Participant Info

First Name
Marion
Last Name
Romberg
Country
Austria
State
Affiliation
Austrian Academy of Sciences, Institute for Modern and Contemporary Historical Research
Website URL
www.marionromberg.eu
Keywords
Cultural History, History of Piety, Visual Studies, Digital Humanities, Fraternities, Empresses, Habsburg History
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TAKE a look at http://www.marionromberg.eu – FOLLOW me on https://twitter.com/MarionRomberg – CONDUCT research on http://erdteilallegorien.univie.ac.at – SUBMIT a post on HABSBURG Discussion Network (http://www.h-net.org/~habsweb/) or the blog of the Austrian Society for 18th century Studies (http://www.oege18.org)
PhD
PhD

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About Me

Current position:

project member in the FWF-project “Empress and Reich. Ceremonial, media and rule from 1550 to 1740/45 ” at the Austrian Academy of Sciences (Vienna), head of project: Katrin Keller, 2017–2019

since 2017 lecturer at the University of Vienna’s Department of History

Education: degrees in Business Studies (Dipl.-Kffr.), Art history (Mag. Phil.), & History (Mag. phil., Dr. phil.)

PhD: in History on the interdisciplinary topic „Continent allegories in parish churches in Southern Germany“, finished 2015

Published PhD-thesis: Die Welt im Dienst des Glaubens. Erdteilallegorien in Dorfkirchen auf dem Gebiet des Fürstbistums Augsburg im 18. Jahrhundert, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 2017 (628 pages).

Research Projects:

  • 2017 scholarship of the Gerda Henkel Foundation (Düsseldorf) “Baroque Fraternities as patrons of arts in parish churches”, Vienna, head of project: Marion Romberg
  • 2012–2016 “Continent Allegories in the Baroque Age” (online: http://erdteilallegorien.univie.ac.at), FWF-project; Univ. of Vienna; head of project: Wolfgang Schmale
  • 2007–2010 “The diaries of Cardinal Ernst Adalbert von Harrach (1598–1667). Edition and Commentary “, FWF-project; Univ. of Vienna; head of project: Thomas Winkelbauer & Katrin Keller
  • 2007 curatorial assistance in the „Late Titian and the Sensuality of Painting“ (Vienna, KHM and Venice, Gallerie dell’Accademia) and „Arcimboldo (1526-1593) (Paris, Musée du Luxembourg and Vienna, KHM) exhibitions, Kunsthistorisches Museum, picture gallery, head of project: Sylvia Ferino-Pagden

Networks:

Further information offers also her homepage: http://www.marionromberg.eu

Recent Publications

For a list of all publications and talks see http://www.marionromberg.eu

Media Coverage
Country Focus
Austria, Germany
Expertise by Geography
Western Europe
Expertise by Chronology
2, 3, 4, 6
Expertise by Topic
Art & Architectural History, Local & Regional, Religion