Online Info Session “Doctoral Studies at the University of Klagenfurt” on Feb 12, 2024

Are you interested in pursuing your doctoral studies at the University of Klagenfurt and still have some open questions? Then this info session will be helpful for you!

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The brown scent of coffee: Doctoral student investigates the language of smells

Can you smell it too, the brown scent of coffee or the black odour of smoke? Julia Salzinger is a doctoral student at the Department of English and American Studies at the University of Klagenfurt and is investigating the expressions we use to describe smells in English.

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New patent for mini-helicopters that can operate autonomously for several days in a row

Drones that can monitor environments such as nature reserves for weeks on end, are no longer a far-off prospect: At the initiative of the California Institute of Technology, or Caltech for short (Pasadena, USA), five researchers, including three from the University of Klagenfurt, have now applied for a new technology patent in the USA.

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Egbert Dierker (1941-2023)

Egbert Dierker, Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of Vienna and Senior Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Vienna, passed away on December 31, 2023. An obituary by Klaus Ritzberger.