2018 BIAAS Lecture with Dr. Leon Botstein (Full Lecture) The 2018 Botstiber Lecture featured an engaging talk on "The Cunning History: The Politics of Today and the Austro-Hungarian Empire of the Past" by Dr. Leon Botstein, President of Bard College and Board Chairman of Central European [...]
2018 BIAAS Lecture with Dr. Leon Botstein (Highlight Video): The Career of Hugo Botstiber and Vienna's Vibrant Early 20th Century Music Culture During the 2018 Botstiber Lecture, Dr. Leon Botstein discussed Hugo Botstiber's contributions to early 20th century Viennese music culture. Hugo Botstiber was the father [...]
March 28-30, 2019
Hosted by the North Atlantic Triangle Commission for Social and Cultural Exchange between Europe, the USA, and Canada at the Austrian Academy of Sciences.
Sponsored by the Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies and the Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation
March 28-30, 2019
"Cultural Politics and Propaganda: Mediated Narratives and Images in Austrian-American Relations (1900-2000)" Conference took place from March 28 - 30, 2019 at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna, Austria. "Culture Politics and Propaganda" was hosted by the North Atlantic Triangle Commission and sponsored by the Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies and the Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation.
February 16, 2018
Scholars from across the United States and Europe participated in panel sessions focused on new approaches to collecting, preserving, and disseminating letters of migrants and immigrants. The conference was hosted by Florida State University's Institute on World War II and the Human Experience and Department of History. BIAAS provided partial funding for this conference. Selected papers from "Letters in Troubled Times" will comprise volume 2, issue 2 of the Journal of Austrian-American History.
