Martin Schmid
Assoc. Prof. Mag.Dr. Martin Schmid
Institute of Social Ecology
Location Schottenfeldgasse 29, 1070 Wien
Email martin.schmid@boku.ac.at
Tel: +43 1 47654-73716
ORCID: 0000-0002-0440-9802, opens in new window.
ResearcherId : A-4979-2016
Career
- 2024 - 2025 Visiting Fellow (KLI - Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research)
- 2018 Transfer Institute of Social Ecology to University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- 2016 - 2018 Deputy Director of Studies (“Studienprogrammleiter”) of the Doctoral Program (Dr. phil.) at Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Wien, Graz
- 2014 - 2017 Deputy director of the Institute of Social Ecology, Alpen-Adria Universität
- 2014 Associate professor for environmental history at the Institute of Social Ecology
- 2014 Habilitation in Environmental History, IFF Faculty, Klagenfurt University
- 2011 Carson Fellow at the Rachel Carson Center for Environment & Society, LMU and Deutsches Museum, Munich, Germany
- 2010 - 2011 Deputy Director of Studies (Studienprogrammleiter) at the Faculty for Interdisciplinary Studies (IFF) incl. Master program in Social and Human Ecology
- 2010 - 2011 Head of the Center for Environmental History in Vienna
- 2009 - 2012 Leader of the iff-programme on interdisciplinary communication (“Studium Integrale”)
- 2007 - 2014 Assistant professor for environmental history, Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt, Vienna, Austria
- 2007 Researcher Institute of Social Ecology
- 2007 PhD in Environmental History, University of Vienna
- 2003 Founding member of the Center for Environmental History [ZUG- Zentrum für Umweltgeschichte] at the IFF in Vienna
- 2002 Master in History, University of Vienna
Awards
- Year: 2023 Awards: Anerkennungspreis für außergewöhnliche Leistungen in der Lehre an der Universität für Bodenkultur Wien (für die Vorlesung "Die Soziale Ökologie des Anthropozäns")
- Year: 2019 Awards: Distinguished Book Award of SMH, the Society for Military History for: Tucker RP, Keller T, McNeill JR, and Martin Schmid (Eds.): Environmental Histories of the First World War. Cambridge UP. 2018.
- Year: 2010 Awards: 3. Platz beim Sustainability Award 2010 im Handlungsfeld "Lehre und Curricula" für die Universität Klagenfurt, BMWF
- Year: 2008 Awards: Best oral presentation at the 37th International Association for Danube Research IAD-Conference
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34 lecures found.
Year: 2025 - The Danube’s Industrialization – a co-evolutionary environmental history
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: KLI Colloquium 2025
Period: 23.01.2025 - 23.01.2025 | Location: 3400 Klosterneuburg, Österreich | Organizer:
KLI - Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research
Year: 2024 - Water.City.Vienna: An Environmental History of Vienna and the Danube
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: Erasmus Lecture 2024
Period: 13.05.2024 - 13.05.2024 | Location: Brünn, Brünn, Tschechien | Organizer:
Masaryk University
Year: 2024 - Hydroscapes. Observations on the State of the Field
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: Assessing the Fluvial Anthropocene: Agency, Materiality and Culture in Eastern European Hydroscapes
Period: 02.05.2024 - 03.05.2024 | Location: Leipzig, Germany | Organizer:
Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe (GWZO)
Year: 2024 - Challenges in European Environmental History – the Vienna Experience
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M; Sonnlechner, C
Event: International workshop: How to Write the Enviromental History of a City?
