Before the Height of Glacial Melting
The critical time for Austrian glaciers has begun. This time takes place during the summer months of July and August. If and how much they will melt this year will be reported by Heinz Slupetzky, Professor i. R. at the Department of Geography and Geology at the University of Salzburg, and Andrea Fischer, glacier researcher at the Institute for Interdisciplinary Mountain Research of Austrian Academy of Sciences in Innsbruck, in their traditional journal/log book.
1 – 7 August: Salzburger Hochschulwochen “Leidenschaften”
This year the Salzburger Hochschulwochen will be held in the Großen Aula, as well as in the lecture halls of the Faculty of Theology of the University of Salzburg.
In the Footsteps of the Armenian Prisoners-of-War of the Habsburg Empire in the First World War
In the chequered Armenian history, which is marked by genocide, another dark chapter has now been illuminated. The Salzburger Armenologin, Jasmine Dum-Tragut, pursued as the first researcher, traces of 200 Armenian POWs who were imprisoned in the in the camps of k.u.k. Monarchy during World War I; among them in the warehouse in Grödig/Salzburg.
