Klaus-Dieter Müller

Klaus-Dieter Müller

Klaus-Dieter Müller (born June 20, 1951 in Neumünster / Holstein ) is a German media and political scientist and former state politician . From 2003 to 2018 he was professor at the Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf and is now a member of the Board of Trustees of the Film University. Müller has been the founding president of the Berlin School of Sustainable Futures, University of Applied Sciences, since 2016. From 1996 to 2005 he was a member of the Schleswig-Holstein State Parliament .

Life and work

Müller grew up in Neumünster ( Schleswig-Holstein ) and graduated from the Immanuel-Kant-Schule in 1971 , studied law and political science with interruptions at the University of Hamburg and graduated in 1984 with a degree in political science. Since 1972, Müller has also been self- employed; he initially ran the service operations at the Schwedenkai in the state capital of Kiel and has been a television producer since 1979 . Today he is a member of the supervisory board of Experimental Game AG. On December 23, 2005, the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences at the University of Hamburg awarded him the title of Doctor of Philosophy . His dissertation is published by VISTAS-Verlag under the title "www.internet-abestage.de - The digital world and the understanding of the role of parliamentarians".

Between 2003 and the completion of the 67th year of life in 2018, Müller taught media studies and entrepreneurship at the Babelsberg Film University, formerly the “Konrad Wolf” University of Film and Television Potsdam-Babelsberg, the Brandenburg State Art School . He is now the founding president of a private university in Berlin.

Klaus-Dieter Müller is Protestant and has a daughter and two grandchildren.

Political work

Klaus-Dieter Müller joined the SPD in 1969 , and at the age of 24 he became a member of the council of Neumünster. Early on, Müller focused his political work on economic policy issues and questions of professional independence and its political significance. At the end of the 1970s he was elected to the state board of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Arbeitsgemeinschaft Self-employed in the SPD (AGS), the SPD's SME organization. In 1983 he became state chairman in Schleswig-Holstein, which he remained until 2006, from 1987 to 1997 he was also deputy national chairman of the AGS. In 1996 he was elected as a direct candidate in the constituency of Kiel-Südwest in the Schleswig-Holstein state parliament, and in 2000 he won the constituency again directly. In 2005 he did not start again because he had moved his center of life to Berlin and Potsdam . From 1991 to 2010 Müller was also the spokesman for the management group of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung in North-East Germany and a member of the federal executive committee of the management group. He is still a member of the organization’s steering committee. In the Schleswig-Holstein state parliament he was spokesman for the SPD in the economic committee and its deputy chairman and board member of the state's technology foundation for nine years .

Work as a scientist

In 2003, Müller was appointed honorary professor at the oldest German film school, the "Konrad Wolf" Film and Television University, now the Babelsberg Film University, in Potsdam-Babelsberg, where he taught media policy and entrepreneurship . Since 2004 he has been chairman of the board and scientific director of the IBF (Institute for Career and Innovation Research Media eV) and the Media Exist project, the start-up center for the creative industries in the Berlin / Potsdam metropolitan region. The EU Commission awarded the project the “ best practice ” rating . Particularly innovative start-up projects in the media and creative industries are professionally supported and supported in becoming self-employed. Müller is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Babelsberg Film University Konrad Wolf.

2010–2015, Müller was chairman of the board of the BIEM Brandenburg Institute for Entrepreneurship and SME Promotion. V .; the association of all chairs for innovation and start-up management and the start-up centers at the nine state colleges and universities of the state of Brandenburg. He is the initiator and person responsible for the BIEM quality model for teaching, consulting and coaching . From 2010–2014, the IBF institute, headed by Müller, was also the project sponsor of the state of Brandenburg for the funding program “Innovations need courage” to support advice and coaching for founders who do not come from universities.

Since 2009, Müller has also been responsible for the IBF research and study focus “Climate Change and Media” with his involvement in the interdisciplinary projects Climate Media Factory and PROGRESS.

Since 2014, Müller has been advising Salzburg Urstein Institut GmbH on setting up a university in Berlin. He is the founding president of the Berlin School of Sustainable Futures, University of Applied Sciences, a state-recognized university in Berlin that trains executives with a focus on the topics of "environmental change and sustainability" and "media and sustainability" that are particularly relevant as a result of digitization, environmental change and globalization processes Cultural development ". The Berlin School of Sustainable Futures, University of Applied Sciences, sees itself as a university of applied sciences committed to sustainability. Global solutions for the problems of climate change and the waste of resources and thus also serious changes in lifestyle and economic strategies are the focus of the university. It's about cultural change, because only if we understand the global and digital requirements of the 21st century as a cultural challenge can the necessary changes come about. Digital media and the confrontation of every individual with other cultures, values, forms of interaction and communication play a decisive role. The university wants to analyze the possibilities of transcultural communication, develop and transform innovative application and impact strategies.

