Stephan Kurz

Stephan Kurz studied German Studies, Journalism, and Communication Sciences in Vienna and Konstanz. He managed a retro-digitisation project (EoD) for the Vienna University Library and was subsequently a Pre-Doctoral Assistant at the Institute of German Studies at the University of Vienna. In 2014, he received his PhD in Modern German Literature with a dissertation on the genre and media history of the epistolary novel between 1750 and 1810. From 2014 to 2018, he was an OeAD Lecturer at the University of Zagreb, Croatia. He has experience in book retail and production, including proofreading, typesetting, and editing, and continues to develop his XML skills. Since 2018, he has been responsible for the IHB’s digital scholarly editions: retro-digitisation and workflow conversion of the Edition der Ministerratsprotokolle Österreichs und der österreichisch-ungarischen Monarchie, which now employs TEI-based single-source hybrid publishing to generate both web and print editions. Since 2020, he has been the technical editor of the Digitale Edition von Quellen zur habsburgisch-osmanischen Diplomatie 1500–1918 (QhoD).

CV updated on 2025-09-15.