EMGS Faculty


Department of Economic and Social History

Department of History

 Department of Contemporary History

Department of Legal and Constitutional History 

  • Univ.-Prof. Lena FOLJANTY
    Contact: lena.foljanty@univie.ac.at
    Research Interests: Processes of globalisation and translation in law, Transnational history of legal practice and legal methods, Law in Nazi Germany and legal processing of Nazi crimes, Legal gender studies, intersectionality and Critical Race Theory
  • Univ.-Prof. Miloš VEC
    Contact: milos.vec@univie.ac.at
    Research Interests: History of international law, Law in the Industrial Revolution, Scientific history of public law, History of criminalistics & criminology

 Faculty Center for Transdisciplinary Historical and Cultural Studies

 Department of International Development

Department of Sociology

Department of European Ethnology

  • Univ.-Prof. Alexa FÄRBER 
    Contact: alexa.färber@univie.ac.at
    Research Interests: Cultural urban studies (city and promise, Islam in urban spaces…) representational work, visual cultures/practice (genealogy of photography and promise…), Economic anthropology, Cultural studies of work

Department of African Studies

Department of East Asian Studies

  • Univ.Prof. Rossella FERRARI 
    Contact: rossella.ferrari@univie.ac.at
    Research Interests: Performance cultures of the contemporary Sinosphere, contemporary interactions between the theatres of the Chinese-speaking region, the politics of performance in East Asia
  • Dr. Alfred Gerstl (*Currently no supervision of theses
    Contact: alfred.gerstl@univie.ac.at
    Research Interests:  International Relations in the Indo-Pacific, EU Foreign Policy in Southeast Asia, China’s Borderland Interactions, Security Policies

Department of Near Eastern Studies

Department of South Asian, Tibetan and Buddhist Studies