“Walking in the Inner City”: Lessons to Learn for Planning Processes
As part of her research project “Learning Journey - Walking through the Innere Stadt”, Cornelia Dlabaja, Professor of Sustainable Urban and Tourism Development, is investigating key challenges and solutions for urban development in Vienna's first district. The focus is on how planning processes can be made more sustainable, inclusive and livable - for residents, tourists and businesses alike. […]Read more on “Walking in the Inner City”: Lessons to Learn for Planning Processes
Research project: Subjective well-being of museum visitors
Can well-being be measured? And how comfortable do visitors feel at the Belvedere Museum's “Free Friday Night” events? In an exciting collaboration, Andreas Minichberger and Daniela Wagner from the Tourism & Hospitality Management Study Programs and Master's student Camila Alves Sanches investigated the well-being of visitors during the popular series of free events at the Upper Belvedere. […]Read more on Research project: Subjective well-being of museum visitors
Shaping the future with applied research
At the 18th Research Forum of Austrian Universities of Applied Sciences, which took place on May 7 and 8, 2025 at FH Campus Wien, numerous researchers from FHWien der WKW presented their results under the motto “Doing Research - Shaping the Future”. […]Read more on Shaping the future with applied research
Endowed Chair Cornelia Dlabaja in demand as an expert
Cornelia Dlabaja, Endowed Chair for Sustainable Urban and Tourism Development at FHWien der WKW, has been featured in various media on a range of topics in recent weeks. Her expertise has been in demand in numerous interviews and discussions dealing with current challenges in the areas of urban development, tourism and social change. […]Read more on Endowed Chair Cornelia Dlabaja in demand as an expert
Caring for the City: International students conducted research at the interface between urban development and tourism
From March 17-21, 2025 Vienna became a living laboratory for urban development and tourism as FHWien der WKW hosted the Erasmus Blended Intensive Program (BIP) "Caring for the City: Placemaking in the interplay of urban development and tourism." This innovative week-long event brought together students and experts from across Europe to explore sustainable urban planning and visitor economy strategies in… […]Read more on Caring for the City: International students conducted research at the interface between urban development and tourism
Good supervision, better chances: How companies can secure talent in tourism
The Austrian tourism industry continues to suffer from a shortage of skilled employees. A study by the Tourism & Hospitality Management study programs at FHWien der WKW shows that specific initiatives can help to retain graduates in the industry and companies while they are still studying. In particular, practical relevance and good support when starting a career play a decisive… […]Read more on Good supervision, better chances: How companies can secure talent in tourism
Learning Journey – Walking through the city center
In Vienna's first district, worlds collide on a daily basis: 16,000 residents, 250,000 visitors and 110,000 employees share the limited public space. How can this balancing act between tourism, everyday working life and quality of life be mastered in the future? The research project ‘Learning Journey - Innere Stadt’, led by endowed chair Cornelia Dlabaja at FHWien der WKW, is… […]Read more on Learning Journey – Walking through the city center
Cornelia Dlabaja: Driving force for sustainable urban and tourism development
In September 2024, Endowed Chair Cornelia Dlabaja was present at two important events that dealt with the challenges and opportunities of urban and regional development. Her expertise in sustainable urban and tourism planning made her a sought-after panelist who contributed her experience. […]Read more on Cornelia Dlabaja: Driving force for sustainable urban and tourism development
10 years of Seestadt – An interim Report
What is it like to live and work in the Seestadt Aspern? What challenges and opportunities have arisen for residents and urban developers over the last ten years? How can the insights gained be transferred to other projects? These and other questions were discussed at the second Urban Future Talk organized by the Tourism & Hospitality Management study programs at… […]Read more on 10 years of Seestadt – An interim Report
Urban Future Talks: “10 years of Seestadt”
Invitation to a panel discussion on the 10th anniversary of Seestadt Aspern as a populated district […]Read more on Urban Future Talks: “10 years of Seestadt”