Digital competent, democratically capable: on the relationship between democracy and digitalization and implications for adult education
Nov 3, 2025
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Abstract
Talk on the relationship between democracy and digitalization and implications for adult education.
Date
Nov 3, 2025
Authors
Professor for Technology-Enhanced Learning, University for Continuing Education Krems
Stefan Oppl works at the intersection of higher education leadership, vocational education and training, and digital learning.
He is Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs at the University for Continuing Education Krems and Managing Director of Berufsförderungsinstitut Oberösterreich (BFI OÖ). Since 2019, he has also held the professorship for technology-enhanced learning at the University for Continuing Education Krems.
His work connects academic leadership, vocational education, and research on technology-enhanced learning, socio-technical systems design, and human-computer interaction.