Join us for this special talk panel hosted by the Equal Opportunities Officers of theFaculty of Cultural Sciences, Iris Utikal (KISD), Andrea Pataki-Hundt (CICS) and OdileLimpach (CGL) at the Technical University of Cologne.

Dive into a riveting panel discussion featuring 6 experts from diverse professionalfields in the cultural sector. This is not your average gathering – it’s an immersiveexploration of individual perspectives and positions on the cutting edge of equalityin the design and cultural industry. The talk and discussion will be held in English.

Us will be joining:

Leonie Wolf is a 3D Technical Animatior, having lent her expertise to the gamingindustry since 2018. With a portfolio boasting over 20 game titles, she’s proveninstrumental in crafting immersive 3D graphics and animations. Leonie isn’t just atalented contributor; she’s also a mentor, speaker, and advocate, particularlychampioning diversity within the developer community.

Eboa Itondo serves as the Head of the Graphic Collection and a Curator at theprestigious Museum Ludwig in Cologne. With a rich background in cultural science,she brings a wealth of experience in curating exhibitions that delve into Germanhistory and colonial heritage. Her work reflects a deep understanding of art and itshistorical significance.

Julia Meer, a distinguished design historian, brings a unique perspective to thetable. From her academic journey to her role as the head of the Graphics and PosterCollection at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Julia is deeplyentrenched in the world of design. Her recent exhibition, »The F*word« boldlyexplores feminist graphic design and challenges conventional representations.

Astrid Bardenheuer boasts a multifaceted career spanning art history, fine arts, andmuseum management. With a background in catalog management and exhibitioncoordination at the Museum Ludwig, she now leads artothek – Raum für jungeKunst. As Chairwoman of the Artothekenverband Deutschland e.V., she’s aprominent figure in promoting contemporary art.

Johanna Bauhus (she/her), label boss, musician, manager, organizational developer,expert for awareness concepts and product designer. Recently: lobbyist for changeprocesses in the music industry. She achieved great media coverage in 2022 withthe »Cock Am Ring« project, with which she ensured more diversity on festival lineups.She co-founded »Safe the Dance«, where she works on good practices andstandards for awareness concepts and implements them. With her queer feministlabel »Ladies&Ladys« (the world’s first officially sexist music label), she was honoredby the German government as a »Culture & Creative Pilot 2022«.

Antje Hundhausen, Vice President of Brand Experience at Deutsche Telekom,brings over two decades of experience in brand and marketing management.Leading the 3D Brand Experience division, she’s at the forefront of creatinginnovative brand experiences and fostering equal rights advocacy, notably throughinitiatives like Equal Esports.

Mark your calendars and be part of this event. Looking forward to seeing you there!