Ulrike Gschwandtner

Ulrike Gschwandtner
An information stand dedicated to Ulrike Gschwandtner, part of the 2016 series "Dazzling Life in Salzburg", highlighting notable Salzburg personalities of the 20th century
Born
Ulrike Gschwandtner

20 July 1965
Died3 July 2007 (2007-07-04) (aged 41)
OccupationSocial scientist
Years active1989-2007
EmployerInstitut Solution Sozialforschung & Entwicklung
Known forFounding Solution, a social science think tank and research organization in 1996
Notable workÜber allem der Berg, film about Helma Schimke
HonoursUlrike-Gschwandtner-Straße

Ulrike Gschwandtner (20 July 1965 – 3 July 2007) was an Austrian political and social scientist. She was the founder of the Institut Solution Sozialforschung & Entwicklung, a think tank dedicated to women's research and women's empowerment. She died while on a climbing expedition to Gasherbrum II in Pakistan.