Lecture Series by the Historical Fictions Research Network (https://historicalfictionsresearch.org/)

Online in Zoom

This lecture series is aimed primarily at MA- and PhD-students but also the general interested public. It offers short introductory lectures by international experts on historical fictions. The aim is to provide an introduction into different national traditions of the historical novel, by introducing key authors and historical novels central to the tradition of the respective nation.

18 March 2025 at 5:00PM (on-site) | Alexander Ahammer (JKU Linz) will present the paper “The labor and health economics of breast cancer“ in the next PLUS Economics Research Seminar. The presentation will take place in room HS 241 (EBMÖOG2.01). Looking forward to seeing you in the seminar!

4 to 8 August 2025 | in presence: Leading scholars specializing in diverse religious traditions – including Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, and Jainism – explore personal religion through a series of lectures. The program examines historical and contemporary expressions of individual faith and spirituality, including practices and spaces. Students will present their research and engage in in-depth discussions. A cultural program complements the academic sessions.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​