
Article Collections Available on Line
Op-eds written for the Austrian daily Salzburger Nachrichten Collection
Op-eds written for the Austrian daily Wiener Zeitung Collection
Op-eds written for the Austrian weekly Die Furche Collection
Op-eds written for the Austrian daily Der Standard (Kommentar der anderen)
Populism-Blog in the Austrian daily Der Standard
Guest Expert on TV Programs (selection/latest)
ZDF: Was würde eine FPÖ-Regierung bedeuten? (Jan. 07, 2025)
ARD: Politikwissenschaftler: „Die ÖVP hat der FPÖ den Weg freigemacht„ (Jan. 06, 2025)
Heinisch: „Debatte für Harris wichtiger“ Zeit im Bild 2 (Sep. 11, 2024)
ORF Punkt Eins: Die USA nach dem Attentat auf Donald Trump –Beruhigung oder Eskalation? (July 15, 2024)
ORF Online: Experte zu „Trump II“: „Massiver Umbau des Staates“ (Feb. 1, 2025)
ORF Politik live: Halbzeit für Joe Biden (Österreich III) (Nov. 10, 2022)
ORF Europastudio on US Midterm elections (Nov. 11, 2022)
ORF Politikwissenschaftler zu US-Midterms – ZIB Nacht (Nov. 9, 2022)
PULS 24 Duell des Tages: Reinhard Heinisch vs. Robert Willacker (Jan. 9, 2025)
PULS 24 Newsroom Spezial: Midterm-Wahlen in den USA (Nov. 9, 2022)
SERVUS TV Politologe Heinisch sieht Chance für Biden: “Könnte sich noch ausgehen” (Nov. 4, 2020)
Being Referenced in International Media
What’s at Stake in Austria’s National Elections New York Times 27/09/2024
Austrian far right set to win national election, in postwar first The Washington Post 29/09/2024
Austria turns sharply to the right in an election shaped by immigration The Washington Post 16/10/2017
Sehr gefährliche Inhalte“: Experte warnt vor Kickl – und vor FPÖ-Plänen nach der Österreich-Wahl Frankfurter Rundschau 1/10/2024
Austria’s far-right FPÖ party is the frontrunner in Sunday’s election. How did it get here? CNN 28/09/2024
Österreichs Präsident könnte einen FPÖ-Kanzler verhindern Merkur 29/09/2024
Was AfD und FPÖ voneinander unterscheidet Frankfurter Allgemeine 02/10/2024
Was sind sie nun? FPÖ: Wir, an der Seite des Volks, gegen die korrupten Eliten Die Zeit 17/10/2024
Austria goes back to polls after ‚Ibiza scandal‘ brought down government The Guardian Fri 27 Sep 2019
Anti-immigration conservative set to win back power in Austria CSNBC SEP 26 2019
Le conservateur anti-immigration Kurz devrait remporter les élections en Autriche, News 24, 2019
Blog Posts, Podcasts, and Online Videos

LSE Blog Post: The Far Right Won the Austrian Elections but May End Up in Opposition, October 15th, 2024

LSE Blog Post: The Kurz affair has uncovered the Trumpian dimension of Austrian politics, November 8th, 2021
Professor Heinisch: If You Don’t Want the FPÖ in Government, Hope They Come in First in Austria Polls. YouTube interview with the European Center for Populism Studies (ECPS), September 28, 2024 — VIDEO
Putting the Austrian National Elections of 2024 and Triumph of the Populist Radical Right into Perspective PEX-network
Austria Votes—Will the Cordon Sanitaire Hold? GERMAN MARSHALL FUND October 1, 2024 — VIDEO
Austrians Vote for “Fortress Austria”: Putting the Populist Radical-Right Freedom Party’s Triumph into Perspective. Illiberalism Blog George Washington University October 7, 2024
US-Wahlen 2024: Parteienlandschaft, Wahlsystem und Innenpolitik, Blog and Video hosted by Idealism Prevails — VIDEO

Media Work – Commentary
Interview Partner International News (selection): BBC, Washington Post, ZDF, ARD; BR; NKH, ABC, BBC, CNN, Christian Science Monitor, Le Soir, Huffington Post, Die Zeit, Der Spiegel, NPR (USA), TV5, Monocle Radio (London), Deutsche Welle, Deutschlandfunk, Vima (Greece), The Day (Ukraine), Lidové (Czech Republic), Cesky rozhlas Plus (Czech Radio), RTVS (Slovak radio), Chinese/CCTV, 3 Sat, Tagesspiegel, Radio Slovenija, Finland TV2
Commentator in News Outlets (selection):

Zeit im Bild II, III, ORF- Special Broadcasts, Talk im Hangar, Offen Gesagt (2004), Am Runden Tisch (2004, 2008), Club 2 (2010), Im Zentrum (2013-present), ORF Landestudio Salzburg (regularly), Open Democracy, FM4, Huffington Post, Foreign Affairs, ARD, Wiener Zeitung, Kurier, Bayerischer Rundfunk, Salzburger Nachrichten, Der Standard, Kärntner Woche, Kleine Zeitung, ORF-Ö1, ORF Landestudio Salzburg, ORF-FM4, ORF Radio, ORF Kärnten, ORF Landesstudio Wien, Servus TV, Puls 4, Radio Wien, Profil, Vorarlberger Nachrichten, OÖ Nachrichten, Die Presse, Reddit,

Invited Keynote Addresses, Conference Speaker, and Professional Services (selection) :
Austrian Society of Legistics (ÖGGL), Vienna, 2019
Austrian Jurists Convention (Juristentag), Salzburg 2019

Bavarian State Government, 2019
European Consortium for Political Research, Hamburg 2018
University of Birmingham, UK 2017
Prague Populism Conference, 2019, 2016
Akademie für Politische Bildung, Tutzing, Germany 2015, 2016, 2018
Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Germany 2018
UBS Austria Investor Forum, Austria 2017
Alfried Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg/Universität Greifswald August, Germany, 2016.
Charles University and Heinrich Böll Foundation, Prague, Czech Republic 2016
Renmin International Conference, Beijing, China 2015, 2014
European Commission – Representation of Luxembourg, 2014
Forschungsinstitut Recht elektronischer Massenmedien (REM) Vienna, Austria 2013.
Symposium on Science Policy, Kontrollbank-Forum) Vienna, Austria, 2010.
Lower Austrian legislature (Landtagsklub) Stift Geras, Austria, 2009
Austrian Science Talks, Chicago, USA 2008.
Ljubljana Summer University – BNE Ljubljana, Slovenia 2006.
US-Austrian Journalism Fellows, International Center for Journalists, Washington DC 2007.
US Department of State Foreign Service Academy, 2006, 2005, 2001
Institute of Advanced Studies (IHS) Vienna, 2004.
European Forum Alpbach, Austria, 2004, 2003
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Forum Alpbach Austria, 2004.

Wirtschaftskammer Kärnten, Klagenfurt, Austria, 2004.
Universidad de San Simon, Cochabamba, Bolivia, 2004.
American University, 2005, 2003
Carnegie Mellon University, 2005, 2003
The West Virginia University Consortium, 2005, 2003
