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Botstiber Institute for Austrian American Studies Announcing the 2023 research, project, and event grantees Our sincerest congratulations to the 18 individuals and their affiliated institutions who will be supported by BIAAS funding for their upcoming projects and events. We are excited to see what they accomplish, and we are happy to present the titles of…
Teaching & Scholarship Opportunities In partnership with Fulbright Austria, the Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies (BIAAS) offers two teaching and scholarship opportunities for visiting professors of Austrian-American studies in Austria and the United States. Information on the programs can be found, below. Visiting Professor of Austrian-American Studies in Austria Full Details: Link to grant (fulbright.at)…
To view the conference program, click here. Organized by the Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies and hosted by the University of Innsbruck, the conference presents leading scholarship on the legacies of Habsburg Austria in its encounters with the indigenous peoples of North America. With five topic panels, together with a roundtable featuring curators from four…
The Board of Advisors and staff of the Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies held their annual meeting in Washington, DC, on Friday, May 19, evaluating more than two dozen proposals for grant support during a day-long meeting. That evening, they traveled to the Austrian Embassy for the Annual Botstiber Lecture, where this year historian Larry…
April 19-20, 2023 A symposium aimed at reassessing Austrian Chancellor Bruno Kreisky and his relationship with the United States. Hosted by the Austrian Centers at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and the University of New Orleans, and with financial support from the Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies & the Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation. The iconic…
Upcoming lecture by Botstiber Fellow at IAS CEU, James Forsher Lecture | March 29th | 11:00am | Central European University, Institute for Advanced Study | Hybrid-Online A Paramount Story tells the century-long life story of film pioneer Adolph Zukor, father of the American feature-film and the founder of Paramount Studios. This feature-length documentary, it is…
Deadline for Application: January 30th, 2023 The Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies (BIAAS) and the Institute for Advanced Study at Central European University in Budapest (IAS CEU) are pleased to invite applications for the fellowship in Transatlantic Austrian and Central European Relations for junior researchers for the academic year 2023/24. Fellowships are available for all…
Music of War and Victory: How Beethoven helped to save and rebuild the Habsburg Empire Lecture | January 25 | 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Hybrid – 223 Moses Hall and Zoom Speaker: Philipp Ther, Professor of Central European History at the University of Vienna, 2023 Botstiber Visiting Professor at UC Berkeley Moderator: Nicolas Mathew, Professor of Music, Richard…
Botstiber Institute for Austrian American Studies Announcing the 2022 research, project, and event grantees Our sincerest congratulations to the 13 individuals, and their affiliated institutions, who will be supported by BIAAS funding for their upcoming projects and events. We are excited to see what they accomplish, and we are happy to present the titles of…
A publication by BIAAS grantee Jonathan Singerton In 1783, the Peace of Paris treaties famously concluded the American Revolution. However, the Revolution could have come to an end two years earlier had diplomats from the Habsburg realms—the largest continental European power—succeeded in their attempts to convene a Congress of Vienna in 1781. Bringing together materials…
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