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medien & zeit is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed, open-access journal based in Vienna and affiliated with the Department of Communication at the University of Vienna. Since 1986, it has been dedicated to theories, methods and topics of communication research in all their diversity and examines them integratively from a historical perspective. The journal thus promotes the range of traditions in the field of communication history as well as the dialog between these and with contemporary communication research.

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Vol. 41 No. 2 (2026): mz-26-2
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Thematic Section: Tu felix Austria? Politische Skandale und Affären in
Österreich
herausgegeben von Maximilian Eder & Hendrik Michael

  • Maximilian Eder & Hendrik Michael: Editorial
  • Christian von Sikorski & Emily Kubin: Victims of Their Own Making? The Democratic Risks of Strategic Victimhood in Political Scandals
  • Gal Hertz: The Heldenplatz Scandal. Liberal Myth, Conservative Nostalgia
  • Thomas Birkner & Christian Wasner & Alessandra Colaceci: The digital traces of Verhaberung.
    Political scandals and the (hidden) networks of politicians and journalists in Austria
  • Gabriele Falböck & Christina Krakovsky: Enorme Fallhöhe oder eh schon immer gewusst? Die Verhandlung der Causa BUWOG und Karl-Heinz Grasser in digitalen Öffentlichkeiten
  • Andrea Brait: Politische Skandale im Klassenzimmer? Eine Analyse der Darstellung in österreichischen Schulbüchern für Politische Bildung

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Published: 2026-09-14

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