The digital generation
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Dr. LL.M (Harvard) Urs GASSER
Executive Director, Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Harvard Law School, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Dr. Urs Gasser is the Berkman Center for Internet & Society's Executive Director. Before joining the Berkman Center in this capacity, he was Associate Professor of Law at the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland), where he led the Research Center for Information Law as Faculty Director. Before joining the St. Gallen faculty, Urs Gasser spent three years as a research and teaching fellow at the Berkman Center, where he was appointed Faculty Fellow in 2005. His research focuses on the effects of structural changes in the information environment on society in general and legal frameworks in particular. Current research projects explore the regulation of digital media, cloud computing, youth and media policies, and information quality issues, among others. Urs Gasser serves as an adivser to governments in Europe, Asia and the US as well as OECD and APAC. |
DDr. Gerald HÜTHER
Professor of Neurobiology and Head, Center for Neurobiological Prevention Research, University of Göttingen and University of Mannheim/Heidelberg, Göttingen
1969-1971 | Basic Studies: General Biology, University of Leipzig |
1971-1973 | Special Study Program: Animal Physiology, University of Leipzig |
1973-1976 | Research Study Program: Neurohistochemistry, University of Leipzig |
1979-1989 | Research Fellow, Head of research project "Neurodevelopment" at the MPI for experimental Medicine, Göttingen |
1988 | Habilitation, Medicin, University of Göttingen |
1995-2006 | Head, Neurobiological Research Unit, Psychiatric Department, University of Göttingen |
since 2006 | Head, Center for Neurobiological Prevention Research, University of Göttingen (Psychiatric Clinic) and University of Mannheim/Heidelberg (Institute of Public Health) |
Dr. Bernhard PELZL
Geschäftsführer, JOANNEUM RESEARCH Forschungsgesellschaft mbH, Graz
Studium der Sprachwissenschaften, Orientalistik, Geschichte und Philosophie (Wissenschaftstheorie) an der Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz | |
1971-1979 | Forschungs- und Lehrtätigkeit an den Universitäten Graz, Hamburg und Münster/Westfalen, dazwischen Verlagslektor und Buchhändler |
1979-1997 | Beim ORF Österreichischer Rundfunk, zuletzt Leiter der Ö1-Reihe "Dimensionen", Wien |
seit 1997 | Wissenschaftlicher Direktor der JOANNEUM RESEARCH Forschungsgesellschaft mbH, Graz |
Honorar-Professor für Medienwissenschaften (Ästhetik, Semiotik, Rhetorik) an der Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz | |
Consultant für Managementberatung und Marketing |