Köln International School of Design: KISD

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News

KISD graduates from FemReality honoured at creative.projects 2026

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Public Talks

KISDtalk with Lutz Fritsch

June, 9th 2026

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Public Talks

KISDtalk with Michael Kruza and Ole Heydekamp

June, 16th 2026

Events

KISDtalks
June, 16th 2026
17:30 - 19:00

KISDtalk with Michael Kruza and Ole Heydekamp

KISDtalks
June, 9th 2026
17:30 - 19:00

KISDtalk with Lutz Fritsch

KISDtalks
May, 27th 2026
17:30 - 19:00

KISDtalk with Hannah Böker, Quang Nguyen & Elena Landschützer from Designgewerkschaft ver.di

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News

KISD Alumna Anastasiar Bondar develops a waterless toilet for Cologne

Public Events Forschungstelle Echtzeitstadt ,Exhibition

Mapping Memories of Manheim

Project

What is Growing here? Showreel (KITeGG)

Thesis

B.A. Thesis “I Will Rather Loose My Job to AI Than My Dad” by Dzennifer Zachlod

News

“Tension” – The Assignment Topic 2026

Public Events

KISD @ LUCID DREAMS Festival 2026 – Motion Experience Lab meets the Master Class Experimental Media at USTP St. Pölten

Project

DFG fördert exzellente Forschung an der TH Köln mit rund 5 Millionen Euro

Thesis

Kölner Design Preis 2024 – MA Thesis “Memories from Above”

News

Open Access Publication Series: “un/learn ai”

Public Talks

KISDtalk with Hannah Böker, Quang Nguyen & Elena Landschützer from Designgewerkschaft ver.di

Project

Reducing glass waste at major events – sustainable concepts for Cologne

News

Prof. Birgit Mager Named Honorary Member of the German Design Club

Public Talks

KISDtalk with Disha Mittal and Pascal Ackerschott

Project

un-doing memory – Cologne

News

Cologne Design Prize 2025: KISD Graduates Take the Top Three Spots

Public Presentations

End Of Semester Design Presentations

News

Welcome Internationals 2025

Public Talks

KISDtalk with Karla Scherer – Community Kitchens As Platforms For Women’s Agency In Food Systems

News

Book »Recalls, Reconstructions, Projections« by Prof. Dr. Carolin Höfler

Public Events

Exhibition & Final Presentation “The Flood – Mapping Environmental Crises”

News

Johannes Mechler wins the DSW poster competition

Public Events

MXL – AV Performance as part of HUMAN INPUT at Berghain Kantine Berlin

News

KISD professor Birgit Mager honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award by ISSIP

Public Events ,Talks

KISDtalk: Paranoia De-Prompting

News

Release of the 3rd issue of the Abroad magazine

Public Events ,Exhibition

Invitation to the Labor Ebertplatz project exhibition

Public Events

Design Research Publishing – Release Party and Panel Discussion

Public Talks

KISDtalk with Dr. Malte Wagenfeld – Microclimate Narratives

Public Exhibition

Post Photographic Images – International Conference & Exhibition 

Public Cologne Design award ,Exhibition ,Exhibitions

Cologne Design Prize 2025 – Exhibition and Award Ceremony

Public Talks

KISDtalk with Diego Alatorre Guzmán: Learning Foreplay

Public Events ,Ringvorlesung

Lecture Series 2026: Resisting Crisis – Resilience Strategies in the Cultural Sciences

Public Events ,Exhibition ,Talks

»un-trouble« – 30 Years Of Gender And Diversity In Design

Public Talks

KISDtalk with Charlie Singer-Fischer: Between the Lines — AI, Brave New Future?

Public Conferences ,Events

Transform 2025 – Conference on AI, ARt, Design and Society

Public Exhibition

KISDparcours 2025

Public Talks

KISDtalk by Christoph Ignaz Kirmaier – h3llo3e8 – the studio as a system

Public Talks

KISDtalk by Henrike Leonie Mißfeldt – Blizz Harp

Public Events

M.A. Integrated Design Application period starts now!

Public Events

Lecture Performance by Marina Orlova in Cooperation with KISD