Impact.Award 2022

Award for doctoral candidates funded by the City of Vienna Cultural Affairs

The Impact.Award 2022 funded by the City of Vienna Cultural Affairs was given to eight active PhD students of the University of Vienna. The prize was awarded for outstanding dissertation projects with the potential to reach target groups outside the scientific community and to achieve social, cultural or economic added value.

Award Winners:

 The impact of Andreas Wasilewicz' research:

Barbara Heinisch

Specialized translation at the interface between technology, usability and relevance

Video: Presenting portraits of early stage researchers: The future of Translation: Barbara Heinisch explains her research

 The impact of Barbara Heinisch's research:

Stephanie Rieder-Zagkla

Talking about sexuality in marriage court records between 1783 and 1938

Article: Rudolphina - Sexualität vor Gericht zwischen 1783 und 1938

Video: Presenting...portraits of early stage researchers: Divorce and Sexuality: Stephanie Rieder-Zagkla explains her research

 The impact of Stephanie Rieder-Zagkla's research:

 The impact of Christoph Burger's research:

Clara Holzinger

Street-level bureaucracies in the context of migration-related heterolingualism.

Article: Rudolphina - Sprachliche Vielfalt und soziale Gerechtigkeit

Video: Presenting portraits of early stage researchers: Linguistic diversity and social Justice: Clara Holzinger explains her research

 

 

 The impact of Clara Holzinger's research:

Constanze Englisch

 Heat below the City – Temperature as a key driver in urban groundwater ecosystems

Article: Rudolphina - Looking into the "invisible"

Video: Presenting portraits of early stage researchers: Groundwater - looking into the "invisible": Constanze Englisch explains her research

 

 

 The impact of Constanze Englisch's research:

Harald Pasch

Interpreting as cooperative action in legally recognized victim protection organizations

Video: Presenting... Portrait of early stage careers: Protection aigainst violence

 The impact of Harald Pasch's research:

Stefanie Hirsch

Targeting the negative health-related impact of ethnic discrimination

Video: Presenting... Portrait of early stage careers: Health Impact of Ethnic Discrimination

 The impact of Stefanie Hirsch's research:

We would like to thank our jurors of the expertjury:

Klemens Gruber, Dept. of Theatre, Film and Media Studies

Joao Matos, Prof. Dept. of Chromosome Biology

Fares Kayali, Prof. Dept. of Teacher Education

Katharine Sarikakis, Prof. Department of Communication

Micheal Stampfer, Geschäftsführer WWTF

Edeltraud Stiftinger, Geschäftsführer*in AWS

Theresia Vogel, Geschäftsführer*in Klima- und Energiefonds

Katrin Vohland, Direktor*in Naturhistorisches Museum Wien