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    The Institute of Culture Studies and Theatre History

    The Institute of Culture Studies and Theatre History of the OeAW is a research facility of the humanities, combining basic research with innovative international theoretical approaches. Research is focused on the following key question: how are memory, identity and knowledge generated, represented and communicated within complex social and cultural constellations by means of narrative, staging and translation?

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The Institute of Culture Studies and Theatre History of the OeAW is a research facility of the humanities, combining basic research with innovative international theoretical approaches. Research is focused on the following key question: how are memory, identity and knowledge generated, represented and communicated within complex social and cultural constellations by means of narrative, staging and translation?

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Events

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Thu, 23.09.2021

Save the Date: Jour fixe with Claudio Vellutini

Online Jour fixe Culture Studies with Claudio Vellutini (University of British Columbia)

Wed, 06.10. – 10.10.2021

Call for Applications: Vienna Jerusalem Graduate School 2021

The Place of Memory – Memory in Place

Sat, 09.10.2021

Melos und Logos

Das Gottfried von Einem Fest


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Exhibitions

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Thu, 03.09. – 15.12.2024

Letzte Orte vor der Deportation

Kleine Sperlgasse, Castellezgasse, Malzgasse. District Office Leopoldstadt, 1020 Vienna. Derzeit keine KuratorInnen-Führung möglich.

Wed, 02.09. – 02.09.2030

Trilingual ONLINE EXHIBITION - Divided Memory

Geteilte Erinnerungen - Rozdělené Vzpomínky - Rozdelené Spomienky, curated by Georg Traska

Thu, 20.08.2020

Online exhibition - Topography of the Shoa in the 18th district of Vienna

WÄHRING - Places and Fates. Curated by Eleonore Lappin-Eppel and Dieter J. Hecht.

Fri, 27.03.2020

Online Exhibition Schulgespräche. Junge Muslim*innen in Wien

curated by Georg Traska (IKT)

Recent publications

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Neuerscheinungen

Ljiljana Radonić

Der Zweite Weltkrieg in postsozialistischen Gedenkmuseen

Geschichtspolitik zwischen der ‚Anrufung Europas‘ und dem Fokus auf ‚unser‘ Leid

Niki Kubaczek und Monika Mokre (Hg.)

Die Stadt als Stätte der Solidarität

Heidemarie Uhl, Richard Hufschmied, Dieter A. Binder (Hg.)

Gedächtnisort der Republik

Das Österreichische Heldendenkmal im Äußeren Burgtor der Wiener Hofburg. Geschichte – Kontroversen – Perspektiven

Lászlo Levente Balogh & Christoph Leitgeb (Hg.)

Opfermythen in Zentraleuropa

Geschichte, Kulturwissenschaft, Literaturwissenschaft