César Lugo Elías

Researcher at the International Doctoral Program. A research interface between Design, Science and Entrepreneurship.

+ Organisation of Intercultural Projects +Conception, plan, execution and documentation of support activities and information events for intertnational students. +Design and execution of posters, brochures, flyers and information materials of the international office, print and web. +Analysis of students surveys from diverse schoolarship programms. +Reporting of activities of the international office. +Translation german-spanish and tutorial and event moderation in german and english.

+Realization of unique objects and production of small series of jewerly, ecclesiastical objects, trophies and architectual elements by applying the technics of silversmith and goldsmith. + 3D drawing using Rheno Ceros

+Designer on a TV Production +Development of a chain reaction in cooperation with the departments of special effects, production and editorial direction. +The chain reaction was presented in a Live-TV show

+Conservation of Wallpinting from the 17th century and enthnographic material from diverse centuries. +Plan, execution and documetantion of one year project in situ, execution of interviews together with ethnographic and anthropological depts. + Work with the Xi´oi (pame) native community

Teacher / Seminary focused on metal object conservation and ethnographic collections. National School of Conservation (ENCRyM in Mexico City) and Western School of Conservation (ECRO in Guadalajara)

+ Intern at the National Museum of the American Indian in Wahington D.C. +Plan, execution and documentation of conservation tasks in Objects of the NMAI´s collection. Focus on ethnographic objects and repatriation-issues.

Master Thesis: Critical design methods, their implementation and relevance in the context of the design research: The work reflects the state of the art on Critical Design, Discursive Design, Adversarial Design, and Speculative Design. Grade: A= excellent

My Bachelor´s final work were the design of urban furniture. The »urbane Pausenmöbel« are inspired by the gestures of human hands in the position of protection.This final work was preceded with a theoretical research about urbanism, art in public spaces and city development.

+ Ethnographic Collections + Metal Object Conservation + Thesis: „Materials in the Conservation of Stone Objects made of Volcanic Tuff in Western Mexico„/ Cooperation between the HAWK in Germany and the ECRO in Mexico.