Paul Rutten

Paul Rutten (1958) is a visiting professor of Creative Industry and Innovation at the University of Antwerp and an independent researcher. Before that, he worked as a professor at Erasmus University Rotterdam and Leiden University. He obtained his PhD on research into music in the hit parade (1960 to 1985) at Radboud University, conducted a lot of research into the music industry and various media (including at TNO) and is currently specialized in digitization, innovation and the creative industry.