Brief Biography

Philipp Dittinger was born in 1984 in Melk (Lower Austria). From 2002 to 2010, he studied history at the University of Vienna, and subsequently was a junior researcher at the Austrian Biographical Encyclopedia from 2010 to 2011. From January to August 2012, he worked as a freelance historian and joined the Austrian Biographical Encyclopedia as multi-media and special editor in September 2012.

Research Interests

Period: 19^th and early 20^th centuries.
Area: Habsburg Monarchy, Central Europe
Topics: politics and law, multimedia

University Publications

• Wahlkämpfe zu den Reichsratswahlen im Erzherzogtum Österreich unter der Enns 1911, Wien 2010 (Diplomarbeit).

Exhibitions

• Research associate involved in the new design of the Leopold Figl Museum in Rust, Tullnerfeld (concept, exhibition texts, image selection, image copyright, procurement of new exhibits), 2012.