MobileLife

Enforced socializing at Mobile Life :-)

The weekly Wednesday coffee, October 27th, in the centre. Jarmo Laaksolahti is giving a farewell and good luck speach to Helena Mentis. Helena has spent the last 12 months as an ERCIM postdoctoral fellow in the centre. She has contributed to the Supple project as well as put in work in the General Interaction Models group. Good Luck on your future work and at Microsoft research, Cambridge, Helena.

The building stones of Mobile Life Centre

Photo by: Karl-Petter Åkesson

Researchers working in the Mobile Life Centre are attracted from various research areas such as computer and systems sciences, sociology, design, media studies and media technology.

The inter-disciplinary research collaboration is performed within computer supported collaborative work, human computer interaction and ubiquitous computing.

People
Alexandra Weilenmann
Visiting researcher

Anna Ståhl
Ph. D. Student

Annika Waern
Professor

Arvid Engström
Ph.D. Student

Barry Brown
Associate Professor

Can Kilicbay
Intern

Carolina Johansson
Research assistant

Celia Yanqing Zhang
PhD student

Cristine Sundbom
Industrial designer MFA

Deniz Akkaya
Master Student

Elena Márquez Segura
Ph.D. student

Elin Önnevall
Ph.D. student

Elsa Kosmack Vaara
Ph.D Student

Fani Athina Papadogoula
M.Sc. thesis student

Goranka Zoric
PhD

Henriette Cramer
PhD

Jakob Tholander
Ph.D.

Jannecke Schulman
Communicator

Jarmo Laaksolahti
Ph.D.

Johanna Mercurio
Research assistant

Jon Back
Ph. D. Student

Jordi Solsona Belenguer
Ph D. student KTH

Kaisa Väänänen-Vainio-Mattila
Visiting professor

Kim Nevelsteen
Ph.D. Student

Kristina Höök
Professor

Marcus Lundén
MSc student, BSSc

Maria Holm
Coordinator

Maria Normark
PhD

Maria Lindström
Master student

Marie Denward
Ph.D.

Markus Westerlund
Ph. D. student

Matthias Korn
Ph. D. Student

Mattias Rost
Ph. D. Student

Mattias Jacobsson
Ph. D. Student

Miguel Pais
Master student

Morvarid Kashanipour
Master student

Mudassir Ahmed Mughal
Ph D student

Oskar Juhlin
Professor

Pedro Ferreira
Ph.D. Student

Petra Sundström
PhD

Sara Ljungblad
Ph.D.

Stina Nylander
Ph. D.

Tina (Bin) Zhu
Ph. D. Student

Ylva Fernaeus
PhD

Youle Chong
Interaction designer

Zeynep Ahmet
Msc

Oskar Juhlin
Oskar_juhlin-låg Oskar Juhlin, Professor
Director
+46 70 379 39 64
oskar@mobilelifecentre.org
http://www.tii.se/mobility/?page_id=1175

Oskar Juhlin is Director at the Mobile Life VinnExcellence Centre. He is also at the Mobility Studio at the Interactive Institute, Stockholm, Sweden. He is a Professor at the Department of computer and system sciences at Stockholm University. He is Associate Professor (“Docent”) in applied information technology at the IT-university of Göteborg. He holds a Ph.D. in sociology of technology at Tema, Department of Technology and Social Change, Linköping University. He has also a M.Sc. in Civil Engineering at Luleå Technical University. He has been a research fellow at the Section for Science and Technology Studies at Göteborg University, and researched at the Viktoria Institute in the Mobile Informatics programme. Oskar has worked in many fields related to the sociology of technology, including sociology of knowledge and engineering work and lately sociology of traffic and road use, related to the design of mobile applications for people on the road. His current approach draws on ethnographic fieldwork of mobile user practices to influence the design of various applications.