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Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Michael Wagner, MBA
Professor for Technology Enhanced Learning and Multimedia - Department of Image Science

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Michael Wagner, MBA

Office
Wing I, 3. Floor, Room 3.310
Phone
+43 (0)2732 893-2340
Fax
+43 (0)2732 893-4550
E-Mail

Homepage
http://www.donau-uni.ac.at/ags
Address
Danube University Krems
Department for Image Science
Dr.-Karl-Dorrek-Straße 30
A-3500 Krems


Principal Research Interests

Computer Game Studies, eSport, Digital Culture
Media Literacy, New Media in Education
Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality

Selected Publications

Wagner, M.G. 2008, "Serious Games: Spielerische Lernumgebungen und deren Design", in: Issing, L.J. and Klimsa, P. (eds.), "Online-Lernen – Handbuch für das Lernen mit Internet", Oldenburg Wissenschaftsverlag, in press.
Wagner, M.G. 2008, "Interaktionstechnologie im gesellschaftlichen Spiel - Eine Grundsatzthese zur kulturellen Bedeutung von digitalen und hybriden Spielen", in: Mitgutsch, K. and Rosenstingl, H. (eds.) "Faszination Computerspielen. Theorie - Kultur - Erleben.", Braumüller Verlag, pp. 47-55.
Rosenstingl, H. and Wagner, M.G. 2008, "Towards a Positive Assessment Policy for Computer and Console Games", Human IT - Journal for Information Technology as a Human Science, accepted for publication.
Wagner, M.G. 2008, "Die verspielte Wissenschaft - Zur medienpädagogischen Bedeutung der Computerspielforschung", in: Blaschitz, E. and Seibt, M. (eds.) "Medienbildung in Österreich", LIT Verlag, in press.
Wagner, M.G. 2007, "Identitätsrückprojektion in Aktiven Medien. Wann können Computerspiele unser reales Verhalten beeinflussen?", e-beratungsjournal.net, Fachzeitschrift für Online-Beratung und computervermittelte Kommunikation, vol. 3, nr. 2.
Wagner, M.G. 2007, "Competing in Metagame Space - eSports as the first professionalized computer metagame", in: von Borries, F., Walz, St., Brinkmann, U. and Böttger, M. (eds.) "Space Time Play - Games, Architecture, and Urbanism", Birkhäuser, pp. 182-185.
Zauchner, S., Siebenhandl, K. and Wagner, M.G. (eds.) 2007, "Gender in E-Learning and Educational Games - A Reader", StudienVerlag, Innsbruck.
Wagner, M.G. 2006, "The Serious Side of eSports", presented at: Serious Games Summit, Oct 30-31 2006, Washington D.C., Proceedings available online at www.seriousgamessummit.com.
Wagner, M.G. 2006, "Schule im digitalen Wandel der Gesellschaft", Erziehung und Unterricht, vol. 156, pp.694-701.
Wagner, M.G. 2006, "Computer Games and the Three Dimensions of Reading Literacy", Proceedings of the 2006 ACM SIGGRAPH Symposium on Videogames, Boston, MA, July 30-31 2006, pp. 139-142.
Wagner, M.G. 2006, "Ich spiele, also bin ich! - Reflexionen zur Bedeutung hypermedialer Jugendkulturen im pädagogische Alltag", Medienimpulse, vol.56, pp.41-45.
Wagner, M.G. 2006, "On the scientific relevance of eSport", Proceedings of the 2006 International Conference on Internet Computing and Conference on Computer Game Development, Las Vegas, NV, June 26-29, 2006, CSREA Press, pp.437-440.
Wagner, M.G. 2006, "Virtueller Wettbewerb – eSport in Korea und Deutschland", merz. medien + erziehung. zeitschrift für medienpädagogik, vol.50, nr.3, pp.43-46.

Education

Master of Business Administration (High Technology), Arizona State University, 2001.
Habilitation (Computational Geometry), Vienna University of Technology, 2000.
Dr. rer. nat. (Applied geometry), Vienna University of Technology, 1994.
Mag. rer. net. (Mathematics/Descriptive Geometry), Vienna University of Technology, 1989.

Work Experience

Since 12/05: Professor for Technology Enhanced Learning and Multimedia, Danube University Krems.
04/03 – 12/05: Director of the Center for Education and Media, Danube University Krems.
09/97 – 05/03: Assistant Professor (Computer Graphics), Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Arizona State University.
01/02 – 08/02: Chief Scientist, UMA Information Technology AG, Vienna.
12/01 – 01/02: Technical Director, UMA Information Technology AG, Vienna.
09/91 – 08/97: Universitätsassistent, Institute for Geometry, Vienna University of Technology.
09/95 – 08/96: Research Associate, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California at Davis.
09/91 – 08/94: Teacher, Privates Gymnasium Theresianische Akademie, Vienna.
09/90 – 08/91: Vertragsassistent, Institute for Geometry, Vienna University of Technology.
09/90 – 08/91: Teacher, Höhere Technische Lehranstalt (HTL) Wien 10, Vienna.
10/89 – 06/90: Studienassistent, Institute for Geometry, Vienna University of Technology.