Archives: Team

Andreas is an electronics technician and passionate technology educator. He loves combining his programming and soldering projects with digital manufacturing.

Verena (she/her) is postdoc at the Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) division at the University of Salzburg. Among others, her research is characterized by empirical investigations of inequalities in access to making from a feminist HCI perspective.

Karim (he/him) is a co-founder of Happylab. He is particularly dedicated to science communication, having developed numerous educational formats aimed at making technical and creative work accessible to a broad and diverse audience, especially within the maker community.

Isabella (she/her) is a junior expert advisor at the Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT). Her work includes the design and optimization of interactive human-computer interfaces. 

Nicole (she/they) is a Vienna-based artist, cultural scientist and art educatrix working with performative strategies that are characterised by a queer-feminist, intersectional, anti-discriminatory attitude and collaborative practices.

Stefanie (she/her) is an artist and researcher and founding member of Mz* Baltazar’s Laboratory. Her work aims at demystifying and decolonising technology production. Her method of feminist hacking reveals hidden degrees of social inequality. She is influenced by new feminist materialism and ecofeminist values in the realm of open source culture.

Dorothé (she/her) is an assistant professor at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and former member of the Center for Human-Computer Interaction at the University of Salzburg. In the past four years, she has conducted several research activities in makerspaces to investigate the engagements of women and other underrepresented groups in technological making.

Georg (he/him) is a scientist at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology. His research is focused on human augmentation, extended reality and interfaces for people with disabilities and how critical making and co-creation can be applied in these domains.

Anna, based in Vienna (A), holds a diploma in sculpture from the Vienna Art School and a master degree in digital/media art from the University of Applied Arts Vienna. She works within various media, topics and in collaborations, focusing on this liquid space of encounter of different things and phenomenon. Anna is currently a member…