Social Commitment in the Greek communities of Vienna 
(18th - 20th c.)


FWF-Projekt AP2714021
Director: Prof. Dr. Maria A. STASSINOPOULOU
Collaborators: Dr. Stefano SARACINO, Dr. Nathalie Patricia SOURSOS
Beginning of the Project: 1st of November 2014
End of the Project: 28th February 2018

Current

  • Talk by Aleksandra Čelovski, MA (University of Belgrad, History of Arts): Politics of Visual Representativeness and Habsburg Noblemen of Serbian Ethnic Origin in the 18th Century, 11th May 2017.
  • Booklaunch: Olga Katsiardi-Hering und Maria A. Stassinopoulou (Hg.): Across the Danube. Southeastern Europeans and Their Travelling Identities (17th-19th C.). Brill, Leiden 2017.
    • 11th Workshop of the Research Plattform "Frauen und Geschlechtergeschichte", University Vienna, 3th March 2017.
    • Modern Greek Seminar, University of Oxford, 9th March 2017.
    • Historisches Archiv, Universität Athen, 8th May 2017.
  • The Keynote Lecture von Michael Borgolte "Wie Neues in die Welt kommt. Zu Aufkommen und Verbreitung des Stiftungswesens in universalgeschichtlicher Perspektive" is available through this link.
  • The conference report by Lucia Waldschütz for the Workshop "Imperial Subjects and Social Commitment" has been published in H-Soz-Kult.
  • The List of the Endowments of the Greek communities of St. George and Holy Trinity was uploaded in this webpage in December 2016. It is based on the evaluation of the sourches, which have been examined in the concept of the project FWF „Soziales Engagement in den Wiener griechischen Gemeinden (18.-20. Jh.)“ (AP2714021) and it is available here in a pdf from.
  • The article of Stefano Saracino "Mächtige und ohnmächtige Witwen: Stifterinnen und Bitstellerinnen in den Wiener griechischen Gemeinden während des 19. Jahrhunderts" has been published.
    Stefano Saracino, Mächtige und ohnmächtige Witwen: Stifterinnen und Bitstellerinnen in den Wiener griechischen Gemeinden während des 19. Jahrhunderts, in: Archiv für Kulturgeschichte 98/2 (2016), 315–358.
    Link to the Journal
  • The article of Maria A. Stassinopoulou for the Constantin C. Panadi's endowment has been published in the collaborative volume "Across the Danube".
    Maria A. Stassinopoulou, Endowments as Instruments of Integration and Memory in an Urban Environment. The Panadi Building in Vienna. In: Olga Katsiardi-Hering and Maria A. Stassinopoulou (eds.), Across the Danube. Southeastern Europeans and Their Travelling Identities. Brill 2017, pp. 171-190.
    Link to the publication
  • The Program and the Photos of the Workshop "Imperial Subjects and Social Commitment: An Endowment History form 1750 to 1918" are available here.
  • The researchers of the Project have been interviewed for the telecast ORF 2 Sendung "Orientierung". Within the context of St. George's reinauguration in Hafnersteig as well as the visit of the Patriarch Bartholomaios I in Vienna, prof. Maria A. Stassinopoulou and dr. Anna Ransmayr have been interviewed about the history of St. George. The telecast was broadcasted on the 1st of May, 2016.
    Press