A dementia friendly Upper Austria
Demographic change and the aging of the population result in increasing numbers of dementia-cases. This is a growing challenge not only for those affected, but also for relatives, the care sector, the health system...
YOUNG ACADEMIA Future Conference
As part of the Science Holidays at Johannes Kepler University Linz, we took the opportunity to talk to children and young people about the future. On four days, 9 to 11-year-olds developed creative ideas...
The throw-away mentality is obsolete
Courageous role models inspire people. That is why ACADEMIA SUPERIOR and Frauen im Trend launched the women4future-talks. Two Upper Austrian MUTmacherinnen, who are pioneers in their fields, were brought in front of the curtain....
Future Mobility
Major changes are imminent in the mobility sector. With autonomous and networked vehicles, aerial drones, hyperloops, hydrogen, electric and hybrid drives, a number of new technologies are available to radically change our mobility habits.
But...
Being able to live well with dementia in Upper Austria
A growing challenge
An estimated 21,000 people are living with dementia in Upper Austria. This stroke of fate is associated with great stress for those affected and their relatives. There is still no cure in...
Measuring the Future
Is human behavior becoming more and more predictable through the combination of intelligent algorithms and the digital footprint? What are the consequences of this development? These questions were at the center of discussions at...
Is Privacy an Illusion?
Artificial intelligence and digital technologies were the focus of the 9th Surprise Factors Symposium of ACADEMIA SUPERIOR. The invited experts discussed the risks and opportunities of technological developments and the use of data that...
Exchange across disciplines
"Crossing Art & Science" is a new series of events organized by the "Kraftwerk - Center for Interdisciplinary Research" and ACADEMIA SUPERIOR for the exchange of interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research, which will take place...
Go the extra mile
ACADEMIA SUPERIOR invited "Mr. Runtastic" Florian Gschwandtner to a talk with Markus Hengstschläger to present his new book "So läuft Start-Up". They talked about individual stages of his life, the lessons he draws from...
Education, Diversity and Progress belong togehter
„Diversity is everywhere and challenges us. We need to use the resources from various fields and built strength," said ACADEMIA SUPERIOR President und Deputy Governor Michael Strugl at this year's fireside chat in the...