Emotion measurement in human-machine interaction
In their current study, researchers Ilona Pezenka and David Dobrowsky from FHWien der WKW are investigating which content in conversations with chatbots can lead to certain emotions in humans. […]Read more on Emotion measurement in human-machine interaction
Ministry appreciation award for graduate of FHWien der WKW
Katharina Raab received the appreciation award for her Master's thesis and her outstanding achievements in the Master's program in Communication Management. […]Read more on Ministry appreciation award for graduate of FHWien der WKW
Augmented World Expo 2024: Perspectives for XR in tourism
Larissa Neuburger, Teaching & Research Associate at FHWien der WKW, shared her experiences in XR in tourism as an expert in a panel discussion at one of the world's most important conferences in Extended Reality. […]Read more on Augmented World Expo 2024: Perspectives for XR in tourism
Inner Development Goals drive SDG implementation
Promoting Inner Development Goals (IDG), such as communication skills, leads to more effective sustainability communication in organizations. […]Read more on Inner Development Goals drive SDG implementation
From Stability to Chaos: How Climate Change Challenges Our Trust in Nature
FH-Prof. Dr. Marian Adolf, communication scientist and media sociologist at the Department of Communication, gave a talk on trust and fear in communicating the effects of climate change at the congress of the European Sociological Association (ESA) in Porto. […]Read more on From Stability to Chaos: How Climate Change Challenges Our Trust in Nature
Tackling the disinformation crisis
At the invitation of the Public Relations Association Austria (PRVA), our public communication expert at the Department of Communication, FH-Prof. Dr. Marian Adolf, discussed the challenges posed by fake news and hate speech in the field of professional communication. […]Read more on Tackling the disinformation crisis
How the „discourse crisis“ undermines social cohesion
Professor and senior researcher Marian Adolf recently gave a well-received keynote speech on the topic of ‘Fake News & Hate Speech’ at the iab Austria NETwork, which took place in Vienna. The focus was on the effects of the disinformation crisis on society and the loss of trust in social institutions and the media. […]Read more on How the „discourse crisis“ undermines social cohesion
Gen Z study on work attitude clears up
The results of the study on Gen Z and work ethic, which was carried out as part of a business field project in the Master's program in Communication Management, have now been published in DER STANDARD. […]Read more on Gen Z study on work attitude clears up
“Protection from X-tremists!”
In his guest commentary on kurier.at, Marian Adolf, Researcher at the Department of Communication, analyzes why the 'public sphere' is an elusive concept and yet a precious good. […]Read more on “Protection from X-tremists!”
Will everything stay different? GenZ’s expectations of the job market.
Current career starters and employees aged 18 to 39 differ less dramatically from previous generations than one might assume based on current discussions. A study by FHWien der WKW in cooperation with Siemens Energy Austria questions the "differences" of Generation Z in the job market. […]Read more on Will everything stay different? GenZ’s expectations of the job market.