Opening
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Elisabeth-Herz-Kremenak-Saal
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in deutscher SpracheCompared to its impact on the daily life of people, finance is still a somewhat unknown territory. How can we make sense of this “technology of the future”, and particularly its algorithms and derivatives? Can we transform it into an ultimately post-capitalist agency for sharing our desires, aspirations and needs, and the complex risks they entail?
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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). |
Dipl.-Kfm. Dr. Claus J. RAIDL
Vice President, European Forum Alpbach, Vienna
| 1970-1971 | Senior assistant, Institute for Applied Social and Economic Research |
| 1971-1974 | Worked in banking and for a certified public accountant, provided consultancy services to the OECD on international tax law and multinational corporations |
| 1974-1981 | Österreichische Volksfürsorge Allgemeine Versicherung AG |
| 1981-1982 | Member of the Executive Board, Wiener Holding Ges.m.b.H. |
| 1982-1986 | Member of the Executive Board, ÖIAG (Österreichische Industrieverwaltungs AG) |
| 1986-1988 | Deputy Chairman and Senior Executive Vice President, VOEST-ALPINE AG |
| 1988-1992 | Deputy Chairman and Senior Executive Vice President, VOEST-ALPINE STAHL AG |
| 1993-1994 | Member of the Executive Board, AUSTRIAN INDUSTRIES AG |
| 1991-2010 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, BÖHLER-UDDEHOLM AG |
| 2007-2010 | Member, Executive Board, voestalpine AG |
| 2008-2018 | President, OeNB - Oesterreichische Nationalbank, Vienna |
| since 2012 | Vice President, European Forum Alpbach, Vienna |
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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