1988 …2024

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Short biography

Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger is from her educational background a computer scientist and an experienced researcher. Since 2002 she is full professor for "gender and diversity in organizations" at WU Vienna. She was at various national and international research institutions guest researcher (e.g. 2011 at LSE, 2014 at McGill University, 2024 at Athens University Of Business and Economics) and her work was awarded several times.

Prof. Hanappi-Egger is an expert on organization studies and gender topics. She has published more than 350 articles, books and book chapters on gender and diversity, organization studies. From October 2015 to September 2023, she was the president/rector of WU Vienna. From May 2016 to December 2017, she was also Vice-President of Universities Austria and she is member and chairperson of several accreditation teams at AACSB and EFMD, and an expert on higher education.

Prof. Hanappi-Egger was awarded several prices, e.g. recently the “She makes a difference” price of the European Women’s Management Development International Network (EWMD).

Curriculum Vitae

guest professor Athens University of Business and Economics

1 Feb 202431 Jan 2025

Vizepräsidentin, Österreichische Universitätenkonferenz

20162017

Gastprofessorin, McGill University, Kanada

2014

Gastprofessorin, University of Montreal

2014

Senior Research Fellow, The London School of Economics and Political Science

2011

Gastprofessorin und Leiterin der Abteilung Gender and Diversity in Organizations, WU Vienna

20022004

Angewandte Informatik, a.o. Univ.Prof., Vienna University of Technology

19962004

Forschungsaufenthalt am Zentrum für Interdisziplinäre Forschung, University of Bielefeld

2001

Lehrbeauftragte für User-Partizipation in der Sommerakademie: Informatica Feminale, Universität Bremen

19881999

Venia Docendi für Angewandte Informatik, Vienna University of Technology

1996

Freistellung von der TU Wien, Auszeichnung mit dem APART-Stipendium, Forschungsvorhaben "Computer Supported Group Decision Systems", Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften

19931996

Universitätsassistentin Institut für Gestaltungs- und Wirkungsforschung, Vienna University of Technology

19921993

Forschungsaufenthalt, Work Research Institute, Oslo

1992

Vertragsassistentin, Computerunterstützte Gruppenentscheidungssysteme im Abeispiel der Terminplanung, Institut für Gestaltungs- und Wirkungsforschung, Abteilung für CSCW, Vienna University of Technology

1991

Forschungsauftenthalt Informatik-Forschungsinstitut, Datenintegrität, University of Toronto

1990

Technische Wissenschaften, Dr.

19871990

Forschungsaufenthalt, Stockholm University

1988

Dipl.-Ing. Informatik, Vienna University of Technology

1987

Informatik, Dipl.-Ing., Vienna University of Technology

19821987

Mitglied International Advisory Board Hitotsubashi University, Hitotsubashi Universität

2022 → …

Mitglied Advisory Board TUM School of Management, School of Management

2022 → …

Mitglied SGH International Advisory Board, Warsaw School of Economics

2022 → …

Mitglied EFMD EQUIS Committee, European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD)

2021 → …

Mitglied Aalto University School of Business International Advirsory Board, Aalto University

2020 → …

Mitglied NHH International Board, Norwegian School of Economics

2020 → …

Mitglied Board of Trustees, CEU

2019 → …

Ehrendoktorat, Université catholique de Louvain

2019 → …

Mitglied FELU International Advisory Board, Faculty of Economics

2018 → …

Gender and Diversity in Organizations, Univ.Prof.

2002 → …

External positions

Chair Board of Trustees Vienna Museum

26 Jan 2024 → …

Expertise

  • diversity management
  • diversity
  • new technologies
  • media
  • higher education management
  • management myths
  • Sport Management