𝐊ö𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐫 𝐮𝐧𝐬 𝐖𝐨𝐡𝐧𝐞𝐧 𝐧𝐨𝐜𝐡 𝐥𝐞𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧? Dieser brisanten Frage stellen sich am kommenden Mittwoch, 12. November, die WU Expert*innen sowie Unternehmer*innen aus der Immobilienbranche bei 𝐖𝐔 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬. 𝐖𝐔 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐬. am Campus WU! Wir freuen uns auf Ihre Teilnahme 👉️ wu.at/immo-bsky #wumatters #diskussion

Die OeNB gratuliert allen Preisträgerinnen des Österreichischen Frauenpreises 2025. 🏆 Zwei der elf Preise wurden von der OeNB gestiftet: an Sylvia Frühwirth-Schnatter (@wuvienna.bsky.social​) und @janaschultheiss.bsky.social​ (Arbeiterkammer Wien). Fotocredit: @BMFWF/Dunker (BKA)

How can we create the energy system of the future? Head over to the WU Blog to read more about last week’s 𝐖𝑼 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬. 𝐖𝑼 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐬. event ➡️ blog.wu.ac.at/en Join our weekly discussions and be part of 𝐖𝑼 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬. 𝐖𝑼 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐬! #WUmatters #discussion #wuvienna

𝐇𝐞𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐬𝐭 #𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐏𝐚𝐲𝐃𝐚𝐲! Ab heute arbeiten Frauen bis Jahresende unbezahlt. 🎥 WU-Forscherin Prof. Grabner erklärt im Video die Ursachen für den #GenderPayGap. 🎨 Besucht die Outdoor-Ausstellung dazu am WU-Campus! Weitere Infos 👉️ https://bit.ly/3Lmqegp

👨‍🦳🧑Die Gesellschaft wird immer älter, gleichzeitig sinkt die Anzahl der Arbeitnehmer*innen, die das Pensionssystem am Laufen halten. Welche Reformen braucht es, und: Werden wir alle bis 75 arbeiten müssen? Diskutieren Sie mit! 𝟓. 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐮𝐦 𝟏𝟖 𝐔𝐡𝐫 bei WU matters. WU talks.: wu.at/matters-pension

𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐳𝐞𝐢𝐭𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐞 𝐳𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐭: 𝐎𝐩𝐭-𝐨𝐮𝐭-𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐞𝐢 #Organspenden 𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐮𝐧𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐭𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐰𝐢𝐫𝐤𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐧 🫁 Mit dem Umstieg auf die Opt-Out-Regelung sinken Lebendspenden, denn viele glauben es gibt genügend Spender*innen. Mehr dazu👇️

📅𝐇𝐞𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐝, 𝟏𝟖–𝟐𝟎 𝐔𝐡𝐫 @ 𝐖𝑼! Jetzt noch schnell anmelden und live dabei sein – oder Diskussion per 💻 Livestream verfolgen 👇 🔗 𝐀𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐥𝐝𝐮𝐧𝐠: wu.at/klima-transformation-anmeldung 📍 18-20 Uhr @ LC, Festsaal 1 💻 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦: wu.at/klima-transformation-livestream

👉 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 🌍️ 𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥 – and so is humanity’s growing power hunger. How can we build structures that drive both climate action and economic progress⁉️ Join the discussion with Kavita Surana (@kavsurana.bsky.social​) & Axel Polleres​! #WUmatters #Climatechange

𝐐𝐮𝐨 𝐯𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐬, 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐝 #𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐩? Expert*innen beleuchten die Auswirkungen seiner bisherigen 2. Amtszeit 🔦 🎥 Nachbericht: wu.at/quo-vadis-dt 🍿 💬 Harald Oberhofer (@ho2604.bsky.social​ / WU), Velina Tchakarova (@vtchakarova.bsky.social​ / FACE), Eric Frey (@derstandard.at​) #WUmatters #Discussion

#𝐾𝑛𝑜𝑤𝑙𝑒𝑑𝑔𝑒𝐺𝑟𝑎𝑝ℎ𝑠 (KGs) stecken hinter Suchmaschinen, Social Media und Online-Shops. Sie helfen Computern 🖥️ zu verstehen, welche Beziehungen zwischen Daten bestehen. Welche Potenziale haben KGs z. B. in der Medizin? Und wie kann Forschung an KGs neue Anwendungen ermöglichen? 👇️

𝐊𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 Ö𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐜𝐡 ⁉️ 🗣️ Diskussion mit Stefanie Peer, Andreas Novy, Reinhold Binder, Leonore Gewessler, Helga Kromp-Kolb, Maximilian Schachinger, Sigrid Stagl 📅 28.10., 18-20 Uhr📍Festsaal 1, LC, 𝐖𝑼 Wien Info & Anmeldung 👇️

