Background

(Curriculum vitae)

Professional experiences

Responsibilities and positions at Danube University Krems

2011-ongoing
Senior researcher at the Department for Migration and Globalisation

2009-2011
Senior researcher at the Department for Migration and Globalisation

Responsibilities and positions at University of Vienna

2008-2009
Expert for higher education policy and organisational development at the Special Unit for Quality Assurance

2007-2009
Expert for higher education policy at the Center for Teaching and Learning

Responsibilities and positions at University of Klagenfurt

2005-2009
Head of the OpenCourseWare Klagenfurt initiative,
member of the eLearning steering group at University of Klagenfurt

1996-2009
Researcher at the IFF Higher Education Research;
the first research group for higher education policy and management in Austria

Other professional experiences

1990-1996
Graphic designer (freelancer, self employed)

1989-1990
Graphic designer (Dr. Puttner & BSB – advertising agency)

1986-1989
Graphic designer and team leader inhouse production (Metro Zeitschriften Verlag – magazine publishing house)

Formal education

2007
DPh (Doctor of Philosophy), University of Klagenfurt
Thesis: Virtualisation of Universities. Digital Media and the Organisation of Higher Education Institutions.

1999
MSocEcSc (Master of Social and Economic Sciences), University of Vienna
Thesis: Das ‘zirkuläre Fragen’ als Forschungsmethode zur Luhmannschen Systemtheorie.