Austrian Cultural Forum director visits UMN

Posted
January 29, 2025

The Center for Austrian Studies was pleased to host Dr. Susanne Keppler-Schlesinger, Director of the Austrian Cultural Forum (ACFNY) in New York City, in December of 2024.

Dr. Keppler-Schlesinger met with the Center for Austrian Studies, UMN Libraries archivists and curators, the University Provost, as well as leaders at cultural organizations in the Twin Cities such as the Minneapolis Institute of Art. As part of her official visit, Dr. Keppler-Schlesinger also gave a talk on Vienna as a center for diplomacy in Professor Anna Clark's undergraduate course, HIST 1032W: "Europe and the World: Expansion, Encounter, and Exchange from 1500 to Present."

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Keppler-Schlesinger next to a piece of art while touring MIA