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Research on South-East Asia in Austria: The Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Vienna

Alfred Gerstl

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The Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Vienna was established on January 1, 2000 by merging the Institutes of Sinology and Japanese Studies.Initially comprising the pillars Sinology, Japanese, and Korean Studies, the fourth pillar, the Chair of East Asian Economy and Society (EcoS), was established in 2007.The first Head of Department was Erich Pilz (2000-2001), followed by Sepp Linhart (2001-2012), both leading researchers on Japanese history, society, and culture.The current head

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The Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Vienna was established on January 1, 2000 by merging the Institutes of Sinology and Japanese Studies.Initially comprising the pillars Sinology, Japanese, and Korean Studies, the fourth pillar, the Chair of East Asian Economy and Society (EcoS), was established in 2007.The first Head of Department was Erich Pilz (2000-2001), followed by Sepp Linhart (2001-2012), both leading researchers on Japanese history, society, and culture.The current head

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The Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Vienna was established on January 1, 2000 by merging the Institutes of Sinology and Japanese Studies.Initially comprising the pillars Sinology, Japanese, and Korean Studies, the fourth pillar, the Chair of East Asian Economy and Society (EcoS), was established in 2007.The first Head of Department was Erich Pilz (2000-2001), followed by Sepp Linhart (2001-2012), both leading researchers on Japanese history, society, and culture.The current head

Key concepts: East Asia, Sinology, East Asian Studies, China, Politics, Context (archaeology), International relations, Political science

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