Former CAS Graduate Fellow and Austrian Fulbright Visiting Professor to University of Minnesota Co-Publish Article in Der Standard
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Maximilian Brockhaus Maximilian Brockhaus was the 2024-2025 Marietta Fellow at the Center for Austrian Studies, and is a Ph.D. candidate at the Institute of Contemporary History at the University of Vienna. His research interests focus on the theoretical and practical examination of the communication of (contemporary) history as well as a multi-perspective, interdisciplinary view of history in the public sphere. His dissertation project is dedicated to school radio and school television in Austria and Europe between 1924 and 1993 from a media-historical perspective, using institutional, programmatic, and transnational considerations to illustrate the expectations of and developments in educational programs for children and young people, using the example of Austrian school radio (1932-1984) and school television (1959-1993) on a national and European level.
The Marietta-Blau Fellowship is made possible with generous and continuing support from the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science, and Research, as well as the OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation.
Dr. Martin Tschiggerl was the 2025 Fulbright Visiting Professor at the University of Minnesota. His research interests include the contemporary history of Nazi successor societies, conspiracy theories and anti-science movements, 20th- and 21st-century popular culture, and philosophy of science. He received his PhD from the University of Vienna in 2018. Since 2022 he has been a research associate at the Institute of Culture Studies at the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW)
The Fulbright Visiting Professor at the University of Minnesota is affiliated with the Center for Austrian Studies and the College of Liberal Arts. This collaboration is based on a memorandum of understanding concluded by Fulbright Austria and the College of Liberal Arts in 2001 and renewed in 2010. This visiting professorship was conceived to rotate among departments in the College of Liberal Arts affiliated with the Center for Austrian Studies.
