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From project to excursion: students organize field trips

August 26, 2024

Putting what they have learnt into practice straight away - this is what students in the 2nd semester of the Bachelor's program in Tourism & Hospitality Management were able to do as part of their ‘Applied Project Management’ course. After planning, research and organizing at FHWien der WKW, they went straight into implementation and visited tourist highlights in Styria, Tyrol… […]Read more on From project to excursion: students organize field trips

From Place to City – Shaping urban neighborhoods together

August 23, 2024

As part of a Erasmus+ BIP, short for Blended Intensive Program, our five Master's students, Camila Sanches, Manisha Nandi, Sandra Kurzmann, Hannah Schalhas and Lisa Kebritsch, had the opportunity to work together with other international students for a week at the renowned ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa. The student projects dealt with questions of sustainable urban development using placemaking,… […]Read more on From Place to City – Shaping urban neighborhoods together

Scientific expertise on mass tourism in TV interviews

July 24, 2024

Cornelia Dlabaja, Endowed Chair for Sustainable Urban and Tourism Development, gave interviews to ORF and Puls 4 on the current development of mass tourism. […]Read more on Scientific expertise on mass tourism in TV interviews

A walk through the city center: Cornelia Dlabaja at the Viennese walking café

July 23, 2024

On July 2, 2024, the Walking Café of the Vienna Mobility Agency invited people to take a special walk through Vienna's city centre. Under the motto ‘Old City - New Places’, 100 people explored the first district with endowed professor Cornelia Dlabaja. […]Read more on A walk through the city center: Cornelia Dlabaja at the Viennese walking café

From brewery to event location

June 19, 2024

Bachelor students of the Tourism & Hospitality Management study program visited the Ottakringer Brauerei in Vienna. As part of the "Event & Congress Design" specialization, they got to know this unique event location. […]Read more on From brewery to event location

Discussion about the future of tourism in Vienna

June 17, 2024

WienTourismus invited endowed professor Cornelia Dlabaja and lecturer Daniela Wagner to review their Visitor Economy Strategy in the Wiener Börsensäle. Together with experts and decision-makers from the industry, they discussed possible topics that will concern both the Viennese tourism industry and the city's residents in the future. […]Read more on Discussion about the future of tourism in Vienna

Study presentation at CWTC 2024 in Krems

June 4, 2024

What defines Viennese cuisine? Academic Expert & Lecturer Daniela Wagner and graduate Sonja Pfnier are currently investigating this question. Together, they presented the initial results of their study at CWTC 2024 in Krems. […]Read more on Study presentation at CWTC 2024 in Krems

Learning Journey ‘Walking through Vienna`s City Centre” started

May 23, 2024

The first part of the research project by foundation professor Cornelia Dlabaja began in March 2024. The aim of the first part of the research project is to collate the perspectives and findings of decision-makers and residents for future planning processes in order to better understand the requirements for four selected squares in Vienna's city centre. […]Read more on Learning Journey ‘Walking through Vienna`s City Centre” started

Endowed professor Cornelia Dlabaja at Davide Giri Talks in NYC

May 21, 2024

Endowed professor Cornelia Dlabaja accepted two invitations to New York City in spring 2024: she reported on her research findings at both the Davide Giri Talk and the Urban Affairs Association Conference. […]Read more on Endowed professor Cornelia Dlabaja at Davide Giri Talks in NYC

Visiting the InterContinental Hotel

May 10, 2024

The “Interconti”, as it is affectionately known by the Viennese, is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year and is considered the first international hotel in Vienna. A great opportunity to visit it with the Bachelor students of the Tourism & Hospitality Management program. […]Read more on Visiting the InterContinental Hotel