Prof. Dr. Helga Nowotny, Ph.D.

Helga Nowotny is Former President of the ERC, the European Research Council (2010-2013) and one of its Founding Members (2007). She is Professor emerita of Science and Technology Studies, ETH Zurich.

Prof Nowotny gives a talk at the KVAB Thinkers in Residence Programme in Brussels

Prof Nowotny gives a talk at the KVAB Thinkers in Residence Programme in Brussels


Policy Brief December 2022

Science policy advise in times of crisis

Helga Nowotny in Conversation with Elena Esposito

"Grande Dame" der Austro-Wissenschaft: Helga Nowotny wird 85

Trusting in AI...or Do We?

The Deep Dive Podcast

Die Verschraenkung der Zeiten

Chronoi Lecture 2021
Einstein Center Chronoi, Berlin

The Imaginary Dialogue Between Science and the Public:
Searching for Institutional Robustness

Berliner Empfang 2021-2022
Institute for Advanced Study, Berlin

UNISA Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence Annual Lecture by Helga Nowotny

In AI We Trust
Power, Illusion and Control of Predictive Algorithms

In AI We Trust
Power, Illusion and Control of Predictive Algorithms

In AI We Trust
Power, Illusion and Control of Predictive Algorithms


Helga Nowotny receiving the title Honorary Senator of the University of Vienna

Helga Nowotny receiving the title Honorary Senator of the University of Vienna


ETH Podcast-Series on Uncertainty with Helga Nowotny
Uncertainty in Academia

Helga Nowotny Awarded Inaugural Yehuda Elkana Fellowship by the Hannah Arendt Humanities Network

Pandemics, Politics, and Society
Critical Perspectives on the Covid-19 Crisis

Pandemics, Politics, and Society
Critical Perspectives on the Covid-19 Crisis

Chapter by Helga Nowotny
In AI We Trust: How the COVID-19 Pandemic Pushes us Deeper into Digitalization


Curiosity Studies with an afterword by Helga Nowotny

Curiosity Studies with an afterword by Helga Nowotny


Helga Nowotny at  Falling Walls Cirlce

Helga Nowotny at Falling Walls Cirlce

Berlin, 8 November

Picture by Judith Affolter


The last Europatagung for the ERA Council Forum Austria

The last Europatagung for the ERA Council Forum Austria

Vienna, 5 November

Prof Nowotny moderating the conversation with Nobel and Kavli PRIZE Laureates: Is blue-sky science sparking innovation, 26 September 2019

Prof Nowotny moderating the conversation with Nobel and Kavli PRIZE Laureates: Is blue-sky science sparking innovation, 26 September 2019


Die Ungewissheit umarmen

Interview with Helga Nowotny in "Die Zeit"
2 August 2018

FAZ Interview with Helga Nowotny

Positions

Member of the Austrian Council for Research and Technology Development

Member of the Falling Walls Foundation Board of Trustees

Vice-President of the Council for the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings

Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board, Centre de Recherches Interdisciplinaires, CRI Paris

Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the L’Institut d’études avancées de Paris

Chair of the Science Advisory Board of the Complexity Science Hub Vienna

Member of the Board of Trustees of the Museum for Natural History Berlin