Teaching
I enjoy imparting technical skills and reflective, compassionate attitudes to current and future information professionals with the goal of enabling them to be competent and critical leaders of the information society.
Current courses
I am currently co-teaching or otherwise contributing to Data Strategies, Datalogical Thinking, Graphical Information Design, Information Retrieval, Research Methods, and Information Uses & Digital Environments.
Past courses
- Information Society Advocacy
- Information Governance and Ethics (4x)
- Information and Society (4x)
- Ethics in the Information Society
- Research Methods for Information Management/Systems (3x)
- Databases (2x)
- Web Application Development (3x)
- Online Searching
- Creating and Managing Metadata
- Information Systems Design
- Digital Technologies for Information Professionals (2x)
- The Information Professions (2x)
Supervision
Current doctoral students:
- Sascha Donner (as first supervisor) - Human-AI Collaboration in Documentation
Graduated doctoral students:
- Dr. Ba Xuan Nguyen (as co-supervisor) - International Research Collaboration: Indicators and Temporal Aspects
- Dr. Vera Hillebrand (as second supervisor) - The Challenges of Digital Ageism in User Studies Involving Older Adults
Prospective doctoral and post-doctoral supervisees: positions at the University of Borås are advertised and applied to here. If you need to contact me about doc/post-doc supervision please include your academic CV and a short proposal outlining the following about your intended project: problem statement and gaps in the existing literature, research questions, foreseeable methods, relevance to my research (and if applicable to the University of Borås), and a timeline for completion. I cannot respond to requests that do not provide the above or that lack relevance to my research.