The collapse of the Habsburg Monarchy at the end of World War I ushered in a period of radical change for East-Central European political structures and national identities.…
The Translated Jew brings together an eclectic set of literary and visual texts to reimagine the transnational potential for German Jewish culture in the twenty-first century…
The Center for Austrian Studies will hold a competition for the 2019 Center for Austrian Studies Dissertation Prize.
The purpose of this competition is to encourage North…
Bálint Varga’s book The Monumental Nation: Magyar Nationalism and Symbolic Politics in Fin-de-siècle Hungary was awarded the Richard G. Plaschka Award of the Austrian Academy…
Fantle was born in Vienna and came to Minnesota in 1940 with his parents after fleeing the Nazis in June 1939. In 2013, he was interviewed for the ASN, detailing the story of…
Our annual Rath Prize for the best article in the Austrian History Yearbook and the Center for Austrian Studies Book Prize competitions have finished. The winner of the Rath…
$4,000 in funding to support studies in Austria or Central Europe to an undergraduate senior, or a graduate student in the humanities or social sciences.
The Center for Austrian Studies is able to offer a limited number of Summer 2018 Research Grants of $4,000. The grants are intended to provide financial support to currently…
Founded in Vienna in 1909, the “Hakoah Sports Club” (Hakoah in Hebrew means strength) was the largest and best-known Jewish all-round sports club of the interwar period. Its…