Johannes Feichtinger, Institut für Kulturwissenschaften, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften
WEDNESDAY, 9 October 2019
Location: Austrian State Archives, Dachfoyer
13:00–13:15 WELCOME
Michael Rössner (Vienna)
13:15–14:15 SESSION 1 A NEW GROUNDWORK FOR THE HISTORY OF KNOWLEDGE
Chair: Claudia Kraft (Vienna)
Johannes Feichtinger, Franz L. Fillafer (Vienna) How to Rethink the Global History of Knowledge-Making from a Central European Perspective
Natasha Wheatley (Princeton) Sovereignty as a Knowledge Problem
14:15–14:30 Coffee Break
14:30–16:30 SESSION 2 BROKERAGE
Chair: Borbála Zsuzsanna Török (Vienna)
William O’Reilly (Cambridge) Entangling the Global and the Local: Theory and Practice in 18th-century Habsburg Hungary
Jonathan Singerton (Innsbruck) The American Revolution as Motor in the Habsburg Workshop of World Knowledge
Bernhard Leitner (Vienna) Meiji Brains: On Circulation and Exclusion of Neurological Knowledge between Vienna and Tokyo
Wolfgang Göderle (Graz) The Empire Strikes Back: Dalmatian Vipres, Imperial Knowledge and Indian Mongooses in the Adriatic
16:30–17:00 Coffee Break
17:00–18:00 PLENARY LECTURE
Chair: Anne Hultsch (Vienna)
Steffen Höhne (Weimar–Jena) Kafka-Wissen als habsburgisches Wissen. Zwischen Regionalität und Universalität
THURSDAY, 10 October 2019
Location: Austrian National Library, Papyrus Department
THE IMPERIAL COLLECTIONS OF THE AUSTRIAN NATIONAL LIBRARY AS AGENTS OF GLOBAL ENTANGLEMENT
9:00–10:00 Department of Papyri (Bernhard Palme)
10:00–11:00 Map Department (Jan Mokre)
11:00–12:00 Department of Manuscripts and Rare Books (Katharina Kaska)
12:00–14:00 Lunch Break
Location: Austrian National Library, Picture Archives and Graphics Department
14:00–15:30 RESEARCH WORKSHOP 1 ARCHIVES AND COLLECTIONS AS RESOURCES FOR THE GLOBAL HISTORY OF KNOWLEDGE
Chair: Marlies Dornig (Vienna)
Patrick Poch (Vienna) Die Porträtsammlung Kaiser Franz' I. von Österreich
Thomas Huber-Frischeis, Rainer Valenta (Vienna) Geschichte der
habsburgisch-lothringischen Familien-Fideikommissbibliothek
Hans Petschar (Vienna) Imperial Heritage and National Identity
15:30–16:00 Coffee Break
16:00–16:30 David Fliri (Vienna) Die handelspolitische Sektion des Ministeriums des Äußern 1867–1897
16:30–18:00 RESEARCH WORKSHOP 2 HABSBURG KNOWLEDGE INITIATIVE. CENTRAL EUROPE IN GLOBAL HISTORY
Chairs: Johannes Feichtinger (Vienna), Franz L. Fillafer (Vienna)
Discussants: Marianne Klemun (Vienna), Christine Lebeau (Paris), Kapil Raj (Paris), Bernhard Schär (Zurich), Jan Surman (Moscow), Werner Telesko (Vienna), Natasha Wheatley (Princeton)
18:00–18:30 Coffee Break
Location: Austrian National Library, Picture Archives and Graphics Department
18:30–20:00 PLENARY LECTURE
Chair: Franz L. Fillafer (Vienna)
Pieter M. Judson (Florence) Österreichische Geschichte als Globalgeschichte
FRIDAY, 11 October 2019
Location: Austrian State Archives, Dachfoyer
9:00–10:00 SESSION 3 CATHOLIC ORDERS AT THE CROSSROADS
Chair: Thomas Stockinger (Vienna)
Renate Dürr (Tübingen) Constructing Knowledge Circulation: Joseph Stöcklein’s S.J. 'Neuer Welt-Bott' as a Specific Habsburg Way of Appropriation of the World
Ines Peper (Vienna) Poetry, Confession and the Nation as Categories of Historical Knowledge: Negotiating the Middle Ages between Melk and Leipzig in 1725
10:00–10:30 Coffee Break
10:30–12:00 SESSION 4 VIENNA’S ORIENT | THE ORIENT’S VIENNA. ENCOUNTERS AND TRANSACTIONS
Chair: Barbara Haider-Wilson (Vienna)
Thomas Wallnig (Vienna) The Enlightenments of Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall: Revisiting Die Geschichte des Osmanischen Reiches
Maximilian Hartmuth (Vienna) Imperial Knowledge Production and Hegemony-Building in Bosnia-Herzegovina after 1878: Actors, Networks, Institutions, Media
Frank Hadler (Leipzig) No Weltruhm without Vienna: Bedřich Hrozný's Transnational Career from the Late Habsburg Monarchy to Early Socialist Czechoslovakia
12:00–14:00 Lunch Break
14:00–15:00 SESSION 5 THE ADRIATIC FABRIC OF KNOWLEDGE
Chair: Federico Italiano (Vienna)
Giulia Delogu, Antonio Trampus (Venezia) Information, Communication, and Knowledge: Imagining and Creating Global Connections in 18th and 19th century Trieste
Daša Ličen (Ljubljana) “Repubblica della Scienza”: National Indifference and Translocality in Late Habsburg Trieste's Società Adriatica di Scienze Naturali
15:00–15:30 Coffee Break
15:30–16:30 SESSION 6 ECO-TECHNOLOGIES
Chair: Heidemarie Uhl (Vienna)
Róbert Balogh (Debrecen) Entangled Knowledge Production, Professional Networks and the Commodification of Forestry in Hungary, ca. 1900–1920
Maximilian Martsch (St. Pölten) From Hero to Zero: Knowledge Formation and its Discontinuities. Nineteenth Century Soy Research
16:30 Concluding Remarks by the Organizers