WHO WE ARE
The Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies (BIAAS) promotes an understanding of the historic relationship between the United States and Austria, including the lands of the former Habsburg empire, by awarding grants and fellowships, organizing lectures and conferences, and publishing the Journal of Austrian-American History. We engage with a broader public audience through digital programming, including videos, podcasts and blog posts.
LATEST NEWS
Call for Papers: Creativity from Vienna to the World
The upcoming BIAAS-funded event “Creativity from Vienna to the World: Transatlantic Exchanges in Pedagogy and Design” is now accepting proposals for the virtual series taking place in March and April 2023.
For more information on the event, follow the link below.
Music of War and Victory | BIAAS-Sponsored Lecture
Upcoming lecture, “Music of War and Victory: How Beethoven helped to save and rebuild the Habsburg Empire.”
The event will be taking place in late-January 2023, at the University of California, Berkeley.
Austrian-American Organizations
BIAAS often pursues its mission in cooperation with a number of related organizations.
Here you can learn more about some of the organizations that have co-hosted events, contributed scholars, and more to promote the historic relationships between the United States and Austria, including the former lands of the Habsburg Empire
BIAAS supports grant and fellowship proposals for projects that promote an understanding of the historic relationship between the United States and Austria in the fields of history, politics, economics, law, cultural studies, and public history.
Each year BIAAS organizes and supports conferences, lectures, and events in the United States and Europe that support scholarship on the historic relationship between Austria and the United States.
The Journal of Austrian-American History is an open-access, peer-reviewed, scholarly journal sponsored by BIAAS and published by Penn State University Press.
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