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VWI-ADMINISTRATION
VWI-CONTRIBUTORS
VWI-EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
VWI-AUDITORS
VWI-WORKING GROUP
VWI-INTERNATIONAL STEERING COMMITTEE
VWI-INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC ADVISORY BOARD
VWI-ORGANISATION CHART
VWI-CONCEPT
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Dr. Béla Rásky (Business Manager)
Mag.a Greta Anderl (Office Management)
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The Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies is a joint project of numerous Austrian organisations whose objective is to establish a centre in Vienna for social-political debate regarding anti-Semitism, racism and the Holocaust. The responsible body is the association Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies (VWI). The founding organisations are full members of this association. They are listed in the order of their founding dates: Documentation Centre of Austrian Resistance (DOEW) Institute for Contemporary History at the University of Vienna (IfZ) Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance, and Research (ITF) Center of Jewish Culture History (ZJK), University of Salzburg
The cooperation partners include further national and international archives
and research institutions, such as the Austrian State Archives, the Austrian
National Library, the Vienna University Library, the Central Archives
for the History of the Jewish People, Jerusalem, Yad Vashem and the United
States Holocaust Memorial Museum, all of which have offered their cooperation.
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In the General Assembly of the implementing association on June 24, 2008 the members of the Executive Committee of the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute (VWI) were reappointed for the period 2008-2011. For the first time they had been appointed in the constituent General Assembly on June 16, 2005.
Chairman: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Georg Graf
Deputy Chairman: HR Univ.-Doz. Mag. Dr. Brigitte Bailer-Galanda
Deputy Chairman: Dr. Ariel Muzicant
(University of Vienna, Institute for Contemporary History)
Treasurer: DI Georg Haber
(Documentation Centre of the Association of Jewish Victims of the Nazi Regime) Dr. Juliane Wetzel (Task Force for International Cooperation on Holocaust Education, Remembrance, and Research)
Honorary Member: Ambassador Dr. Ludwig Steiner
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Mag. Friedrich Herzog (Jewish Community Vienna) Univ.-Prof. Mag. DDr. Oliver Rathkolb(University of Vienna, Institute for Contemporary History) |
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The Working Group of the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute is composed of representatives of the founding organisations and further experts. It emerged from the Committee of Proponents that was set up on February 14, 2002. Rosa-Maria Austraat (Documentation Centre of the Association of Jewish Victims of the Nazi Regime) HR Univ.-Doz. Mag. Dr. Brigitte Bailer-Galanda (Documentation Centre of Austrian Resistance) Mag. Raimund Fastenbauer (Jewish Community Vienna) DI Thomas Feiger (Architect) Univ.-Doz. Dr. Florian Freund (University of Vienna, Institute for Contemporary History) Univ.-Prof. Dr. Peter Gstettner (University of Klagenfurt, Institute for Pedagogics) DI Georg Haber (Jewish Museum Vienna) Dr. Birgitt Haller (Institute of Conflict Research) Mag. Friedrich Herzog (Jewish Community Vienna) Dr. Avshalom Hodik (Jewish Community Vienna) Mag. Lothar Hölbling (Jewish Community Vienna, Archive of the Jewish Community Vienna) OR Dr. Peter Malina (University of Vienna, Institute for Contemporary History) Univ.-Doz. Dr. Siegfried Mattl (University of Vienna, Institute for Contemporary History) Dr. Lutz Musner (IFK International Research Center for Cultural Studies), (until January 2010) Dr. Ariel Muzicant (Jewish Community Vienna) Hon.-Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Neugebauer (Documentation Centre of Austrian Resistance) Univ.-Prof. Dr. Anton Pelinka (Institute of Conflict Research) Univ.-Doz. Dr. Bertrand Perz (University of Vienna, Institute for Contemporary History) Univ.-Doz. Mag. DDr. Oliver Rathkolb (University of Vienna, Institute for Contemporary History) Ing. Reinhard Schuhmann (Designer) OR Dr. Gustav Spann (University of Vienna, Institute for Contemporary History) ao. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Friedrich Stadler (University of Vienna, Institute for Contemporary History) Ambassador Dr. Ludwig Steiner (Honorary Member) Mag. Michaela Vocelka (Documentation Centre of the Association of Jewish Victims of the Nazi Regime) Dr. Karl Albrecht-Weinberger (Jewish Museum Vienna) o. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ruth Wodak (University of Lancaster)
Dr. Ingo Zechner
(Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies (VWI), Business Manager until november 2009)
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The International Steering Committee is to be seen as a temporary international
academic advisory board for the founding stage of the Vienna Wiesenthal
Institute (VWI). Its role was to prepare a Mission Statement and to advise
the Committee of Proponents in organisational matters and as concerns
contents. For this purpose, an international meeting was held in Vienna
on August 26 and 27, 2002. The Mission Statement was prepared and released
at this meeting.
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Prof. Micha Brumlik (University of Frankfurt) Prof. Dan Diner (Hebrew University, Jerusalem and University of Leipzig, Simon-Dubnow-Institute)
Univ.-Doz. Dr. Bertrand Perz (University of Vienna, Institute for Contemporary History)
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