Curriculum vitae - Institut für Wirtschafts

Curriculum vitae
Name:
Susan Carin Zimmermann
Place and date of birth:
Tübingen (Germany), 24 October 1960
Citizenship:
German (to 1995), Austrian (since 1995)
Academic Qualifications
University Professor, Central European University (CEU), 2013
“Egyetemi tanár,” CEU, 2006
Professor of History, CEU, 2001
“Habilitation,” Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, Austria, 2000
“Habilitáció,” Eötvös Lóránd University, Budapest, 1999
Dr. Phil., Vienna University 1993 (history of social policy, urban history, comparative social change)
Graduate degree in political science, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna, 1988 (gender studies)
Mag. Phil., Vienna University 1986 (social history and gender theory)
University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany, 1980–1981
Scholarships/ Fellowships
Fellowship at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin for the research project “Historicizing the global and
globalizing local histories,” September 2002 – July 2003
Research grant of the Austrian Academy of Science: Austrian Program for Advanced Research and
Technology (APART). Three year “Habilitation” fellowship, 1996–2000 (including a period of maternal
leave)
Guest Fellow of the Zentrum für Vergleichende Geschichte Europas, Freie Universität Berlin, April –
June 2000
Guest Fellow of the Arbeitsstelle für Vergleichende Gesellschaftsgeschichte, Freie Universität Berlin,
April – May 1997
Scholarship, Europa Institut, Budapest, October 1990 – May 1991
Scholar, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna, 1986–1988
Member of the research team of the exhibition “Arbeit-Mensch-Maschine. Der Weg in die
Industriegesellschaft” [“Work-Man-Machine. The Road to Industrial Society”], Austria, 1987
Languages
German
English
Hungarian
French
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native
advanced
advanced
intermediate
Current Position
University Professor, Department of History and Department of Gender Studies, CEU (since 2013)
“Egyetemi tanár” (since 2006; for an unlimited period since 2008)
Adjunct Lecturer, University of Vienna, Institute of Economic and Social History (since 1997) and Study
Program/Institute for International Development (since 2009)
“Universitätsdozentin” (venia legendi, since 2000)
Previous Appointments
Professor of History, CEU, 2001 – 2013
Guest professor for Gender Studies, University of Vienna, October 2006 – January 2007
Guest professor for Austrian History, University of Vienna, October 2005 – January 2006
Associate Professor, CEU 1998–2001
Research Employée, Ludwig Boltzmann-Institut für Gesellschafts- und Kulturgeschichte, Linz, Austria,
January 1996 – August 1996
Assistant Professor, CEU, 1992–1997
Research Fellow of Prorector Univ.-Prof. Dr. Manfried Welan, Universität für Bodenkultur, Vienna
(Austria). Research project on the history of social policy, social reform, and municipal policies in Vienna
and Budapest, 1990–1993
Research Fellow, Institute for Research on Global Structures, Development, and Crises, Starnberg,
Germany, 1988–1990
Teaching Experience/ Educational work
Teaching interests
Global and European labour history
International politics and global inequality, 17th to 21 centuries
Central and East Central European comparative social history, 19th and 20th centuries
Gender history
Integrative perspectives in Gender Studies
History and theory of comparative history and global history
Significant Educational Achievements
Head, Hungarian-accredited Doctoral School of History, CEU, since 2011
Responsible for the US-accreditation of the 2 yr co-operative MA degree program in European
Women’s and Gender History MATILDA, CEU, 2012
Responsible at CEU for the EU-funded development of the co-operative degree in European Women’s
and Gender History MATILDA (coordinating institution: University of Vienna), 2006–2008
Program Co-Responsible at CEU for the co-operative degree in European Women’s and Gender
History MATILDA, since 2008
Two year MA degree program in Critical Gender Studies, CEU:
Responsible (together with Éva Fodor) for Hungarian accreditation, 2005–2007
Responsible for the second stage of US-accreditation, 2011–2012
Program Responsible, since 2008
Author, CEU Habilitation Regulation
Participation as permanent external lecturer in building, organizing, and realizing the study module and
European Master Program “Global history,” University of Vienna, since 2002
Building and Developing the Department of Gender Studies, CEU, involving:
Curriculum development of the MA Degree Program
Conceptualization, development, and accreditation of the PhD Degree Program in Comparative Gender
Studies (accredited August 2002), 2001– 2002
Statement of Purpose for the future department (https://gender.ceu.hu/node/26278)
Head, Department of Gender Studies (2001–2003), formerly Director of the Program on Gender and
Culture (since 2000), CEU
Head of Doctoral Studies, History Department, CEU, 1999–2000
Courses Taught
CEU (from 1992)
History Department
Department of Gender Studies
(NB: PhD and MA Writing and Research Seminars not listed)
The History of Every Day Life in Austria and the Habsburg Monarchy (with Roman Sandgruber)
The History of Gender in the Habsburg Monarchy and the Successor States (1867 – 1930s)
Social and Economic History of the Habsburg Monarchy (1848–1918)
Social History of Gender in Central Europe (1867–1930)
Historiography and Sociology. Their Complementarities and Tensions (co-taught with Jiří Musil)
Modernization, Development and their Criticism. Central and Eastern Europe in the 19th and 20th
Centuries (MA and PhD)
Comparative Social History of Central and Eastern Europe in the 19th and 20th Centuries (PhD; with
guest lecturers)
The Better Half? Vision, Politics, and Conflict in Central European Women’s Movements, 1848 to 1920s
Key Problems and Texts Related to Central and Eastern European History and Historiography (with
guest lecturers)
History and Socially Relevant Knowledge. Nineteenth-Century Approaches (PhD; co-taught with László
Kontler)
Shared Histories. The Use of Global Perspectives for Regional History (PhD; co-taught with Sally
Humphreys)
Women’s Movements and Women’s Aspirations, Global and Local. 19th and 20th Centuries (co-taught
with Gisela Bock)
The Uses of Comparative and Integrative Perspectives for Women’s and Gender Studies (mandatory
PhD course)
Comparing Internationalisms. 19th and 20th Centuries
The Gender of Welfare Worldwide / The Gender of Social Protection Worldwide
Internationalism and the Transformation of Global Inequality, 19th and 20th Centuries
Why Global History, Which Global History? A Critical Introduction
Empires. Topical Survey (mandatory elective MA course) (co-taught with Niels Gaul)
Vienna University (from 1993)
(NB: most of these courses were taught in German, some in English)
Decency and indecency: femininity and societal norms in the 20th century
Modernization and development theories and their critique in historiography
Theory of the social sciences and the humanities. Historiography and comparison: perspectives and
problems of a promising field of scholarship
Entangled histories. Global historical perspectives on national, regional, and local histories
The territory of the Habsburg Monarchy as a product of entangled histories. From the beginnings to the
present, with a focus on methods of text and discourse analysis
Asymmetric discourse, asymmetric relationships. Nation and Empire: the Habsburg Monarchy in
Europe, Europe in the World
Class, gender, nation. New perspectives on the history of political and social reform movements in the
Habsburg Monarchy in transnational context
Global perspectives, local histories
Decentered – integrative – transnational. New approaches in women’s and gender Studies
Transnationalism and gender. Geographical focus and global perspectives in women’s and gender studies
Why global history – which global history? A critical introduction
Internationalisms and global inequality
The gender of social policy and welfare worldwide / The gender of social protection worldwide
Theories, Sources and Methods of Global History Conceptualizing Research, Doing Research
Design, organization, and participation:
Lecture series on non-European history: The world economic crisis in the periphery
Lecture series on non-European history: The informal sector in the world economy
Lecture series on international development: The informal sector in the world economy
Lecture series on international development: Social policy in the periphery
Lecture series on non-European history and international development: Organized Internationalisms
and the Transformations of global inequality, 19th and 20th centuries
Lecture Series on international development: Internationalisms - International politics and international
organization and the transformation of global inequality
Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck (1994, 1997)
(NB: taught in German)
Decency and indecency: gender relations, sexual reform, and the right of self-determination 1900–1945
The history of Hungary, 1790 to the end of the Habsburg Monarchy
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz (1987-1996, 2003-2004)
(NB: taught in German)
From the sexual reform movement at the turn of the century to genetic engineering: population policy in
the 20th century
Social and economic history for sociologists and economists
Theories on the history of the world economy and underdevelopment (sometimes co-taught with
Gerhard Melinz)
History and structures of social conflicts in the ‘third world’ (co-taught with G. Melinz)
The history of development policy: the ‘third world’
The history of protest movements in the ‘third world’ (co-taught with G. Melinz)
The history of development policy: migration and the world system
History and structures of social conflicts in the ‘third world’ (co-taught with G. Melinz)
Gender equality and gender difference in the welfare state
Democracy, dictatorship and societal self-organization in the ‘third world’ (sometimes co-taught with G.
