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Science meets Fiction 2024

Project: Funded research

Project Details

Description

Science meets Fiction is the title and concept of the festival: The idea is to show fictional drafts of the future from the science fiction genre and to contrast, criticize and contextualize each of them with scientific findings. The festival gathers diverse knowledge and cultural institutions in Salzburg, including the “AK Salzburg”, “DAS KINO”, the “Literaturhaus Salzburg”, the “Jungk-Bibliothek für Zukunftsfragen”, the “Haus der Natur”, the “Toihaus”, the artists' collective gold extra, and many more.
AcronymSmF
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date1/09/2031/10/25

Collaborative partners

  • Salzburg University of Applied Sciences GmbH (lead)
  • Robert-Jungk-Bibliothek für Zukunftsfragen (JBZ)
  • Chamber of Labour Salzburg
  • Literaturhaus Salzburg
  • Das Kino - Salzburger Filmkulturzentrum
  • Toihaus Theatre
  • gold extra
  • Haus der Natur

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  2. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality
  3. SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
    SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
  4. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  5. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
  6. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  7. SDG 14 - Life Below Water
    SDG 14 Life Below Water
  8. SDG 15 - Life on Land
    SDG 15 Life on Land

Classification according to Österreichische Systematik der Wissenschaftszweige (ÖFOS 2012)

  • 504001 General sociology

Applied Research Level (ARL)

  • ARL Level 7 - Principle in use

Research focus/foci

  • Social Innovation

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