Johannes Busmann (born 20 May 1961[1]) is a German university lecturer and publisher.[2]

Life and work

Academic career

Born in Wuppertal,[1] Busmann passed his Abitur at today's Carl-Fuhlrott-Gymnasium in Wuppertal, then studied art, music and philosophy at the University of Wuppertal.[3] He then worked as a research assistant and in 1993 obtained his doctorate to Dr. phil. in art history with the topic The Architect Alfons Leitl 1909–1975. The Revised Modernism.[2][4] He was appointed as professor for media design and its didactics at the Wuppertal University in 2005.[2]

Activities as editor, publisher and owner of an agency

In 1990, he founded the magazine Polis – Zeitschrift für Stadt und Baukultur, where he serves as publisher and editor-in-chief. The quarterly magazine has the current title Polis – Magazine for Urban Development and is distributed throughout Europe.[5][6] In the same year, he founded the publishing house Müller + Busmann GmbH & Co. KG.[2][7] Busmann founded the agency logos "Kommunikation und Gestaltung" in 1994.[2] Then, in 2001, he founded the architecture magazine "build Das Architekten-Magazin", which was published bimonthly until 2014[8] and for which he served as publisher and editor-in-chief.[2][9]

Busmann was publishing director of the architecture publishing house in the Rudolf Müller publishing group in Cologne from 2000 to 2001.[2]

Other activities

In 2002 Busmann became an appointed member of the German Academy for Urban and Regional Planning (DASL)/NRW and in 2004 member and head of the Forum Marketing in the German Council of Shopping Centers/ Ludwigsburg.[2] He has been a member of the Board of Trustees of the Carl Richard Montag Förderstiftung since 2005.[2][10] In the same year, he was appointed chairman of the supervisory board of HHS Hegger Hegger Schleif Architekten AG.[2]

From January 2000 to May 2002, he worked as a project officer for the city of Wuppertal on the site development of the major urban development project of the Döppersberg inner city.[3][11] He was reappointed in a similar capacity by the city of Wuppertal in February 2014.[3][12][13][14]

References

  1. 1 2 "Michael Müller und Dr. Johannes Busmann". Wuppertal (in German). 11 October 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Prof. Dr. Johannes Busmann". University of Wuppertal.
  3. 1 2 3 "Busmann für Döppersberg-Kommunikation". Umbau Döppersberg (in German). 3 May 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  4. ↑ "Prof. Dr. Johannes Busmann". Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Fakultät für Design und Kunst, Mediendesign und Raumgestaltung (in German). 23 March 2021. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  5. ↑ "polis – Magazin für Urban Development". Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  6. ↑ Veronika Pantel (15 January 2011). "Fachverlag auf europäischem Erfolgskurs". Westdeutsche Zeitung. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  7. ↑ "Müller + Busmann GmbH & Co. KG". Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  8. ↑ "Detailnachweis: Build : das Architekten..." ZDB-Katalog (in German). Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  9. ↑ "Bundesstiftung Baukultur: build urban architecture and design". Bundesstiftung Baukultur (in German). Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  10. ↑ "Carl Richard Montag-Förderstiftung". Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  11. ↑ "Interview mit Johannes Busmann über Umbau Döppersberg und die Folgen". Westdeutsche Zeitung (in German). 17 October 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  12. ↑ ""Aus Liebe zu meiner Stadt" – Der Döppersberg-Erklärer". Westdeutsche Zeitung. 14 March 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  13. ↑ Stefan Melneczuk (7 February 2014). "Döppersberg: Wie die Stadt für den Umbau werben will". Westdeutsche Zeitung. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  14. ↑ ""Der Döppersberg ist der Anfang von Wuppertal"". njuuz.de. 5 May 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2021.

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