Carinthian receives award for master thesis on crisis 1929

History Association for Carinthia/Heidi RogyThe Klagenfurt economist Andrea Ettinger was awarded the "Preis des Geschichtsverein für Kärnten und des Landeshauptmannes von Kärnten". She received it for her master thesis on the impact of the Great Depression of 1929 on the Carinthian industry. The award, endowed with 3,000 euros, was presented on 2 April 2025 by Geschichtsverein director Wilhelm Wadl and Landeshauptmannstellrepräsentin Gaby Schaun…

Andrea Ettinger was awarded the Prize of the History Association and the Governor of Carinthia for her Master's thesis on the Great Depression in Carinthia – Franz Glaser was also honoured. Klagenfurt Andrea Ettinger is an economist, works at Infineon Technologies Austria AG in Villach and has completed a Master's degree in history at the Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt. For her work on the impact of the Great Depression in 1929 on the Carint…