Elisabeth Steindl has a multifaceted academic background, primarily in law and the arts. She works at the Department of Innovation and Digitalisation in Law as well as at the Platform Governance of digital practices, both at the University of Vienna. Her research on data protection and privacy aspects in health care governance takes a special interest in the field of mental health and focuses on questions of legal policy, legal ethics, and legal comparison at the intersection with the humanities and social sciences. Prior to rejoining the University of Vienna, Elisabeth has worked at arts faculties at different European universities including the University of Nottingham (GB), the Univerzita Konštantína Filozofa v Nitre (SK), and the Università di Napoli L’Orientale (IT).