Marko Demantowsky holds the chair for Public History at the Faculty Center for Transdisciplinary Historical and Cultural Studies at University of Vienna. Previously he was full professor for modern history and history education at the School of Education FHNW (Department Head for Social Sciences Education) and a member of the Institute for Educational Sciences at the University of Basel. He has also worked as assistant professor for history education at the University of Bochum and interim professor at Jena University and Siegen University.