Conflicts and Visualisations

We deal with the various aspects of visualisation of conflicts in democratic as well as authoritarian systems, with the role of (moving) images and monuments in wars, their impact and perception in the media, as well as their role in social and ecological challenges.

Team

Mag. Dr. Christina Hainzl

Head – Research Lab Society in Transition / SDGs

Adrian Praschl-Bichler, MA

Senior Scientist

How Images of Conflict Shape us: An Interview with Christina Hainzl


  In an interview in Upgrade magazine published by the University for Continuing Education Krems, cultural scientist Christina Hainzl, head of the university’s Research Lab Society in Transition / SDGs, outlined the impact of visual imagery on political and societal perceptions. By discussing case studies ranging from Syrian political iconography to European responses to Middle […]