Melinz)
Gender and the trajectories of modernization: comparative women’s history of the Habsburg Monarchy
Gender and migration (co-taught with Michael John)
Supervision of PhD students
Eszter Bartha (CEU) AY 2000/2001 – 2005/2006
Éva Bicskei (CEU) AY 2000/2001 – 2007 (did not defend)
Selin Cagatay (CEU) AY 2009/2010 – current
Roxana Chechebec (CEU) AY 1999/2000 – 2005
Ada Demai (CEU) AY 2011/2012
Matyas Erdélyi (CEU) AY 2013/2014 – current (co-supervision, with Karl Hall)
Alexandra Ghit (CEU) AY 2011/2012 – current
Emily Gioielli (CEU) AY 2008/2009 – current
Beata Hock (CEU) AY 2004/2005 – 2009
Enikő Jakab (CEU) AY 2007/2008 – disenrolled 2013
Hasmik Kalapyan (CEU) AY 2001/2002 – 2009
Orsolya Kerestely (ELTE) AY 2004/2005 – 2007
Emese Lafferton (CEU) AY 1999/2000 – 2003
Anna Loutfi (CEU) AY 2001/2002 – 2006
Mladen Medved (CEU) 2012/2013 – current
Nil Mutluer (CEU) AY 2005/2006 – 2012
Vilana Pilinkaite (CEU) AY 1995/1996 – 2002
Markian Propokovych (CEU) AY 1998/1999 – 2004
Robert Parnica (CEU) AY 1995/1996 – 2001 (did not defend)
Maria Raluca Popa (CEU) AY 1998/1999 – 2004
Meghan Simpson (CEU) AY 2003/2004 – 2009 (not entitled to use her title)
Hanna Szemzo (CEU) AY 2010/2011 – 2013
Etelka Balha Tamás (CEU) AY 2011/2012 (co-supervision, with Jasmina Lukic) (left the program)
Theodora Vacarescu (CEU) AY 2006/2007 – disenrolled 2014
Eszter Varsa (CEU) AY 2004/2005
Professional Activities and Achievements
Refereeing
For academic journals:
Aspasia. The International Yearbook of Central, Eastern and Southeastern European Women’s and
Gender History
East-Central Europe/L’Europe du Centre-Est: Eine wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift
Feminist Theory
International Labor and Working-Class History
International Review of Social History
Journal für Entwicklungspolitik
Journal of Women’s History
The American Historical Review
The Czech Sociological Review
For major research foundations in:
Austria, Germany and the Czech Republic
Research Grants, Research Projects
Research Grant, CEU, for the project “International Policy, Women’s Work, and Unequal Development. The ILO, international women’s organizations, and the struggle on gender, race and class in
globalizing labour standards, 1920s to 1930s,” 2014 (archival studies in Geneva)
Co-editor (together with Eileen Boris and Dorothea Hoehtker) of “Women’s ILO: transnational
networks, working conditions and gender equality.” Publication project in the framework of the “ILO
Century Series” (Palgrave Macmillan/ILO), book proposal accepted by Palgrave Macmillan, since 2012
Invited contributor, Research Project “Europe 1815-1914. Between Restoration and Revolution,
National Constitutions and Global Law: an Alternative View on the European Century 1815–1914”
(sponsored by the European Research Council. Working group Paradoxes of Peace in 19th Century
Europe), 2010–2012
Invited contributor, Research Project “The World of Rosa Manus: International Feminism, Peace and
Politics,” organized by Aletta, Institute for Women’s History, Amsterdam (formerly IIAV), 2008–2012
Research grant, Austrian Academy of Sciences for the contribution on Sozialfürsorge und Sozialpolitik
[Poor relief and social policy], published in Helmut Rumpler, Peter Urbanitsch (eds.), Die
Habsburgermonarchie 1848–1918 [The Habsburg Monachy 1848–1918], vol. 9: Sozialstrukturen [Social
Structures], partial vol. 1: Von der feudal-agrarischen zur bürgerlich-industriellen Gesellschaft [From the
feudal-agrarian to the bourgeois-industrial socies], partial vol. 1/2: Von der Stände- zur
Klassengesellschaft [From estatal to class society], Vienna 2010, 2007–2008
Research Grant, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions CEU
for the research project “Gender and Equal Opportunities in Central Eastern Europe: Women’s
Employment and Unemployment” (together with Anna Pollert, Greenwich University, London, and Eva
Fodor, CEU), 2002–2004
Fellowship, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin for the research project “Historicizing the global and
globalizing local histories,” 2002–2003
Participation in the international co-operative project sponsored by the Ford Foundation: “Educating
For The Future: Building Coalitions and Crossing Boarders in Women’s Studies Graduate Education,”
directed by the Department of Women’s Studies, University of Maryland, USA, 2001–2005
Research Grant, CEU, for the Research Project “Entangled Histories of First Wave Women’s
Movements in Central Europe. A Transnational Perspective,” 2002 –2008 (archival studies in
Amsterdam, Northampton/Mass., New York, Vienna, London, Geneva, and Berlin)
Research grant, Austrian Academy of Science for the contributions on Frauenbewegungen und
Frauenbestrebungen in Ungarn von 1848 bis 1918 [Women’s movements and women’s endeavors in
Hungary between 1848 and 1918], published in Helmut Rumpler, Peter Urbanitsch (eds), Die
Habsburgermonarchie 1848–1918: Vereine, Parteien und Interessensverbände [The Habsburg Monarchy
1848–1918: Associations, Political Parties and Representative Bodies], Vienna 2006
Research grant, Austrian Academy of Science: Austrian Program for Advanced Research and
Technology (APART). Three year “Habilitation” fellowship 1996–2000 (including a period of maternal
leave)
Junior Faculty Research Grant, CEU, Budapest for research in the Schwimmer-Lloyd Collection of the
New York Public Library (USA), April 1996
Research grant, Hochschuljubiläumsstiftung der Stadt Wien, research on female “decency” and
municipal policy in Vienna and Budapest, 1860s – 1930s, 1995–1996
Research grants, Hochschuljubiläumsstiftung der Stadt Wien, research on urban social policy in Vienna
and Budapest 1918–1938, 1992 and 1993
Research grant, Kulturamt der Stadt Wien, research on the gender division of labor in Vienna during the
Habsburg Monarchy, 1990
Honors and Distinctions
Hungarian Ministry for Culture: Pro Cultura Hungarica Memorial Award for non-Hungarian citizens for
promoting and popularizing Hungarian culture abroad, and enriching the cultural relations between
Hungary and other nations, 2005
Austrian Ministry for Social Security and Generations: Käthe Leichter Award 2000 for the study “Die
bessere Hälfte? Frauenbewegungen und Frauenbestrebungen im Ungarn der Habsburgermonarchie 1848
bis 1918,” Vienna-Budapest 1999
Arbeiterkammer Wien and Salzburg: Eduard März Award 1996 for PhD thesis “Die schönste Perle an
der Donau. Armenfürsorge, Kinderschutz und Sozialreform in Budapest im Zeitalter der
Doppelmonarchie. Im Vergleich mit Wien”
Österreichische Gesellschaft für Stadtgeschichtsforschung: Special Award for Research on Central
European Urban History, 1992 (together with G. Melinz)
Memberships in University Committees
Since 2010
CEU Habilitation Commission, member
Since 2008
History Department Doctoral Committee, member, and Responsible for HUN-degree
2007– 2010
CEU “egyetemi tanár” Applications Evaluation Committee, member
2007
CEU Senate Ad Hoc Committee on Enrollment Trends
2005– 2010
CEU Habilitation Commission, Chair
2004– 2005
CEU Curriculum Committee
2003–2004
Ad-hoc Committee on refocusing CEU’s activities
1999–2000
History Department Doctoral Committee, Head
Memberships on Other Academic Committees
Reporter responsible for “Historical Sciences”, Board of the Austrian Science Fond FWF, October
2014 - September 2017
President, International Conference of Labour and Social History (ITH), since 2014
Member, Review Committee appointed by the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research,
evaluation of the International Research Center “Work and Human Life Cycle in Global History”,
Humboldt University, Berlin, 2014
Member, Scientific Committee for the Conference “Expositions universelles et subjectivités féminines:
de la Foire Internationale de Chicago (1893) à l’Exposition internationale «Arts et Techniques dans la
Vie moderne» à Paris (1937),” to be held in Paris, October 2014, 2013-2014
Vice-President, International Conference of Labour and Social History (ITH), 2013-2014
Member, Provisional Coordination Committee, European Labour History Network (established October
2013), since 2013
Member, International Scientific Committee, International Conference of Labour and Social History
(ITH), Vienna, 2011-2013
Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Web Publication Project Women and Social Movements
International 1840 to Present, editors Thomas Dublin and Kathryn Kish (State University of New York
Binghamton) (http://alexanderstreet.com/products/women-and-social-movements-international), 20102014
Member, Scientific Advisory Board, Comparativ. Zeitschrift für Globalgeschichte und Vergleichende
Gesellschaftsforschung, since 2008
External Member, Search Committee for two Chairs in History of 19th and 20th Century Europe,
European University Institute, Florence, 2007
Member, Board of the Summer University of CEU, 2000–2004
Member, Board of Directors, OmbudsWoman Program (Hungarian Non-Profit Foundation for
Women’s Rights), Budapest, 1997–2003
Member, Jury of the book competition “Das Historische Buch 2002”
Memberships on Editorial Committees
Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Women’s History, USA, 2005–2010
Member, Editorial Board, Publication Series Globalgeschichte und Entwicklungspolitik, 2005–2009
Member, Editorial Board, Studien zur Historischen Sozialwissenschaft, Campus Verlag, Frankfurt/New
York), since 2004
Member, Editorial Board, Eszmélet. Journal for Critical Social Inquiry (in Hungarian), Budapest, 1993–
2008
Various Activities and Contributions
Invited Expert and Commentator, Graduate Workshop II: „Struggle over Traditional Gender Roles in
Times of Rupture“, Fachtagung der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Geschlechterforschung, 11-13
September 2014
