Past Projects

Research projects and events in recent years (selection)

'Italy': Image and Clichés in Post-war International Music and Media History (2022-2023)

Workshop & publication project (Max Weber Foundation, German Historical Institute in Rome)

Participants: Luca Aversano, Marina Forell, Marita Liebermann, Julio Mendívil, Nina Noeske, Goffredo Plastino

Project Leader: Carolin Krahn

'Italy': Image and Clichés in Post-war International Music and Media History (2022-2023): Read on

Myths and Monuments of the Nation. 'Early Music' in Italy between Unità and fascismo (2020-2024)

Postdoc project (Max Weber Foundation, German Historical Institute in Rome)

Project Leader: Carolin Krahn

Myths and Monuments of the Nation. 'Early Music' in Italy between Unità and fascismo (2020-2024): Read on

Film Music as Propaganda (2020)

Round table in the Old Chapel on the campus of the University of Vienna with silent film projection (Addio giovinezza!, 1918) at the Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Vienna

Participants: Francesco Finocchiaro, Daniele Furlati, Leonardo Quaresima, Carolin Krahn, Daniel Winkler

Project Leaders: Francesco Finocchiaro, Carolin Krahn, Daniel Winkler

Film Music as Propaganda (2020): Read on

Wonderment. Perspectives on a Phenomenon between Nature and Culture (2016–2018)

Research colloquium & cooperative study (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes, Elisabeth and Helmut Uhl Foundation, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)

Project Leaders: Timo Kehren, Carolin Krahn, Georg Oswald, Christoph Poetsch

Wonderment. Perspectives on a Phenomenon between Nature and Culture (2016–2018): Read on

Lunch Talk featuring Martha Feldman (2018)

Lunch talk about studying, research and teaching with the American musicologist and opera expert Martha Feldman (University of Chicago) for musicology students and doctoral candidates at the University of Vienna

Project Leader: Carolin Krahn

Lunch Talk featuring Martha Feldman (2018): Read on

Un canto a più voci - lingue europee e la sfida del globale (2023)

Interdisciplinary panel discussion at the Goethe Institute in Rome (working languages: Italian and French, with simultaneous translation)

Participants: Christian Lequesne (Sciences Po), Jürgen Trabant (FU Berlin)

Project Leader: Antonio Carbone, Carolin Krahn

Un canto a più voci - lingue europee e la sfida del globale (2023): Read on

Contrappunto | Modern History & Music History Talks (2021-2023)

Transdisciplinary seminar series (Max Weber Foundation, German Historical Institute in Rome)

Participants: Tobias Becker, Charlotte Bentley, Annalisa Capristo, Alessandro Carrieri, Axel Körner, Martin Rempe, Silvia Salvatici, Astrid Swenson, Ruben Vernazza, Rebecca Wolf

Project Leaders: Antonio Carbone, Bianca Gaudenzi, Carolin Krahn, Andrea Carlo Martinez

Contrappunto | Modern History & Music History Talks (2021-2023): Read on

Career Paths for Musicology Students (2018/2019)

Series of talks organized by students and research fellows at the Department of Musicology at the University of Vienna on music-related professions – from artist management and journalism to festivals and music education, sponsored by the Austrian Society of Musicology.

Participants: Matthias Naske and Elisabeth Hargassner (Wiener Konzerthaus), Jan Brachmann (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung), Margarete Zander (radio journalist and presenter), Lydia Grün (Netzwerk Junge Ohren), Dominik Seidler (Bundesjazzorchester), Magdalena Klamminger (Campus Grafenegg), Susanne Schedtler (Wiener Volksliedwerk), Isabel Münzner (Musikmuseum Basel), Matthias Hornschuh (composer and music producer)

Project Leaders: Musicology students from the University of Vienna, Carolin Krahn, Benedikt Leßmann, Florian Amort

Career Paths for Musicology Students (2018/2019): Read on

Topography of Imaginations. Johann Friedrich Rochlitz's Musical Italy around 1800 (2014–2017)

Dissertation project (German National Academic Foundation)

Project Leader: Carolin Krahn

Topography of Imaginations. Johann Friedrich Rochlitz's Musical Italy around 1800 (2014–2017): Read on