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    Methods and Approaches
    TA methods TA uses an interdisciplinary approach in its systematic and comprehensive analysis of the possible consequences of the use of particular technologies (not necessarily "new" ones). On the ba
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    What is TA
    Technological innovations involve opportunities and risks that must be identified and taken into account in designing new technologies. Scientific technology assessment (TA) focuses on the impacts of
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    Open Access Policy
    We use the infrastructure of the OeAW publishing house, EPUB.OEAW – the Academy's institutional repository. In this way we also secure long-term archiving via the Austrian National Library. The follow
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    Privacy Policy
    The ITA has been researching the impact of new technologies on fundamental rights such as the right to privacy for over 30 years and takes data protection very seriously. This means that we collect an
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    Environmental Policy
    The ITA staff and the director have made it their task to make the operation of the institute as environmentally friendly as possible within the given institutional, financial and time conditions. We
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    Mission Statement
    The ITA studies the impact of new technologies on the environment, economy and society. The results of this research support policy-makers, administration and the public with regard to issues of techn
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    History
    Time line 1985 Technology assessment working group as part of a pre-existing research institute, the latter being renamed Institute for Socio-Economic development, Resarch and Technology Assessment (I
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    Scientific Advisory Board
    The SAB meets annually. Its main task is to advise the ITA strategically and on the development of its current medium-term research programme as well as in connection with its activities in the field
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    Financing
    About two thirds of the ITA's work is financed by the Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research through the budget of the Austrian Academy of Science; currently one third stems from third-pa
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    Working Mode
    As an interdisciplinary institute the ITA is part of the OeAW as a whole and is working on the basis of its medium-term research program (German only) . The institute is advised by a Scientific Adviso