Publications
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#URL Holocaust digital
(2023)
In 'Holocaust Digital,' the focus lies on the impact of digitalization on Holocaust discourses. It centers around the effects this has on collective memories and the perception of this historical event within German and ...
Resilience of Vocational Education and Training in Phases of External Shock – Experiences from the Corona Pandemic in Asian and European Skill Eco Systems
(2023)
This anthology records research activities of the ASEM Research Network 2: Workplace learning. Right at the beginning of the pandemic, plans were made within the research network to examine this historically unique external ...
Austrian Federalism in Comparative Perspective
(2015)
"With its ambiguous mix of weak federalist and strong centralist elements, the Austrian constitutional architecture has been subject to conflicting interpretations and claims from its very beginning. The written 1920 ...
Tiroler Geotechniktag 2022
(2023)
The sustainable protection against natural hazards, the prevention of damage in settlement areas and in infrastructure buildings, the assessment of dynamic process effects and the interaction with the soil properties ...
Translation and Openness
(2015)
"Thinking about openness and implementing openness in our attitudes and actions have considerable bearing on our conception of ourselves as translators or researchers. Openness indeed questions the very role of translated ...
Space and Gender
(2009)
This collection of essays explores representations and constructions of space and gender in Canadian women’s fiction and brings together a variety of theoretical approches, drawing on works by Nelly Arcan, Margaret Atwood, ...
Wort – Satz – Korpus: Multimethodische digitale Forschung in der Linguistik
(2022)
Corpora, corpus linguistic methods and instruments of corpus creation have experienced an unprecedented upswing within linguistics in recent years. The present volume poses the question to what extent we can now speak of ...
Die Epoche Maria Theresias bis zum Ausgleich Österreich-Ungarns aus französischer Perspektive
(2013)
In the present work, the Austrian story is the first time explicitly examined from a French perspective. The author first outlines the relevant directions of the French historical scholarship and subsequently describes ...
Money Matters
(2014)
The Water Balance of the Alps – What do we need to protect the water resources of the Alps? Proceedings of the Conference held at Innsbruck University, 28-29 September 2006
(2007)
This book contains the proceedings of the conference “The Water Balance of the Alps. What do we need to protect the water resources of the Alps?” held in Innsbruck in September 2006. The aim of the conference was to present ...
Glaziale und periglaziale Lebensräume im Raum Obergurgl
(2010)
Glaciers and glacier forelands are the most impressive landscapes in the inner Oetz Valley (Tyrol, Austria). Since 1858, the glaciers of the area are retreating more or less continuously, releasing new areas for colonization. ...
Zones Virtopiques
(2014)
How can Michel Foucault’s notion of heterotopias be transposed into a concept that describes medial and, more specifically, virtual spaces? What could such virtualized heterotopias look like? Can we find traces of utopian ...
Inter- und multidisziplinäre Perspektiven der Geschlechterforschung
(2022)
The ‘INNSBRUCK GENDER LECTURES’ are a discussion forum that enables the members of the Center Interdisciplinary Gender Studies Innsbruck (CGI), invited gender researchers and the interested public to explore and critically ...
Medienräume: Materialität und Regionalität
(2013)
Space; Media; Communication
Medien und Glaubwürdigkeit
(2017)
With the proliferation of digital information and communication technologies new, plural ways of mass distribution of verbal, textual and/or visual messages arose. Recipient's are required to find a position within the ...
40 Jahre Institut für Politikwissenschaft an der Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck
(2018)
The Department of Political Science at the University of Innsbruck celebrated the 40th anniversary of its founding in 2017. This Festschrift takes stock of the department’s past and present from professional and personal ...
Ökonomische Strategien des Naturgefahrenmanagements – Konzepte, Erfahrungen und Herausforderungen
(2012)
While research on cultural dangers has a traditional focus on natural sciences the social and economic aspects of natural disasters gain increasing interest to allow for sustainable development. Hazard and loss potential ...
Ernst von Glasersfeld
(2009)
Proceedings of the Austrian Robotics Workshop 2018
(2018)
The sixth Austrian Robotics Workshop sought to bring together researchers, professionals and practitioners working on different topics in robotics to discuss recent developments and future challenges in robotics and its ...
Micromedia & e-Learning 2.0: Gaining the Big Picture
(2006)
Micromedia & e-Learning 2.0 brings together media technologists and academics, visionaries and practitioners, entrepreneurs and corporate professionals from around the world to address central questions at the interface ...
Sprachpflege und Sprachnormierung in Frankreich am Beispiel der Fachsprachen vom 16. Jahrhundert bis in die Gegenwart
(2013)
This book is now analyzing chronologically from inserting first spoke of nursing efforts in the 16th century to the ministerial terminology commissions of the 21st century, the most important key moments of language ...
