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The PLUS boasts six faculties with 34 departments and around 90 degree programmes in digital and analytical, natural and life sciences, social sciences and cultural studies, law and economics, and theology. Almost 18,000 students are enrolled in bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programmes here.

Founded in 1622 by Prince Archbishop Paris Lodron and re-established in 1962, today the PLUS is the largest educational institution in Salzburg.

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Academic Staff

  • Johannes Brandl, Assistant Professor 
  • Bettina Bussmann, Associate Professor (Deputy Head of the Department)
  • Christopher Gauker, Professor ((Head of the Curriculum Commission BA/MA Philosophy)
  • Alexander Hieke, Associate Professor (Head of the Department)
  • Benedikt Leitgeb, MA
  • Leonhard Menges, Associate Professor
  • Julien Murzi, Associate Professor
  • Patricia Palacios, Associate Professor
  • Silvana Pani, MA
  • Charlotte Werndl, Professor (Deputy Head of the Department)
 

Research Fellows

  • Dr. Alma Barner
  • Leonie Eichhorn, MA
  • Dr. Brett Topey
  • Dr. Shawn Tinghao Wang, M.Phil.

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  •  Sayid Bnefsi, MA
  • Dr. Erdmann Görg
  • Dr. Beatrice Kobow
  • Michelle Kögel MEd BA
  • Benedikt Krumpen, MA
  • Patrick Maisenhölder, MA
  • Stephen Müller, MSc MA
  • Viktoria Perfahl Mag.phil.
  • Raimund Pils, MA

Emeritus Professors

  • Heinrich Ganthaler, Associate Professor
  • Reinhard Kleinknecht
  • Edgar Morscher
  • Otto Neumaier, Associate Professor
  • Paul Weingartner
  • Gerhard Zecha
 

Honorary Professors

  •  J. Karel Lambert
  •  Jürgen Mittelstraß
  •  Peter M. Simons, FBA

Departmental Administrator

  • Departmental Administrator: Kathrin Hommel MSc
  • Departmental Administrator: Hannah Zenz BA
  • Departmental Administrator: Ulrike Mayerhofer B.Ed. BA (currently on maternity leave)

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      • Alma Barner
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      • Bettina Bussmann (Deputy Head of Department)
      • Matteo de Ceglie
      • Leonie Eichhorn
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      • Alexander Hieke (Head of the Department)
      • Reinhard Kleinknecht
      • Benedikt Leitgeb
      • Leonhard Menges
      • Edgar Morscher
      • Stephen Müller
      • Julien Murzi
      • Otto Neumaier
      • Patricia Palacios
      • Silvana Pani
      • Raimund Pils
      • Brett Topey
      • Shawn Tinghao Wang
      • Paul Weingartner
      • Charlotte Werndl (Deputy Head of Department)
      • Gerhard Zecha
      • Departmental Adminstrator: Kathrin Hommel, M.Sc.
      • Departmental Adminstrator: Ulrike Mayerhofer, B.Ed. BA.
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