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Digitalisation: End of Capitalism or Perfect Market?

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Elisabeth-Herz-Kremenak-Saal
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in englischer Sprache

Complete information and immediate responses – does digitalisation enable the perfection of the market? Or does the price mechanism lose its importance altogether, creating space for entirely new economic structures? How do these changes of the market affect the financial institutions?

Guardian Columnist; Filmmaker; Author "Postcapitalism", London Key Note
Chief Executive Officer, elea Foundation for Ethics in Globalization, Zurich and President, Max Schmidheiny Foundation, St. Gallen
Artist and Researcher, Vienna
Deputy General Secretary, Union of Private Sector Employees, Vienna Chair

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Paul MASON

Guardian Columnist; Filmmaker; Author "Postcapitalism", London

1981 Graduation in Music and Politics, University of Sheffield
1981-1984 Second Viennese School, University of Sheffield
1982-1988 Music Teacher and Lecturer in Music, Loughborough University, Leicester
1991-1995 Freelance Journalist, London
1995-2001 Deputy Editor, Computer Weekly, Reed Business Information, London
2001-2013 Business Editor, Newsnight, BBC Two, London
2013-2014 Culture and Digital Editor, Channel 4 News, London
since 2014 Economics Editor, Channel 4 News, London

Andreas R. KIRCHSCHLÄGER

Chief Executive Officer, elea Foundation for Ethics in Globalization, Zurich and President, Max Schmidheiny Foundation, St. Gallen

1996 Master's Degree, Law and Economics, University of St. Gallen
1997-2008 President and Managing Director, St. Gallen Foundation for International Studies and Host of the International Management Symposium St. Gallen
since 1999 President, Max Schmidheiny Foundation, St. Gallen
since 2002 Visiting Lecturer, University of St. Gallen
since 2008 Chief Executive Officer, elea Foundation for Ethics in Globalization, Zurich

Gerald NESTLER

Artist and Researcher, Vienna

 Nestler G. graduated from the Academy of fine arts Vienna (1992) and subsequently conducted artistic research as a broker and trader (1994-1997). He has been lecturing at universities and is a practice-based Ph.D. candidate at the Centre for Research Architecture, Goldsmith, University of London.
 
 Recent artistic and curatorial projects include:
 The Trend Is Your Friend! (with Sylvia Eckermann, steirischer herbst 09, MedienKunstLabor, Kunsthaus Graz); Breathe My Air. A paradoxical conversation piece (with Sylvia Eckermann, Beijing, Hangzhou, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Vienna); Superglue. artistic research on scientific research (with Gerald Straub, Academy of Sciences, Vienna Art Week 11); On Purpose. The New Derivative Order (kunstraum Bernsteiner, Vienna, 2012), Glitch (Kunstraum Innsbruck, 2013); Les Rencontres Internationales, nouveau cinema et art contemporain (Gaité Lyrique, Paris, 2014, and Haus der Kulturen der Welt Berlin, 2015); FORENSIS (Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, 2014); HEDGE AVANTGARDE. renegades, traitors, educators. Inquiries into an aesthetcis of resolution (Kunstraum Bernsteiner, 2015); SOCIAL GLITCH. radical aesthetics and the consequences of extreme events (kunstraum NIEDEROESTERREICH and other venues in Vienna, 2015); THE PROMISE OF TOTAL AUTOMATION (Kunsthalle Wien, 2016).

Mag. Agnes STREISSLER-FÜHRER

Deputy General Secretary, Union of Private Sector Employees, Vienna

1986-1991 Degree in History, University of Vienna
1988-1993 Degree in Economics, University of Vienna
1993-2006 Researcher, Department for Economics, Austrian Chamber of Labour, Vienna
2006-2008 Head, Department for Economic Policy, Austrian Chamber of Labour, Vienna
2008 Managing Director, ZIT- Centre for Innovation and Technology, Vienna
2009-2017 Founder and Director, Consultancy Agnes Streissler - Wirtschaftspolitische Projektberatung, Vienna
2017-2018 Member of Federal Executive Board, Union of Private Sector Employees, Vienna
since 2018 Deputy General Secretary, Union of Private Sector Employess, Vienna

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