„In der vernetzten Arbeitswelt von heute haben wir alle gelernt, online, offline, hybrid zu kombinieren und uns auch mit den uns umgebenden Dingen zu vernetzen.”
Prof. Dr. Gesche Joost
Professorin für Designforschung an der Universität der Künste Berlin
Gesche Joost, Professor of Design Research at the Berlin University of the Arts, is a researcher, founder, political advisor and tech consultant. She focuses her work on the digital transformation and its implications on our society both in her research practice and on the policy level. She runs a research lab at the German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence specialized in human-computer-interaction and wearable computing and is part of the Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society in Berlin. She is member of the executive board of the Einsteincenter Digital Future to shape the future academic agenda for Berlin and beyond.From 2014 to 2018, she served as the German government’s Federal Internet ambassador “Digital Champion” to the European Commission. Since 2015, she is member of the supervisory board of SAP, ING and ottobock. In 2016, she founded Calliope gGmbH, a non for-profit organization offering digital learning to children.
