Birgit Zotz (born 7 August 1979) is an Austrian writer, cultural anthropologist and an expert on the subject of hospitality management studies.
Born in Waidhofen an der Thaya, Lower Austria, Zotz grew up in the Waldviertel and in Vienna.
[1] She is married to Volker Zotz, an eminent Austrian philosopher, and a prolific author in the German language.
[2] Birgit Zotz has published books, essays and articles about Buddhist culture, mysticism and image-building in tourism.
[3] Since 2005 she has been President of Komyoji, an internationally recognized center for the study of Buddhism in Austria.