{"id":2710,"date":"2022-06-07T13:51:28","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T13:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/news\/eva-menasse-oesterreich-wie-sind-wir"},"modified":"2026-04-27T10:26:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T10:26:23","slug":"eva-menasse-austria-how-are-we","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/en\/news\/eva-menasse-oesterreich-wie-sind-wir","title":{"rendered":"Eva Menasse: AUSTRIA - HOW ARE WE?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 1 June 2022, the Austrian writer Eva Menasse, who lives in Berlin, was awarded the Bruno Kreisky Prize for the Political Book 2021 for her novel \u201eDunkelblum\u201c (Kiepenheuer &amp; Witsch, 2021). She gave an extremely impressive speech at the Kreisky Forum on the occasion of the award ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>The Bruno Kreisky Prize for Political Books has been awarded annually since 1993 by <a href=\"https:\/\/renner-institut.at\/angebote\/bruno-kreisky-preis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Karl Renner Institute<\/a> in cooperation with the <a href=\"https:\/\/spoe-bildung.at\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Social Democratic Educational Organisation<\/a> was awarded. This prize, in the spirit of Bruno Kreisky's life's work, honours political literature that stands for freedom, equality, social justice, solidarity, democracy and social cohesion, tolerance and artistic freedom.<br \/>\nBeyond the main award for the Political Book, an award for a journalistic oeuvre, a special prize for the thematic area \u201eWorlds of Work \u2013 Worlds of Education,\u201c an award for special  achievements in publishing, and awards of recognition are presented.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":2711,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":""},"news-kategrie":[48],"class_list":["post-2710","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-kategrie-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Eva Menasse: \u00d6STERREICH - WIE SIND WIR? - Kreisky Forum<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/en\/news\/eva-menasse-austria-how-are-we\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Eva Menasse: \u00d6STERREICH - WIE SIND WIR? - Kreisky Forum\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Am 1. 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