Nikolaus Koenig

Dr. Nikolaus Koenig is Professor and Head of the Center for Applied Game Studies at the University for Continuing Education Krems. His research explores the intersection of games, media theory, and cultural studies with specific focus on media ethics and constructivist approaches to digital environments.

Research interests include:

• Game-based learning methodologies
• Blockchain applications in education
• Digital media ethics
• Political discourse in gaming environments
• Cultural impacts of imaginary systems

His publications demonstrate strong focus on biodiversity policy interfaces and educational applications of gaming technologies. Recent work examines blockchain integration in learning assessment systems and gamification strategies.