From 4 to 7 April, 2016, the 11th International Conference “Persuasive Technology” will take place at the Edmundsburg in Salzburg. The organizers are the Center for Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Salzburg and the Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT).

Wilhelm Foissner has been awarded the Eduard-Reichenow-Medal at the Congress of the German Society for Protozoology. Interesting new findings about protist taxonomy and ecology were presented on four posters by members of the department.

P. Matthias Christian SVD offers courses on “Chinesische Geistigkeit” at the the Centre for Intercultural Theology and Study of Religions.