Bergbau in Brasilien treibt die #Entwaldung voran – doch profitiert auch die lokale Wirtschaft davon? Was bedeutet das für die Umwelt, welche Probleme treten auf? #WUresearch #Mining #Wirtschaft 📷️ © @sluckene.bsky.social​

"𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬” – 𝐖𝑼 is committed to @scholarsatrisk.bsky.social​. Academic freedom and the pursuit of truth are vital to any democratic society. This commitment goes beyond defending facts; it upholds #university values! #WUvienna #Free2Think2025

At 𝐖𝑼, we’re committed to excellence in #research and #teaching. Our international environment, interdisciplinary approach, and strong community make WU a place where ideas grow and impact is created 🌍 Want to contribute to cutting-edge research and shape the future of education wu.at/bs-careers

Trump hat die politischen Spielregeln verändert und die internationale Ordnung erschüttert. Aber: Welche Folgen hat das und was bedeutet es für uns in Europa ⁉️ Der Versuch einer Zwischenbilanz nach einem Jahr Trump. Jetzt bei WU matters. WU talks! Anmelden unter 👉 wu.at/matters-trump #WUmatters

🤖 𝐖𝐚𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐧 #𝐀𝐥𝐠𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧 𝐦𝐢𝐭 ö𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐳𝐮 𝐭𝐮𝐧? 𝐖𝑼-Professor Jan Maly erklärt in KURIER​-TV, wie Bürger*innen mitbestimmen können, wofür die Politik Geld ausgibt und wie Algorithmen diese Verfahren fairer machen können.

Why do #OnlineCommunities turn into hostile places? An international study by researchers from WU Vienna, HEC Paris, and the University of London sheds light on the mechanisms behind “brutalization” in online communities. #Trolling #Flaming #Cyberbulling #OnlineHarassment #Community

Wie kann es gelingen, wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse in erfolgreiche Unternehmensgründungen zu übersetzen? 🚀 Rudolf Dömötör​, Leiter des 𝐖𝑼 Gründungszentrums, diskutiert 🗯️ diese Frage in der brutkasten-Reihe „From Science to Business“. 👉️Tune in! #WUvienna #Entrepreneurship #Innovation

𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐭𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐚 𝐚𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝑼 Wo fehlt es an Schutz gegen häusliche #Gewalt? Wie gut funktionieren Prävention und Reaktion, wo besteht Verbesserungsbedarf? Darüber diskutieren Fachleute aus juristischer Perspektive, aus Sicht des Opferschutzes und der Täterarbeit. #WUvienna #WUea

Your future as a top-educated manager starts now: Take the first step, apply for one of WU Vienna’s English-taught master’s programs and start your graduate journey in the winter semester 2026/27!

Two degrees – one experience. With WU’s new double degree programs, you can take international experience to the next level! Head over to the WU Blog to find out more!

How are AI applications transforming society and organizations? 🤖 Thomas Grisold explores human-AI ecologies, where humans & AI systems interact and learn from each other. WU Vienna is excited to welcome him as new professor @ the ISOM Department. Learn more: https://wu.at/new-thomas-grisold

Auf der #COP2025 ringen Staaten heuer wieder um Strategien gegen die Klimakrise. Laut @unep.org​ verfehlen viele westliche Länder ihre Klimaziele. WU-Forscher Daniel Hausknost untersucht, woran das liegt, und wie Klimaschutz gelingen kann 👇️

📢 PhD Workshop: Linking Theory and Empirics Join the ENGAGE.EU Workshop at @nhhnor.bsky.social​ in Bergen, Oct 6–10! Get guidance to link theory & empirics, refine your research design, tackle reviews + connect with fellow PhDs. 👉 Learn more and apply here!

Die WU Bibliothekar*innen beantworten täglich viele Fragen. Eine häufig gestellte Frage ist jene nach dem ältesten Buch in der WU Bibliothek. Und dabei handelt es sich tatsächlich um ein ganz besonderes Exemplar – sowohl was das Alter als auch den Inhalt des Buches betrifft!

The @oenb.at​ has selected 13 research projects to receive funding from the OeNB Anniversary Fund – including three projects by WU researchers. Congrats to: 💡Bettina Fuhrmann 💡Lukáš Sablica 💡Dijana Zejcirovic

The WU Summer Celebration went down 1 month ago – let’s take a look back at this evening of lights, music, and fun! #wusommerfest

The @fwf-at.bsky.social​ is launching the #ConnectingMinds project CIRCEUS! Researchers & practitioners will explore which strategies and partnerships can be used to achieve fair raw material exports from countries of the Global South to the EU in the future.

Experience a transformative impact journey! Join an international cohort of students, researchers & mentors in Vienna for the ENGAGE.EU​ Expedition Week+ WU.

