Opening Speeches
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Elisabeth-Herz-Kremenak-Saal
Plenary
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in englischer SpracheJudy Wajcman and Karl Sigmund will examine this year’s topic “Conflict & Cooperation” from different perspectives. They will lay the foundation for an intensive and interdisciplinary exchange during the Seminar Week and for the Symposia of the European Forum Alpbach 2017.
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Dr. Karl SIGMUND
Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Vienna; Senior Research Scholar, IIASA - International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg
| 1968 | PhD in Mathematics, University of Vienna |
| Postdoctoral Studies in Manchester, Paris, Jerusalem and Vienna | |
| 1971 | Habilitation |
| 1973 | Associated Professor, University of Göttingen |
| 1974-2013 | Professor, University of Vienna |
| since 1984 | Affiliated with IIASA - International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg |
Prof. Judy WAJCMAN
Anthony Giddens Professor of Sociology, London School of Economics, London
| 1999-2000 | Hallsworth Professorial Fellow, University of Manchester |
| 2000-2004 | Centennial Professor, London School of Economics, London |
| 2007-2008 | Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford |
| 1995-2008 | Professor of Sociology, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra |
| since 2009 | Anthony Giddens Professor of Sociology, London School of Economics, London |
| 2015-2018 | Visiting Professor, Oxford Internet Institute, Oxford University, Oxford |
