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Austrian journalist

Elfriede Hammerl (born 29 April 1945) is an Austrian journalist and writer from Gumpoldskirchen, near Vienna.

Life

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Born in Prebensdorf, Steiermark, Hammerl studied German and theatre studies at the University of Vienna and began her career as a journalist at the Neues Österreich [de].

She has written and continues to write columns for a wide variety of newspapers, journals and magazines (including for Kurier, Stern, Profil, Vogue, and Cosmopolitan).

She has also written plays, cabaret texts, short stories, screenplays and novels.

Hammerl was a co-initiator of the Austrian women's referendum in April 1997, she stood as a candidate in the 1999 Austrian legislative election for the Liberal Forum and was a member of the non-university advisory board of the University of Innsbruck from 2000 to 2002.

Awards

1999 Preis der Stadt Wien für Publizistik
2002 Wiener Frauenpreis
2003 Concordia-Preis in the Human Rights category
2006 Ehrenzeichen für Verdienste um das Land Wien [de]
2006 Medienlöwin [de]
2011 Kurt-Vorhofer-Preis
2011 Berufstitel Professor [de].
2015 Frauenring-Preis.
2016 Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria.
2016 Österreichischer Journalist des Jahres – Award for her life's work.
2017 Käthe Leichter Prize of the Federal Ministry of Health and Women.
2018 Concordia-Preis for her life's work.

Works

Das muss gesagt werden Kolumnen. Kremayr & Scheriau 2020, ISBN 978-3-218-01235-5
Alte Geschichten: Erzählungen. Kremayr & Scheriau 2018, ISBN 978-3-218-01106-8
Von Liebe und Einsamkeit. Kremayr & Scheriau 2016, ISBN 978-3-218-01022-1
Hotel Mama – Nesthocker, Nervensägen und Neurosen. Zsolnay 2007, ISBN 3-552-06066-9
Müde bin ich Känguru – Leben in der Patchwork-Familie. Zsolnay 2006, ISBN 3-552-06017-0
Der verpasste Mann. Deuticke 2004, ISBN 978-3216307194
Wunderbare Valerie. Deuticke 2003, ISBN 3-216-30674-7
Mausi oder Das Leben ist ungerecht. Deuticke 2002; TB Piper ISBN 978-3492239530
Steile Typen im Supermarkt / oder Die Hausfrau braucht Herausforderungen. Ueberreuter 1998
Hunde – Kleine Philosophie der Passionen. dtv 1997, ISBN 978-3423200370
Schuldgefühle sind schön. Beobachtungen des Katers Ferdinand. 1992; Neuauflage Deuticke 2003, ISBN 3-216-30680-1

References

derStandard.at - Elfriede Hammerl ist "Professorin". Article from 22 February 2011, retrieved 2 September 2021.
ÖFR vergibt Frauenring-Preis 2015. APA programme from 5 March 2015, retrieved 2 September 2021.
Heinisch-Hosek verleiht Professorin Hammerl das Goldene Ehrenzeichen. APA programme from 12 February 2016, retrieved 2 September 2021.
derStandard.at: "Falter"-Chefredakteur Klenk ist Journalist des Jahres. Article from 16 December 2016, retrieved 2 September 2021.
Starke Frauenstimmen ausgezeichnet: Lebenswerk-Preis geht an Elfriede Hammerl, Käthe Leichter-Staatspreis an Helene Maimann. OTS programme from 11 October 2017, retrieved 2 September 2021.
Concordia Preise 2018 an Recherchenetzwerk „Europe’s Far Right“, Christoph Zotter und Elfriede Hammerl. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
Concordia-Preise an Christoph Zotter und "Europe's Far Right". Article from 25 March 2019, retrieved 2 September 2021.
Das muss gesagt werden Kolumnen on WorldCat

External links

Literature by and about Elfriede Hammerl in the German National Library catalogue
Official website
Radio portrait of Elfriede Hammerl in the Ö1-Sendereihe "Chronisten, Reporter, Aufklärer" aus dem Jahr 2002

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