Veronika Hofeneder

Veronika Hofeneder is a literary scholar and lecturer at the University of Vienna, affiliated with the Faculty of Philology and Cultural Studies and the Department of German Studies. Her work focuses on Modern German Literature, Austrian literature of the 1920s and 1930s, and women's literature, with a particular emphasis on editorial philology and psychoanalytic approaches.

• Research: Literature and culture of the interwar period, Austrian 20th/21st-century literature, women's writing, individual psychology in literary contexts.
• Projects: DACH project on Vicki Baum (since 2021), projects on Gina Kaus (2007–2014), Alfred Adler circle (2018), and abortion in literature (2024, co-edited with Carolin Slickers).
• Publications: Monographs on Gina Kaus and Hertha Kräftner; co-edited works including Vicki Baum: Selected Works (2025) and Literature and Abortion (2025).

Her academic contributions include peer-reviewed articles, editorial work for literary journals, and organization of conferences like the Workshop 'Literature and Abortion' (2024). She has taught courses on modern German literature, psychoanalysis, and psychiatry, and continues active research and publication in her fields.