Thomas Walach

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Thomas Walach (* 1983 in Vienna ) is an Austrian journalist , historian and politician who also works as an author , media theorist and university professor.

Walach is editor-in-chief of the online medium zackzack.at, which is related to the party Jetzt - Liste Pilz .

biography

Walach studied history at the University of Vienna and the University of Freiburg (Switzerland) . He has been working at the University of Vienna since March 2013. In 2016, Walach was a visiting lecturer at the University of Konstanz . 2018 as a visiting scholar at Stanford University . In 2016 he was awarded the UNIVIE Teaching Award of the University of Vienna.

Together with Martin Tschiggerl , Walach runs a blog for the newspaper Der Standard under the title "Historiker bloggen" .

In July 2019, Walach was presented as a list candidate for the party Jetzt - Liste Pilz for the 2019 National Council election in Austria . For this party he took part as a representative in an elephant round on the television channel Puls 4 and in a discussion program on ORF .

At the beginning of 2020, Walach and Klaus Nüchtern published the book Our Land. How we create home out.

In the course of the COVID-19 pandemic in Austria , Walach campaigned for Pamela Rendi-Wagner to be more closely involved in Chancellor Sebastian Kurz's crisis management .

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Individual references, footnotes

  1. New online medium: now rely on "ZackZack" in the future. Retrieved October 1, 2019 .
  2. a b c Thomas Walach. In: Party.NOW. Accessed October 1, 2019 (German).
  3. a b Thomas WALACH. Retrieved October 1, 2019 .
  4. derStandard.at. Retrieved October 1, 2019 (Austrian German).
  5. Thomas Walach is a candidate for List NOW. Retrieved October 1, 2019 .
  6. PULS 4: Headline Talk Special: The round of newcomers. Retrieved October 1, 2019 (Austrian German).
  7. ORF at sime: "Saustall im BVT": New Kickl attack on ÖVP. September 23, 2019, accessed October 1, 2019 .
  8. Klaus Nüchtern & Thomas Walach (eds.): Our country. How we create a home. Retrieved May 7, 2020 .
  9. Editor: Pamtastic Corona! Why does Rendi-Wagner leave this chance behind? In: zackzack.at. Retrieved on May 7, 2020 (German).