Reviewer for Michael Mitterauer-Preis für Gesellschafts-, Kultur- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte in Wien
[Michael Mitterauer Award for Social, Cultural and Economic History in Vienna], awarded by the
Department of Economic and Social History, University of Vienna and the City of Vienna, 2014
Guest Editor, Theme Section on “Empires”, for ASPASIA. The International Yearbook of Central,
Eastern and Southeastern European Women’s and Gender History, vol. 9, 2015
Launch (together with Don Kalb and József Böröcz) of the book Series “Labor and the Production of
Value. Transdisciplinary Studies for the 21st Century” with CEU Press, 2013
Main responsible for the biographical entries on Hungarian woman historians for the publication Le
Dictionnaire universel des créatrices, eds. Béatrice Didier, Antoinette Fouque, Mireille Calle-Gruper, 3
volumes, Éditions des femmes, Paris, 2013, 2012–2013
Preparation and directorship, on behalf of CEU’s Department of Gender Studies, of an international
project sponsored by the Ford Foundation: “Educating For The Future: Building Coalitions and
Crossing Boarders in Women’s Studies Graduate Education /The Graduate Women’s Studies
Consortium” (together with the Departments/ Programs for Graduate Women’s and Gender Studies,
University of Maryland – USA, coordinating institution; Bar Ilan University – Israel; University of the
Western Cape – Südafrika; Ewha Woman’s University, Korea; Makarere University – Uganda; Bejing
University – China; University of the West Indies), 2001–2005
Member, Advisory Board, Biographical Dictionary of Women’s Movements and Feminisms in Central,
Eastern, and South Eastern Europe, 19th and 20th Centuries, ed. Francisca de Haan, Krassimira
Daskalova, and Anna Loutfi, CEU Press 2006, 2003–2005
Regular Lecturer for the Civil Society Initiative “Humanista Egyetem” [“Humanist University”], a free
Sunday school for students from socially disadvantaged strata, 1999–2004
Responsibility for a number of co-operations of the Department of Gender Studies, CEU, with, among
others, the following institutions:
European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions
ATHENA, the European Thematic Network of Women‘s Studies for the European Commission‘s
SOCRATES, 2000–2003
Conceptualization and Texts of the Exhibition “Gyermeksorsok és gyermekvédelem Budapesten a
Monarchia idején/Kinderschicksale und Kinderschutz in Budapest im Zeitalter der Monarchie” [“The
Fate of Children and Child Provision in Budapest during the Monarchy”] Ervin Szabó Municipal
Library, Budapest, 1996
Conferences / Workshops / Panels Organized, Chaired, etc. (selection)
Co-organizer (together with Marsha Siefert) of the Research Initiative “Labor History for the 21st
Century in a Global Perspective”, History Department, CEU (http://history.ceu.hu/LaborHistory),
since 2012
Co-organizer of one of the workshops of the Research Network “Women, Work and Value in Europe,
1945-2015” (Principal investigator: Josie McLellan, University of Bristol), sponsored by the Arts &
Humanities Research Council (UK), to be held at CEU, 6–8 March 2015
Co-organizer (together with Marsha Siefert and Gijs Kessler) of three Panels and one Roundtable on
Central and Eastern European Labour History, Tenth European Social Science History Conference in
Vienna, 23–26 April 2014
Invited Discussant for three Panels (1. Women Promoting Women at the Chicago World Fair (1893):
Representations, Politics and National Identities; 2. Feminism in International Labour Organizations in
the Cold War Era; 3. Imperial Connections and Household Labour Relations), Tenth European Social
Science History Conference in Vienna, 23–26 April 2014
Co-organizer (together with Eileen Boris and Dorothea Hoehtker), Workshop „Women’s ILO”,
University of Vienna, Institute for International Development, 22 April 2014
Co-organizer (together with Tibor Valuch and Adrian Grama), Workshop “Worlds of Labor.
Reassessing Social Change in Twentieth Century Eastern Europe” at CEU, 9 April 2014
Co-organizer (together with Eileen Boris) of the Panel “Getting at the body and the soul? Rethinking
sexual difference in transnational labour policy in the 20th century” at the Conference of the
International Federation for Research in Women’s History, Sheffield, England, 29 August – 1 September
2013
Co-organizer (together with Marsha Siefert) of the Workshop “Labor and State Socialism” at CEU, 2–3
November 2012
Invited Commentator, Panel “Universale Ideologien im Zeitalter des Nationalismus: Liberalismus,
Sozialismus, Katholizismus und die Nationalisierung der internationalen Politik [Universal ideologies in
the era of nationalism …],” Conference “Nationale Identität und transnationale Verflechtung.
Ostmitteleuropa im ‘langen’ 19. Jahrhundert [National Identity and Transnational Entanglements.
Central Eastern Europe in the ‘Long’ 19th Century],” Deutsches Historisches Institut, Warszawa, 11–13
October 2012
Invited Commentator for the panel “Eastern European History in Global Perspective,” 9th European
Social Science History Conference Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 11–14 April 2012
Invited Commentator, Workshop “The Participation of East Central Europeans in the Early
International Organisations (1850–1918)”, Centre for the History and Culture of East Central Europe,
Leipzig, 19 October 2010
Co-organizer, International Conference on “Urban Space and Identity in the European City, 1890s –
1930s,” Budapest, October 1994
Co-Organizer, International Conference on “Große Städte der Habsburgermonarchie: Urbanisierung,
Kommunalpolitik, soziale Konflikte 1870–1918 [Large cities of the Habsburg Monarchy: urbanization,
municipal politics, and social conflicts 1870–1918],” Budapest, December 1993
Conference Papers, Presentations (selection)
Contentious Globalization of the Discourse on Women’s Work. The ILO and the International
Women’s Organizations and Committees in the Interwar Period. Invited presentation (in German),
Graduate Workshop, Fachtagung der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Geschlechterforschung, 11-13
September 2014
Night Work for White Women, Bonded Labour for Colored Women? Contentious Traditions and the
Globalization of Gender-Specific Labour Protection and Legal Equality Politics, 1926 to 1939. Invited
key note lecture, Conference “Globalizing Gender Norms in the Twentieth Century: Chances,
Challenges, and Impact of International Feminism Before and After World War II”, SNSF-Research
Project “Was There a Human Rights Turn in International Gender Policies of the Interwar Era?”,
University of Berne, 13 June 2014
ITH 50. Notes on its History. Invited introductory presentation, Symposium Connecting Historians
Beyond Borders, 50th Anniversary of the International Conference of Labour and Social History (ITH):,
University of Vienna, 22 April 2014
(http://www.ith.or.at/ith_e/ith_50_notes_on_its_history_susan_zimmermann.pdf)
The ILO and the international argument on maternity and family policies in the interwar period. Paper
given at the 2013 Conference of the International Federation for Research in Women’s History,
Sheffield, England, 29 August – 1 September 2013
Gender equality and gender-specific labour protection in the interwar period. The ILO, the international
women’s movement, and the debate about motherhood protection and the family. Invited paper given at
the Workshop “Women’s ILO: Transnational Networks, Working Conditions and Gender Equality,”
organized by the ILO Century Project in collaboration with the European Institute of the University of
Geneva, Geneva, 6–7 December 2012
Transnational horizons of Hungarian historiography on women and gender, late 1940s to late 1980s.
Invited paper presented at the Workshop “Transnational History in Central and Eastern Europe.
Traditions and Prospects,” University of Vienna, co-organized by the Institute for East European
History (UW) and Pasts (CEU), 29–30 November 2012
Transparent global history. The contribution of Vienna Global Studies. Invited lecture, Summer
Academy, Österreichisches Studienförderungswerk Pro Scientia, Szombathely, Hungary, 5 September
2012
Night work for white women, bonded labour for colored women? The international struggle on labour
protection and legal equality, 1926 to 1944. Invited paper for the lecture series at the International
Research Center “Work and Human Life Cycle in Global History,” Humboldt University Berlin, 17
April 2012
Grenzüberschreitende Intervention im Dienste der “guten Sache” und der Vormarsch des rechten
Nationalismus in Ungarn [Border-crossing intervention in the service of “human betterment,” and the
rise of right-wing nationalism in Hungary]. Invited presentation, Republikanischer Klub, Vienna, 18
March 2012
Differential labour standards for “non-metropolitan” workers and imperial world order. The politics of
the ILO, 1920s to 1940s. Invited paper for the workshop convened by Martti Koskeniemmi and Anne
Orford “International Law and Empire,” Helsinki, Erik Castrén Institute of International Law and
Human Rights and Institute for International Law and the Humanities, University of Melbourne,
Helsinki, 4–6 October 2011
Grenzüberschreitende Intervention im Dienste der “guten Sache“ und solidarischer Internationalismus:
Ein Widerspruch in sich? [Border-crossing intervention in the service of “human betterment,” and
solidaric internationalism: a contradiction in terms?], 47th Linz Conference, Linz, 29 September – 2
October 2011
Troubled waters. Potentials and realities, paradigms and trends in women’s and gender history. Paper
given at the Workshop/Conference “Twenty Years of Change: Post-Communist Historiography in/on
Central, Eastern, and South-Eastern Europe,” Budapest, 15–16 September 2011 (together with
Alexandra Ghit)
The ILO’s discourse and politics on “native” labour in relation to development in Africa, 1926–1939.
