Ass.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Birgitta Bader-Zaar


Birgitta Bader-Zaar

Ass.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Birgitta Bader-Zaar

Universitätsring 1
1010 Wien
Room: ZG1O2.17

T: +43-1-4277-40810
birgitta.bader-zaar@univie.ac.at

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Curriculum Vitae

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  • Curriculum Vitae
    • University education: History and Ethnology at the University of Vienna (Mag. phil. 1985, Dr. phil. 1994), African History and American Women's History at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (Fulbright award, M.A. 1987)
    • 1987 research assistant at the Department of History of the University of Vienna (replacement)
    • 1987-1989 research assistant in projects of the Department of History of the University of Vienna (exhibition project on the history of women's suffrage, headed by Univ.Prof. Dr. Edith Saurer) and of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (international conference and book on international and Austrian aspects of the "Anschluss" in March 1938, headed by Univ.Prof. Dr. Gerald Stourzh)
    • 1989-1993 research assistant for the Commission for Austrian History (since 1993 Historical Commission) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
    • since 1993 university assistant, since 2001 Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Vienna
    • Feb.-April 2017 Visiting Professor at the University of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
  • Awards
    • Fulbright student award, University of Minnesota 1985/86
    • Karl von Vogelsang promotional award 1995
    • Fulbright scholar grant 2002
    • UNIVIE International Award 2019

Research

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  • Research Interests
    • legal and constitutional history of Europe and North America with a special focus on the history of suffrage
    • women's and gender history
    • history of migration with a focus on the legal status of foreigners
    • history of slavery (especially slave narratives)
    • comparative and transnational history
  • Projects
    • Supervisor of the Jubiläumsfondsproject of the Austrian National Bank Nr. 16774 at the Demokratiezentrum Wien:
      "Changing Concepts of Peace: An Analysis of the Nobel Peace Prizes Awarded 1901-2015"

      Conducted by: Susanne Reitmair-Juárez MA
      Length: 01.01.2016-30.06.2017
    • On the Legal Status of Foreigners: Aliens and Fundamental Rights in Austria and in an International Perspective, from the mid-18th Century to 1918
  • Links

Professional Service

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Publications

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След правото на вот: размисли за жените и политиката. между двете световни войни – случаят с Централна Европа. / Bader-Zaar, Birgitta.

Женcките лиųа на иcтoрията: Сборник в чест на Красимира Даскалова . ed. / Valentina Mitkova; Ilko Penelov. Sofia, 2024. p. 193-110.

Publications: Contribution to bookChapter


Ö1 Moment - Leben heute : Wort der Woche - Sklaverei. Bader-Zaar, Birgitta (Interviewee); Wimmer, Kathrin (Editorial Journalist). 2022.

Publications: Electronic/multimedia outputRadio show


Ö1 - Punkt Eins : Roe vs. Wade und die Folgen: Ein Präzedenzfall und die Zukunft der Demokratie in den USA. Bader-Zaar, Birgitta (Interviewee); Blom, Philipp (Editorial Journalist). 2022.

Publications: Electronic/multimedia outputRadio show


Democratization and the Practices of Voting in Habsburg Austria, 1896–1914 : New Directions in Research. / Bader-Zaar, Birgitta.

In: Austrian History Yearbook, Vol. 53, 05.2022, p. 107-120.

Publications: Contribution to journalArticlePeer Reviewed


Editorial. / Bader-Zaar, Birgitta; Bosch, Mineke.

In: L'Homme: Europäische Zeitschrift für Feministische Geschichtswissenschaft, Vol. 32, No. 1, 2021, p. 9-14.

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Activities

Die "grande affaire" des 19. Jahrhunderts : Wahlrechtsreformen im europäischen Vergleich

Birgitta Bader-Zaar
Hundert Jahre allgemeines Wahlrecht in Österreich. Modernes Wahlrecht unter den Bedingungen eines Vielvölkerstaates
Conference, Talk or oral contribution
9.11.2007 - 9.11.2007

American History and the History of the Atlantic World at the University of Vienna

Birgitta Bader-Zaar
American Studies in Austria
Conference, Talk or oral contribution
2.11.2007 - 2.11.2007

Historiographie der österreichischen Frauenbewegungen 1848-1938 : Erkenntnisstand und Forschungsdesiderate

Birgitta Bader-Zaar
Frauenbewegung vernetzt. Historiographie und Dokumentation
Seminar/Workshop, Talk or oral contribution
20.4.2007 - 20.4.2007

Wahlrecht

Birgitta Bader-Zaar
Handlungsräume in der Großstadt ¿ Wien um 1900
Lecture series, colloquium, Talk or oral contribution
27.3.2007 - 27.3.2007

Citizenship and Nation-Building from the Perspective of Rights of Immigrant Non-Citizens : The United States in the 19th Century

Birgitta Bader-Zaar
29th Historians' Meeting, German Association for American Studies (DGFA) 2007 ¿Building the American Nation: Universality and Particularity in U.S. History¿
Conference, Talk or oral contribution
11.2.2007 - 11.2.2007