The jury for selecting residents at the Cultural Academy consists of five experts from the fields of art and culture. It is appointed by the Academy Advisory Board for a term of two-years.
Members of the jury (as of December 2019)
DR. FEO ALADAG
Chair, producer & film director
JULIA HÜLSMANN
Deputy Chair, jazz pianist & composer
DR. YILMAZ DZIEWIOR
Director, Museum Ludwig Cologne
DR. RAINER HERMANN
Islamic scholar and journalist, FAZ
ESRA KÜÇÜK
Executive Member of the Board of Trustees, Allianz Cultural Foundation