Austrian Ambassador visits Timișoara for Culture Days

As part of the Austrian Culture Days in Timișoara, the Austrian Ambassador to Romania, Ulla Krauss-Nussbaumer, conducted a series of visits and engagements at local academic institutions.

At the Politehnica University of Timișoara (UPT), the Ambassador visited Casa Mühle, a site being transformed into a cultural hub, and the MV Sci Art Center for Art and Technology. The visit highlighted historical ties, including the legacy of Bohemian horticulturist Wilhelm Mühle. The Ambassador also viewed an exhibition by Austrian artist Hubert Hasler addressing ecological and climate themes.

At the West University of Timișoara (UVT), Krauss-Nussbaumer held a conference titled ‘A Career as a Diplomat.’ She discussed the challenges and responsibilities of the diplomatic profession, specifically focusing on the career paths of women in international relations. The event included a documentary screening about Nobel laureate Elfriede Jelinek.