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About Reinhard Riedl

Prof. Dr Reinhard Riedl is a lecturer at the Institute of Digital Technology Management at BFH Wirtschaft. He is involved in many organisations and is a member of the steering committee of TA-Swiss. He is also a board member of eJustice.ch, Praevenire - Verein zur Optimierung der solidarischen Gesundheitsversorgung (Austria) and All-acad.com, among others.

Entries by Reinhard Riedl

Lessons from Covid-19 – making art digitally accessible (3)

13. November 2020/in Lessons from the Covid19 crisis, Professional Contribution EN, Transdisciplinary EN/by Reinhard Riedl

Based on the experiences of the first lockdown, the subsequent (partial) reopening and the last days in the near-lockdown, clear recommendations can be formulated for the stakeholders of the arts. It is important to take the crisis seriously. Financially stable institutions should do something for their audiences and for those arts professionals who have lost […]

Which deficiencies conference software has and which technical changes the internet needs

10. November 2020/in Interview EN, Transdisciplinary EN/by Reinhard Riedl

In the worldwide pandemic, the virtual world often replaces communication in real life. This makes questions in the area of software, internet and cybercrime all the more important. We have discussed this with Prof. Dr. Erol Gelenbe. During the lockdown, many organizations have switched to virtual collaboration based on teleconferencing. My most remarkable experience was […]

Teaching from Covid-19 – How universities can teach digitally (2)

6. November 2020/in Lessons from the Covid19 crisis, Professional Contribution EN, Transdisciplinary EN/by Reinhard Riedl

So far, the potential of existing platforms for online teaching has only been used to a small extent. In the following, three scenarios will show how digital university teaching could be made attractive. They are based on previous experience in the classroom and with hybrid academic conferences. Scenario 1: Three screens for presentations and plenary […]

Lessons from Covid-19 – How theatre reaches its audience digitally (2)

30. October 2020/in Lessons from the Covid19 crisis, Professional Contribution EN, Transdisciplinary EN/by Reinhard Riedl

The digitisation of theatre first failed over 20 years ago. Now it’s time to break new digital ground, in all the arts. We have the economic necessity and technical opportunity. Now is the time for transformation. On the day Part 1 appeared, Bern’s theatres were closed, along with clubs, bars and museums. Between the first […]

Lessons from Covid-19 – the digital arts (1)

23. October 2020/in Lessons from the Covid19 crisis, Professional Contribution EN/by Reinhard Riedl

Covid-19 has hit the performing arts particularly hard. While there have been many notable digital initiatives that point a way forward, on balance the situation is very serious. Art needs encounter. As egocentric as its actors often are, as much as works of art can and should have an impact beyond the lifetime of their […]

Lessons from Covid-19 – Digital Universities (1)

9. October 2020/in Lessons from the Covid19 crisis, Professional Contribution EN/by Reinhard Riedl

The lockdown has changed higher education – probably permanently. Much will have to be redesigned in the coming years, but for now the challenges and opportunities dominate the autumn semester 2020. Teaching and learning were affected differently by Covid-19 than research and services. For the former, there was a compulsion to change in the short […]