Paper given at the Workshop in conjunction with the research project “Developing Africa: Development
Discourse(s) in Late Colonialism,” Vienna, 13–15 January 2011
Women’s peace activism and the struggle over inter-state and domestic order. The case of the ICW
(1899-1914). Paper given at the first and second meetings of the Working Group Paradoxes of Peace in
19th Century Europe within the research project Between Restoration and Revolution, National
Constitutions and Global Law: an Alternative View on the European Century 1815-1914, Helsinki,
November 2010, May 2011
The Socialist Women’s International and Unequal International Development. An Analytical Framework
and Two Examples from Central Eastern Europe. Paper given at the Workshop “The Participation of
East Central Europeans in the Early International Organisations (1850?1918)”, Centre for the History
and Culture of East Central Europe, Leipzig, 19 October 2010
Klara Zetkin goes international. How the “Female International” of socialist women related to power
and inequality in the inter-state and domestic order. Paper given at the Conference of the International
Federation for Reseach into Women’s History, Amsterdam, 25–27 August 2010
Kampf für die Rechte der Frauen in Ungarn vor 1918 [The Struggle for Women’s Rights in Hungary
before 1918]. Invited lecture given at the Luise-Büchner Bibliothek des Deutschen Frauenrings,
Darmstadt, Germany, 8 March 2009
Equality without protection? How visions of gender and society and opportunity structures informed
women’s cooperation and conflict in relation to Geneva internationalism. Paper given at the Rosa Manus
Seminar, International Information Centre and Archives for the Women’s Movement, Amsterdam, 22–
24 October 2008
The long-term trajectory of Antislavery in international politics. From the expansion of the European
international system to unequal international development. Invited paper presented at the Colloquium of
the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences “The Abolition of the Slave Trade: Long-Term
Consequences,” Amsterdam, 30 June – 2 July 2008
The ILO and non-metropolitan labour, 1919-1939. Paper presented at the conference “The Past and
Present of the International Labour Organization,” organized by the International Institute of Social
History, Amsterdam, and the Institute for Social History, Ghent. The Royal Flemish Academy of
Belgium for Science and the Arts, 5–6 October 2007
Organized feminist internationalism and the transformation of global inequality. Invited paper for the
conference “Gender History in a Transnational Perspective. A Conference in Honor of Gisela Bock,”
Berlin, 5–6 October 2007
Internationalismus – Forschungsstand und Forschungsperspektiven [Internationalism – research trends
and perspectives]. Invited presentation for the International Conference of Labour and Social History
“Transnational Networks of Labour,” 43d Linz Conference, Linz, 13–16 September 2007
ILO and Gender. Invited presentation for the Workshop “ILO Century Project:” a volume on the
history of ideas and their impact (1919-2009). International Institute for Labour Studies, ILO, Geneva,
27–28 August 2007
The institutionalization of women and gender studies in higher education in Central and Eastern Europe
and the Former Soviet Union: asymmetric politics and the regional-transnational configuration. Paper
given at the Conference “Gender, Empire, and the Politics of Central and Eastern Europe,” Budapest,
17–18 May 2007
A társadalmi nemek tudományának intézményesítése Kelet-Közép Európa és a posztszovjet térség
felsőoktatásában: sikertörténet? [Institutionalization of Gender Studies in Higher Education in Central
Europe and in the Post-Sovjet Space: a success story?]. Paper given at the plenary session of the
International Pedagocial Conference “Képzés és gyakorlat. Interdiszciplinaritás a pedagógiában
[Education and Practice. Interdisciplinarity in Pedagogics],” Kaposvár, 27 April 2007
Demokratie und Verwestlichung? Gender Studies in Zentralosteuropa und im postsowjetischen Raum
seit den frühen 1990er Jahren [Democracy and Westernization? Gender studies in Central Europe and in
the Post-Soviet space since the early 1990s]. Paper presented at the Conference “Nachrichten aus
Demokratien. Feministische Positionen und Auseinandersetzungen [News from Democracies. Feminist
Positions and Debates],” Vienna, 26–29 October 2006
Conference „Rethinking labor from a global perspective,“ Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für
Sozialforschung und Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, Berlin, 12–14 October 2006, Invited Commentator
and Tutor
Geschlechtergeschichte und zentralosteuropäische Geschichte: Sollen und Sein [Gender history and
Central-Eastern European history. Sollen and Sein]. Opening Lecture given at the International
Conference “Geschlechterverhältnisse in Ostmitteleuropa nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg. Soziale Praxis
und Konstruktionen von Geschlechterbildern [Gender relations in Central Eastern Europe after the
Second World War. Social Practice and the Construction of Visions of Gender],” Bad Wiessee,
Germany, 17–20 November 2005
Gender Studies in Central Eastern Europe. Paper presented at the Women’s World Congress, EWHA
University, Seoul, South Korea, 19-24 June 2005
The European city: A “chimaera.” Round table presentation given at the Conference “Auf dem Weg zur
Entgrenzung des Städtischen. Zur Transformation urbaner Öffentlichkeiten durch Medien und
Kommunikationssysteme in der zweiten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts [On the way to the dissolution of
urban borders. Transformation of urban public sphere through media and communication systems],”
Loccum, Germany, 19–21 November 2004
Divergent actors, convergent interests? Gender studies as a strategic tool of transforming higher
education in Central Eastern Europe and the Post-Soviet Space, 1980s to 2004. Paper given at the
International Seminar “Genere, memoria e integrazioe europea: sguardi incrociati tra Ovest e Est,”
Università Degla Studi Di Napoli “L’Orientale,” Naples, Italy, 5–6 April 2004
European, North-atlantic, or global? The international dimensions of women’s activism before 1918.
Paper given at the CiSoNet Conference “Resources and Dynamics of European Civil Society –
Strategies, Actors and Organizations,” Budapest, 26–28 February 2004
Transnationale Mobilisierung und Politik sozialistischer Frauen und die erste Welle des organisierten
Intenationalismus [Transnational mobilization and politics of socialist women and the first wave of
organized internationalism]. Paper given at the conference “Zur Analyse politischer Proteste im 20.
Jahrhundert [Analyzing political protest in the 20th century],” Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für
Sozialforschung, Berlin, 12–13 September 2003
‘Secondary citizenship,’ class, and Eurocentrism in women’s sSocialist internationalism in the first half of
the 20th century. Paper given at the conference “Crossing Borders and Building Coalitions in Women’s
Studies Graduate Education,” Baltimore, 29 June – 4 July 2003.
Reich, Nation, und Internationalismus. Konflikte und Kooperationen der Frauenbewegungen der
Habsburgermonarchie [Empire, nation, and internationalism. Conflict and cooperation among the
women’s movements of the Habsburg Monarchy]. Paper given at the conference “Genderfragen und
kollektive Identitäten in der Habsburgermonarchie 1867–1918 [Gender questions and collective
identities in the Habsburg Monarchy],” Vienna, 27–28 March 2003
Geschichtlichkeit des Globalen [Historicizing the global]. Presentation at the fourth Leipzig Book Fair
2003, at the invitation of the University of Leipzig, 22 March 2003
Reproduction and the division(s) of labor in society in Europe and the US in the second half of the 20th
Century. Commentary paper in the concluding section of the conference “The Gender of Politics: The
Example of the Reproduction Policies in Austria, Finland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, and the US,”
Vienna, 13 – 15 March 2003
Kulturelle Vielfalt – Ressource für globalen Wandel? [Cultural diversity – ressource for global
Transformation?]. Commentary paper given at the plenary session “Kultur und Globalisierung:
politische Verantwortung versus wirtschaftlicher Macht? [Culture and globalization – political
responsibility versus economic power?” at the conference “Grenzenlos Kultur – Kulturpolitik im
internationalen Kontext / Culture Unlimited – Cultural Policy in an International Context,” Berlin, 15–
17 December 2002
Creating and contesting national and transnational feminisms: a historical view from Central Europe.
Paper given at the Panel “Global Connections, Local Conflicts: Feminist Struggles, 1890s – 1920s” at
“The 12th Berkshire Conference on the History of Women,” University of Connecticut, 6–9 June 2002
Frauenarbeit und staatliche Sozialpolitik in Österreich und Ungarn, 1880 bis 1940 [Women’s Work and
Welfare Policy in Austria and Hungary, 1880 to 1940]. Paper given at the “11. Kolloquium der Akademie
Friesach: Frauen in der Stadt [Women in the city],” Friesach, 12–16 September 2001
Women’s and gender studies in a global-local perspective: developing the frame. Paper given at the
International Conference “Societies in Transition – Challenges to Women’s and Gender Studies,” Carl
von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Germany, 28 June – 1 July 2001
A Gyermekvédelem története Magyarországon és Budapesten összehasonlítva a bécsi és az ausztriai
fejlődéssel [The history of child protection in Hungary and Budapest in comparison to Vienna and
Austrian]. Lecture given at the Opening Plenary Session of the “5. Országos Gyermekvédelmi
Konferencia: 100 éves a magyar gyermekvédelem [5th National Conference on Child Protection: 100
Years of Child Protection by the Hungarian State],” Budapest, 5–7 June 2001
Der Transfer feministischen Denkens und die Entwicklungswege der europäischen Frauenbewegung im
transnationalen und nationalen Kontext [Transfer of feminist thinking and trajectories of the European
women’s movement in transnational and national contexts]. Paper given at the conference „Identitäten
jenseits der Nation? Transnationale Öffentlichkeiten und interkultureller Transfer im 20. Jahrhundert
[Identies beyond the nation? Transnational public spheres and cultural transfer in the 20th Century],”
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, 5–7 October 2000
Conflict between national and international settings? The transnational history of women’s movements
and the Hungarian Case. Paper given at the “19th International Congress of Historical Sciences,” Oslo,
6–13 August 2000
Historiography and social sciences in Central and Eastern Europe. History and prospects. Paper given at
the opening session of the conference “Writing and Rewriting History at the Turn of the Centuries. The
State of the Discipline in Central and Eastern Europe,” Kraków, 25–28 May 2000
Lokales Handeln, europäisches Denken? Perspektiven einer international vergleichenden Geschichte der
alten Frauenbewegung [Acting locally, thinking European? Towards an international comparative history
of the first wave women’s movement]. Lecture given at the Zentrum für Vergleichende Geschichte
Europas, Freie Universität Berlin, 15 May 2000
“Dicstelenség mint megélhetési forma.” Női szegénység és a prostitúció Budapesten és Bécsben (1860–
1920) [“Making a Living of Disgrace.” Female Poverty and Prostitution in Budapest and Vienna (1860–
1920)]. Paper given at the conference “Centuries of Red Lights,” Győr, Hungary, 30 April 1998
A társadalmi változás koncepcióinak története és a keleteuropai rendszerváltások az 1989–1991 években
[Historical Concepts of Social Change and the Systemic Change in Eastern Europe in 1989–1991]. Paper
given at the conference “Systemic Change: Evolutions or Revolutions,” Budapest, 27 March 1998
Feministák a századforduló Magyarországán – Gárdos Mariska és Schwimmer Rózsika pályaképe
[Feminists in turn of century Hungary – the biographies of Mariska Gárdos and Rózsika Schwimmer].
