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Mag. Dr. Verena Widorn
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Polleroß, F., Widorn, V., & Engel, M. (2013). Vom Gipsabguss zum Digitalbild. Visuelle Hilfsmittel in der Kunstgeschichte. In H. Szemethy, M. Klemun, M. Fuchs, F. Blakolmer, & M. Beitl (Eds.), Gelehrte Objekte? Wege zum Wissen. Aus den Sammlungen der Historisch-Kulturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät (pp. 162-180). Erhard Löcker. Kataloge des Österreichischen Museums für Volkskunde Vol. 98

Widorn, V., & Kinberger, M. (2009). Mapping the Sacred Landscape of Lahaul - The Karzha Khandroling Mandala. In W. Cartwright, G. Gartner, & A. Lehn (Eds.), Cartography and Art. Proceedings of the Cartography and Art - Art and Cartography Symposium 31.Jan.-2.Feb. 2008, Vienna (pp. 293-304). Unknown publisher. http://www.springerlink.com/content/978-3-540-68567-8/front-matter.pdf

Widorn, V., & Kinberger, M. (2008). The Sacred Landscape of Lahaul. In Proceedings of the Cartography and Art - Art and Cartography Symposium Unknown publisher.



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Doing Fieldwork on a Fieldworker

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

12 Dec 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Stella Kramrisch‘s early studies on Indian Sculpture and Architecture

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

1 Dec 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


European Conference for South Asian Studies

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

26 Jul 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Presentation of the University of Vienna – Kyoto University cooperation and archiving projects

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

28 Feb 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Welcome and introductory words

Verena Widorn (Speaker) & Ute Wallenböck (Speaker)

14 Dec 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public



Exploring gaps in the archive, differentiating known and unknown gaps and relating knowledge to creativity and storytelling

Verena Widorn (Speaker) & Uwe Niebuhr (Speaker)

28 Sep 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Ethical and moral responsibilities of an archive: How to deal with a racist’s collection

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

25 Sep 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Stella Kramrisch and Early Modern Indian Art

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

6 Sep 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Sustainability and Inter-functionality: Long-term Archiving and Geo-mapping

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

6 Sep 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Between Science and Popular Culture - the Himalayas in the Focus of European Interest in the 1950s

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

8 Jul 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Einführung in das Himalaya Archive Vienna

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

30 Jun 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Buddhist Temple Architecture II : viharas

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

12 May 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Buddhist Temple Architecture I : stupas, chaityas

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

5 May 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


European Conference for South Asian Studies

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

17 Dec 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Sensible Daten im (Western) Himalaya Archive Vienna

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

25 Nov 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Representing Himalayan Cultures – Austria’s First Exhibition on Nepal in 1957

Uwe Niebuhr (Speaker) & Verena Widorn (Speaker)

10 Nov 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Documentation in a Multi-Medial Archive

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

20 Oct 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Recollectiong Nebesky-Wojkowitz – reconsidering and recontextualising his collection and documentation in a multi-media archive

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

15 Nov 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Research and Documentation of Afghanistan and the Adjacent Areas: an Overview of the Kyoto-Vienna Co-operations

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

24 Oct 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


The Himalaya Archive of Vienna and the legacy of the Austrian Ethno-Tibetologist René Nebesky-Wojkowitz

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

20 Sep 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Borderland Studies at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Documentation of Inner and South Asian Cultural History (CIRDIS)

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

25 Jul 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Nepal, Land of Sherpas and Gurkha-Warriors. René Nebesky-Wojkowitz's Role in Representing the Nepalese Culture to an European Audience

Uwe Niebuhr (Speaker) & Verena Widorn (Speaker)

19 Jul 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


The Protective Deities of René Nebesky-Wojkowitz – A Group of Tibetan Paintings in the Weltmuseum Wien

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

12 Jul 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science



The Demonic and the Divine: Supernatural Beings in the Work of René Nebesky-Wojkowitz

Uwe Niebuhr (Speaker) & Verena Widorn (Speaker)

15 May 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


CIRDIS and the Himalayan Archives Vienna: A Brief Historical and Technical Overview with Insights into Ongoing Development

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

1 Mar 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Digital Architectural Archives: Challenges and Possibilities of Archiving Architectural Records

Verena Widorn (Speaker) & Jan Seifert (Speaker)

10 Dec 2018

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


How to archive and disseminate research data from endangered sites

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

23 Oct 2018

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Stella Kramrisch and the Indian Sculpture

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

6 Jul 2018

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


From Rin chen bzang po to rGod tshang pa—Rethinking Religious Patronage in the Indian Himalayas between the 10th and 13th Centuries

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

24 May 2018

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


René de Nebesky-Wojkowitz' Forschungsreisen in den östlichen Himalaya

Uwe Niebuhr (Speaker) & Verena Widorn (Speaker)

5 Dec 2017

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Tibetan Treasures of the Weltmuseum Wien: A critical analysis of René de Nebesky-Wojkowitz's policy of collecting

Uwe Niebuhr (Speaker) & Verena Widorn (Speaker)

25 Aug 2017

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Stella Kramrisch and the Hindu Temple

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

24 Aug 2017

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Documentation of Inner and South Asian Cultural History (CIRDIS), University of Vienna

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

8 Jul 2017

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


More than a tourist place: the impact of Ajanta on art, research and conservation in the last 200 years.

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

10 Dec 2016

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Zur Materialität von Alltagsgegenständen als künstlerischer Ausdruck von Nationalität und Identität

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

18 Nov 2016

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther



From Nebesky-Wojkowitz to the Himalaya Archive of Vienna – presenting the Himalayan culture in Viennese academic world

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

22 Jun 2016

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Himalaya Archive Vienna

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

7 May 2016

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Research and digital resources on Nepal at the University of Vienna

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

6 May 2016

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Introduction – The many faces of religious monuments in Lahaul

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

22 Mar 2016

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Himalaya Archive of Vienna (HAV) - Strategien und Probleme eines Universitätsarchivs

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

26 Feb 2016

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther



The Nako Research and Preservation Project.

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

23 Aug 2007

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


On some Unusual Represantations of Buddha Śākyamuni in the Tempels of Chamba and Lahaul.

Verena Widorn (Speaker)

4 Jul 2007

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionOther


Department of South Asian, Tibetan and Buddhist Studies

Spitalgasse 2, Hof 2 (Campus)
1090 Wien

T: +43-1-4277-43570

verena.widorn@univie.ac.at