Prof. Markus Frenzl

Professor of Design Theory and Design Criticism · Faculty of Design · Design-Geschichte Bayern

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Academic focus & active research

Prof. Markus Frenzl writes extensively on design semiotics, speculative futures, and the cultural responsibility of product designers in an era of digital dematerialization and ecological scarcity.

Critical Design Theory Design Semiotics and Consumer Culture Brand Identity in Digital Media Speculative Industrial Design

Supervision & prospective applicants

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Institution: Design-Geschichte Bayern
Department / Faculty: Faculty of Design
Primary Field: Critical Design Theory
Campus Location: Munich, Bavaria, Germany

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