Paper given at the “Social History Conference of the István Hajnal Circle,” Veszprém, Hungary, 26–27
June 1997
Variationen der Wohlfahrt? Tendenzen und Probleme vergleichender Sozialgeschichtsschreibung über
Ost- und Westeuropa am Beispiel der Geschichte des Sozialstaats [Variations of welfare? Trends and
problems in comparative social history]. Lecture given at the Arbeitsstelle für Vergleichende
Gesellschaftsgeschichte, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, 23 May 1997
Das Geschlecht von Fürsorge und Sozialpolitik. Perspektiven der vergleichenden Geschichte
gesellschaftlicher Arbeitsteilung [The gender of poor relief and welfare policy. Towards a comparative
history of the division of labor in society]. Lecture given at the Zentrum für Interdisziplinäre Frauenund Geschlechterforschung, Technische Universität Berlin, Berlin, 14 May 1997
Welten der Wohlfahrt? Tendenzen und Probleme vergleichender Sozialgeschichtsschreibung [Worlds of
welfare? Tendencies and problems of comparative social history]. Public Lecture given at the Center for
Scientific Research, Slovenian Academy of Sciences, Ljubljana, 11 December 1996
Making a living from disgrace: prostitution and municipal politics in Budapest and Vienna of the Dual
Monarchy. Public lecture given at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, 16 April 1996
Egy, kettő, semmilyen mozgalom? Nők társadalmi-politikai törekvései Magyarországon 1848–1918 [One
movement, two movements, or no movement whatsoever? Social and political aspirations of women in
Hungary 1848–1918]. Paper given at the Conference “Szerep és alkotás. Női szerepek a társadalomban
és az alkatóművészetben [Role and creation. Female roles in society and the creative Arts],” Budapest,
21–23 March 1996
Zur Soziographie der Frauenfrage. Modernisierung von Geschlechterverhältnissen im Wien der
Jahrhundertwende [On the sociography of the women’s question. Modernization of gender relations in
Vienna at the turn of the century]. Paper given at the international symposion „Such-Bewegungen. Die
Frauen der Wiener Moderne [Search Movements: Women in Viennese Modernism],” Vienna, 17–18
November 1995
Transformationsökonomien und Geschlechterfrage. Ansatzpunkte und Perspektiven der Forschung
[Transformation economies and the gender question. Points of departure and research perspectives].
Paper given at the international conference “Ökonomischer Wandel und Transformation der
Gesellschaftspolitik in Österreich und in der Tschechischen Republik [Economic change and
transformation of societal politics in Austria and the Czech Republic],” Linz, Austria, 27–28 September
1995
Kräfte der Beharrung? Modenisierungskrisen und Politik in Zentraleuropa [Forces of Perseverance?
Crises of Modernization and Politics in Central Europe]. Paper given at the second “Österreichische
Zeitgeschichtetag [Austrian contemporary history, annual meeting],” Linz, Austria, 22–24 May 1995
Die Armen- und Fürsorgepolitik der Behörden und die politische Kultur in Wien und Budapest (1890er
– 1930er Jahre) [Public poor relief , social provision and political culture in Vienna and Budapest (1890s
– 1930s). Paper given at the second “Österreichische Zeitgeschichtetag [Austrian contemporary history,
annual meeting],” Linz, Austria, 22–24 May 1995
Modernisierungswege und Geschlecht: Österreich-Ungarn 1880–1918 [Gender and the trajectories of
modernization: Austria-Hungary 1880–1918]. Paper given at the Forschungsstelle für vergleichende
Gesellschaftsgeschichte, Freie Universität Berlin, 31 January 1995
Deregulation, European integration, and the changing patterns of work and social reproduction. Paper
given at the conference “Economic Changes and the Impact and Challenges to Social Policy in Austria
and the Czech Republic,” Prague, 28-29 November 1994
Publications
Monographs
Internationale Arbeitstandards, Frauenarbeit, und ungleiche Entwicklung. Die ILO, die
Internationalistinnen, und der Aufstieg globaler Geschlechterpolitik in den 1920er und 1930er Jahren
[International Labour Standards, Women’s Work, and Unequal Development. The ILO, Woman
Internationalists, and Globalizing Gender Politics, 1920s to 1930s] (book manuscript in progress,
forthcoming 2015, Löcker Verlag, Vienna).
Divide, Provide and Rule. An Integrative History of Poverty Policy, Social Policy and Social Reform in
Hungary under the Habsburg Monarchy, Budapest-New York 2011.
Grenzüberschreitungen. Internationale Netzwerke, Organisationen, Bewegungen und die Politik der
globalen Ungleichheit. 17. bis 21. Jahrhundert [Overstepping Borders. International Networks,
Organizations and Movements and the Politics of Global Inequality. 17th to 21st Centuries], Vienna
2010.
Die bessere Hälfte? Frauenbewegungen und Frauenbestrebungen im Ungarn der Habsburgermonarchie
1848 bis 1918 [The Better Half? Women’s Movements and Women’s Aspirations in Hungary under the
Habsburg Monarchy 1848–1918], Vienna-Budapest 1999.
Prächtige Armut. Fürsorge, Kinderschutz und Sozialreform in Budapest. Das “sozialpolitische
Laboratorium” der Doppelmonarchie im Vergleich zu Wien 1873–1914 [Splendid Poverty. Poor Relief,
Child Provision, and Social Reform in Budapest. The “Social Laboratory” of the Habsburg Monarchy as
Compared to Vienna 1873–1914] (= Historische Forschungen. Im Auftrag der Historischen
Kommission der Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, vol. 21), Sigmaringen 1997.
Über die Grenzen der Armenhilfe. Kommunale und staatliche Sozialpolitik in Wien und Budapest in der
Doppelmonarchie [Beyond Poor Relief. Municipal and Nation-Wide Social Policy in Vienna and
Budapest in the Habsburg Monarchy], Vienna-Zurich 1991 (together with G. Melinz).
Editor
Women’s ILO. Transnational Networks, Global Labour Standards and Gender Equity, 1919 to Present,
Basingstoke, New York, Geneva (together with Eileen Boris and Dorothea Hoehtker) (forthcoming;
book proposal accepted by Palgrave Macmillan).
Internationalismen. Transformation weltweiter Ungleichheit im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert
[Internationalisms. Transformation of Global Inequality in the 19th and 20th Centuries] (together with
Karin Fischer), Vienna 2008.
Sozialpolitik in der Peripherie. Entwicklungsmuster und Wandel in Lateinamerika, Afrika, Asien und
Osteuropa [Social Policy in the Periphery. Trajectories of Development and Change in Latin America,
Africa, Asia, and Eastern Europe], Frankfurt/M.-Vienna 2001 (together with Johannes Jäger and
Gerhard Melinz).
Ungeregelt und unterbezahlt. Der informelle Sektor in der Weltwirtschaft [Unregulated and Underpaid.
The Informal Sector in the World Economy], Frankfurt/M.-Vienna 1997 (together with Andrea
Komlosy, Christof Parnreiter, and Irene Stacher).
Wien, Prag, Budapest. Blütezeit der Habsburgermetropolen. Urbanisierung, Kommunalpolitik,
gesellschaftliche Konflikte (1867–1918) [Vienna, Prague, Budapest. The Golden Age of the Habsburg
Metropolitan Cities. Urbanization, Municipal Policy, Social Conflict (1867–1918)], Vienna 1996 (together
with Gerhard Melinz).
Urban Space and Identity in the European City (= CEU History Department Working Papers Series,
vol. 3), Budapest 1995.
WerkstattGeschichte, special issue on Armut [Poverty], 4 (1995) 10 (together with Andreas Ludwig).
L’Homme. Zeitschrift für feministische Geschichtswissenschaft, special issue on Das Geschlecht der
Fürsorge [The gender of welfare], 5 (1994) 2 (together with Birgit Bolognese-Leuchtenmüller).
Ungarn im Umbruch [Changeover in Hungary], Vienna 1991 (together with Franz Delapina, Hannes
Hofbauer, Andrea Komlosy, and Gerhard Melinz).
Articles etc.
Sustaining Families and Communities in a Divided World. The Labour Policy of the ILO in the Interwar
Period, in: Clare Midgley et. al. (eds), Women in Transnational History. Gendering the Local and the
Global (book proposal accepted by Routledge).
Globalizing Labor Standards in a Divided World: The ILO’S Politics of Gender and Race in the
Interwar Period, in: Eileen Boris, Susan Zimmermann (eds), Women’s ILO. Transnational Networks,
Global Labour Standards and Gender Equity, 1919 to Present, Basingstoke, New York, Geneva
(together with) (book proposal accepted by Palgrave Macmillan).
Review of Tanja Penter, Kohle für Stalin und Hitler. Arbeiten und Leben im Donbass 1929 bis 1953 [Coal
for Stalin and Hitler. Working and Living in the Donets Bassin 1929 to 1953], Klartext Verlag Essen
2010, in: Aspasia. The International Yearbook of Central, Eastern and Southeastern European Women’s
and Gender History, vol. 9 (submitted, forthcoming 2015).