Politische, kulturelle und wissenschaftliche Perspektiven der nachhaltigen Raumentwicklung in den Alpen
(2006)
Conceived with the steering bodies of the Alpine Convention, DIAMONT aims to give a vital impulse to the relaunch of SOIA (System for Observation of and Information on the Alps). In consistence with SOIA’s new aims and the ...
Refugee Narratives
(2020)
This bricolage of notes, sketches, stories, dialogues and reflections is the result of an interdisciplinary experiment based on encounters between students either of English or European Ethnology at the University of ...
bricolage 9
(2017)
The present volume presents the results of a four-semester Euregio teaching research project of the Universities of Innsbruck and Bolzano, which ethnographically focused on the everyday working and living conditions of ...
POP
(2019)
Innovative Concepts and Applications for Smart Water Cities
(2022)
Smart cities are emerging worldwide, including economic, institutional, social, and technical concepts in interaction with existing infrastructure to achieve sustainability and increase quality of life. Additionally, ...
Facetten der Umweltkrise
(2010)
Democracy, Religion, and Pluralism
(2022)
Democracy seems to be endangered. In the face of growing inequalities propelled by neo-liberal free-market mechanisms, hyper-nationalist movements have emerged across the world, manifesting deep-seated resentment and anger ...
Über Almen – zwischen Agrikultur & Trashkultur
(2008)
The book “Über Almen, zwischen Agrikultur & Trashkultur“ (About Alpine Pastures: agriculture and trash-culture) leads the reader from agricultural use of alpine meadows to touristic use and further to romanticistic views ...
Der Kindergarten als Arbeitsplatz für Frauen und Männer
(2015)
"For many decades, there have been numerous grants to pave the way for women into technical careers and higher positions. The ""glass door"" could thereby break in many
areas.
On the other hand, the proportion of men ...
Rückenwind
(2017)
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""Rückenwind"", a project of the AK Tirol for Young, sets itself the goal to strengthen young people and adolescents for their future life. The focus was on how former participants assess the ""tailwind"" project, why ...
Kompetenz oder Bildung
(2014)
Wissen Macht Tracht
(2018)
"This ethnographic study first analyzes the historical genesis of a specific, ethnographic body of knowledge, the knowledge of ""Tracht"" in the Ötztal, and then to ask for the current update of this knowledge in doing ...
Facciamo bella figura!
(2021)
"“Facciamo bella figura! 8 task fraseodidattici per studenti di italiano L2/LS”
offers:
• eight learning sequences designed to prepare students for communicative real-life tasks.
• a narrative throughout all units ...
Medien und Minderheiten
(2012)
Ratlos vor dem Unbeherrschbaren?
(2022)
We will not get rid of Covid. Therefore, we will have to learn to live with the virus and its potential variants. The authors have tried to highlight how this might be possible from various perspectives. But beware: they ...
Strengthening the Strong Program in Cultural Sociology
(2019)
Victor Meyer Lidz is today’s most eminent scholar in the field of action theory in the tradition of the work of Talcott Parsons. His presence at our university as a teacher and collegial research collaborator has significantly ...
Kulturen verbinden=Connecting Cultures=Сближая культуры
(2021)
"The anthology “Kulturen verbinden – Connecting Cultures – Сближая культуры” celebrates the 50th anniversary of Slavonic studies at the Leopold-Franzens University Innsbruck. The individual contributions examine in different ...
« Je parle du française, où ? » Interlangue française d’un germanophone Étude longitudinale du lexique
(2013)
How to talk when you learn a foreign language? The language of the learner does not match from the beginning of the target language, it is characterized by numerous "errors" that are partially pre-programmed by the ...
Politik des Evangeliums = Political of the Gospel
(2023)
Can a convinced Catholic be an enthusiastic homo politicus, or does he perhaps even have to be? Those who know Wolfgang Palaver are aware that he is both and that he neither falls for the temptation of a theocratic integralism ...
Responsibility to Protect
(2012)
The principle of R2P – “Responsibility to Protect” – is intended to successfully counteract the international community’s powerlessness and failure to act in the face of crises and humanitarian catastrophes. It commits the ...
Roma und Travellers
(2015)
"""... in recent years, the scholarly preoccupation with so many aspects of the history, culture, language of the Roma has reached a level that was hardly imaginable two or three decades ago. ... the academic ivory tower ...
Afrika – Kontinent der Extreme
(2011)
"The publications of the interdisciplinary and internationally networked Research Platform “World Order – Religion – Violence” seek to improve our understanding of the relationship between religion, politics and violence. ...
Austrian Studies Today
(2016)
"This volume celebrates the study of Austria in the twentieth century by historians, political scientists and social scientists produced in the previous twenty-four volumes of Contemporary Austrian Studies. One contributor ...