Hurray! Hurray! Hurray!

Four more years!

The Interpretation of Childbirth in Early Modern Spain II will be funded by the FWF Austrian Science Fund.

We received this very welcome news on October 8th 2024. Thanks to the Austrian Science Fund, thanks to all of you – students, scholars, colleagues, friends – who have made this possible!

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Königin Anna von Polen und die Hebamme Kirmeierin
Verkehrte Welt am Hof zu Polen (1593-1595)

Anna von Österreich (1573-1598) © Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen München

Richard Plashka-Fellowship by the OeAD

Project Member Rocío Martínez López has been awarded a Richard Plashka-Fellowship to conduct her research in Vienna in autumn 2024:

Empress Margarita of Austria and her daughter, archduchess Maria Antonia of Austria: Spanish Monarchy and international diplomacy in the 17th century.

Eleonore Magdalena (1655-1720) von Pfalz-Neuburg © Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien.

Diego Velázquez: La emperatriz María de Austria, ca. 1630 © Museo del Prado, Madrid

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Hebammen am Kaiserhof
Geburtshilfe, höfische Gesellschaft und der Körper der Kaiserin (1600–1700)