The International Labour Organization and the Gender of Work, in: Jill Steans, Daniela Tepe-Belfrage
(eds), A Handbook of Gender in World Politics (together with Eileen Boris) (submitted, forthcoming
with Edward Elgar).
The Politics of Exclusionary Inclusion. Peace Activism and the Struggle over International and
Domestic Order in the International Council of Women, 1899–1914, in: Thomas Hippler, Miloš Vec
(eds), TBA (submitted, forthcoming with Oxford University Press).
Gender History, in: Irina Livezeanu, Arpad von Klimo (eds), The Routledge History of East Central
Europe since 1700 (together with Krassimira Daskalova) (submitted, in print preparation, forthcoming
with Routledge 2015).
Night Work for White Women, Bonded Labour for Women of Colu? Contentious Traditions and the
Globalization of Gender-Specific Labour Protection and Legal Equality Politics, 1926 to 1939, in: Sara
Kimble, Marion Röwekamp (eds), New Perspectives on European Women’s Legal History, Milton Park,
New York (submitted, in print preparation, forthcoming with Routledge, 2015).
“Breaking Out of the Cage?” Hungarian Historical Writing on Women and Gender, late 1940s to late
1980s, in Aspasia. The International Yearbook of Central, Eastern and Southeastern European Women’s
and Gender History, vol. 8, 2014, 125-149.
A Struggle over Gender, Class, and the Vote. Unequal International Interaction and the Birth of the
“Female International” of Socialist Women, in: Oliver Janz, Daniel Schönpflug (eds), Gender History in
a Transnational Perspective, Berghahn Books, 2014, 101-126
Clara Zetkin Goes International. The Socialist Women’s International and Unequal European and
Global Order, 1907 to 1917, in: Marilyn Boxer, John S. Partington (eds), Clara Zetkin. National and
International Contexts (Socialist History Society Occasional Papers series, no 31), Socialist History
Society, London 2013, 54-73, 111-115 [in large parts based on Zimmermann, Grenzüberschreitungen, see
above].
Liaison Committees of International Women’s Organizations and the Changing Landscape of Women’s
Internationalism, 1920s to 1945, in: Kathryn Kish Sklar and Thomas Dublin (eds), Women and Social
Movements, International. 1840 to Present, Alexander Street Press 2012 [e-publication, ca. 75 pages
double-spaced].
Transparent Global History? The Contribution of Vienna Global Studies, in: Historical
Reflections/Reflexions Historiques 38 (2012) 2, special issue, edited by Antoinette Burton, Writing
History for a Variety of Publics, 123-138.
Review of Heidi Niederkofler, Maria Mesner, Johanna Zechner (eds), Frauentag! Erfindung und Karriere
einer Tradition (Women’s Day! Invention and career of a tradition),Vienna: Löcker, 2011, in: Aspasia.
The International Yearbook of Central, Eastern and Southeastern European Women’s and Gender
History, vol. 6, 2012, 208-212.
Review of Barbara Einhorn, Citizenship in an Enlarging Europe. From Dream to Awakening. Palgrave
Macmillan 2010, in: The Czech Sociological Review (2011) 3, 596-600.
Geschlechterhierarchien und Geschlechterverhältnisse [Gender hierarchies and gender relations], in:
Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft in Europa 1000 - 2000. Ein Lehr- und Handbuch für das Bachelor-Studium
Geschichte [Economy and Society in Europe 1000–2000. A Textbook and Handbook for the Bachelor
Program in History], editors Markus Cerman, Franz Eder, Peter Eigner, Erich Landsteiner, Andrea
Komlosy, Peer Vries, Innsbruck 2011, 365-391.
The Long-term Trajectory of Antislavery in International Politics. From the expansion of the European
international system to unequal international development, in: Marcel van der Linden (ed.),
Humanitarian Intervention and Changing Labour Relations. The Long-term Consequences of the
Abolition of the Slave Trade (= Studies in Global Social History, vol. 7) Leiden, Brill, 2011, 431-496.
Armen- und Sozialpolitik in Ungarn im Vergleich mit Österreich [Poverty policy and social policy in
Hungary as compared to Austria], in: Helmut Rumpler, Peter Urbanitsch (eds.), Die Habsburgermonarchie 1848–1918 [The Habsburg Monachy 1848–1918], vol. 9: Sozialstrukturen [Social Structures],
partial vol. 1: Von der feudal-agrarischen zur bürgerlich-industriellen Gesellschaft [From the feudalagrarian to the bourgeois-industrial socies], partial vol. 1/2: Von der Stände- zur Klassengesellschaft
[From estatal to class society], Vienna 2010, 1465-1535.
Auf dem Weg zu einer Geschichte der vielen Geschichten des Frauen-Aktivismus weltweit [Towards a
history of the many histories of women’s activism worldwide], in: Johanna Gehmacher, Natascha
Vittorelli (eds), Wie Frauenbewegung geschrieben wird. Historiographie, Dokumentation,
Stellungnahmen, Bibliographien [Writing the Women’s Movement. Historiograph, Documentation,
Positions, Bibliographies], Vienna 2009, 63-80.
Gender Regime and Gender Struggle in Hungarian State Socialism, in: Aspasia. International Yearbook
for Women’s and Gender History of Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe, vol. 4, 2010, 1-24
[Earlier version: Geschlechterregime und Geschlechterauseinandersetzung im ungarischen
“Staatssozialismus, ” in: Joachim Becker, Peter Weissenbacher (eds), Sozialismen, Entwicklungsmodelle
von Lenin bis Nyerere (Socialisms. Models of Development from Lenin to Nyerere), Vienna 2009,
117-140; Hungarian translation: Eszmélet (2012) 96, 103-131].
International – transnational. Forschungsfelder und Forschungsperspektiven [International – transnational. Research fields and research perspectives], in: Berthold Unfried et. al. (eds), Transnational
Networks in the 20th Century. Ideas, Practices and Organizations, vol. 42, 43d Linz Conference 2007,
Leipzig-Vienna 2008, 27-46.
Hungary, in: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History. Edited by Bonnie Smith, Oxford
University Press 2008, vol. 2, 509-513.
“Reform”-Internationalismen und die Transformation globaler Ungleichheit im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert.
Traditionen und Perspektiven der Internationalismusforschung [“Reform” internationalisms and the
transformation of global inequality. 19th and 20st centuries], in: Internationalismen (see under Edited
volumes), 7-38.
Special Circumstances in Geneva. The ILO and the World of Non-Metropolitan Labour in the Interwar
Period, in: Jasmien Van Daele, Magaly Rodriguez Garcia, Geert Van Goethem, Marcel van der Linden
(eds), ILO Histories. Essays on the International Labour Organization and its Impact on the World
During the Twentieth Century, London 2010, 221-25.
[Earlier version: Sonderumstände in Genf. Die ILO und die Welt der nicht-metropolitanen Arbeit in der
Zwischenkriegszeit, in: Internationalismen (see under Edited volumes), 147-169].
The Institutionalization of Women and Gender Studies in Higher Education in Central and Eastern
Europe and the Former Soviet Union: Asymmetric Politics and the Regional-Transnational
Configuration, in: East-Central Europe/L’Europe du Centre-Est: Eine wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift,
34-35 (2007–2008) part 1–2, thematic issue: “Social History in East Central Europe,” 131–160
[Hungarian version: A társadalmi nemek tudománya Kelet-Közép Európa és a posztszovjet térség
felsőoktatásában. Aszimmetrikus politikák és helyi-nemzetközi konstelláció, in: Eszmélet (2007) 73,
25-58; in part based on Gender Studies in Zentral-Osteuropa und im post-sowjetischen Raum, in:
L’Homme. Zeitschrift für feministische Geschichtswissenschaft 16 (2005)].
Review of Robert Nemes, The Once and Future Budapest, DeKalb 2005, in: Austrian History Yearbook,
vol. 38, 2007, 239-241.
Review of Melissa Feinberg, Elusive Equality. Gender, Citizenship, and the Limits of Democracy in
Czechoslovakia, 1918-1950, University of Pittsburgh Press 2006, in: The American Historical Review
112 (2007) 1, 304.
“Ein kleiner Tumult entstand.” Der Kampf um das Frauenstimmrecht in Ungarn als inter/nationale
Auseinandersetzung und als Wegabschnitt [“A little hubbub was created.” The struggle for woman
suffrage in Hungary as an inter/national political dispute and stage of a long-term development], in: Mit
Macht zur Wahl! 100 Jahre Frauenwahlrecht in Europa [Forcefully to the Ballot! A Hundred Years of
Woman Suffrage in Europe.], edited by Frauenmuseum Bonn, Bonn 2006, 182-197.
Die Frauenbewegung im Königreich Ungarn [The Women’s movement in the Kingdom of Hungary], in:
Helmut Rumpler, Peter Urbanitsch (eds), Die Habsburgermonarchie 1848–1918 [The Habsburg
Monarchy 1848–1918], vol. 8: Die politische Öffentlichkeit, volume 1: Vereine, Parteien und
Interessensverbände [Associations, Political Parties and Representative Bodies], Vienna 2006, 1359-1491.
Reich, Nation, und Internationalismus. Konflikte und Kooperationen der Frauenbewegungen der
Habsburgermonarchie [Empire, nation, and internationalism. Conflict and cooperation among the
women’s movements of the Habsburg Monarchy], in: Waltraud Heindl, Edit Király, Alexandra Millner
(eds), Frauenbilder, feministische Praxis und nationales Bewusstsein in Österreich-Ungarn 1867–1918
[Envisioning Women, Feminist Practice, and National Consciousness in Austria-Hungary 1867-1918],
Tübingen and Basel 2006, 119-167.
