Modern Cultural and Intellectual History

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Welcome to the homepage of Professor Dr. Axel Körner's Chair of Modern Cultural and Intellectual History.

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Podcast episode on Gioachino Rossini

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Cover Journal of Modern Italian Studies, Vol. 29, Issue 1, 2024

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Commemorating the work of Percy Allum, Paul Ginsborg, Gianni Toniolo and Stuart Woolf

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Podcast: East and West - Two lives on different sides of the border

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The Chair introduces itself

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Research profile of the chair "Modern Cultural and Intellectual History"

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Teaching

Here you get an overview of current and past courses

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Research

Here you can find current research projects of the chair

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Team

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Team

Click here for an overview of the staff at the Chair of Modern Cultural and Intellectual History.

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ERC Project

ERC Advanced Grant

ERC Project (2021 – 2026)
„Opera and the Politics of Empire in Habsburg Europe, 1815-1914”

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