Dr. Johannes Strasser
Visiting Lecturer
Field: International Relations, Cultural Diplomacy
Topics & Interests: International Relations, Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy, Languages, Human Rights
Contact Details
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Email: johannes.strasser@bmeia.gv.at
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- Extended CV
- Major Publications
- Teaching
Former Director of the Austrian Cultural Forum Tel Aviv
- Strasser Johannes, Die österreichischen Häftlinge im Konzentrationslager Dachau, in: Wolfgang Benz und Barbara Distel (Hg.): Nationalitäten im KZ. Dachauer Hefte.Studien und Dokumente zur Geschichte der nationalsozialistischen Konzentrationslager. 2007, Heft 14, S. 86-96.
- Strasser Johannes, 40 Jahre Frankophonie: Die Europäisierung und Politisierung der Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF). Die Auswirkungen der Erweiterungsrunden auf die Organisation. 2012. Schriftenreihe Francophonia. Verlag Dr. Kovac.
“Austria’s Foreign Policy since 1945”
This course will give an overview of Austria’s foreign policy since 1945. It will
provide insights and discuss the most pressing aims and features of the foreign
policy of Austria. While discussing general principles and guidelines, the course
will focus on the following four main areas:
– Austria’s place in Europe (European Union and regional
cooperation/partnerships)
– Compensation and Restitution policies after WWII
– Austria and the United Nations (focus on human rights)
– Austrian cultural diplomacy