Entries on Mariska Gárdos; Vilma Glücklich; Róza Schwimmer (co-authored with B. Major); Eugenia
Miskolczy Meller, Countess Albert Apponyi (both co-authored with C. Papp), in: A Biographical
Dictionary of Women’s Movements and Feminisms: Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe, 19th
and 20th Centuries. Edited by Francisca de Haan, Krassimira Daskalova, Anna Loutfi, Budapest, New
York 2006, 25-29, 162-165, 148-152, 331-335, 484-490.
Frauenbewegung und Kinderschutz zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts, in: Beiträge zur historischen
Sozialkunde 35 (2005) 4, 11-17.
The Challenge of Multinational Empire for the International Women’s Movement: The Case of the
Habsburg Monarchy, in: Journal of Women’s History 17 (2005) 2, 87-117.
[Republished in a slightly enlarged version in: Karen Offen (ed.), Globalizing Feminisms 1789-1945, Routledge
2009, 153-169, 367-373].
Gender Studies in Zentral-Osteuropa und im post-sowjetischen Raum. Teil 2: Akteur/innen und
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Ferenc Erdei und die Konzeptualisierung der ungarischen Gesellschaft in Europa [Ferenc Erdei and the
conceptualization of Hungarian society in the European context], in: Rüdiger Hohls, Iris Schröder,
Hannes Siegrist (eds): Europa und die Europäer. Quellen und Essays zur modernen europäischen
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and Essays in Modern European History. Festschrift for Hartmut Kaelbe at his 65th Birthday], Stuttgart
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Review of Johanna Gehmacher, Elizabeth Harvey, Sophia Kemlein (eds), Zwischen Kriegen. Nationen,
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Europas desintegrative Integration. Review of Hannes Hofbauer, Osterweiterung. Vom Drang nach Osten
zur peripheren EU-Integration, Vienna 2003, in: Österreichische Zeitung für Geschichtswissenschft 15
(2004) 2, 113-119.
Leitrezension [Guiding Review] of Sarah Deutsch, Women and the City. Gender, Space, and Power in
Boston, 1870-1940, Oxford University Press, Oxford etc., 2000, and Nancy A. Hewitt, Southern
Discomfort. Women’s Activism in Tampa, Florida, 1880s-1920s, University of Illinois Press, Urbana and
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Women’s and Gender Studies in a Global-Local Perspective: Developing the Frame, in: Heike Fleßner,
Lydia Potts (eds), Societies in Transition – Challenges to Women’s and Gender Studies, Opladen 2002,
61-77.
Frauenbewegungen, Transfer, und Trans-Nationalität. Feministisches Denken und Streben im globalen
und zentralosteuropäischen Kontext des 19. und frühen 20. Jahrhunderts [Women’s movements,
transfer, and transnationality. Feminist concepts and aspirations in global and Central-Eastern European
contexts in the 19th and early 20th centuries], in: Hartmut Kaelble, Martin Kirsch, Alexander SchmidtGernig (eds), Transnationale Öffentlichkeiten und Identitäten im 20. Jahrhundert [Transnational Public
Spheres and Identities in the 20th Century], Frankfurt/M.-New York 2002 , 263-302.
Sozialpolitik in der Peripherie. Zugänge und Entwicklungen in globaler Sicht [Social policy in the
periphery. Approaches and development in global perspective], in: Sozialpolitik in der Peripherie 2001
(together with J. Jäger and G. Melinz) (see under Edited volumes), 9-36.
Wohlfahrtspolitik und die staatssozialistische Entwicklungsstrategie in der ‚anderen’ Hälfte Europas im
20. Jahrhundert [Welfare policy and state socialist strategies of development in the ‚other’ half of Europe
in the 20th century], in: Sozialpolitik in der Peripherie 2001 (see under Edited volumes), 211-237.
“Making a Living from Disgrace.” The Politics of Prostitution, Female Poverty and Urban Gender
Codes in Budapest and Vienna, 1860s – 1920s, in: Malcolm Gee, Tim Kirk, Jill Steward (eds), The City
in Central Europe: Culture and Society in Central Europe since 1800, Brookfield 1999, 175-195
[Revised version of a study published earlier in CEU History Department Yearbook].
Europäische, universelle und oppositionelle Wege. Entwicklung und sozialer Wandel als Problem
globaler Perspektiven in Geschichts- und Gesellschaftswissenschaften der Moderne [European, universal
and oppositional trajectories. Development and social change as a problem of global perspectives in
modern historical and social sciences], in: Beiträge zur historischen Sozialkunde. Special Issue 1998:
Globalgeschichte [Global History], 40-57.
Az utolérő fejlődés a társadalomkritikai gondolkodásban. Egy feltáratlan viszony tőrténetéről és jelenéről
[Catching-up development in critical social thinking. The past and present of an underresearched
relation], in: Tamás Krausz (ed.), Rendszerváltás és társadalomkritika. Tanulmányok a kelet-európai
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Eastern European Change], Budapest 1998, 40-69.
Wie sie Feministinnen wurden. Wege in die Frauenbewegung im Zentraleuropa der Jahrhundertwende,
in: L’Homme. Zeitschrift für feministische Geschichtswissenschaft, 8 (1997) 2, 272-306
[English version: How they became feminists: the origins of the women’s movement in Central Europe
at the turn of the century, in: CEU History Department Yearbook 1997/ 1998, Budapest 1999, 195-236.
Hungarian version: Hogyan lettek feministák? Gárdos Mariska és Schwimmer Rózsika a századforduló
Magyarországán, in: Eszmélet 7 (1996) 32, 57-92].
Review of Karin Jusek, Auf der Suche nach der Verlorenen. Prostitutionsdebatten im Wien der
Jahrhundertwende (Vienna 1994), in: Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 8 (1997)
1, 153-158.
Mit den Waffen der Sozialpolitik? Wohnungspolitischer Interventionismus in Österreich und Ungarn
von 1890 bis in die 1930er Jahre [With the weapons of social policy? Interventionalism in housing policy
in Austria and Hungary from 1890 to the 1930s], in: Clemens Zimmermann (ed.), Europäische
Wohnungspolitik in vergleichender Perspektive (1900–1939)/ European Housing Politics in
Comparative Perspective (1900–1930), Stuttgart 1997, 85-129 (together with G. Melinz).
Sittenpolizei [Police surveillance of indecent women], in: Felix Czeike (ed.), Historisches Lexikon Wien
[Historical Encyclopaedia of Vienna], vol. 5, Vienna 1997, 236-237.
Frauenarbeit, soziale Politiken und die Umgestaltung von Geschlechterverhältnissen im Wien der
Habsburgermonarchie [Women’s work, social policy and the transformation of gender relations in
Vienna of the Habsburg Monarchy], in: Lisa Fischer, Emil Brix (eds), Die Frauen der Wiener Moderne
[Women of the Wiener Moderne], Vienna-Munich 1997, 34-52.
Der informelle Sektor: Konzepte, Widersprüche und Debatten [The informal sector: concepts,
contradictions, and debates], in: Der informelle Sektor 1997 (see under Edited volumes), 9-28 (together
with A. Komlosy, J. Jäger, and G. Melinz).
Geschützte und ungeschützte Arbeitsverhältnisse von der Hochindustrialisierung bis zur
Weltwirtschaftskrise. Österreich und Ungarn im Vergleich [Protected and unprotected labor relations
from the time of the peak of industrialization to the world economic crisis. Austria and Hungary
Compared], in: Der informelle Sektor 1997 (see under Edited volumes), 87-115.
Kräfte der Beharrung? Modernisierungskrisen und Politik in Zentraleuropa [Forces of perseverance?
Crises of modernization and politics in Central Europe, in: Rudolf G. Ardelt, Christian Gerbelt (eds),
Österreichischer Zeitgeschichtetag 1995. 22. bis 24. Mai 1995 in Linz. Österreich – 50 Jahre Zweite
Republik [Austrian Contemporary History Annual Conference. 22th – 24th May 1995 in Linz. Austria –
50 Years Second Republic], Innsbruck-Vienna 1997, 314-319.
Die Armen- und Fürsorgepolitik der Behörden und die politische Kultur in Wien und Budapest (1890er
– 1930er Jahre) [Public poor relief and social care and political culture in Vienna and Budapest (from the
1890s to the 1930s), in: see above, 252-257.
Texts of the exhibition: Gyermeksorsok és gyermekvédelem Budapesten a Monarchia idején/
Kinderschicksale und Kinderschutz in Budapest im Zeitalter der Monarchie [The Fate of Children and
Child Provision in Budapest During the Monarchy], in: Gyermeksorsok és gyermekvédelem Budapesten
a Monarchia idején/Kinderschicksale und Kinderschutz in Budapest im Zeitalter der Monarchie.
Katalog zur Ausstellung in der Ervin Szabó Stadtbibliothek, Budapest [The Fate of Children and Child
Provision in Budapest During the Monarchy. Catalogue for the Exhibition in the Ervin Szabó Municipal
Library, Budapest], Budapest 1996.
Vom Götzen der Familie zum Götzen des Marktes. Über die Modernisierung der
Geschlechterverhältnisse in der entwickelten Industriegesellschaft [From idealizing the family to
idealizing the market. The modernization of gender relations in developed industrial societies], in: Auf in
die Moderne. Österreich vom Faschismus bis zum EU-Beitritt. [Towards Modernity. Austria from
Fascism to Joining the EU] (= Kritische Geographie, vol. 11), Vienna 1996, 210-230.
“Making a Living from Disgrace.” The Politics of Prostitution, Female Poverty and Urban Gender
Codes in Budapest and Vienna, 1860s – 1910s, in: CEU History Department Yearbook 1994/95,
Budapest 1996, 67-92.
