Ingrid Fischer-Schreiber
Ingrid Fischer-Schreiber (* 1956 in Vienna ) is an Austrian sinologist , translator , author and editor .
Life
Magister Fischer-Schreiber studied French and Italian at the Institute for Translation and Interpreting Training at the University of Vienna and graduated in 1978 with the translation diploma. From 1977 to 1980 and from 1983 to 1984 she then studied Chinese at the Institute for Sinology at the University of Vienna. From 1980 to 1982 she studied at the Beijing Language Institute .
Since 1985 she has been working as a freelance translator for French, English and Chinese in the non-fiction field with a focus on philosophy , theory of new media , questions of the future, globalization and East Asian philosophy. She has also worked as an editor , author and editor for various German publishers and has been editing the catalogs for the Prix Ars Electronica since 1993 and for the Ars Electronica Festival since 1996 . In 1999 and 2002 she was responsible for the conception and project management for the Ars Electronica online archive , and since 2002, together with Gerfried Stocker , the Artistic Director of Ars Electronica , the conception and organization of the symposia at this festival. Together with Andreas Hirsch, she was responsible for the conception of the “Digital Communities” category of the Prix Ars Electronica , which she still looks after today.
From October 2005 to May 2008, Fischer-Schreiber was the coordinator of the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute “Media.Art.Research” in Linz .
Works (selection)
- Lexicon of the eastern wisdom teachings: Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, Zen . Verlag Otto Wilhelm Barth, 1986, ISBN 3-502-67404-3
- (with Franz-Karl Ehrhard, Stephan Schuhmacher, Gert Woerner): The Lexicon of Buddhism: Basic concepts and teaching systems, philosophy and meditative practice, literature and art, masters and schools, history, development and forms of expression from their beginnings to today . Verlag Otto Wilhelm Barth, 1992, ISBN 3-502-67405-1
- The Lexicon of Taoism . Goldmann Verlag, Munich 1996, ISBN 3-442-12644-4
Web links
- Homepage
- Literature by and about Ingrid Fischer-Schreiber in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature list in the online catalog of the Berlin State Library
- List of works on Google Books
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fischer-Schreiber, Ingrid |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian sinologist and Buddhologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |