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Prof. em Dr. Mitchell G. Ash
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Mitchell G. Ash is Professor Emeritus of Modern History with emphasis in the History of Science at the University of Vienna, Austria (since 2016). Since 2010, he has been speaker of the university’s multidisciplinary PhD program "The Sciences in Historical, Philosophical and Cultural Contexts".
During his stay as Visiting Scholar in the GMPG Research Program, Ash is working on the repositioning of the Max Planck Society during the unification of Germany (since 1990) in the context of a larger project on the topic "Scientific Changes in Times of Political Upheaval".
Selected Publications
G. Ash, Mitchell: "Die Max-Planck-Gesellschaft im Kontext der Deutschen Vereinigung 1989-1995." Ergebnisse des Forschungsprogramms Geschichte der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Preprint 13. Edited by Florian Schmaltz, Jürgen Renn, Carsten Reinhardt and Jürgen Kocka. Berlin 2020.
Reiter, Wolfgang L., et al. Wissenschaft, Technologie und industrielle Entwicklung in Zentraleuropa im Kalten Krieg. LIT Verlag, 2017.
Ash, Mitchell G., et al. Geisteswissenschaften Im Nationalsozialismus: Das Beispiel der Universität Wien. 1., Auflage, V&R Unipress, 2010.
Ash, Mitchell G. und Surman, Jan., editors. The Nationalization of Scientific Knowledge in the Habsburg Empire, 1848-1918. 2012. Edition, Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Ash, Mitchell G. Materialien zur Geschichte der Psychoanalyse in Wien 1938-1945., 1. Auflage, Brandes & Apsel, 2012.
Ash, Mitchell G. und Ehmer, Josef. Universität – Politik – Gesellschaft 650 Jahre Universität Wien – Aufbruch in das neue Jahrhundert. Vienna University Press, Wien 2015