Dr. Tamara Ehs

Senior Post-Doc, Dept of Legal and Constitutional History

Lecturer, Dept of Political Science

Current Office Address:: University of Vienna; Department of Legal and
Constitutional History; Schottenbastei 10–16; A – 1010 Vienna; Tel: 0043 1 4277 34564; Fax: 0043 1 4277 34599

Permanent Address:: University of Vienna; Department of Political Science; Universitaetsstrasse 7; A – 1010 Vienna; Tel: 0043 1 4277 34564; Fax: 0043 1 4277 9477

tamara.ehs@univie.ac.at

Dr. Tamara Ehs

I hold a doctorate in Political Science from the University of Vienna (2005) and studied Political Science and Law there and at Sciences Po Lille as well as at the European Academy of Legal Theory in Brussels. I completed my studies with courses at the University of Oxford and the London School of Economics.

Currently, I hold a Research Fellowship at the IFK Internationales Forschungszentrum Kulturwissenschaften. In previous years, I worked as a post-doctoral research associate at the Department of Legal and Constitutional History, University of Vienna, and at the Centre for Research on Modern and Contemporary History, Austrian Academy of Sciences. Moreover, from 2010 to 2011 I was project manager of the Southeast European research consortium SEUM – The Challenges of Europeanisation at the Department of Political Science, University of Vienna.

I was a Guest Professor at the Hebrew University Jerusalem (2007) and at the Comenius University Bratislava (2008), as well as ERASMUS-Visiting Lecturer to the Free University Berlin (2009). In 2010, I was a Visiting Scholar at the New York Public Library.

Since 2011, I am Member of the ZiF Network of Young Scholars at the Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Forschung Bielefeld. Moreover, I am Member of the Editors´ Board of the ÖZP – Austrian Journal of Political Science and I am Deputy Chair of the ÖGPW – Austrian Political Science Association, as well as Committee Member of IWK – Institute for Science and Arts Vienna.

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On Air:: Tamara was interviewed for; Ö1-Dimensionen – Die Welt der Wissenschaft; on the occasion of a conference on Hans Kelsen's life and work; Vienna, April 2009 (in German); MP3 Audio

Online:: Juridicum Journal; Die erste Doktorin der Rechts- und Staatswissenschaftlichen Fakultät: Helene Lieser; June 2010 (in German)

Recent Publication:: TAMARA EHS:; The Other Austrians; Journal on European History of Law; 2(2)/2011, pp. 16–27