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On October 24, Prof. Heidkamp will give a presentation about the Cultural Library project on invitation of the Nihon University, College of the Arts. In this lecture, the general apporach and developped methodolgy will be presented and discussed with professors and students from the University. more

At the occasion of his visit to Japan, Prof. Heidkamp will attend a small conference meeting with Prof. tadanori and his Colleagues at the Shinjuku Center Building in Tokyo. Prof. Großhans, Head of School of KISD, also attends this meeting in order to discuiss possibilities of the future dvelopment... more

From December 6th – 10th 2010, Prof. Sven-Anwar Bibi and Jessica Stihl conduct the project  »Cultural Library meets Urban Cultural Spaces« at KISD. Participants are students of previous Cultural Library projects or of the project »Urban Cultural Spaces« – a bilateral project with Shanghai,... more

On October 26 at 5.30 PM, the new Cultural Library publication "Learning from Nairobi: Mobility" will be presented. The presentation will be part of a discussion about the Cultural Library project at KISD by Prof. Philipp Heidkamp, Prof. Tadanori Nagasawa and Jessica Stihl more

From October 26 to 29, Prof. Nagasawa and research assistant Ryo Yamashita (Musashino Art University Tokyo) will conduct a workshop with contextual studies as part of the Cultural Library programme at KISD. The topic will be "Tea Time", the results will be presented at October 29. more

Joint project between KISD (Cologne, Germany) and UFPR (Curitiba, Brazil) in June 2010 more

The Cultural Library event at plan 09 closed after 7 successful days. Every evening, the project participants of the Cultural Library team were initiating discussions, sometimes in manner of "tribal meetings". The core isues of the projects were discussed, a lot of additional aspects for... more

The new website has been launched simultaneously with the plan09 exhibition opening at Köln International School of Design. During the interaction of the exhibition visitor responses will be added to the continiously growing cultural library database. Also website visitor can participate by... more