Historical work
In 2020 the Division of Anatomy launched a historical working group to explore and present its long, traditional and eventful history. Making use of the latest historical findings and modern methods, the group focuses on the following topics:
- Full Professors of Anatomy
from the early 18th century to the presence
- Anatomic teaching practice and its materiality
in the 19th and 20th century
- Body donation and dissection
in the 19th & 20th century
- Viennese Anatomists in their international context
Circulation of anatomic knowledge in 19th & 20th century
- Anatomy books and specimens