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Mauthausen Memorial, Austria

Interview & Opinion

3 May 2023

“These social situations were multi-layered and complex”

Interview: Jonas Vogt

Contemporary historian Gerhard Botz has dedicated his academic life to studying National Socialism. Most recently he has carried out in-depth research on the Mauthausen concentration camp. In this interview he talks about the significance of the camp, its “grey areas” and past episodes that are still taboo today. Continue reading ““These social situations were multi-layered and complex””

Projects

2 January 2023

Hip-Hop yes, McDonalds no

This year hip-hop turns 50. A publication zeroes in on the Austrian offshoots of this global culture, from Falco to Money Boy, Yasmo and beyond. “Hip-Hop in Austria” traces the history and musical development of an amazingly diverse and successful scene. Continue reading “Hip-Hop yes, McDonalds no”

Projects

11 July 2022

No alternatives to the ‘slog circuit’?

Who becomes a top politician in Austria? And what biographical details do they have in common? The sociologist Philipp Korom from Graz, and his team, intend to answer this question by analysing the CVs of all members of the National Council of the past 70 years. Their special focus: not only do they examine whether […] Continue reading “No alternatives to the ‘slog circuit’?”

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