Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies

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Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies (VWI)

Founded	2009
Founder	Simon Wiesenthal, Ingo Zechner, Avshalom Hodik, Anton Pelinka, Brigitte Bailer-Galanda und Bertrand Perz
Type	Research Institute
Focus	Holocaust Studies
Location	Vienna, Austria
Method	Research
Leader	Jochen Böhler (since October 2022), Béla Rásky (until September 2020)
Key people	Simon Wiesenthal, Jochen Böhler, Angelika Brechelmacher, Sandro Fasching, Kinga Frojimovics, Barbara Grzelak, Sabine Hogl, Manfred Huber, Mirjam Karoly, Éva Kovács, Béla Rásky, Philipp Rohrbach, Wolfgang Schellenbacher, Jana Starek, Sandra B. Weiss, Mirjam Wilhelm, Marianne Windsperger
Employees	9 staff members, 12 fellows
Website	vwi.ac.at

The Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies (VWI) is a research centre dedicated to the research and documentation of and education on all aspects of antisemitism, racism and the Holocaust, including its emergence and aftermath. It was designed by Simon Wiesenthal as well as international and Austrian researchers. The institute is located in Vienna, Austria. It is financed by the City of Vienna and the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research.