• 2015: doktorica zgodovine (University of Oxford)
• 2001: dokotrica ameriških študij (Universität Klagenfurt)

• 2017–2022: članica evropskega raziskovalnega projekta EIRENE – Povojne tranzicije v perspektivi spola. Primer severozahodnega jadranskega prostora, vodja: dr. Marta Verginella
• 2010: članica uredniškega projekta WASM - Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600–2000 (State University of New York)
• 2009: raziskovalka pri Margaret Sanger Papers Project (New York University)
• 2009: izvajalka predavanj in seminarjev na University of Oxford, History Faculty
• 2005–2007: asistentka raziskovalka pri Rothermere American Institute (University of Oxford)
• 2004: podoktorska raziskovalka pri Rothermere American Institute (University of Oxford)
• 2002–2007: izvajalka predavanj na Universität Klagenfurt

Historiografija miru in antimilitarizma; socialno-politični aspekti moči s fokusom na (avto)biografijah, kolektivem spominu, pričevanjih; emancipacija in spremembe paradigm na pravnem področju; vprašanje migracij, državljastva in azila; perspektive kulturnih identitet, periferij, marginalij in (trans)nacionalizmov.

Wernitznig, Dagmar. 2017. “Between Frontlines: The Militant Pacifist Rosika Schwimmer (1877–1948) and Her Total Peace Effort.” In Reconsidering Peace and Patriotism during the First World War edited by Justin Quinn Olmstead, 91–114 Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. 
 
Wernitznig, Dagmar. 2017. “Out of her time? Rosika Schwimmer’s (1877–1948) Transnational Activism after the First World War.” Women’s History Review 26, št. 2: 262–79.      
 
Wernitznig, Dagmar. 2017. “Scholar and Practitioner of Nonviolence: The Life and Work of Mary Elizabeth King.” DEP: Deportate, esuli, profughe / Deportees, Exiles, Refugees 33: 18–31. 
 
Wernitznig, Dagmar. 2017. “Suffrage and Nationalism in Comparative Perspective: Britain, Hungary, Finland and the Transnational Experience of Rosika Schwimmer” (lead authors Julie V. Gottlieb and Judith Szapor, with Tiina Lintunen and Dagmar Wernitznig). In Women’s Organisations and Female Activists in the Aftermath of the First World War: Central and Eastern Europe in National, Transnational, International and Global Context edited by Ingrid Sharp and Matthew Stibbe, 29–75 London: Bloomsbury. 
 
Wernitznig, Dagmar. 2016. “Memory Is Power: Rosa Manus, Rosika Schwimmer, and the Struggle about Establishing an International Women’s Archive.” In Rosa Manus (1881–1942): The International Life and Legacy of a Jewish Dutch Feminist edited by Francisca de Haan and Myriam Everard, 207–39 Leiden; Boston: Brill.