Period: 22.02.2024 - 23.02.2024 | Location: Budapest, Ungarn | Organizer:
Eötvös Loránd University | Organizer:
Budapest City Archives
Year: 2024 - Vienna and the Danube: A co-evolutionary history
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: Meet the Jury Seminar, Interfaculty Centre for Agrarian History (ICAG)
Period: 14.06.2024 - 14.06.2024 | Location: Löwen, Belgien | Organizer:
KU Leuven, Interfaculty Centre for Agrarian History (ICAG)
Year: 2024 - Roundtable: Publishing Water Histories
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Arnold, E; Haidvogl, G; Schmid, M; Hohensinner, S
Event: Environmental History Today Webinar
Period: 06.06.2024 - 06.06.2024 | Location: online | Organizer:
European Society for Environmental History
Year: 2023 - Riverscapes as socio-natural sites: Environmental History observations on the Danube
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: Keynote Lecture at Central Europe Theoretical Archaeology Group (TAG) 2023 Conference: The Role of Rivers: Frontiers, mobility corridors, or central place ecosystems
Period: 08.11.2023 - 09.11.2023 | Location: Bratislava, Slovakia
Year: 2023 - Mechanisms of exclusion in forest transitions past and present: examples from Austria and Laos
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Pichler, M; Gingrich, S; Schmid, M
Event: Keynote for the Lausanne Advanced Seminar in Political Ecology "Forests Pasts and Futures"
Period: 09.11.2023 - 10.11.2023 | Location: Lausanne, Switzerland
Year: 2022 - Vienna and its waters
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: Lecture for California State University – Fullerton’s program to Austria
Period: 07.06.2022 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2022 - Excluding Peasants from Forests: The Politics of Woodfuel Use and Energy Shifts in 19th Century Austria
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Gingrich, S; Schmid, M
Event: Agricultural History Society, 2022 Annual Meeting: Greening the Field(s)
Period: 05.08.2022 | Location: Stavanger, Norway
Year: 2022 - Kommentar zu David Novotny: Versiegelt – Zerstört – Verändert: Landschaften des habsburgischen Galiziens im Ersten Weltkrieg
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: Dissertantinnen- und Dissertantentagung Wirtschafts-, Sozial- und Umweltgeschichte, Institut für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte der Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
Period: 24.02.2022 - 25.02.2022 | Location: Linz, Austria
Year: 2022 - The emergence of the Danube: A river´s way to the Anthropocene
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Haidvogl, G; Schmid, M
Event: EPICamp IV: Hydrosphere: Challenges of Preserving and Using Water (Eco-) Systems in the Anthropocene
Period: 24.03.2022 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2022 - Wasser Stadt Wien: Eine Umweltgeschichte
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Haidvogl, G; Hohensinner, S; Spitzbart-Glasl, C; Schmid, M
Event: Vollversammlung des Österreichischen Komitees Donauforschung, Internationale Arbeitsgemeinschaft Donauforschung (ÖK IAD), Bundesministerium für Landwirtschaft, Regionen und Tourismus
Period: 08.06.2022 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2022 - “Undo impossible”: How historians can contribute to issues of wicked wastes. An introduction
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Schmid, M, Storm, A; Hamblin, JD; Weber, H; Winiwarter, V
Event: 11th Biennial Conference of the European Society for Environmental History ESEH 2022 - Same planet, different worlds: environmental histories imagining anew
Period: 04.07.2022 - 08.07.2022 | Location: Bristol, UK
Year: 2021 - Nexus approaches to foster sustainable resource use: relations between stocks and flows of materials, services, and practices
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Haberl, H; Schmid, M; Haas, W; Wiedenhofer, D; Rau, H; Winiwarter, V
Event: European Geosciences Union EGU General Assembly 2021
Period: 19.04.2021 - 30.04.2021 | Location: Online
Year: 2021 - Discussant at "Evolutionary Approaches to Social-Ecological Change" with papers by Maja Schlüter (Stockholm Resilience Centre) and Tim Waring (University of Maine)
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Gingrich, S; Schmid, M
Event: KLI Colloquium / SEC Lecture
Period: 08.10.2021 | Location: Online
Year: 2021 - Commentary at the panel "Europe" (papers by Benjamin Brendel (Marburg): “Artefacts of Imagined Modernities: European Dams between Futurism and Francoism from 1910s to 1960s” and Jíra Janác (Prague): “Building Socialism on Dams: Czechoslovak Hydroprojekt in Global Networks”)
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: International Workshop: A Global History of Dams
Period: 30.09.2021 - 01.10.2021 | Location: Online
Year: 2021 - Ein umwelthistorisches Donaunarrativ: Industrialisierte Flusslandschaften zwischen Verklärung und Vernichtung
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: IdGL- Jahrestagung 2021: Der montierte Fluss - Donaunarrative in Text, Film und Fotografie
Period: 04.11.2021 - 06.11.2021 | Location: Online
Year: 2021 - Wien und die Donau. Eine dynamische Geschichte über ein halbes Jahrtausend
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: Vortrag im Rahmen von “Große Exkursion Wien-München: zwei europäische Metropolen im Vergleich" im Bachelorstudiengang Geographie
Period: 12.03.2021 | Location: Munich, Germany
Year: 2020 - State versus Peasants? The Forest Transition in Late Habsburg Austria
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Gingrich, S; Schmid, M
Event: Natural Resource Exploitation in Late Habsburg Empire
Period: 19.11.2020 - 20.11.2020 | Location: Online
Year: 2019 - Water – City – Vienna: An environmental History
