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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Are you interested in
            bridging our GIS-skills with art? Are you concerned about
            climate change and related risks?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Then this could be of
            interest to you. We are currently
            <u>calling</u> for interested students/young researchers to
            contribute to our:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Kunstwerkstatt -
            KUNSTWERKSTATT | CLIMATE RISKS IN AUSTRIA AS SEEN THROUGH
            ART<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">More details can be
            found here <a href="http://c-art.zgis.at/kunstwerkstatt/"
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              http://c-art.zgis.at/kunstwerkstatt/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">and below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Best wishes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Stefan <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Despite climate
              change mitigation and urgent efforts required to reduce
              greenhouse gas emissions, our society is already affected
              by ongoing climate change impacts, and will be in the near
              and long-term future. The identification of present and
              future climate risks – such as impacts from heat waves,
              allergies, natural hazards or changes in crop production –
              requires the combination of a range of different data
              streams, such as climate, environmental as well as
              socio-economic data.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Such assessments and
              the integration of the different datasets is complex and
              asks for improved visualization and communication
              strategies, where a joint collaboration of data scientists
              and artists can improve ways of communication and
              translation of the results to users and the wider public –
              with emotions.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Our Kunstwerkstatt
            addresses this challenge. Based on the case of droughts in
            Austria, participants are asked to develop their art
            project. This may range from data visualization and
            integration towards performing arts, depending on the
            interests and skills of the participants.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The Kunstwerkstatt will
            take place due to the current situation as an online event
            where a concept is developed. The participants will be
            guided by Martina Fröschl with the support of Stefan
            Kienberger and will receive guidance and feedback. The final
            art work will be presented at an exhibition at the
            University of Applied Arts Vienna at PIXELvienna Austrian
            Conference on Computer Graphics and Animation from 20th to
            22nd November 2020 to an international audience.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">WHO: We invite
              everyone interested to participate in this Kunstwerkstatt,
              particularly students and young researchers. We aim to
              have a diversity of people, with different skills, ranging
              from data scientists, GIS experts and art disciplines
              working towards the goal of presenting relevant data in a
              truly interdisciplinary art installation.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:1.0pt"><b><span
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              lang="EN-US">Dr Stefan Kienberger</span></b><b><span
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              lang="EN-US">Integrated Spatial Analysis</span></b><b><span
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            lang="EN-US">University of Salzburg | Department of
            Geoinformatics - Z_GIS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            lang="DE">Schillerstr. 30 | 5020 Salzburg, Austria<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            lang="EN-GB">Phone: +43 (0)662 8044 7567 | Fax +43 (0)662
            8044 7560<br>
            E-mail: </span><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE-AT"><a
              href="mailto:stefan.kienberger@sbg.ac.at"
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                lang="EN-GB">stefan.kienberger@sbg.ac.at</span></a></span><span
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                style="font-size:10.0pt;color:gray" lang="EN-GB">www.uni-salzburg.at/zgis/kienberger</span></a></span><span
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