Interviews
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05.2018
Felix Falk
Felix Falk, managing director of game and an award-winning saxophonist, has not only made it as a musician but also enjoys a good reputation in the computer and video games industry. We talk to him about why games are important for society, politics and the economy. And why the most important games fair takes place in Cologne. more... -
05.2018
Dr. Patrick Honecker
Dr Patrick Honecker, Director of Communications and Marketing at the University of Cologne, talks to us about the impact of digitalisation as well as Germany’s largest university and a science flagship with Excellence status, the University of Cologne. more... -
05.2018
Sven-Oliver Pink
FOND OF, with its 211 staff, supply everything from school backpacks, work bags and round handbags to more than 35 countries around the world. Sven-Oliver Pink, one of FOND OF’s four founders, talks us through the company’s recipe for success. more... -
05.2017
Prof. Dr. Lars Ribbe
Prof. Dr. Lars Ribbe, Managing Director of the Institute for Technology and Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics (ITT) at TH Köln, explains why studying at the Institute can influence the water management around the world. He also reveals his favourite waterside spot in Cologne. more... -
05.2017
Prof. Dr. Adli
New York, Strasbourg, Berlin and back to Cologne. Every day Professor Adli investigates languages and, for that reason, occasionally speaks in gestures. We ask the Cologne-born head of the University of Cologne’s Sociolinguistic Lab with Iranian roots three questions. more... -
05.2017
Till Ohrmann
Some say it’s the world’s craziest event for founders and investors! To make the Pirate Summit happen, its initiator, Till Ohrmann, committed himself to it completely – something which, in the early days at least, meant him merging the boundaries between his home and office and sleeping on the couch at work. more... -
05.2016
Prof. Dr. Reinhard Büttner
That so many scientists are coming to Cologne is evidence that Cologne has become an attractive and visible international centre of medicine. more... -
05.2016
Junior professor Benjamin Beil
Computer games always get compared to films, but in reality, the next closest medium is the theatre. more... -
05.2016
Ralph Christoph
Music almost always constitutes an essential element. Here, we play the role of a moderator and multiplier. more...