Die aktive Stadt. Kommunale Politik zur Gestaltung städtischer Lebensbedingungen in Budapest, Prag
und Wien (1867–1914) [The active city. The shaping of urban living conditions through municipal policy
in Budapest, Prague, and Vienna (1867–1914)], in: Wien, Prag, Budapest 1996 (see under Edited volumes),
140-176, 263-276 (together with G. Melinz).
Großstadtgeschichte und Modernisierung in der Habsburgermonarchie [Urban history and modernization the Habsburg Monarchy], in: Wien, Prag, Budapest 1996 (see under Edited volumes), 15-33,
245-250 (together with G. Melinz).
Világgazdasági és társadalmi mozgások a két világháború között [Changes in the world economy and in
societies between the wars], in: I. Diószegi et. al. (eds), 20. századi egyetemes történet [Universal History
of the Twentieth Century], vol. 1: 1890–1914, Budapest 1995, 215-218.
From the “Worker-Mother” to the Mother? Review of B. Einhorn: Cinderella Goes to Market. Gender
and Women’s Movements in East Central Europe, in: Budapest Review of Books. A Critical Quarterly, 5
(1995) 3, 121-126.
[Hungarian translation in: BUKSZ. Budapesti Könyvszemle (Buksz. Budapest Review of Books)], 7 (1995)
3, 291-297].
Fordulat a Főváros szociálpolitikájában. A magyar szociálliberalizmus helye a gazdasági-társadalmí
fejlődésben a XX. század kezdetén. [Turnover in the social policy of the Capital. The role of Hungarian
social liberalism in social economic development], in: Ferenc Kőszeg (ed.), Vázsonyi Vilmos emlékezete.
[Commemorating Vilmos Vázsonyi], Budapest 1995, 39-46.
Zwischen Versorgung und “Verwahrlosung.” Kinderschutz und Jugendfürsorge in Wien und Budapest
von 1870 bis 1920 (Between care and “neglect.” Social protection systems for children and youth in
Vienna and Budapest, 1870 to 1920), in: Wiener Geschichtsblätter 49 (1995) 3, 150-168 (together with
G. Melinz).
[Revised version in Hungarian, in: The Fate of Children and Child Provision in Budapest During the
Monarchy. Catalogue for the Exhibition in the Ervin Szabó Municipal Library 1996, 9-28].
Foreword, in: Urban Space and Identity in the European City 1995 (see under Edited volumes), 6-8.
Editorial, in: WerkstattGeschichte 4 (1995) 10, 3-5 (together with A. Ludwig).
Armenfürsorge, Kinderschutz und Sozialreform in Budapest und Wien in der Habsburgermonarchie
[Poor relief, child provision, and social reform in Budapest and Vienna in the Habsburg Monarchy], in:
Geschichte und Gesellschaft 21 (1995) 3, 338-367 (together with G. Melinz).
A szegénygondozás szociálpolitizálása vagy radikális szociálreform. Kommunális szociálpolitika
Budapesten és Bécsben 1914 előtt [Transforming poor relief into social policy or radical social reform?],
in: György Kövér (ed.), Magyarország társadalomtörténete I. Szöveggyüjtemény [Social History of
Hungary. Collection of Texts.], vol. 1, Budapest 1995, 380-387.
Getrennte Wege. Wohlfahrtspolitik und gesellschaftlicher Transformationsprozess in Wien und
Budapest zwischen den Weltkriegen [Parting company. Welfare policy and social transformation in
Vienna and Budapest between the wars], in: Studien zur Wiener Geschichte. Jahrbuch des Vereins für
Geschichte der Stadt Wien, 50 (1994), 269-315 (together with G. Melinz).
Das Geschlecht der Fürsorge. Wohlfahrtspolitik in Budapest und Wien 1873–1914 [The gender of poor
relief. Welfare policy in Budapest and Vienna 1873–1914], in: L’Homme. Zeitschrift für feministische
Geschichtswissenschaft, 5 (1994) 2, 19-40.
Editorial, in: L’Homme. Zeitschrift für feministische Geschichtswissenschaft, 5 (1994) 2, 3-4 (together
with B. Bolognese-Leuchtenmüller).
Im Namen der ungarischen Auferstehung. Nationalistische Strömungen und nationalistische Politik in
Geschichte und Gegenwart eines “weniger entwickelten” Landes [In the name of Hungarian
resurrection. Nationalist tendencies and nationalist politics in past and present of a “less developed”
country], in: Dietrich Schulze-Marmeling (ed.), Nationalismen und Krieg in Europa [Nationalisms and
War in Europe], Göttingen 1994, 111-136.
Comment, in: Gyáni Gábor, A szociálpolitika múltja Magyarországon [The History of Social Policy in
Hungary] (= História könyvtár. Előadások a történettudomány mühelyeiből, vol. 4), Budapest 1994, 2628.
Municipal welfare and social policy as gender politics. Budapest and Vienna, 1870–1914, in: CEU
History Department Yearbook 1993, Budapest 1994, 165-177.
Gender relations and the division of labor in the process of industrialization in Austria, in: CEU History
Department Working Papers Series No.1, Budapest 1994, 73-79.
[Hungarian translation: Női szerepek a 20. század elején (Social Roles of Women at the beginning of the
20th century)], in: História, 14 (1994) 5-6, 36-39].
Articles for the Budapest encyclopaedia on “szegényügy” [poor relief], “toloncügy” [forced removal], “koldulás”
[begging], in: Budapest Lexikon, vols 1 and 2, Budapest 1994.
Die “Suche nach freier Arbeitskraft:” Nachholende Entwicklung und Frauenarbeit in Ungarn [In “search
for available workforce:” catching-up development and women’s work in Hungary], in: Brigitte
Hasenjürgen, Sabine Preuß (eds), Frauenarbeit, Frauenpolitik in Afrika, Asien, Lateinamerika und
Osteuropa. Internationale Diskussionen [Women’s Work and Politics for Women in Africa, Latin
America, and Eastern Europe. International Debates], Münster 1993, 234-249.
Auf konservativen Grundlagen radikale Politik? Soziale Reform und politischer Wandel in Budapest
nach der Jahrhundertwende [Radical politics on conservative grounds? Social reform and political change
in Budapest after the turn of the century], in: Archiv für Kommunalwissenschaften, 31/II (1992), 255280.
Sozialpolitisierung der Fürsorge oder radikale Sozialreform? Kommunale Wohlfahrt in Wien und
Budapest vor 1914 [Poor relief into social policy, or radical social reform? Municipal welfare in Vienna
and Budapest before 1914], in: Wiener Geschichtsblätter, 47 (1992) 2, 84-100 (together with G. Melinz)
[Revised version in Hungarian: A szegényügy szerves fejlődése vagy radikális szociális reform? Kommunális
közjótékonyság Budapesten és Bécsben (1873–1914), in: Aetas. Történettudományi folyóirat, (1994) 3,
37-56].
“Systemwechsel” an der Donau: Diktatur, Demokratie oder ein dritter Weg [“Systemic change” at the
banks of the Danube: dictatorship, democracy, or a third way], in: Ungarn im Umbruch 1991, (see under
Edited volumes), 9-38.
Heimkehr nach Europa [Returning home to Europe], in: Ungarn im Umbruch 1991 (see under Edited
volumes), 130-140 (together with editors).
Industrial Capitalism’s Hostility to Childbirth, Responsible Childbearing, and Eugenic Reproductive
Policies in the First Third of the 20th Century, in: Issues in Reproductive and Genetic Engineering, 3
(1990) 3, 191-200.
Frauenerwerbsarbeit und Haushalt im Wien der Jahrhundertwende [Women’s wage work and the
household in Vienna at the turn of the century], in: Archiv. Jahrbuch für die Geschichte der
Arbeiterbewegung, vol. 6, 1990, 92-122.
Fußnoten zu Politik und Geschichte des Selbstbestimmungsrechts der Frau [Footnotes on the politics
and history of women’s right of self-determination], in: Aufrisse, 11 (1990) 1, 18-21.
Kontinuität und Wandel in der Peripherie während des weltwirtschaftlichen Umbruchs der 30er Jahre
[Continuity and change in the periphery during the world economic changeover of the 1930s], in:
Beiträge zur historischen Sozialkunde, 20 (1990) 2, 67-74 (together with P. Feldbauer, G. Melinz, and A.
Gächter).
Produzenten, Politik und keine “Entwicklung” – Jamaika in der Weltwirtschaftkrise der 30er Jahre
[Labor, politics, and no “development” – Jamaica in the world economic crisis of the 1930s], in: Beiträge
zur historischen Sozialkunde, 20 (1990) 2, 60-66.
Geld oder Leben – ist das die Frage? Zum Konflikt über die praktische Bewegung der Frauen [Money or
life – is this the question? On the conflict about practice in the women’s movement], in: Peripherie, 9
(1989) 36, 85-89 (together with A. Komlosy).
Weibliches Selbstbestimmungsrecht und auf “Qualität” abzielende Bevölkerungspolitik. Ein
unverarbeiteter Zusammenhang in den Konzepten der frühen Sexualreform [Women’s right of selfdetermination and population policy with a focus on “quality:” an implicit relationship in the concepts of
early sexual reform], in: Beiträge zur feministischen Theorie und Praxis, 11 (1988) 21/22, 53-71.
Die österreichische Frauenfriedensbewegung vor und im Ersten Weltkrieg [The Austrian women’s peace
movement before and during the First World War] (= Veröffentlichungen des Vereins Frauenforschung
und weiblicher Lebenszusammenhang, vol. 3), Vienna sine anno [1982].