Wolfgang Lamprecht

Dr. Wolfgang Lamprecht is a University Professor for Arts Management and Deputy Head of Institute at the University of Vienna, holding a dual role as external Head of Corporate Communication at Bank Austria Kunstforum Wien since 2000. His academic career includes a doctorate in journalism/communication studies and a master’s in jazz studies, alongside saxophone training at renowned institutions like the Vienna Academy of Music.

**Education**:

• Doctorate: University of Vienna (communication studies/theater/musicology)
• Master’s: University of Vienna (Jazzkritik in Österreich)
• Saxophone studies: Bruckner Conservatory Linz, Vienna Academy of Music

**Research Focus**: Lamprecht bridges economics, media, and culture, specializing in corporate cultural responsibility (CCRes), trust communication, and cultural financial management. Key themes include CSR in Austrian banks, historical jazz research, and cultural policy globalization.

**Professional Roles**:

• Board member: Music in Progress Society (2015–2023), Austrian Jazz Prize Academy (since 2024)
• Advisor: UniCredit Bank Austria, Austrian Music Theater Prize, Vienna Music Society
• Founder: IGFM Institute for Global and Future Markets (since 2021)

**Grants & Labs**: His work extends to institutional advising (e.g., JazzFest Wien) and interdisciplinary projects like the OSCE E-mindful Consortium (2022–2023). He also chairs the Bank Austria Salon cultural platform at Vienna’s Old City Hall.