Gabriela Maduro, BA

Room: O2.29 (main building, staircase 6, 2nd floor)

eMail: gabriela.balaz.maduro@univie.ac.at
Phone: +43-1-4277-41313

05/2026 - 04/2027 student assistent to Juliane Schiel, editorial work for the "Journal of Global Slavery"

Education:

  • Since 2023 MA Global History and Global Studies at the University of Vienna
  • 2015-2019 BA History, German and English at Florida State University (summa cum laude)

Professional Experience:

  • Since 2024 English Native Speaker Teacher in a bilingual program at a Viennese secondary school
  • 2021-2023 Participant in the Foreign Language Teaching Assistantship Program of the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research administered by Fulbright Austria
  • 2019-2020 Scholarship recipient of the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals
  • 2017-2019 Assistant to the Director, Manuscripts and Publishing, Institute on World War II and the Human Experience 
  • 2018 Internship with Fordham University Press (work conducted digitally)

Research interests:

  • Twentieth century Central and Eastern European history
  • Global food history
  • Social history and body politics

Conference Presentations:

  •  2019 The Society for Military History: “‘And what I have told you is not even half of what happened’: Epistolary Sources, Censorship, and Memory in World War II” 
  • 2018 The Society for Military History: “The Press and the ‘Hot Czechoslovakian Summer of 1968’: Battles for Legitimacy in the Cold War”