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Lectures by Stefan Brodbeck

25th Nov. 2008 Design Center Stuttgart: to mark the award of the Focus Green design prize for the office desk system Kalidro, designed by brodbeck design for the furniture manufacturer Steelcase. Stefan Brodbeck discusses the concept leading to the success of the desk system in his talk entitled "Reduce to the Max – Materials and Cost Efficiency“.
12th Oct. 2008 Willi Stober GmbH & Co KG is taking the subject of our aging population increasingly seriously in its business. It is from this stand point that Stefan Brodbeck delivers his talk about future strategies, "Functionality and Product Design for the Generation Plus".
26th Oct. 2007 Conference „Mobile Aging“ in Wolfsburg, hosted by the AutoUni, Volkswagen AG, focused on the theme: “the demographic change for the automobile industrie”. Theme of the lecture: “Ageless Products – universal design strategies”.
18th Sep. 2007 The firm SCA arranged a theme night in the course of the exhibition CMS (in Berlin).Theme: "washroom of the future". Lecture: "Products and Services of the future. Which demands are waiting for the branch regarding to the older growing population?"
11th Jul. 2007 top conference “The power of design” in Hamburg, hosted by the management forum Starnberg, topic of the lecture “Products for several generations/ageless products – strategies for the demographic change”
14th Jan. 2007 contractworld.congress 2007, initiated by the magazine AIT, the biggest event in Europe in the domain of architecture, interior design, design und materials. Lecture of Stefan Brodbeck: “Form follows materials”
29th Sep. 2006 ONE, telecommunication provider in Vienna, Austria. Workshop in the innovation centre ONE Smart Space Centre with participants of the generation 60 plus. Topic: “Products and services in the sector telecommunication”. Panel discussion and presentation of results afterwards
13th Jul. 2006 1st interbranch congress of the GRP in Bad Tölz. Participants of the panel discussion in Bad Tölz on the topic “Generation plus – a stain or a generation hopes are pinned on? – the paradox between ethics and economy” and lecture together with GRP: “Strategy, approach and realisation of the cooperation GRP” – brodbeck design, exhibitor
12th Apr. 2006 University of Bozen, lecture on the topic generation plus
14th Feb. 2006 Special exhibition focusing on “Universal Design” in architecture and design. Panel discussion: “Dream world bath”
11th Nov. 2005 ORF-stage in the special exhibition SENaktiv at the congress centre, Innsbruck. Panel discussion: “Design vs. functionality". Stefan Brodbeck, Dr Hanne Meyer-Hentschel, Matthias Lohrum (chartered engineer) take part in the discussion.
22th Oct. 2005 Forum for design in cooperation with the VDID, Ballhaus-Studio, Berlin: “Elephants can’t be strangled – the sustainable change of society and design”
16th June 2005 KLW forum, Munich: “ Generation 50 plus changes the market”
10th June 2005 Marketingclub Munich attending GRP in Bad Tölz: “Technology for the generation plus – opportunities for new services and products”
9th June 2005 Business forum design – initiated by bayern design GmbH. Event of the IHK Academy Munich: “Creating values by design”
21st April 2005 Business forum KPMG, Nürnberg: “Products – staff – market: the demographic change as a current challenge”, with Frank Schirrmacher, editor of FAZ
9th April 2005 Forum Lifestyle, forum of the German Museum, Munich