Mag. Dr. Bernhard Thonhofer

Personal Data

• Employed since: 2013
• Corresponds in: German/English
• Specializations: Heir search/Document procurement
• Regional expertise: Austria, Germany
• Department: Competitive and non-competitive cases

Curriculum Vitae

• Born: 1979
• 1998-2003 Diploma studies in History at Karl-Franzens University Graz
• 2000-2001 Study abroad at Glasgow Caledonian University
• 2003-2011 Doctoral studies in History at Karl-Franzens University Graz
• 2004-2011 Research assistant in various projects at the Department of Southeast European History at Karl-Franzens University Graz
• 2004-2011 Lecturer at the Department of Southeast European History at Karl-Franzens University Graz
• 2010-2012 Academic Assistant at the Center for the Study of Balkan Societies and Cultures at Karl-Franzens University Graz

Publications

• The shaping of the Austrian province of Syria. The internal administration between old structures and new conception, in: Rolf Wörsdörfer (ed.): Social-revolutionary movements in Eastern Europe. Success and failure, Regensburg 2019, pp. 301-320.
• The Albanian state during the period of Italian occupation (1939-1943), in: Misha Glenny and Valerie Higgins (eds.): The Balkans 1804-2012. Nationalism, war and the great powers, London 2019, pp. 369-391.
• State and nation in Albania (1912-1939), Vienna 2011.
• “”Austro-Hungarian dominance in Albania”” in: Harald Heppner (ed.): Interests and controversies in the eastern Mediterranean and on the Balkan Peninsula at the beginning of the 20th century, Vienna 2007, pp. 143-157.
• “”The Adriatic and Balkan Policy of Rome during the First World War (1915-1918)””, in: Arnold Suppan and Wolfgang Müller (eds.): Troubled relationship. Austria and Germany 1916 until 1918, Vienna 2006, pp. 45-59.
• “”Albania as a field of experimentation for competing great powers: the political, economic and military penetration of Italy and the central powers in 1916-1918″”, in: Arnold Suppan and Elisabeth Vyslonzil (eds.): From peace project to disintegration. Austro-Hungarian joint politics in the Balkans 1895-1918, Vienna 2003, pp. 348-359.