Advisory Board

Chairperson
Prof. Dr. Thomas Hirth
Vice President for Innovation and International Affairs, KIT Karlsruhe

Deputy Chairperson
Colette Rückert-Hennen
Member of the Board, Human Resources 
EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG, Karlsruhe

Dr. Valentino Catricalà
Curator and Museum Director for the Museum Commission of the Saudi Ministry of Culture
Former Artistic Director of the MODAL Gallery at SODA (School of Digital Arts)

Prof. Dr. Charles Esche
Art theorist, Writer and Curator
Three Ashes Foundation, Bucharest/Amsterdam; 
Jan van Eyck Academie Maastricht; 
University of the Arts London

Prof. Constanze Fischbeck
Professor of scenography at the University of Arts and Design (HfG) Karlsruhe; 
Scenographer, Researcher and Filmmaker

Dr. Shannon Jackson
Professor, University of California, Berkeley/USA
Curator

Prof. Dr. Gesche Joost
President Goethe Institute
Professor of Design Research, University of the Arts Berlin
Head of Design Research Lab

Dr. José-Carlos Mariátegui
Founder of Alta Tecnologia Andina – ATA, San Isidro/Peru
Writer, curator and entrepreneur in the field of culture and technology

Tijen Onaran
Entrepreneur
Founder and Partner ACI Diversity Consulting, Munich
Founder Global Digital Women, Berlin

Prof. Dr. Michael Resch
Head of the High Performance Computing Center Stuttgart

Lucía Sanromán
Curator Liverpool Biennial

Stephen Wright
Co-Director Künstlerhaus Stuttgart
Art theorist, writer, curator and researcher