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Prof. Dr. Nicholas Qyll
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Professor of Visual Communication @thm.de
📍Cologne 💼 Giessen

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🎉 Happy to share the latest research! Our joint chapter “Virtuelle Personas. Zur relativen Authentizität medialer (Id)Entitäten” has just been published in the edited volume
„Simulakra, Persona, Artefakt“ (Büchner Verlag, pp. 108–147).
www.buechner-verlag.de/buch/simulak...
#PersonaStudies @thm.de
December 22, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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🟩 Excursion to the Museum for Communication Frankfurt with DMS students … We explored how news shape perception and how AI reframes reality. Great focus, curiosity, and critical discussion throughout the day. And yes: excursions matter. 😁
#excursion #news #AI #proflife @thm.de
December 22, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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Couldn’t be there in person, but proud to have co-developed the talk Prof. David Marshall gave at #Pop25: Virtual Persona Economy: Exploring Synthetic Identities in Influencer Culture.
Thanks, David! 🙏 Image credits: © PoP Conference 2025
#VirtualPersona #SyntheticIdentity #PersonaStudies
June 25, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Workshop: Today at @tuberlin.bsky.social, Prof. Dr. Georg Adlmaier-Herbst and I guided researchers on enhancing their visibility, engaging their audience, and building an authentic digital presence.
#ScienceCommunication #PersonalBranding #SocialMedia #Scifluencer @ursopolarmadeira.bsky.social
February 17, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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New essay: On Creative Dynamics in Typographic Experiments

„ … a must-read for anyone passionate about the intersection of structure and intuition in design.“
(Prof. Arafat Al Naim, American University in the Emirates)

📖 ResearchGate: tinyurl.com/ycx59me4

📖 Academia: tinyurl.com/4h42ze6w
February 9, 2025 at 2:54 PM
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🚀 I was very pleased to read the positive review of my latest article by my colleague, Prof. Arafat Al Naim on Facebook: www.facebook.com/megrafik/pos...

#Typography #DesignThinking #Creativity #ExperimentalDesign #TypeExperiments #FlowState #DesignEducation @slanted.bsky.social
February 9, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Excited to share that my essay “On Creative Dynamics in Typographic Experiments” has been published in the latest issue of Slanted Magazine – Experimental Type 3.0 (pp. 278–285)! @slanted.bsky.social

#ExperimentalTypography #DesignResearch #Creativity #CreativeProcess #Parameters
February 8, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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Excursion to Museum Wiesbaden: As part of the Visual Communication course @thm.de, we visited the exhibition “Poster Women. Women’s Posters” – an inspiring tour & a creative poster workshop! 💡🎭 🎨
museum-wiesbaden.de/en/plakatfra...
#PosterDesign #DesignExcursion #Creativity
February 8, 2025 at 11:55 AM