News from MU
October 07, 2019
Can city authorities use Instagram data to improve policy measures?
Knowing and acknowledging what Instagram users are interested in could assist in the selection of more appropriate policy measures, says joint research from Modul University Vienna’s Department of Tourism and Service Management...
October 01, 2019
Faculty member wins prestigious award for Smart Cities project SCITHOS
Dr Lidija Lalicic (pictured above left) from the Department of Tourism and Service Management wins the Peter Keller Award 2019 after presenting a co-authored paper regarding SCITHOS (Smart Cities Hospitality). SCITHOS, an EU...
September 02, 2019
MU Faculty members win Emerald Literati Award for research into Airbnb tourist loyalty
Dr Christian Weismayer and Dr Lidija Lalicic have been named among the winners of this year's Literati Emerald Award for their article 'A model of tourists’ loyalty: the case of Airbnb'. The research, published in the Journal of...
June 19, 2019
Kristof Tomej receives Outstanding Paper Award: Runner-up at BEST EN Think Tank
Researcher, Lecturer and recent PhD graduate at Modul University Vienna, Kristof Tomej has received the "Outstanding Paper Award - Runner-up" at this year's BEST EN Think Tank in San Francisco for his paper...
June 16, 2019
Rebel Meat wins top prize at MU Startup Hub's FAB Accelerator Demo Day
The Modul University Startup Hub in cooperation with Metro Cash & Carry Austria and HERD Open Kitchen, celebrated the official end of the MU Startup Hub's FAB Accelerator program for food and beverage start-ups on a sunny...
May 21, 2019
Vienna Mayor Michael Ludwig signs cooperation agreement with universities including MU Vienna
Mayor of Vienna Michael Ludwig has signed a cooperation agreement with 23 Viennese universities and technical colleges including Modul University Vienna. The long-term goal of the agreement is to expand Vienna's position as a...
May 06, 2019
Asst. Prof. Lyndon Nixon receives Certificate of Excellence
Modul University Vienna is continually seeking to innovate the form and substance of the courses offered to its students. One such course which has offered students a very different class experience from the usual has been...