Publications
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André Lhote and His International Students
(2020)
Amongst the numerous art academies that existed in Paris between the 1920s and the 1950s, both the liberal as well as the more conservative, the academy of André Lhote (1885-1962), run between 1925 and 1962, was much sought ...
Dirty Dancing
(2020)
Multi-scale transport and exchange processes in the atmosphere over mountains
(2020)
TEAMx (www.teamx-programme.org) is an international research programme that aims at improving the understanding of exchange processes in the atmosphere over mountains at multiple scales and at advancing the parameterizations ...
Talk with the Bots
(2018)
Re-Imagining Peace
(2019)
In March 2017 during the armed conflict in Syria, the “Four Towns Agreement” was sealed as a reconciliation deal between the government and the armed opposition under the auspices of Iran and Qatar. Using the methodology ...
Postsecular Conflicts
(2020)
In the globalizing culture wars of the twenty-first century, Americans are discovering Russia as a new haven of traditionalism and Russian conservatives are re-inventing themselves as the traditionalist leaders of 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 ...
Hans Semper: Visionär der Kunstgeschichte im 19. Jahrhundert
(2021)
Hans Semper was born in 1845 to well known architect Gottfried Semper, who is most famous for creating the „Semperoper“ in Dresden. This study gives insight into his academic and personal biography. Semper was called to ...
DataPolitics
(2021)
In our interaction with digital systems, we produce a great deal of data every day, which can be used for economic purposes as well as for political purposes. While democratic systems in Europe are looking for ways to deal ...
Reconciliation
(2021)
The 25th International Ecumenists Congress of Jesuit Ecumenists met at Clongowes Wood in County Kildare, Ireland, from July 8–13, 2019, a return to the Emerald Isle after the 18th Congress met there in 2005. This last ...
Männer in Österreichs Kinderbetreuungseinrichtungen
(2012)
The low representation of men in elementary educational institutions is now largely understood as a problem by educational science but also by politics, the media and parents. The intention of the book is to make men in ...
Medien – Wissen – Bildung: Medienbildung wozu?
(2016)
It is largely a matter of consensus that media literacy and media education beyond serve the mature and critical use of media offerings. On closer inspection, however, very different regional, national and transnational ...
Körperphantasien
(2016)
This anthology deals with current discussions around the mechanization and the optimization of the body up to the transhumanism. In the age of smartphones and social web, everyone can stage their lives and their bodies ...
Kritische Lektionen
(2017)
"Critical Lessons" is overriding the contributions here, which deal with the discriminating, enlightening, resistant, and innovative functions of critique, in relation to a wide range of social science topics. On the ...
Eine Welt der Ordnungen
(2022)
This edited book offers an overview of different forms of order in 20th- and 21st-century world politics. After a general discussion of the concept of (political) order, the book discusses seven forms of order on a regional ...
Heizen mit dem Split-Klimagerät?
(2022)
The energy transition requires a conversion of the heating systems in almost all buildings from the fossil-dependent, fuel-powered boilers to, ideally, completely renewable heat generation. Because the development of ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Menschmaschinen / Maschinenmenschen in der Literatur
(2023)
Artificially created (living) beings that are neither human nor machine, neither man nor woman, neither organism nor dead material, have occupied our imagination for thousands of years. For example, Aristotle complained ...
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 ...
Die Bibliothek in der Zukunft
(2015)
Martin Wieser worked from May 1975 until the end of 2014 at the University and Regional Library of Tyrol, from 1999 until his retirement as its director. Most of those who worked on Austria's library stage during this time ...
Der Irakkrieg 2003
(2015)
Why did the Bush administration decide to go to war against Iraq in March 2003? The aim of this book is to give answers to this question. An integrative model for foreign policy analysis shows that the causes of this ...
Migration in Austria
(2017)
The interdisciplinary volume offers methodologically innovative approaches to Austria's coping with issues of migration past and present. These essays show Austria's long history as a migration country. Austrians themselves ...
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 ...
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 ...
Migrationsschule
(2017)
"At school, not only arithmetic and writing is taught. Pupils also learn to behave male or female, which means to be poor or rich - and to distinguish who is considered ""foreigner"" and who is not.
In order to understand ...
Africa Research in Austria
(2016)
"Africa research in Austria is multifaceted, multidisciplinary and multilocal. Besides the continuous output of many scholars, this is also shown by the activities
of the research group “African Studies at Austrian ...
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 ...
Slavische Literaturen der Gegenwart als Weltliteratur
(2018)
World literature and translation, the world and the literary field as well as migration, translingual writing and hybridity are the topics of the present contributions to Slavic literatures of the present. The book combines ...
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 ...
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 ...
Das Konstrukt der bäuerlichen Kulturlandschaft
(2015)
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The work explores the question of how cultural landscape is perceived or constituted by peasants and what role landscape socialization and habitus play in this process. Supported by the method of reflexive photography, ...
Von Körpermärkten
(2008)
"The valorization of the human body is of particular relevance in times of global market liberalization and reform debates on health systems. In one case, it is also about the often unabashed sale from the ""spare parts ...
Mensch sein
(2017)
The question of what it means and implies to be human is fundamental to both philosophy and society. At the same time, she runs the risk of being answered with phrases. Even today, various questions about humanity are ...
Männerförderung im Kindergarten
(2016)
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""More men in kindergarten"" as a blind spot in gender politics?
The share of men in Austria's childcare facilities is less than 2%, in the educational institutions for kindergarten education about 4%. An increase in ...
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 ...
The EU’s External Action Service
(2014)
The creation of the European External Action Service (EEAS) is one of the most significant changes introduced by the Treaty of Lisbon. Often referred to as the EU’s ‘Diplomatic Service‘, it is aimed at enabling greater ...
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 ...
Den Lernraum Betriebspraktikum gemeinsam öffnen
(2018)
"Mandatory internships have become a firmly anchored curricular element of many vocational medium and high schools. With the help of a connectivity-oriented internship didactics, the authors unfold a special perspective ...
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 ...
Ernst-von-Glasersfeld-Lectures 2015
(2015)
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The present volume documents the Ernst-von-Glasersfeld Lectures 2015 at the University of Innsbruck. In addition to the lectures by Siegfried J. Schmidt and Gebhard Rusch, two other contributions from the Ernst-von-Glasersfeld ...
Transformative Communication Technologies
(2018)
"This booklet documents the 36th Boehm-Bawerk Lecture, presented by Prof. Robin Mansell on October 31, 2017 as a ceremonial opening ceremony for the Institute of Media, Society and Communication at the Faculty of Social ...
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, ...
Acadians and Cajuns. The Politics and Culture of French Minorities in North America / Acadiens et Cajuns. Politique et culture de minorités francophones en Amérique du Nord
(2009)
For most people, the terms "Acadiens", "Cadiens", and "Cajuns" are interchangeable words supposed to describe the same identities with regional variations depending on the Acadian or Louisiana context. The papers presented ...
CANADA@uibk
(2017)
Tagung der Fachdidaktik 2013
(2014)
Écrire au-delà de la fin des temps ? / Writing Beyond the End Times?
(2017)
Écrire au-delà de la fin des temps ? Ce recueil de textes étudie les manières dont le sentiment de crise qui, parfois, semble nous submerger oriente et transforme les écrits canadiens et québécois d’expressions anglaise ...
