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Michael Stoll
Prof. Michael Stoll studied communication design at the University of Applied Sciences in Konstanz, Germany, from 1987 to 1991 and graduated with the thesis "A Classification of In...vizualizați mai multeProf. Michael Stoll studied communication design at the University of Applied Sciences in Konstanz, Germany, from 1987 to 1991 and graduated with the thesis "A Classification of Infography“.
From 1991 to 2005, he was an infographic artist based in Tuebingen. His clients included newspaper publishers in southern Germany. He also held courses in infography at the “Haus Busch” journalism centre (Hagen), the IFRA newspaper institute (Darmstadt) and the Akademie der Bayerischen Presse (Munich).
Since 2005, he has been teaching infography at the Augsburg University of Applied Sciences, where he is head of the study track Information Design in the Department of Design. Key study-related activities he offers include field trips to international conferences and partner universities, lectures by leading practitioners and sector-specific exhibitions at the department. His students have won several awards for work they created in his courses, including silver awards at the Malofiej Competition, a silver award at the SND Annual Competition and five European Newspaper Awards.
He teaches the course “Visual Storytelling” at the Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences (Germany) as part of the bachelor programme “Journalism/Digital Media”.
At the University of Neuchatel (Switzerland), he teaches the course “Visual Culture: Infography” for the masters programme “Journalism”.
He serves as the Educational Director (Intl. Affairs) for the SND Society for News Design (USA) and coordinates the academic exchange between participating universities.
He is also a member of the International Institute for Information Design IIID (Vienna, Austria) and serves on the editorial board of its Information Design Journal (John Benjamins Publishing).
He is also participating in the Adobe Education Leader programme. A programme, that enables networking and exchange of ideas among the most influencial educators worldwide.
In 2009, he was jury president for the Malofiej-17 infographics competition at the University of Navarra (Pamplona).
2013, 2015 and 2016 he curated conferences about infography for the Munich Typographical Society (tgm). The 2016 edition featured 10 talks, 2 workshops and 1 exhibiton. It attracted about 500 participants.
Prof. Michael Stoll also collects historic infographics and owns one of biggest collections on the topic. He put together the highlights of his collection for a travelling exhibition called “History of Infographics”.
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Mapping Cultural Information: Augsburg and Venice in Infographics