Köln International School of Design: KISD

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News

KISD Professor Birgit Mager, a pioneer of service design, is retiring

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Public Events

Public presentation: KISD students develop a multisensory orientation system to improve accessibility

June, 16th 2026

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Public Talks

KISDtalk with Chan Sperle and Rebekka Hausmann

July, 1st 2026

Events

July, 3rd 2026
11:00 - 11:30

Nina Juric talks at “Troubling Interactivity” in Berlin

KISDtalks
July, 1st 2026
17:30 - 19:00

KISDtalk with Chan Sperle and Rebekka Hausmann

KISDtalks
June, 23rd 2026
17:30 - 19:00

KISDtalk with Dr. Breg Horemans and Martin Simpson

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News

KISD graduates from FemReality honoured at creative.projects 2026

Public Events

Nina Juric talks at “Troubling Interactivity” in Berlin

July, 3rd 2026

Project

What is Growing here? Showreel (KITeGG)

News

KISD Alumna Anastasiar Bondar develops a waterless toilet for Cologne

Public Talks

KISDtalk with Dr. Breg Horemans and Martin Simpson

Project

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

News

“Tension” – The Assignment Topic 2026

Public Talks

KISDtalk with Michael Kruza and Ole Heydekamp

Project

Reducing glass waste at major events – sustainable concepts for Cologne

News

Open Access Publication Series: “un/learn ai”

Public Events Forschungstelle Echtzeitstadt ,Exhibition

Mapping Memories of Manheim

News

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

Public Talks

KISDtalk with Lutz Fritsch

News

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

Public Events

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

News

Welcome Internationals 2025

Public Talks

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

News

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

Public Talks

KISDtalk with Disha Mittal and Pascal Ackerschott

News

Johannes Mechler wins the DSW poster competition

Public Presentations

End Of Semester Design Presentations

News

KISD professor Birgit Mager honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award by ISSIP

Public Talks

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

Public Events

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

Public Events

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

Public Events ,Talks

KISDtalk: Paranoia De-Prompting

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!