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From Laughing into Understanding: How politically incorrect may humor be?

December 4, 2025

In an article about the new movie, Marian Adolf, communications scientist and professor at FHWien der WKW, analyzes the humor behind “Stromberg” for RedaktionsNetzwerk Germany. […]Read more on From Laughing into Understanding: How politically incorrect may humor be?

Personalized social media news feeds are pushing people apart

November 28, 2025

Communication researchers from FHWien der WKW presented their study on media use among 18- to 30-year-olds at the annual conference of the German Society for Journalism and Communication Studies in Münster. […]Read more on Personalized social media news feeds are pushing people apart

Well-informed or misled?

November 18, 2025

Disinformation fuels distrust in a functioning modern society – a contribution by professor of applied sciences Marian Adolf to the Media Literacy Report 2025. […]Read more on Well-informed or misled?

AI tutors help students acquire scientific skills

July 17, 2025

Our research team of the City of Vienna-funded bridging course project showcased how AI can support students in academic research at the International Conference on Learning in Granada. […]Read more on AI tutors help students acquire scientific skills

Scientific work made easy with interactive e-Learning

April 9, 2025

The City of Vienna Competence Team “Master Propaedeutics – Bridging Courses for Scientific Work” at FHWien der WKW develops innovative self-learning courses for key scientific skills. […]Read more on Scientific work made easy with interactive e-Learning

Emotion measurement in human-machine interaction

December 12, 2024

In their current study, researchers Ilona Pezenka and David Dobrowsky from FHWien der WKW are investigating which content in conversations with chatbots can lead to certain emotions in humans. […]Read more on Emotion measurement in human-machine interaction

Ministry appreciation award for graduate of FHWien der WKW

December 4, 2024

Katharina Raab received the appreciation award for her Master's thesis and her outstanding achievements in the Master's program in Communication Management. […]Read more on Ministry appreciation award for graduate of FHWien der WKW

Augmented World Expo 2024: Perspectives for XR in tourism

November 7, 2024

Larissa Neuburger, Teaching & Research Associate at FHWien der WKW, shared her experiences in XR in tourism as an expert in a panel discussion at one of the world's most important conferences in Extended Reality. […]Read more on Augmented World Expo 2024: Perspectives for XR in tourism

Inner Development Goals drive SDG implementation

November 4, 2024

Promoting Inner Development Goals (IDG), such as communication skills, leads to more effective sustainability communication in organizations. […]Read more on Inner Development Goals drive SDG implementation

From Stability to Chaos: How Climate Change Challenges Our Trust in Nature

September 27, 2024

FH-Prof. Dr. Marian Adolf, communication scientist and media sociologist at the Department of Communication, gave a talk on trust and fear in communicating the effects of climate change at the congress of the European Sociological Association (ESA) in Porto. […]Read more on From Stability to Chaos: How Climate Change Challenges Our Trust in Nature