Comparative Table of Parliamentary TA Institutions
AUSTRIA - THE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
Communication and publication
All ITA research reports are
available free of charge via the Internet. In addition, the Institute
has published a quarterly newsletter for over 10 years, which is
received by several hundred subscribers in Austria and abroad. With
active PR work it is attained that the Institute and its topics and
projects are continuously present in Austria quality media (press and
radio). In addition, the ITA organises regular conferences and lecture
events, and is active on the Internet. The latter includes not only the
Institute´s homepage with extensive information and download material
but also the use of new communication forms such as microblogging
(Twitter), a presence on Web 2.0 platforms (Facebook, Academia.edu) and
in encyclopaedias developed by the online community (Wikipedia).