Kolja Lichy

Kolja Lichy is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of Vienna, affiliated with the Institute of Austrian Historical Research. His teaching focuses on early modern Austrian history, particularly religious conflicts, diplomacy, and political symbolism within the Habsburg Monarchy.

• Teaching areas include historiography, religious conflicts in the Early Modern Habsburg Monarchy, and diplomatic practices in early modern Europe.
• Research emphasizes intersections of body politic, dynasty, and ceremonial culture in the 16th–18th centuries.