Visiting professors in the winter term 2025/26

Prof. Dr. Rolf Bauer 

 
Visiting professorship for drug history and famine research (18th–20th centuries) in the winter semester 2025/26 at the Department of Contemporary History

Contact:
Mail: rolf.bauer@univie.ac.at

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Prof.in Dr.in Sarah Maria Knoll, BA MA

 
Visiting professorship for Austrian contemporary history in the winter semester 2025/26 at the Department of Contemporary History 

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Mail: sarah.maria.knoll@univie.ac.at

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Prof.in Dr.in habil. Oksana Nagornaia

 
Visiting professorship for diplomatic and environmental history in the winter semester 2025/26 at the Department of Contemporary History 

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E-Mail: oksana.nagornaia@univie.ac.at

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Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Alexander Pinwinkler 

 

Visiting professor in the winter semester 2025/26 at the Department of Contemporary History

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E-Mail: alexander.pinwinkler@univie.ac.at

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Sir Peter Ustinov Visiting Professor

The Sir Peter Ustinov Professorship of the City of Vienna for the Research and Combating of Prejudices was established by the Sir Peter Ustinov Institute in Vienna in 2003, with generous support from the City of Vienna, and established at the Department of Contemporary History at the University of Vienna.

Visiting Professors at the Department of Contemporary History since 2004

  • Sarah Knoll (Wien), Visiting professor summer semester 2025
  • Christian Karner (England), summer semester 25, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Sabina Ferhadbegović (Jena), Visiting professor winter semester 2024/25
  • Heike Paul (Erlangen), winter semester 2024/25, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Olga Shparaga (Wien), winter semester 2024/25, Käthe-Leichter-Visiting professor
  • Nathalie Patricia Soursos (Wien), Visiting professor winter semester 2024/25
  • Richard Germann (Wien), Visiting professor summer semester 24
  • Michaela Raggam-Blesch (Wien), Visiting professor summer semester 24
  • G. Daniel Cohen (USA), summer semester 2024, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Benedikt Schönborn (Wien), Visiting professor winter semester 2023/24
  • Thomas Sandkühler (Berlin), Visiting professor winter semester 2023/24
  • Philipp Luis Strobl (Wien), Visiting professor summer semester 2022/23
  • Astrid Séville (München), summer semester 2022, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Maria do Mar Castro Varela (Berlin), winter semester 2021/22, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Elisa Heinrich (Wien), Visiting professor winter semester 2021/22
  • Christian Dietrich (Frankfurt/Oder), Visiting professor winter semester 2021/22
  • Andreas Kranebitter (Graz), Visiting professor winter semester 2021/22
  • Renée Winter (Wien), Visiting professor summer semester 2021
  • Corinna Oesch (Wien), Visiting professor winter semester 2020/21
  • Anna Hájková (Warwick), winter semester 2020/21 Käthe-Leichter-Visiting professor
  • Eva Kalny (Hannover), summer semester 2020, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Robert G. Knight (London), summer semester 2019, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Birgit Kirchmayr (Linz), winter semester 2018/19
  • Gudrun Hentges (Köln), summer semester 2018, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Kerstvon Lingen (Heidelberg), summer semester 2017 und winter semester 2017/18
  • Hanna Hacker (Wien), summer semester 2017
  • Karl Scherschel (Wiesbaden), summer semester 2017, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Tim Schanetzky (Jena), winter semester 2016/17
  • Jordanka Telbizova-Sack (Erfurt), summer semester 2016, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Klaus Ottomeyer (Klagenfurt), winter semester 2015/16, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Philipp Gassert (Mannhein), summer semester 2014, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Isabel Richter (Bremen), winter semester 2012/13 und summer semester 2013
  • Ágnes Heller (Budapest), summer semester 2013, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Götz Aly (Berlin), winter semester 2012/13, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • KarLiebhart (Wien), winter semester 2011/12
  • Shalini Randeria (Zürich), summer semester 2011, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Fawwaz Traboulsi (Beirut), summer semester 2011
  • Andrej Markovits (Michigan), summer semester 2010, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Susanne He(Berlin), winter semester 2009/10
  • Andras Kovacs (Budapest), summer semester 2009 Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Roger Heacock (Palestine), winter semester 2008/09
  • Lutz Niethammer (Jena), Franz Vranitzky Chair winter semester 2008/09 und summer semester 2009
  • Verena Kast (Zürich), summer semester 2008, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Annabelle Böttcher (Berlin), winter semester 2007/08
  • Barbara Orland (Zürich), winter semester 2007/08
  • Alexander von Plato (Hagen), summer semester 2007
  • Heidemarie Uhl (Wien), summer semester 2007
  • Wolfgang Benz (Berlin), summer semester 2007, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Peter Loewenberg (Los Angeles), summer semester 2006, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Aleida Assmann (Konstanz), summer semester 2005, Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Elizabeth Harvey (Liverpool), winter semester 2004/05, Käthe Leichter-Visiting professor
  • Horst Eberhard Richter (Gießen), summer semester 2004 Sir Peter Ustinov-Visiting professor
  • Peter Schöttler (Paris) summer semester 2004