Artistic work

Klaus-Dieter Müller has worked as a painter and promoter of young artists for many years . In 1995 he founded the Klaus Dieter Müller Foundation to promote the next generation in art, culture and the media. His own pictures have been shown in various solo and joint exhibitions in Kiel , Lübeck , Hamburg , Berlin , Budapest , Balatonfüred , Kaliningrad , Brussels and Helsinki in recent years . To mark the 40th anniversary of the Goethe Institute in Asia, Müller's pictures were shown in a joint exhibition in 2003 together with works by Peter Nagel , Cora Korte , Bernhard Schwichtenberg and Janusz Dittloff at the German Cultural Institute in Taiwan's capital Taipei .

Fonts

• Klaus-Dieter Müller, WWW.INTERNET-ABGEORDNETE.DE, The digital world and the role of MPs. VISTAS Verlag, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-89158-446-0 .
• Klaus-Dieter Müller: Foreword. In: Peter Sloterdijk: Theory of the Post-War Periods, Observations on Franco-German Relations since 1945. Springer, Vienna / New York / Vienna 2009, ISBN 978-3-211-79913-0 .
• Klaus-Dieter Müller (Ed.): Edition Future of the Media. Volume 1: Dana Mietzner, Martin Kamprath, Dieter Wagner: Future perspectives and competence developments in the media industry. A scenario analysis. bfv babelsberg filmverlag, Potsdam 2010, ISBN 978-3-9813432-2-9 .

• Dieter Wiedemann, Klaus-Dieter Müller (ed.): Book of Fame, 55 years HFF University of Film and Television "Konrad Wolf" Potsdam-Babelsberg. bfv babelsberg filmverlag, Potsdam 2010, ISBN 978-3-9813432-0-5 .

• Klaus-Dieter Müller, Wolfgang Flieger, Jörn Krug: Consulting and coaching in the creative industry. Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart 2011, ISBN 978-3-17-021117-9 .
• Klaus-Dieter Müller, Christoph Diensberg (eds.): Methods and quality in start-up teaching, start-up coaching and start-up advice , interventions and innovations. EUL Verlag, Cologne 2011, ISBN 978-3-8441-0093-8 .

• Klaus-Dieter Müller, Cord Siemon: Start-up networks: an organizational lifeline to vitalize start-up activity. In: The Network Guide. January 2012, pp. 52-62.
• Klaus-Dieter Müller: Science in the digital revolution. Climate communication 21.0. Springer VS, Wiesbaden 2013, ISBN 978-3-658-00880-2 .
• Klaus-Dieter Müller: Thinking and working successfully in networks - networking as a cultural technique. Springer VS, Wiesbaden 2013, ISBN 978-3-658-02108-5 .
• Klaus-Dieter Müller, Cord Siemon: Methods for the start-up qualification. Update International: Tried and tested and new. tredition, Hamburg 2016, ISBN 978-3-7345-1865-2 .
• Klaus-Dieter Müller: The iPhone and God, defeat pointless time in the age of limitless communication. Wilhelm Fink Verlag, Paderborn 2016, ISBN 978-3-7705-6053-0 .
• Christoph Hilger, Klaus-Dieter Müller: Travel country I - ways to better self-management. tredition, Hamburg 2016, ISBN 978-3-7345-5741-5 .
• Klaus-Dieter Müller: News from the land of milk and honey, essays, poems and pictures. tredition, Hamburg 2016, ISBN 978-3-7345-7150-3 .
• Klaus-Dieter Müller: The narration in innovation management. In: C Mieke; Siemon, C. (Ed.): Establishment and Innovation. Logos Verlag, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-8325-4430-0 , pp. 187-220.
• Klaus-Dieter Müller: Against the standstill. Plea for a new departure in politics and society. be.bra verlag, Berlin 2019, ISBN 978-3-86124-724-1 .
• Klaus-Dieter Müller: The Christians and Populism. Christian values ​​and the digital media. Lutherische Verlagsgesellschaft, Kiel 2020, ISBN 978-3-87503-248-2 .
• Klaus-Dieter Müller: Light and Shadow. Poems, Photokult Verlag Berlin 2020, ISBN 978-3-00-065439-8

Web links

• Homepage
• Vita on the website of the IBF Institute
• Klaus-Dieter Müller in the state parliament information system Schleswig-Holstein

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Prof. Dr. Klaus-Dieter Müller | Salzburg Urstein Institute . In: Salzburg Urstein Institute . ( salzburg-urstein-institut.com [accessed June 23, 2018]).
2. ^ MEDIA EXIST, IBF. Retrieved October 15, 2012 .  
3. ^ Climate Media Factory. Retrieved October 15, 2012 .  
4. ^ PROGRESS, Potsdam Research Cluster for Georisk Analysis, Environmental Change and Sustainability. Retrieved October 15, 2012 .