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Senat, akademischer

Critical review of the University of Vienna's honors practice in 2022/23

Submitted by Herbert Posch on 22. October 2024 - 14:31

12.2021–6.2023

In 2022/23, on the initiative of Senate members Oliver Rathkolb and Ilse Reiter-Zatloukal, archivists and contemporary historians from the University Archives and the “Forum Zeitgeschichte...

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Ehrensenator*innen der Universität Wien

Submitted by katharina kniefacz on 20. January 2017 - 11:21

1941–21.Jhdt

Honorary senators of the University of Vienna in gowns on the occasion of the doctorate "sub auspiciis" at the Dies Academicus of the University of Vienna 2024

Submitted by katharina kniefacz on 19. June 2024 - 1:20

Mit der akademischen Ehrung des Ehrensenats werden langjährige Verbundenheit und höchste Verdienste um die Universität Wien honoriert. Liste aller Ehrensenator*innen...

Dealing with National Socialism after 1945

Submitted by katharina kniefacz on 24. March 2015 - 0:12

1945–2015

Despite massive destruction in the preceding years, the University of Vienna resumed operations immediately after the war. Dealing with the university’s involvement in National Socialism...

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Universitas semper reformanda

Submitted by katharina kniefacz on 23. March 2015 - 23:33

1873–2004

The history of university reforms is almost as old as the universities themselves. In the center of the often controversially led arguments that accompanied and...

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The university’s leadership from the 14th to the 19th century

Submitted by katharina kniefacz on 27. February 2015 - 23:18

1365–1899

Magnifice Domine Rector et Venerabile Consistorium : This title, to be found on many documents from the early Modern Age, names the university’s highest authorities:...

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The rectors’ plaque in the University of Vienna’s main building on the Ring

Submitted by katharina kniefacz on 24. November 2014 - 22:00

Herbst 1892–21.Jhdt

The rectors’ plaque (“Rektorenfasten”) in the main building of the University of Vienna

Submitted by Thomas Maisel on 13. March 2017 - 18:53

The names of all rectors since the university’s founding in 1365 were chiseled into marble in the right side alcove...