Within the framework of this project one post doc-project by Philipp Strobl as well as two PhD-Projects, by Franziska Lamp and Jessica Wehner will be realized:
- Exercising Agency in Postwar Austria: Negotiating Citizenship
Project Researcher: Mag. Philipp Luis Strobl, PhD., MA.
Contact: philipp.strobl@univie.ac.at
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Gender Hierarchies in the Negotiation of Displacement and Resettlement: Displaced Women in Transit through Postwar Austria (1945-1955)
Project Researcher: Franziska Lamp-Miechowiecki, BA BA MA
Contact: lampfranziska@gmail.com
- Norms & Marginality: Practices of Recognition as a Displaced Person
Project Researcher: Jessica Wehner, M. Ed.
Contact: jessica.wehner@uni-osnabrueck.de

Berlin, Meldestelle Cuno-Fischer-Str., für Sowjetzonenflüchtlinge, 1952
Source: Bundesarchiv, B 145 Bild-F005322-0002 / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 DE commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_B_145_Bild-F005322-0002,_Berlin,_Meldestelle_f%C3%BCr_Fl%C3%BCchtlinge.jpg

Polish refugees arriving at Wellington and at the Polish Children's Camp at Pahiatua, 1944,
Source: Archives New Zealand, CC BY 2.0, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Polish_refugees_arriving_in_New_Zealand_%28Image_11%29.jpg

Displaced persons, their belongings packed into small carts and prams, by a roadside in central Berlin.
Author: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit, Christie J (Sergeant)
Source: War Office Second World War Official Collection, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Germany_Under_Allied_Occupation_BU11351.jpg

Polish refugees arriving at Wellington and at the Polish Children's Camp at Pahiatua, 1944
Source: Archives New Zealand reference: AEFZ 22625 W5727 1928 / 2063/0005/0017, ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet, via: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Polish_refugees_arriving_in_New_Zealand_(Image_2).jpg

Harry Weinsaft of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, gives food to three-year-old Renati Rulhater, a Jewish DP child in Vienna, Austria. The campaign to distribute food to needy refugees in Vienna was sponsored by the Jewish Joint Welfare Association of Vienna in conjunction with the JDC.
Author: U.S. Army Signal Corps
Source: United States Holocaust and Memorial Museum photo #46502, from the National Archives and Records Administration, College Park, commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:American_charity_worker_and_Jewish_refugee_child_(Vienna,_ca._1945).jpg
