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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Fall 2020 - Vol. 32 No. 2
    (2020-12) University of Minnesota, Center for Austrian Studies
    The Fall 2020 issue includes: an interview with Tara Zahra; an update from Susanne Betz on the Arbitration Panel for In Rem Restitution; Nicole Phelps on the Woodrow Wilson; Lorraine M. Lees reviews "Death to Fascism: Louis Adamic's Fight for Democracy"; Bertram M. Gordon remembers Robert Kann; Matthias Rothe reviews "Der Wiener Kreis–Aktualität in Wissenschaft, Literatur, Architektur und Kunst"; Updates from the North American Centers and the Austrian Cultural Forum New York
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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Fall 2019/Spring 2020 - Vol. 32 No. 1
    (2020-03)
    Fall 2019 / Spring 2020 issue includes: Interviews of Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger, Philipp Ther, Kimberly Zarecor, Vladimir Kulić, Eva Špačková, and Madison Holtze; Guest column by Brigitte Le Normand; Junior Scholars’ Column by Ambika Natarajan; James Krapfl on centennial commemorations in Central Europe; 2019 Salzburg Festival review. Book reviews: “Climate in Motion: Science, Empire, and the Problem of Scale,” “Screening Transcendence: Film under Austrofascism and the Hollywood Hope, 1933-1938,” and “Towards the American Century: Austrians in the United States.”
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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Spring 2019 - Vol. 31 No. 1
    (2019-04)
    Spring 2019 issue includes: interviews with Larry Wolff, Cathleen Giustino, and João Fábio Bertonha; guest column by Gary B. Cohen; report on Central European University by Andrea Pető; a review of Robert Menasse's Die Hauptstadt by Catherine Guisan; features on our visiting scholars: Niklas, Kravets, and Liebhart; 2019 Salzburg Festival; updates from ACFNY; news from Center Austria; and syllabi project Habsburg. Book reviews: "Habsburg's Last War: The Filmic Memory (1918 to the present)," "From Citizens to Subjects: City, State, and the Enlightenment in Poland, Ukraine, and Belarus," "Justice Behind the Iron Curtain: Nazis on Trial in Communist Poland," "Crossing Central Europe: Continuities and Transformations, 1900 and 2000."
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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Fall 2018 - Vol. 30 No. 2
    (2018)
    Fall 2018 includes: Interviews with Michael Rothberg and Gordon Anderson; Eva Hudecova on the assassination of Ján Kuciak and Martina Kušnírová in Slovakia; Vicko Marelić on the Habsburg lighthouses on the Adriatic Sea; Kurt Bednar on the demise of Austria-Hungary; Young scholars features with Mary Kirchdorfer and Avraham Shaver; CAS third seminar fellows workshop; Barbara Lawatsch Melton on the 2018 Salzburg Festival; Updates from ACFNY; News from the Wirth Institute and Center Austria; Central Europe: Undergraduate Yearbook, an online journal dedicated to undergraduate research. Book Reviews: "The World of Prostitution in Late Imperial Austria," and "The Economy of Ethnic Cleaning: The Transformation of the German-Czech Borderlands after World War II."
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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Spring 2018 - Vol. 30 No. 1
    (2018-05)
    Spring 2018 Issue Includes: CAS celebrates its 40th anniversary; Interviews with Ambassador Waldner, Franz Szabo, Wayles Browne, Muriel Blaive; guest column with John Deak; 2018 Salzburg Festival; Updates from ACFNY; Faculty reflections on a semester in Graz; Young scholars feature with Poetzl, Mohr, Rickard, Weinshel, Cornell; News from Center Austria and The Wirth Institute; CAS second seminar fellows workshop. Book Reviews: "Curtain of Lies: The Battle over Truth in Stalinist Eastern Europe," "The Marshall Plan since 1947: Saving Europe, Rebuilding Austria," and "Europe’s Balkan Muslims: A New History."
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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Vol. 29 No.2
    (2017-11)
    Fall 2017 Issue Includes: CAS Celebrates its 40th Anniversary; William E. Wright in memoriam; Interview with Timothy Snyder; Interview with Bruce Pauley; Andrea Peto on the Central European University in Budapest under Attack; Susanne Helene Betz on Jewish Sport in Vienna 1918 to 1945; News from Center Austria; News from the Wirth Institute; Salt, Sword and Crozier exhibit; Book Reviews: "The Singing Turk", "Cleansing the Czechoslovak Borderlands", and "Violent Sensations".
