Staff
Steering committee
Chair of the steering committee: Charlotta Weigelt
Secretary: Ewa Rogström
Members
Doctoral student representatives: Jennie Plate Blomberg and Linnéa Karlsson
Director of studies for Studies in Practical Knowledge: Carl Cederberg
Director of studies for Aesthetics: Aris Fioretos
Director of studies for Philosophy: Anders Bartonek
Director of Studies for Gender Studies: Ulla Manns
Director of Studies for Art History: Marta Edling
Director of studies for Media and Communication Studies: Göran Bolin
Director of studies for Comparative Literature: Claudia Lindén
Researcher, doctoral students and other staff:
Associate Professor in Media & Communications Studies. Research interests: The interrelations between media digitization, everyday life, social structures, and epistemology.
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Associate professor in Journalism and PhD in Media Technology.
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I am professor of Media and Communication Studies who explores media use in everyday life from phenomenological, material, tempo-spatial and ethical perspectives.
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I teach in Dramatext och teater, creative writing and animal studies. My latest monograph is Zooësis. Kulturella gestaltningar av lantbruksdjurens tid och liv.
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My teaching and research orients itself within the German and French phenomenological, existential, and feminist traditions of thought.
Culture and Education
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Researches the practical knowledge of police officers in counterterrorism intervention units, and their ability to act in unknown, unforeseen and rapidly changing problems, against
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Philosophy of action and language, philosophy of humor, emotions and rationality, virtue ethics, Wittgenstein, Anscombe, McDowell, Cavell
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Doctoral student in Aesthetics Research interests include modern aesthetics, Immanuel Kant's aesthetic philosophy, modern artistic expression such as visual arts and music.
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Carl Cederberg is a philosopher on the Center for Studies in Practical Knowledge. Research interests: Politics, ethics, professions
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Mikael Cleryd
Doctoral Student

My thesis "Det absoluta och det gemensamma" ("The Absolute and the Common" is the first interpretation of the philosophy of art of the Swedish Idealist Benjamin Höijer (1767–1812).
Culture and Education
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Professor i konstvetenskap, ledamot av fakultetsnämnden 2022-2025
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Anna Enström
PhD
Senior Lecturer

Staffan Ericson
Associate Professor
Senior Lecturer
My PhD project focuses on how ideas about unborn human life have influenced and structured Swedish abortion politics between 1935-2021.
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In my research, I focus on questions concerning post-Romantic literature, aesthetics, film, and visual arts.
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I am Associate Professor in Comparative Literature. My research revolves around travel literature in the early modern period and court ballet at the time of Queen Christina.
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Professor Emeritus in Media and Communication Studies, focusing media, mediatisation, critical theory, cultural studies, interpretation and European identities.
Culture and Education
I work as a lecturer and researcher in media and communication studies as well as within teacher education. My research interests concern media technologies in education.
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I am Professor of Media and Communication Studies. My main research interests are schools, media and digitalisation.
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PhD student in literature. My research investigates the relationship between Swedish working-class writers from the 1930s and the Soviet Union.
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I am an ethnologist, senior lecturer and director of the Centre for Studies in Practical Knowledge. My main research field is within medical humanities.
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Jessica Gustafsson
PhD
Senior Lecturer
I am working as a lecturer in Media and Communication Studies. Currently, my research interest is directed to how the field of neuroeducation deals with effects of digital media.
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Doctoral student in Media and Communication Studies / BEEGS. Writing a dissertation on cultural valuation practices, education media and digitization in Sweden and Estonia.
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Urban Hermansson
Doctoral Student

I am a doctoral researcher in the fields of Gender Studies, Digital Cultures, and Media Theory.
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Ellen Jacobsson
Doctoral Student
I am a doctoral student in the theory of practical knowledge. My research investigates the conditions and assumptions for practices of integration and their knowledge.
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On leave

Doctoral researcher. My PhD project is called: "(Anal) sex as practise and taboo in digital environments: Desire, stigma and sexual health - focusing on queer men's anal sexuality
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Research interests include art historiography, temporality, assemblage theory, museum studies and aspects of the climate crisis and the anthropocene
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Jenny Karlsson
Education Administrator

Researcher and writer. Her research focuses on commemorative practices, representations and expression of history. She works with the development of the Swedish Holocaust Museum .
Culture and Education

I am professor in media and communication studies. My research interests include media activism, media practices, algorithms, automation and artificial intelligence
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My research interests are related to epistemology, contemporary political philosophy, and Marxism. Currently, I'm working on a project titled "Marxism as an event in philosophy"
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Comparative gender studies; public knowledge regimes and policy making, body/bio-politics, citizenship, borderlands of post/decolonial and postsocialist scholarship.
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Karin Larsson
Doctoral Student
I am a doctoral student in Media and Communications Studies. I write my dissertation on time, space and technology in the architectural renewal of Moscow 2010-2020.
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Nicholas Lawrence
Doctoral Student

