The international Gender Design Network was conceived by Dr. Uta Brandes (Professor of Gender & Design and of Design Research at the Köln International School of Design) and Simone Douglas (Director MFA Fine Arts, Associate Professor of Photography, School of Art, Media and Technology, Parsons The New School for Design, New York).

iGDN International Ambassadors

The iGDN’s international Ambassadors were elected at the network’s founding conference (March 2013 in New York):

Simone Douglas
Maja Gunn
Joung Youn Lee
Doreen Toutikian
Hanna Wirman
Lucia Cuba

iGDN Germany

The iGDN in Germany was founded in September 2013.

Board Members:

Prof. Dr. Uta Brandes, Chair
Claudia Herling, Vice Chair
Ina von Rumohr, Treasurer
Yuki Fukuda
Tanja Godlewsky
Katja Becker
Susanne Dickel
Dr. Florian Conradi
Michael Erlhoff