21.05.2021

CMC Director Matthias Karmasin was elected a Full Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) - Congratulations!

Matthias Karmasin, who has been a Corresponding Member of the ÖAW /Division of Humanities and the Social Sciences since 2011, was elected to be a Full Member on May 14, 2021.

 

Matthias Karmasin is the Director of the Institute for Comparative Media and Communication Studies of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the University of Klagenfurt, where he is a full professor and chair for Communication Studies. He has been a Corresponding Member of the Division of Humanities and the Social Sciences of the Austrian Academy of Sciences since 2011 and a member of the The European Academy - Academia Europaea / Section Film, Media and Visual Studies since 2018.

His research interests include media accountability, media development, organizational communication, political communication, communication theory, media economy, media ethics and media practice.

Again, we cordially congratulate on the Full Membership - especially since it is the first for a researcher in Media and Communications!

Official announcement by ÖAW

Announcement by Universität Klagenfurt