Doctoral student in Theory of practical knowledge, belonging to the research school Transplace
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I teach at all levels and my research focuses on Scandinavian literature around 1900, British Gothic, queer theory, literary animal studies and philosophy of history.
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I am professor of media and communication studies. My research interests include media theory, communication history, media infrastructures, and history of media studies.
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Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication Studies. I am an researcher in media activism, media philosophy, visual cultures and media production, and artistic research.
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Full professor in literature with an interest in Northern European literture after 1880, queer theory and literary animal studies.
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I work with material from 19th century to the present and research femininity, domesticity, bodies, gender, identity, cultural heritage & value production, and arctic nature.
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Historian of Ideas and Professor of Gender Studies, specialized on early feminism, memory studies/memory politics and methodology. Director of PhD Studies.
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I am an associate professor in Gender Studies and the head of Gender Studies. My research explores intersections of gender, nation, and whiteness in tourism.
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I am a doctoral student in gender studies. My project examines bi+ men's digital life writing.
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Dannie Milve
My PhD is a part of the project "Digital sexual health - Designing for safety, pleasure and wellbeing in LGBTQ+ communities".
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Nataliia Murashko
Doctoral Student

Doctoral student in Media and Communication Studies. My dissertation project concerns datafication, automation and artificial intelligence in the Swedish public services.
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In my PhD project I study the relation between peace as a literary theme and the modern/colonial narrative in works by Frida Stéenhoff, Elin Wägner, and Hagar Olsson.
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My PhD focuses on everyday experiences of crossing boundaries of gender, race and class in Germany among second-generation Vietnamese women artists and intellectuals.
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I teach art history from basic level to research supervision. I have particularly focused on public art, designed living environment, as well as on modernism.
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David Payne
PhD
Publications Officer
International research editor for Södertörns Publications Committee. I am also a researcher in continental political philosophy, and I lecture political theory and rhetoric.
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Doctoral student in the theory of practical knowledge. I'm writing a thesis on Swedish and Finnish teachers' lived experience of boredom.
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I teach at the teachers programs especially the preschool teachers programs.
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Teaching and research at the Centre for Practical Knowledge.
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Maria Ribeiro
Doctoral Student
Ewa Rogström
Officer
Administration of doctoral-level education in the research area of Critical and Cultural Theory.
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PD236

Specialising in phenomenological and hermeneutic philosophy, Ancient philosophy and memory studies. Co-editor of Nietzsche's collected works in Swedish.
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The focus of my research is primarily gender, sexuality, ageing and later life and dementia illnesses. I'm the Director of studies of the doctoral programme in Gender Studies
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Eva Schwarz is philosopher and associate professor at the Centre for Studies in practical knowledge. Her research is about collectivity and professional judgement.
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Néa Sedell
Doctoral Student
Doctoral student in Aesthetics. My dissertation project explores the manner in which thinking becomes an aesthetic process through E.M. Cioran's notion of decomposition.
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I teach and supervise in aesthetics. My research is focused on the relation between aesthetics and the political, as well as eco-philosophical issues.
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Teach and research post- and decolonial philosophies, Afro-Caribbean and indigenous thinking, with a basis in contemporary continental philo, feminism and phenomenology.
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I am Head of School and Professor in Media and Communication Studies. My main research interests concerns media industries, media policy and media and media trust.
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I'm a professor of gender studies. My work is at the intersection of digital media and technology studies, gender and sexuality studies, feminist queer theory and affect theory.
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Associate Professor of Philosophy. Specializes in Feminist Philosophy, around themes such as embodiment, birth, temporality, narration, memory, violence, and vulnerability.
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I am a senior lecturer in Police Studies and work at the School of Police Studies.
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Doctoral researcher with a thesis on poetry books with visual art from East- and West Germany.
Culture and Education
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I teach Aesthetics at all levels, from basic level to research supervision. My research is focused on affectivity and culture as well as the aesthetics of music.
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PD228

Professor in Philosophy. Specialises in ancient philosophy and phenomenology.
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Anna Wennergren
Doctoral Student
Kim West
PhD
Researcher
The development of critical aesthetic thought, the cultural history of popular avantgardes, and the institutional and technological transformations of art’s forms of mediation.
Culture and Education

I teach aesthetics at undergraduate and graduate levels. My research focuses on the autonomy of art, critical theory, Marxism, and dance and performance in contemporary art.
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I am Associate Professor in Media and Communication Studies. My research interests include visual communication, journalism, and historical perspectives on the media.
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