Carl Hoffmann comes from a background in information architecture and communications management. He studied art history with a focus on new media and preservation. He was previously the manager of the Digital Humanities Lab at the Center for Image Science at the University for Continuing Education Krems. In addition to his work at the Platform for Sustainable Development (SDGs), he is also project manager at the Center for Digital Memory Studies in the Department for Arts and Cultural Studies, with a focus on ‘Citizen Science’based research.