Claudia Schwertl
Senior Scientist

Universität Salzburg
Erzabt-Klotz-Str. 1, 5020

Tel.: +43 (0) 662 / 8044-4247
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Short vita

• Doctoral programme at the University of Salzburg (since 2021)
• Organisation of the Theory Forum Salzburg together with Sofia Aigenstuhler, Theresa Lechner, Anna-Maria Penetsdorfer and Matthias Steffel (since 2021)
• Master’s programme in Educational Science at the University of Salzburg (2018-2021)
• Bachelor degree in Pedagogy at the University of Salzburg (2015-2018)
• Student assistant and tutor at the Department of Educational Science (2019-2021)
• Advisor for advanced trainings for Kindergarten teachers (e.g.  BADOK)
• Kindergarten teacher in different early childhood institutions (2013-2019), including as principal and vice principal

Main research interests

• Education in the 20th century (reform pedagogy)
• Early childhood education and care in “Red Vienna” (topic of the doctoral thesis)
  • Psychoanalysis and education
  • Socialist education
• Basic concepts of early childhood education and care