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Christian Bluemelhuber has been Professor of Strategic Organisational Communication at the Berlin University of the Arts (GWK programme) since 2013. He has been Dean of the Faculty of Design since 2021, the President’s Representative for Strategy & Development since 2025, and Executive Director of the Central Institute for Continuing Education and Transfer (ZIWT) since 2026.

From 2006 to 2013, he taught as the InBev-Baillet Latour Professor of Euromarketing at the Free University of Brussels. Christian Bluemelhuber completed his PhD in 2000 at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. Numerous teaching assignments have taken him to Asia (Open University Ho Chi Minh City, Yonsai University Seoul), the USA (Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg) and across Europe (Warwick Business School, Université d’Aix-en-Provence, University of Television and Film Munich, and many more). Bluemelhuber has (in collaboration with partners) developed several research methods, invented sports (SoccaFive and J-Tennis) and designed games and workshops to integrate employees more closely into innovation and strategy work. Christian Bluemelhuber is currently researching the design of strategic interfaces, aesthetic responsibility and a design logic whose title says it all: ‘Forms from Forms’. Recent publications: ‘Mehr Villa! Eine Form und ihre Formen’ (Logos 2014). ‘Forms from Forms’ [together with T. Düllo] (Logos 2014).

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