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: Erasmus lecture (on invitation by doc. Karel Stibral)
Period: 06.05.2019 | Location: Brno, Czech Republic
Year: 2019 - Potenziale eines Stroms: Die Nutzung der Donau-Auen als dynamischer sozio-naturaler Schauplatz
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hohensinner, S; Haidvogl, G; Schmid, M; Winiwarter, V
Event: DFG-Rundgespräch "Auf dem Weg zur fluvialen Anthroposphäre"
Period: 29.05.2019 | Location: Leipzig, Germany
Year: 2019 - Hydromorphological alterations in riverine landscapes as long-term legacies
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: 10th Biennial Conference of the European Society for Environmental History ESEH 2019 - Boundaries in/of Environmental History
Period: 21.08.2019 - 25.08.2019 | Location: Tallinn, Estonia
Year: 2019 - Nachhaltigkeitsprobleme und ihr historischer Wandel: sozial-ökologische Beiträge zu einer materiellen Umweltgeschichte
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Gingrich, S; Schmid, M; Güldner, D
Event: Tagung "Ressourcen in historischer Perspektive - Erschließung, Wahrnehmung, Nachhaltigkeit". Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Period: 16.10.2019 - 17.10.2019 | Location: Göttingen, Germany
Year: 2018 - Sources and data, methods and practices: What the Danube taught us about writing interdisciplinary river histories
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: Keynote lecture/Conférence plénière, Colloque international à l’occasion des 10 ans de la fondation du RUCHE „Ecrire l’histoire environnementale au XXIe siècle. Sources, méthodes, pratiques“
Period: 13.06.2018 - 15.06.2018 | Location: Lyon, France
Year: 2018 - Vienna’s environmental history: a view from the river Danube
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: Erasmus lecture (on invitation by Dr. Péter Szábo) at the Masaryk University, Department of Environmental Studies, Faculty of Social Studies
Period: 07.05.2018 | Location: Brno, Czech Republic
Year: 2018 - Human River Systems in the 21st century (HR21) – a new interdisciplinary Doctoral School addressing riverine landscapes as dynamic socio-ecological systems
Art: Poster - Selected presentation
Autoren: Laaha, G; Hein, T; Ertl, T; Graf, W; Habersack, H; Langergraber, G; Schmid, E; Schmid, M; Schmutz, S; Schulz, K; Winiwarter, V; Zechmeister-Boltenstern, S.; Haidvogl, G.; Weigelhofer, G.; Hauer, M; Muhar, S; Stöglehner, G; Zunabovic-Pichler, M.
Event: EGU General Assembly 2018
Period: 08.04.2018 - 13.04.2018 | Location: Wien | Location: Vienna, Austria | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU) | Organizer:
European Geoscience Union (EGU) | Organizer:
European Geosciences Union (EGU) | Organizer:
EGU General Assembly
Year: 2018 - Human River Systems in the 21st century (HR21) – a new interdisciplinary Doctoral School addressing riverine landscapes as dynamic socio-ecological systems
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Hein, T ; Schmid, M; Stoeglehner, G; Ertl, T; Graf, W; Habersack, H; Haidvogl, G; Hauer, C; Laaha, G; Langergraber, G; Muhar, S; Schmid, E; Schmutz, S; Schulz, K; Weigelhofer, G; Winiwarter, V; Zechmeister-Boltenstern, S; Zunabovic-Pichler, M
Event: 48th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of Germany, Austria and Switzerland GfÖ 2018 - Ecology – Meeting the Scientific Challenges of a complex World
Period: 10.09.2018 - 14.09.2018 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2018 - An Environmental Historian's Perspective on Technology's Temporal Regimes
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: Input statement at the International Workshop "Technology's Temporal Regimes: Past, Present and Futures" (organized by Armin Grunwald, Annette Leßmöllmann, Marcus Popplow and Heike Weber)
Period: 29.11.2018 - 30.11.2018 | Location: Karlsruhe, Germany
Year: 2018 - Hydromorphological Changes in Riverine Landscapes as long-Term Legacies
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: Workshop at the Complexity Science Hub Vienna 2018 - ETERNITY COSTS AND WICKED LEGACIES: UNACKNOWLEDGED CONSTRAINTS TO A SUSTAINABILITY TRANSFORMATION?
Period: 11.06.2018 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2016 - Die Gewässer Wiens als sozionaturale Schauplätze
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: Input auf Einladung von Prof. Erich Raith und DI Mag. Friedrich Hauer bei „Danubien – ein Experiment“, Entwerfen am Institut für Städtebau der TU Wien
Period: 25.10.2016 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Year: 2014 - Umweltgeschichte als Verwandlung sozio-naturaler Schauplätze: Die Donau im Vergleich zu anderen Fluss-Umwelt-Geschichte
Art: Talk - Keynote Speaker (Invited Speaker)
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: Öffentliches Kolloquium im Rahmen des Habilitationsverfahrens an der Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Graz, Wien
Period: 20.02.2014 | Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Year: 2005 - Magic and Power as Topics of Environmental History: Case Studies from Early modern and Preindustrial Austria
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: 3rd International Conference, European Society for Environmental History (ESEH)
Period: 16.02.2005 - 19.02.2005 | Location: Florence, Italy
Year: 1999 - Der Beitrag der Geschichtswissenschaft zu Bauforschung und Denkmalpflege am Beispiel der Babenbergerburg Gars am Kamp
Art: Talk - Selected presentation
Autoren: Schmid, M
Event: 16. Symposion des Niederösterreichischen Instituts für Landeskunde: „Österreich im Mittelalter. Bausteine einer revidierten Gesamtdarstellung“
Period: 01.07.1996 - 04.07.1996 | Location: Puchberg am Schneeberg, Austria
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