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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, 29.10.2020

Italienische Oper in deutscher Übersetzung (ca. 1600–ca. 1750)

lecture by Livio Marcaletti (IKT/OeAW) as part of a jour fixe discussing culture studies

Thu, 26.11.2020

„Apokalypsen, Utopien, Avantgarden“

ViennAvant. Interdisziplinäres Werkstattgespräch im Literaturmuseum Wien


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Exhibitions

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Thu, 03.09. – 15.11.2020

Letzte Orte vor der Deportation

Kleine Sperlgasse, Castellezgasse, Malzgasse. District Office Leopoldstadt, 1020 Vienna.

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

MORE PUBLICATIONS

Neuerscheinungen

Daniel Graziadei, Michael Rössner (eds.)

La narración entre lo fantástico y la posmodernidad

Adolfo Bioy Casares y Julio Cortázar

LI/2020, 1. sub volume

SPRACHKUNST

A journal for literary studies

Tamara Ehs

Krisendemokratie

Sieben Lektionen aus der Coronakrise

ed. by J. Feichtinger, A. Bhatti & C. Hülmbauer

How to Write the Global History of Knowledge-Making

Interaction, Circulation and the Transgression of Cultural Difference

Christoph Leitgeb

Unheimliche Erinnerung - Erinnerte Unheimlichkeit

Nationalsozialismus im literarischen Gedächtnis


In the media

Further Press Announcements
Ö1 Betrifft Geschichte 09/24/20
Wir und die anderen. Zur Geschichte von Feindbildern.
Unsere Zeitung 09/23/20
Die Fragen der Ausgeschlossenen.
HSoz Kult 09/15/20
Deportations in the Nazi Era – Sources and Research. International Online-Conference.
Universalmuseum Johanneum 09/10/20
Wie Politik und Ideologie des NS-Regimes archäologische Forschung vereinnahmte
www.alternator.science 09/10/20
A Case Against Mnemonic Warriors
Südwind 09/07/20
An Stein rütteln.
DER STANDARD 09/02/20
Ein Ohr für Wiener ohne Wahlrecht
unsere-zeitung.at 09/01/20
Gutes Recht? Gesetzgebung in der Krise.