Prof. Hansen is a Member of the "Future Panel of Upper Austria"

A 31-member “think-tank” at the Ars Electronica Center has started its work.

The Future Panel of Upper Austria met on June 10, 2022
The Future Panel of Upper Austria met on June 10, 2022

Governor Thomas Stelzer outlined the expectations for the new Future Panel of Upper Austria by remarking: "The current challenges require a broad view of the future". Prof. Erik Hansen (head of the JKU’s Institute of Integrated Quality Design) is a member of the Future of Panel of Upper Austria, a committee comprised of 31 experts in various fields. The committee will run to 2027 and serve the Upper Austrian Future Academy in a consultation capacity, driving advances in a wide range of policy areas forward. The committee’s first meeting took place on June 10, 2022, at the Ars Electronica Center.