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Attendee, 7th International Conference on Industrial Heritage, Rijeka, Croatia
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- My mother’s inspiring story before and beyond The Sound of Music: Lessons on meeting life's challenges
- Baron Captain Georg von Trapp: Austro-Hungarian naval hero and WWI submarine pioneer
- Robert Whitehead, inventor of the torpedo: his wish for peace
- Women through the ages: highlights from 21-generations along a matrilineal legacy
- Women equality and matrilineal legacies
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- MacArthur Memorial Podcast: Captain von Trapp's World War I Service interview (Virginia, Maryland, June 2025)
- Austrian-American Society: 60th Anniversary of The Sound of Music panel speaker (Vienna, Austria, May 2025)
- Filmhuis Den Haag: Special event with pre-screening Q&A and showing of The Sound of Music movie (The Hague, Netherlands, December 2024)
- 8th International Conference on Industrial Heritage (Rijeka, Croatia, 2018)
- Kurier Newspaper: "60 Years of "The Sound of Music": Trapp's Granddaughter on a Quest" (Vienna, Austria, June 2025)
- Vienna Naval Association: "The Trapp family visits the “KMA – kuk Kriegsmarine Archive” (Vienna, Austria, March 2025)
- Novi List: "Georg von Trapp's memoirs presented: Memories of a submarine commander" (Riejka, Croatia, November 2022)
- Riejka Museum: "Georg von Trapp's book Until the Last Salute to the Flag presented" (Rijeka, Croatia, May 2022)
- SKPU News: "G. von Trapp's book "Until the Last Salute to the Flag" (Rijeka, Croatia, May 2022)
- Novi List: "von Trapp and Whitehead: The Rijeka love story of a world-famous family" (Rijeka, Croatia, June 2018)
- City of Rijeka: "Meeting of the Mayor of Obersnel with the heirs of the Whitehead and von Trapp families" (Rijeka, Croatia, May 2018)
Johanna speaking at the 7th International Conference on Industrial Heritage in Rijeka, Croatia
Filmhuis Den Haag special film event,
The Hague, Netherlands
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Descendant of Captain Georg von Trapp & Agathe Gobertina Whitehead