A Collection of Data Points related to Heinz-Günter Kuper
Occupation
November 2022 onwards
Self-employed.
March 2022 – October 2022
Professor for Data Lifecycle Management in Cultural and Scientific Institutions in the Faculty of Computer Science and Media of the Leipzig University of Applied Sciences.
June 2016 – February 2022
Research Associate in the Forschungs- und Kompetenzzentrum Digitalisierung Berlin (digiS) of the Zuse Institute Berlin.
October 2014 – May 2016
Research Associate involved in the development of the Heidelberg Research Architecture of the Cluster of Excellence "Asia and Europe in a Global Context: The Dynamics of Transculturality" at the University of Heidelberg.
January 2014 – August 2022
Managing Director of bitGilde IT Solutions UG (haftungsbeschränkt).
May 2012 – September 2014
Research Associate in the Hybrid Publishing Lab of the Leuphana University's Innovation Incubator.
April 2009 – March 2012
Research Assistant in the EU/ERDF Project "POSEIDON" (researching the application of RFID technology in museums) under the auspices of the workgroup Computer Science in Education and Society headed by Prof. Wolfgang Coy.
September 2006 – March 2009
Technical Project Leader of the BMBF Project "HyperImage" in the Multimedia Teaching and Learning Centre of the Computer and Media Service of the Humboldt University of Berlin.
January 2006 – August 2006
Developer with the EU Project "COVCELL" (Cohort-Oriented Virtual Campus for Effective Language Learning) in the Multimedia Teaching and Learning Centre of the Computer and Media Service of the Humboldt University of Berlin.
May 2005 – December 2005
Employed by Robowatch as a software developer.
2003 – 2005
Student staff member in the workgroup Computer Science in Education and Society (headed by Prof. Wolfgang Coy) and at the Hermann von Helmholtz-Zentrum für Kulturtechnik.
2000 – 2002
Employed by Robowatch as student staff (programmer).
Affiliation
Member of the Association for Computing Machinery.
Member of the Deutscher Museumsbund.
Education
2009 – 2015
Successfully completed my doctorate at the Humboldt University of Berlin under the supervision of Prof. Wolfgang Coy.
Dissertation: The Digital Humanities, Informatics and the Semantic Web: An Investigation from the Perspective of the HyperImage Virtual Research Environment
Degree: Dr. rer. nat.
1997 – 2005
Studied Informatics at the Humboldt University of Berlin.
Diplomarbeit: “Please, Sir, I Want Some More”: An Adaptation of Oliver Twist as a Textual Interactive Narrative
Degree: Diplom-Informatiker
1991 – 1995
Studied English Literature at the University of Western Australia.
Degree: Bachelor of Arts with First Class Honours in English.
1989 – 1990
Attended Hale School in Perth, Western Australia.
1987 – 1989
Attended Michaelhouse School in Balgowan, South Africa.