Joerg Blumtritt

About Joerg Blumtritt

Joerg Blumtritt is an entrepreneur, researcher, and Director of the Wheaton Institute for the Interdisciplinary Humanities (WIIH) at Wheaton College, Norton, Mass. He teaches digital media at Wheaton College, at NYU New York and in Abu Dhabi. Joerg co-founded data science and research & development companies in Munich, Gdansk, London, and New York. He consults businesses and public institutions in technology driven transformation. As political activist and researcher he works on projects pertaining to the future of media, publishing, and democratic participation. Joerg is co-author of the Slow Media Manifesto which has been translated into 25 languages and is topic of numerous lectures and PHD theses.Selected cases: Cooperative governance in cyber risk management, distributed proxy-voting platform for cooperative decision making, decentralized payment and logistic system for the United Nations World Food Programme UN WFP, decentralized quality assurance in additive manufacturing, distributed governance for cooperative finance and credit unions, dynamic recommender systems for recruiting services, modeling consumer behavior with smartphone data.Selected clients: Siemens, Walt Disney Cie, Intel, MunichRe, Deutsche Telekom, Omnicom, Daimler, Swiss Television, United NationsFields of research/interests: confidential computing, privacy preserving computing, homomorphic encryption, AI for media and publishing, cooperative governance, cooperative decision making, digital media, startups, visual art

Experience

1. Professor of Digital Media

   Wheaton College Massachusetts

   Jan 2024 — Present · Norton, MA, US

   Working on a project of \"AI Humanities\", teaching digital media studies

Education

• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

  Master of Science - MS, Statistics, Political Science

  1993 — 1995

• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics and Computer Science

  1989 — 1992

• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Statistics

  1993

Skills

• Media Buying
• Digital Strategy
• Web Analytics
• Smart Contracts
• Integrated Marketing
• New Media
• Advertising
• Selftracking
• Media Planning
• Blockchain
• Smartwatches
• Mobile Marketing
• Online Marketing
• Social Media
• Data Science
• Quantified Self
• Public Relations
• Social Media Marketing
• Digital Marketing
• Mobile Data
• Marketing
• Digital Media
• Marketing Communications
• Content Strategy
• Marketing Strategy
• Online Advertising
• Television