Hannelore Eva Kreisky, née Zgraja (born 8 September 1944 in

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) is an Austrian political scientist and jurist.Eva Kreisky
, University of Vienna

Biography

She earned a doctorate in law at the University of Vienna in 1971, and studied political science at the Institut für Höhere Studien in Vienna, where she worked from 1972. She became head of department for the Department of Political Science in 1979, and earned her

Habilitation Habilitation is the highest university degree, or the procedure by which it is achieved, in many European countries. The candidate fulfills a university's set criteria of excellence in research, teaching and further education, usually including a ...

in 1986–87. From 1989 to 1993, she was Professor of political science, in particular

women's studies Women's studies is an academic field that draws on feminist and interdisciplinary methods to place women's lives and experiences at the center of study, while examining social and cultural constructs of gender; systems of privilege and oppress ...

, at the

Free University of Berlin The Free University of Berlin (, often abbreviated as FU Berlin or simply FU) is a public research university in Berlin, Germany. It is consistently ranked among Germany's best universities, with particular strengths in political science and t ...

. She was Visiting Professor of Gender Studies at the University of Vienna from 1993, and became Professor there in 1995. She became a member of the council of the

University of Innsbruck The University of Innsbruck (german: Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck; la, Universitas Leopoldino Franciscea) is a public research university in Innsbruck, the capital of the Austrian federal state of Tyrol, founded on October 15, 1669. ...

in 2007. Kreisky is known for her research on state theory, theory of bureaucracy, feminism, political theory and the

history of ideas Intellectual history (also the history of ideas) is the study of the history of human thought and of intellectuals, people who conceptualize, discuss, write about, and concern themselves with ideas. The investigative premise of intellectual histor ...

. She was married to the late political scientist Peter Kreisky, and the daughter-in-law of former Chancellor

Bruno Kreisky Bruno Kreisky (; 22 January 1911 – 29 July 1990) was an Austrian social democratic politician who served as Foreign Minister from 1959 to 1966 and as Chancellor from 1970 to 1983. Aged 72 at the end of his chancellorship, he was the oldest Ch ...

Awards

* 1999

Gabriele Possanner State Prize The Gabriele Possanner State Prize (German: ''Gabriele-Possanner-Staatspreis'') is a state award for feminist research in Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Centr ...

Publications

* ''Feministische Standpunkte in der Politikwissenschaft : eine Einführung'', 1995 * ''Vom patriarchalen Staatssozialismus zur patriarchalen Demokratie'', 1996 * ''Das geheime Glossar der Politikwissenschaft : geschlechtskritische Inspektion der Kategorien einer Disziplin'', 1997 * ''Geschlechterverhältnisse im Kontext politischer Transformation'', 1998 * ''Geschlecht und Eigensinn : feministische Recherchen in der Politikwissenschaft'', 1998 * ''Arena der Männlichkeit : über das Verhältnis von Fussball und Geschlecht'', 2006 * ''Theoriearbeit in der Politikwissenschaft'', 2011 * ''Dauerkämpfe Feministische Zeitdiagnosen und Strategien'', 2017 * ''Jüdische Identitäten und antisemitische Politiken im österreichischen Parlament 1861-1933'', 2017

References

External links

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Kreisky page
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