Emeritus and retired professors

The Department of East European History at the University of Vienna mourns the death of our esteemed colleague and long-standing employee Horst Haselsteiner, who has been with the department since 196 6 as a student assistant (1966–70), university assistant (1970–1981), university lecturer (1981–1988) and professor (1993–2010).
Obituary by Prof. Arnold Suppan

 

We, the members of the Department of East European History at the University of Vienna, mourn the loss of our long-standing colleague and friend Maximilian (alias Max Demeter) Peyfuss, who passed away on Saturday 13 April 2019. A bibliophile and polyglot with a penchant for poetry and writing, Max Demeter had been associated with the institute since 1971: initially as editor of the journal Österreichische Osthefte (1971–1980) and the series Studia Austro Polonica (1978–1989), then as a university assistant (1978–198 9), university lecturer (1989–1992) and associate professor (1992–2003).
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