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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Spring 2017 - Vol. 29 No. 1
    (2017-05) University of Minnesota, Center for Austrian Studies
    Spring 2017 includes: CAS celebrates its 40th anniversary; Steven Beller on Austria's green victory; Gerald Steinacher and Joshua Bivins on the controversy over Hitler's birth house; symposium in honor of Gary Cohen's retirement; ACFNY celebrates its 15th anniversary; Transatlantica series publishes new volume on migration; interviews of Andrew Pettegree, Johanna Muckenhuber, and Pieter Judson. Book reviews: “Klezmer: Music, History, and Memory,” “Heart of Europe,” and “Balkan Wars.”
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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Fall 2016 - Vol. 28 No. 2
    (2016-09) University of Minnesota, Center for Austrian Studies
    Fall 2016 includes: Matthias Falter on the spring 2016 Austrian Elections; Barbara Lawatsch Melton on the 2016 Salzburg Festival; Lonnie Johnson on Fulbright Austria; the retirement of Gary Cohen and Daniel Pinkerton; the ASA conference in Vienna; 2016 CAS Prizes; interviews of Edith Sheffer, Friedrich Schneider, and Roberta Maierhofer. Book reviews: “The Habsburg Empire: A New History,” “The Great Departure,” “Forging a Multinational State,” and “Viktor Frankl’s Search for Meaning.”
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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Spring 2016 - Vol. 28 No. 1
    (2016-01) University of Minnesota, Center for Austrian Studies
    Spring 2016 includes: Verena Stern on Austria's refugee crisis; Changing of the guard at AHY; CAS revamps website; Austrian-American Short Film Festival - 2016 Salzburg Festival preview; Wirth Institute's new Vrba Room and its 2015-16 doctoral fellows; Interviews of Patrick Geary and Judith Eiblmayr. Book reviews: "Vienna's Dreams of Europe," "The Astronomer & the Witch," "Musical Witness and Holocaust Representation," and "Black Earth."
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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Fall 2015 - Vol. 27 No. 2
    (2015-09) University of Minnesota, Center for Austrian Studies
    Fall 2015 includes: Vienna Executive MBA program turns 15; Farid Hafez on the new Austrian Islamic Law; UNO-Innsbruck summer program turns 40; Review of 2015 Salzburg Festival; Interviews of Christian Karner, Larry Silver, and Geza von Habsburg. Book reviews: “Zur Kulturgeschichte Österreichs und Ungarns 1890-1938,” “Political Justice in Budapest after World War II,” and “The Habsburgs: Dynasty, Culture, and Politics”
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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Spring 2015 - Vol. 27 No. 1
    (2015-04) University of Minnesota, Center for Austrian Studies
    Spring 2015 includes: Bruce Pauley donates to CAS; The final events of the Vienna Project; Banff conference on Canada’s World War II internment camps; New home and name for Center Austria; Big Bang Theories: Four new books on the origins of World War I; Interviews of Sabine Haag, James Tracy, John Deak, and Kimberly Zarecor. Book reviews: “Black Vienna” and “Center Stage: Operatic Culture and Nation Building in Nineteenth-Century Central Europe.”
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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Fall 2014 - Vol. 26 No. 2
    (2014-09) University of Minnesota, Center for Austrian Studies
    Fall 2014 includes: Meet new CAS director Howard Louthan; Kunsthistorisches Museum exhibit comes to Minneapolis; Franz Szabo and Alfred Wirth awarded medals by the Czech Republic; 2014 Salzburg Festival review; Interview of Christine Moser. Book reviews: “Empire and Holy War in the Mediterrenean,” “Central Europe in the High Middle Ages,” and “Relationships / Beziehungsgeschichten: Austria and the United States in the Twentieth Century.”
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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Spring 2014 - Vol. 26 No. 1
    (2014-04) University of Minnesota, Center for Austrian Studies
    Spring 2014 includes: ASN meeting in Texas; Wirth Institute turns 15; CenterAustria workshop in New Orleans; Horst Rechelbacher, 1941-2014; Interviews of Hans Peter Manz, Marko Feingold, Matthias Falter, and Gary Cohen. Book reviews: “Prague: A Surrealist History,” “Performing Captivity, Performing Escape,” “U.S.-Habsburg Relations from 1815 to the Paris Peace Conference,” “Gora.”
