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30.1. Lecture by Shradha Chandan

On Thursday, 30 January 2025, 6 p.m., Geschwister-Scholl-Straße 7, Atelier 116, Dr. Shradha Chandan (DAAD Prime Fellow) will give a lecture about »Finding Balance« between urban change and cultural preservation. The focus is put on how historic neighbourhoods can navigate the delicate balance between urban change and cultural preservation through participartory and co-creative design and planning methods. The lecture will be moderated by Prof. Willmann. Anyone interested is warmly invited to join!

Merry Christmas!

The Professorship of Design Theory and Research wishes you Merry Christmas, and is breaking up now for Christmas holidays.

Picture of the orthosis

Gold Medal for Customised Foot Orthosis Using 3D Printing

A project in the Faculty of Art and Design is working on digitally customised, 3D printed foot orthoses. The project will make everyday life easier for affected patients. Researchers on the »Digitale Orthetik« project were awarded a gold medal at the international »Ideen, Erfindungen, Neuheiten« (iENA) trade fair. The project was funded by the Thuringian Ministry for Economic Affairs, Science and Digital Society.