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June: Inaugural Lectures by New Faculty in Business and in Law

Traditional inaugural lectures by new professors took place at the JKU in June.

Dean Helmut Pernsteiner, Professor Georg Hans Neuweg, Professor Henriett Primecz, VR Stefan Koch
Dean Helmut Pernsteiner, Professor Georg Hans Neuweg, Professor Henriett Primecz, VR Stefan Koch

The Faculty of Law kicked the event off on Wednesday, June 8 (5:00 PM in the JKU’s Ceremony Room). Prof. Helmut Hirtenlehner’s (Institute for Procedural Justice) inaugural lecture titled "Normakzeptanz und Sanktionierungswahrscheinlichkeit" provided insight into his area of research. A panel discussion on the topic took place afterwards, followed by the "Procedural Justice" awards for young scholars. Click here, opens a file to learn more.

The Faculty of Social Sciences, Economics and Business followed suit on Monday, June 13 (4:00 PM in the JKU’s Ceremony Room). Univ. Prof. Henriett Primecz (Institute of International Management) inaugural lecture titled "Paradigm Plurality in Cross-Cultural Management" illustrated the research paradigms that tend to dominate cross-cultural management and why critical approaches are becoming increasingly important. Click here, opens a file to learn more.

Univ. Prof. Georg Hans Neuweg (Institute for Business and Vocational Education) followed with his inaugural lecture titled "Bildung an der Universität", pointing out that experience-based learning is best acquired in life. Neuweg called for respecting this aspect in an effort to allow universities to fulfill their core mission in education. Click here, opens a file to learn more.

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