“The mdw bicentennial is an excellent opportunity to do something big!”

Former mdw rector Gottfried Scholz speaks about the origins of the graduation ceremony.

Why we need both female and male role models.

The virtual platform seeks to make women, who have historically been underrepresented to a gross extent at top-tier institutions of arts education such as the mdw, more visible.

Ever since it formed in 2010, the organisation known as FC Gloria has been working to ensure that the Austrian film industry heeds women’s interests.

The steps needed in order to realise equal rights for men and women in the cultural sphere.

“Do not waste your time looking for an obstacle – maybe there is none.” (Franz Kafka)

“Understanding the World from Within and as Part of it…”

Success is something very subjective. It’s often small successes and big failures that bring us closer to our actual goals...

Two graduates and a current student tell the mdw Magazine about their time at the mdw, how they deal with setbacks, and what success means to them personally.