Teaching

Subjects and courses

I have been doing university teaching since 1987, first as teaching assistant, assistant professor and PhD-student at Department of Informatics, Lund (1987–1998), then as assistant professor and associate professor at Malmö University (1998–2014), and currently as associate professor at IT University of Copenhagen (2014–present). I have also been affiliated as adjunct professor with Cape Peninsula University of Technology (2010–2014).

The following is a chronological summary of the subjects I have taught:

Systems development methods / Programming / Informatics: undergraduate level (Lund University, 1987–1998)

Human-Computer Interaction: undergraduate level (Lund University, 1992–1998)

Interaction Design, Co-Design: graduate level (Malmö University, 1998–2014)

Interaction Design, Locative Media, Qualitative Research methods, Co-Design: undergraduate level (IT University of Copenhagen, 2014–present)

PhD-supervision and examination

  • 2020 – pres. Supervisor for Ph.D.-student Camilla Vesterberg Christensen, Dept. of Digital Design, IT-university of Copenhagen.

  • 2021 : Opponent for defense of PhD-thesis ‘Empathy Matters: Architecture for the World’s Majority’ by Helena Sandman, Department of Design, Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture.

  • 2020: Examinator for PhD-thesis ‘Place-oriented Design: a Framework for Designing Interactive Installations for Public Spaces’ by Yu Kao, School of Design, Creative Industries Faculty, Queensland University of Technology (QUT).

  • 2018: Appointed Head of Examination Committee for Amanuel Zewge Tekelemariam, ‘Community-based Participatory Design of Technological Alternative for a Development Context: The Case Study of ICT appropriation for Ethiopian Rural Communities’, Doctoral dissertation, IT University of Copenhagen, November 2018.

  • 2015: Appointed Member of Examination Committee for Henrik Svarrer Larsen, ‘Tangible participation - Engaging designs and design engagements in pedagogical praxes’, Doctoral dissertation, Certec, Department of Design Sciences, Lund University., April 2015.

  • 2015: Examinator for PhD-thesis ‘Contextual considerations for the design of Learner-adaptive computer support in collaborative classrooms’ by Marie Boden, School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, The University of Queensland.

  • 2014: Appointed Member of Examination Committee for Mads Høbye, ‘Designing for Homo Explorens – open social play in performative frames’, Doctoral dissertation in Interaction Design, Faculty of Culture and Society, School of Arts and Communication - K3, Malmö University, March 2014.

  • 2011: Supervisor at Faculty of Informatics and Design, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, for Johann van der Merwe (A Gramma/topology of Design Knowledge, DTech Design, graduated September 2011)

  • 2011 – 2016: Co-supervisor at Faculty of Informatics and Design, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, for Rael Futerman (Design for Collaboration in South Africa: an Activity Theory perspective on Participatory Design).

  • 2003 – 2007: Co-supervisor at Department of Informatics, Lund University, Sweden, for Petter Alexanderson (Adding Audibility – Reifying the Soundscape of Process Operators, PhD, graduated 2007)