Republic. It conceptually follows the first volume distributed in 2008 ...
Frauenleben in Prag
(2000)
The book aims to characterize twelve women who lived in Prague coming from different ethnic backgrounds, Czech Gentiles, German Gentiles, Czech Jews, and German Jews. The earliest is Magdalena Dobromila Rettigová in the ...
Die Regesten des Kaiserreiches unter Friedrich I. 1152 (1122)-1190
(2011)
The present publication includes the historical tradition being relevant for the history of the Western medieval empire under the reign of Frederick Barbarossa from 1181 to 1190. Highlights of this decade were the deposition ...
Böhmische Juden auf Wanderschaft über Prag nach Wien
(2019)
The volume presents a Jewish family history written by Charlotte Weisl in 1931/32, dating back to the 17th century. The journey begins in small Bohemian rural communities and district towns and finally leads via Prague to ...
Von illusionärer Wirklichkeit und wahrer Illusion
(2007)
In the eighteenth century, Venice was not only a centre of theatre life but also a centre for discussion about theatre. In literary and theatre history the well-known Venetian theatrical dispute, with its protagonists Carlo ...
Geniekult in Geisteswissenschaften und Literaturen um 1900 und seine filmischen Adaptionen
(2014)
The monograph focuses on the “genius” as a figure of knowledge and representation in two discoursive and medial settings: first, texts from the Humanities and theory of science, in particular published between 1890 and ...
Rationes decoris
(2012)
The core of the book consists in the coherent typological analysis of more than 200 Doric friezes from hellenistic Central Italy. By means of this data a typologically induced dating and historical evaluation for each ...
Literatur in Österreich 1938-1945, Steiermark
(2008)
The manuscript is the first volume of an encyclopedic reference work that, as the result of basic research in literary studies, represents the first systematic attempt to provide comprehensive documentation of the literary ...
Geraubte Identität
(2010)
Stolen identity - the forced "Germanization" of "racially valuable" children during National Socialism, illustrated by the country of Poland.
Heinrich Himmler, acting in his capacity as “Reich Commissioner for the ...
Sekundäre Märkte?
(2011)
Few historians have followed the entire "life-cycle" of a product; especially "secondary" forms of use, transfer and alteration - for example repair works or the trade in used goods - often have been neglected.
Forschungen im südostnorischen Vicus am Saazkogel (Steiermark)
(2006)
The roman vicus at the Saazkogel represents with an expansion of about 9 ha one of the largest so far well-known Roman settlements in eastern Styria, beside the vici of Gleisdorf and Kalsdorf it can however be designated ...
Sigmund Freud - Sándor Ferenczi. Briefwechsel
(2005)
This sixth and final half-volume of the Freud/Ferenczi correspondence covers the period from 1925 until Ferenczi's death in 1933. During that period, Freud works on revisions of psychoanalytical theory, on autobiographical ...
Ödön von Horváth, Himmelwärts / Mit dem Kopf durch die Wand, Band 2
(2020-02)
This new volume makes two little-known dramas by Ödön von Horváth, Heavenwards and Head through the Wall accessible to scholars for the first time. Written in the years 1934/35, they document Horváth’s struggle to find an ...
Bildungs- und Berufsberatung in der Migrationsgesellschaft
(2020)
Recognition counselling as a support service for persons with qualifications acquired abroad is becoming increasingly important to society and is the same time confronted with legal and social contradictions. This dissertation ...
Ödön von Horváth, Himmelwärts / Mit dem Kopf durch die Wand, Band 1
(2020-02)
This new volume makes two little-known dramas by Ödön von Horváth, Heavenwards and Head through the Wall accessible to scholars for the first time. Written in the years 1934/35, they document Horváth’s struggle to find an ...
Villenarchitektur am Semmering
(2006)
The present manuscript is intended to be part II of a publication in two volumes, but at the same time it can be seen as an independent, complete study. It deals with the different aspects of the historic architecture in ...
Eine frühkaiserzeitliche Grubenverfüllung aus dem Hanghaus 2 in Ephesos
(2020-03)
In the early Roman imperial period, the remains of an opulent banquet were filled in a pit in Hanghaus 2 of Ephesus. By evaluating the thousands of artifacts and biogenic material, it was possible to reconstruct the feast ...
Pandemic Power
(2025)
Pandemic Power offers a bold and thought-provoking exploration of how the global response to the Covid pandemic has reshaped our understanding of science, freedom, and democracy. This meticulously researched book examines ...
Educational mobility of Second-Generation Turks
(2014)
This definitive study investigates the variations in educational mobility of Turkish second-generation immigrants in France, Austria and Sweden. The findings show that differences are most pronounced in the Austrian education ...
Der Arkadenhof der Universität Wien und die Tradition der Gelehrtenmemoria in Europa
(2018)
Based on the monuments ensemble in the Arkadenhof of the University of Vienna, this thematic volume is dedicated to the tradition of scholarly memoirs in European comparison. In 24 expert contributions, the volume traces ...
Die altnubischen Dörfer Bāb und Al-Ğūwānī.
(2019-08)
The presented volume aims to carry out a socio-cultural case study focusing on two abandoned Nubian villages in Upper Egypt, which are regarding their formation and abandonment closely connected with the construction of ...
Camillo Sitte - Gesamtausgabe. Schriften und Projekte
(2007)
In the Project P16901-G06 sponsored by the FWF, Camillo Sittes writings will be published for the first time in a „critical comprehensive edition“, scheduled for six volumes. The basis for this edition is provided by the ...