Mag. Dr. phil., MA
Maximilian Alexander Trofaier |
Abbey Archivist and Librarian of the Schottenstift
Benedictine Abbey Our Lady of the Scots
Freyung 6, 1010 Vienna, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 534 98 - 140
E-Mail: ma.trofaier@schottenstift.at
www.schotten.wien
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Photo: Michael Sazel |
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Born July 05, 1983, in London, Great Britain. |
Married to Dr. iur. Valerie Trofaier-Leskovar LL.M. (legal advisor, Office of Religious Affairs,
Federal Chancellery of the Republic of Austria); father of two daughters.
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Elementary school in Vienna, Austria, and Moscow, USSR/Russia; public
school in Vienna (Schottengymnasium); military service
in the Austrian Federal Army; five
semesters diploma programme in Law at the University of Vienna. |
2004 2008 |
Diploma programme in History at the University of Vienna.
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Graduation as Magister der Philosophie (Mag.
phil.). |
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2008 2011 |
Master’s programme in Historical Research, Auxiliary Sciences
of History and Archival Studies at the University of Vienna.
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Graduation as Master of Arts (MA), with distinction. |
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2009 2017 |
Doctoral programme in Philosophy (History) at the University of Vienna.
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Graduation as Doktor der Philosophie (Dr. phil.), with distinction. |
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Since 2010 |
Archive & Library of the Schottenstift (Benedictine Abbey of Our Lady of the Scots in Vienna): Archivist, since 2012 Abbey Archivist:
Management of the monastery archive, the music archive as well as the manuscript and incunabula collection of the monastery library; since 2022 also Abbey Librarian: Management of the entire monastery library. |
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Further Historical and Archival
Activities |
2013 – 2018 |
Vocational
Training Institute (BFI) Vienna:
Teaching units as part of a „Brush Up for Chinese Travel Couriers“: „Austrian History and Municipal History of Vienna“ (2013 twice, 2014 once).
Teaching programme as part of the Preparation Course for the Qualification Examination for Tour Guides: „Early Modern Austrian History“ (SuSe 2014, SuSe 2016, SuSe 2018). |
2014 – 2021 |
Association
of Austrian Archivists (VÖA):
Teaching units as part of the Basic Course for Archivists:
„One-Person-Archives“ (since 2014 annually), „Reference Service“ (since 2016 annually). |
2018 – 2019 |
University of Vienna:
Lecture units as part of the lecture series „History of Administrative Agencies in Modern Austria“ within the master’s programme in Historical Research, Auxiliary Sciences of History and Archival Studies:
„Ecclesiastical Administrative Bodies and Institutions“ (WiSe 2017/18, WiSe 2018/19, WiSe 2019/20). |
2019 |
Lower Austrian Provincial Archives (NÖLA) St. Pölten:
Teaching units as part of the Training Course for Municipal Archivists, Module Archives and Law: „Archives and Data Protection“. |
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