Presentation by Faheem Hussain and Fabiha Naumi (AUW)

June 2th 2010, Faheem Hussain and Fabiha Naumi from Asian University for Women gave a presentaion called: Pioneering Liberal Arts Education in South Asia. The presentation was hosted by HCCI.

This talk is about Asian University for Women (AUW), the first liberal arts university in the region. The presentation will cover information on the core objectives behind the establishment of this institution. It will also focus on some key development processes within the first year of AUW’s undergraduate program: Curriculum design, Student life, and interdisciplinary learning.

Roundtable with Malene Charlotte Larsen

Last month e-Learning Lab’s Malene Charlotte Larsen participated in a roundtable discussion on online social networking at the Association of Internet Researchers’ annual conference in Copenhagen. The roundtable discussion was entitled “Life On The Move: Social network sites and online communities” and also included Nancy Baym (University of Kansas, US), Daniel Skog (Umeå University, Sweden), Lewis Goodings (Loughborough University, UK), Raquel Recuero (Catholic University of Pelotas, Brazil), Jan Schmidt (Hans Bredow Institute for Media Research, Germany) and Amanda Lenhart (Pew Project on the Internet and American Life, US).

Interview with Etienne Wenger

Etienne Wenger is a thought leader and consultant in the field of learning systems. He is the author and co-author of seminal books on communities of practice, including Situated Learning, where the term was coined, Communities of Practice: learning, meaning, and identity, where he lays out a theory of learning based on the concept, and Cultivating Communities of Practice, addressed to practitioners in organizations who want to base their knowledge strategy on communities of practice.

Interview with Lars Holmgaard Christensen

Every wednesday the Doctoral School of Human Centred Informatics hosts a small research seminar, where PhD students and senior researchers can share and discuss their ongoing work. Today, we bring an interview from spring 2008. On February 27, Lars Holmgaard Christensen presented his paper “Homo Performans – The Performative Turn”.

After the seminar, Thomas Ryberg and Anders Albrechtslund made an interview with Lars Holmgaard Christensen which is avaliable as podcast.

Interview with Anders Albrechtslund

Every wednesday the Doctoral School of Human Centred Informatics hosts a small research seminar, where PhD students and senior researchers can share and discuss their ongoing work. Today, we bring an interview from the fall …

Interview with Joan Greenbaum

Every wednesday the Doctoral School of Human Centred Informatics hosts a small research seminar, where PhD students and senior researchers can share and discuss their ongoing work.

This weeks seminar with Professor Joan Greenbaum is about: ‘Place in the context of interaction design – for work places and for living experiences – On how the concept of context used in ‘Design at Work’ has evolved in different disciplines today’.