The VGSF is a joint initiative of 3 leading institutions - @ihs.ac.at​, @univie.ac.at​‬ & WU Vienna. This Co-Op creates a critical mass of researchers that enables intensive, high-quality supervision of doctoral students. 🎉

As part of the celebrations to mark the 75th anniversary of #Fulbright Austria, a new cooperation agreement was signed between the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna and the WU Vienna University of Economics and Business. The selection process will start in 2026!

Because high quality in the education of WU students is no coincidence: In 2025, the most committed teachers at WU were again honored at “The Art of Teaching” event. 🏅

WU researchers are actively working to combat climate change and contribute their knowledge to top climate research in Austria. 🌍💪

#Congratulations! WU Professor Stefan Perner appointed constitutional judge @oevfgh.bsky.social#Congratulations

We’re excited to have renowned economist @lucaschancel.bsky.social from Sciences Po Paris here in Vienna as the 9th Vienna Karl Polanyi Visiting Professor, sharing his expertise in a high-profile public lecture and in a PhD seminar open to WU doctoral students!

Where can you see great leadership in action? 👀 For WU Prof. Jonas Puck, the answer is clear: On the football pitch! IIn our latest MORe video, Jonas Puck tells us what business managers can learn from football coaches – and vice versa! ⚽⚽⚽

Congratulations! 👏 At its 2025 “dies academicus” celebration, the @unisg.ch honored outstanding researchers & supporters of the university. Among those honored was WU Prof. Isabella Grabner from WU’s Institute for Strategic Management and Managerial Accounting!

💡The rapid advances in the development of artificial intelligence 💻🧠 cannot be reversed. But the question remains: “#AI – A Blessing or a Curse?” We’ll try to offer some answers at the upcoming “WU matters. WU talks.” event on May 14. 🔍

An exciting opportunity for researchers! Apply now for the ENGAGE.EU Think Tank at @tilburg-university.bsky.social. This year’s topic: Sustainable Collabs for Sustainability 🌿 📅 When? Jan 12–15, 2026, at Tilburg University Registration deadline: May 15, 2025

Is it time to rethink #work? 🔍 A three-year German pilot project on unconditional basic income (€1,200/month) led by Prof. Susann Fiedler found it boosts psychological well-being, life satisfaction, financial security, social integration, and autonomy without reducing employment rates.

Are you a Postdoc or PhD researcher? Do you want to learn more about how you can visualize your research ideas and findings? Then we highly recommend this hands-on ENGAGE.EU online workshop with expert Jernej Zupanc. But be quick! Registration ends tomorrow: short.wu.ac.at/seyens

Bring it on! we are ready to welcome you at the 21st Forum Healtcare Management, in Vienna. @wuvienna.bsky.social WU Executive Academy

A third of all Austrians do voluntary work in nonprofit organizations 💪 But what does it mean for volunteering when economic inequality is on the rise? WU's Michaela Neumayr addresses this question in her research. Watch our newest "Meet Our Researchers" video to learn more: youtu.be/q6nwxywzSpI

Verena Madner is not only the second woman ever to hold the office of Vice-President of the Austrian Supreme Court, but also a member of the WU "Hall of Femmes"! 👉 https://bit.ly/3F2ZaQt

WU once again confirms its position as a leading university in the Business & Management Studies category with a place among the top 10% in the 2025 QS World University Rankings. A total of 651 schools worldwide qualified for this selective and prestigious ranking this year.

Hate speech, online firestorms, cyberbullying ... violence through words is becoming more and more widespread online. How can we protect ourselves against cyberbullying? Sign up now and join the discussion tomorrow at “WU matters. WU talks.”: 👉 wu.at/matters-hatespeech

For fledgling entrepreneur Jana Sabel, founding her company Vizzardstudios meant taking a leap of faith, and taking the initiative – this is why we decided to include her in our Hall of Femmes: short.wu.ac.at/janasabel

Sigmar Gabriel, Dorothee Bohle und @gfelbermayr.bsky.social diskutieren am 26. März 2025 um 18:00 Uhr bei Hannelore Veit an der @wuvienna.bsky.social über Protektionismus und die Zukunft der transatlantischen Beziehungen. Jetzt anmelden: www.wifo.ac.at/news/protekt...

Freu mich auf die heutige Diskussion mit @cbadelt.bsky.social, @heleneschuberth.bsky.social, @franzschellhorn.bsky.social an der @wuvienna.bsky.social unter Moderation von @karinheitzmann.bsky.social zum Dauerbrenner-Thema #Budgetsanierung!

Female leaders are key drivers of transformation – which is why today, on International Women’s Day, we’re launching our “Hall of Femmes” series with a feature on the outstanding entrepreneur Alexandra Kick: https://wp.me/p8jAam-4mX