Moderator and journalist
Dr. Oliver Herwig works as a freelance journalist (AD, SZ, NZZ, W&V etc.) in Munich. He teaches design theory at the universities of Basel, Karlsruhe and Linz.
As a moderator, he organizes conferences and panel discussions (Bavarian Chamber of Architects, BMW, Politische Akademie Tutzing, Oberste Bayerische Baubehörde). He has headed the KAP Forum together with Andreas Grosz since 2018.
He has received awards and scholarships for his work:
2009 COR Journalist Award "Wohnen und Design 2009"
2007 Scholarship holder of the LKV (Lademoen Artists' Workshop) in Trondheim, Norway
2002 Scholarship holder of the VCCA (Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, USA)
2000 Awarded a Karl Theodor Vogel Prize for outstanding technology journalism
1999 Scholarship holder of the International Journalism Program Great Britain and guest editor at wallpaper*