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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Fall 2013 - Vol. 25 No. 2
    (2013-09) University of Minnesota, Center for Austrian Studies
    Fall 2013 includes: University of MN Opera’s all-Czech season; “Interrogating the Archives;” 2013 Salzburg Festival review; Three nights at the ACF; Anders symposium at CenterAustria; Interviews of Andreas Stadler, John Swanson, Berthold Molden, and Helga Mitterbauer. Book reviews: “Political Beethoven,” “Einmal Pälestina und zurück: Ein jüdischer Lebensweg,” and “Wittgenstein’s Metaphilosophy.”
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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Spring 2013 - Vol. 25 No. 1
    (2013-04) University of Minnesota, Center for Austrian Studies
    Spring 2013 includes: Farewell to Linda Andrean; The Franz-Schubert-Institut; H-Net and scholarly societies; Interviews of Herb Fantle, Nora Berend, and Timea Oláh; Book reviews: “Hungary between Democracy and Authoritarianism,” “Der Umfang der österreichischen Geschichte,” “Modern Austrian Prose, Volume II: Interpretations and Insights,” and “Diaspora Nationalism and Jewish Identity in Habsburg Galicia.”
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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Fall 2012 - Vol. 24 No. 2
    (2012-09) University of Minnesota, Center for Austrian Studies
    Fall 2012 includes: CAS summer workshop on the environment; ACF celebrates Schönberg; Vienna’s arbitration panel for In Rem restitution; Mariam Tazi-Preve on gender and the welfare state; Wirth Institute symposium on art in Central Europe; Habsburg historical sources in Mallorca; Interviews with Taras Polataiko and Matic Večko. Book reviews: “The Looshaus” and “Bewegte Zeiten.”
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    Austrian Studies Newsmagazine - Spring 2012 - Vol. 24 No. 1
    (2012-04) University of Minnesota, Center for Austrian Studies
    Spring 2012 includes: Hungary’s war on democracy; CAS to host conference program on Central European Muslims; Andrássy University; ACF’s iconic building turns 10; Global Austrian Centers meet in Budapest; Interview of Gundela Ludwig. Book reviews: “The Fate of Wonder,” “Social History of Fine Arts in Hungary, 1867-1918,” and “Die Habsburg Monarchie 1848-1918. Band IX: Soziale Strukturen, 1. Teil.”
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    Austrian Studies Newsletter - Fall 2011 - Vol. 23 No. 2
    (2011-09) University of Minnesota, Center for Austrian Studies
    Fall 2011 includes: Why We Laugh: A play about Terezín plays in Terezín; Joseph Patrouch named director of Wirth Institute; 2011 Salburg Festival review; In Memoriam: Wilhelm Schlag, Meridl Kann, Otto von Habsburg; Interview of Karl Pfeiffer. Book reviews: “Reading Mahler,” “New Austrian Film,” and “Gelebter Internationalismus: Österreichs Linke und der algerische Widerstand (1958-1963).”
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    Austrian Studies Newsletter - Spring 2011 - Vol. 23 No. 1
    (2011-04) University of Minnesota, Center for Austrian Studies
    Spring 2011 includes: Schnitzler and Stoppard: strange bedfellows?; Robert Treuer: an Austrian in Minnesota; CAS workshop: “They Built America: From Central Europe to the US, 1870-1940;” Croatia joins the Wirth Institute family; Summit of Austrian centers in Crescent City; Writing a Central European family history; Interviews of Lonnie Johnson and Barbara Spreitzer. Book reviews: “Felix Salten: Man of Many Faces,” “Between States: The Transylvanian Question and the European Idea during World War II,” and “On the Trail to Wittgenstein’s Hut.”
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    Austrian Studies Newsletter - Fall 2010 - Vol. 22 No. 2
    (2010-09) University of Minnesota, Center for Austrian Studies
    Fall 2010 includes: Changing of the guard at CAS; New gift to CAS from Rechelbacher Foundation; Fulbright Program turns 60; Major gift completes Wirth Center endowment; Interviews of Erhard Busek, Tara Zahra, Christoph Prosl, and the trio of Thomas König, Barbara Reiterer, and Jan Surman. Book reviews: “Interwar Vienna,” “Madness and Modernity: Mental Illness and the Visual Arts in Vienna 1900,” and, “University, Historiography, Society, Politics: Selected essays of Jan Havránek.”