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At the book presentation of the anthology “Raum – Theorie – Empirie” (Space – Theory – Empiricism) by editors Cornelia Dlabaja and Sarah Nimführ at FHWien der WKW, it became clear why space is not only geographically relevant, but also socially and politically relevant. […]Read more on Spaces are made: An invitation to change perspectives

As co-editor, Daniela Wagner from the Tourism & Hospitality Management Study Programs presents an anthology that brings together the contributions from the 6th Culinary and Wine Tourism Conference. […]Read more on Taste as a Travel Motive: New Book on Culinary and Wine Tourism

How can cities be designed to enable participation and promote social justice? This question was the focus of the third edition of the event series “rethink inclusion– shaping social participation,” which took place in Vienna at the end of November. In her presentation, Cornelia Dlabaja, Endowed Chair at FHWien der WKW, classified inclusion as a fundamental prerequisite for livable cities. […]Read more on Rethink 2025 – Designing the City for Everyone

The playbook “The Places To Be” is the result of a cooperation between Vienna Tourism, the Endowed Chair for Sustainable Urban and Tourism Development at FHWien der WKW and Urban Innovation Vienna. The practical handbook entitled “Playbook – The Places To Be” was presented to an interested specialist audience and discussed together as part of a dialogue at the Looshaus.… […]Read more on “The Places To Be” – This is what cities should look like in the future

On October 17, 2025, the Viktor Adler Market in Vienna's Favoriten district was transformed into a place of exchange between research, art, and urban society. […]Read more on Cornelia Dlabaja on Markets as Social Places

From September 24 to 26, 2025, FHWien der WKW hosted the international symposium Caring for the City. For three days, the focus was on how urban and tourism development can be made inclusive and sustainable across sectors. The conference brought together experts from research, administration, planning, and practice to discuss new forms of sustainable urban design and tourism, focusing on… […]Read more on Caring for the City: How we can make cities sustainable and livable

In spring 2025, the endowed chair for sustainable urban and tourism development, Cornelia Dlabaja, published a workbook entitled “Raum - Theorie - Empirie” with 14 practice-oriented contributions on space-related urban research. […]Read more on Exploring spaces – shaping urban research

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

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

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