Curriculum vitae

Daniel Skog

Born: Nov 14, 1974, in Skellefteå, Sweden
Address: Department of Informatics, Umeå university, SE-901 87, Umeå, Sweden
Phone: +46 90 786 9575
Fax: +46 90 786 6550
E-mail: dskog@informatik.umu.se
Web: www.danielskog.se

Education

PhD Informatics, Umeå university, 2010.
Dissertation: Mjukvarumiljöer för gemenskap – en studie av nätgemenskap, teknik och kultur [In Swedish, English title: Software Environments for Community - a Study of Online Community, Technology and Culture]

Master of Social Science with a major in Informatics. Umeå University, 1999.

Master of Education for the Upper Secondary School, (with the subject fields Computer science and Chemistry). Umeå University, 1999.

Academic positions

Director of Studies, Department of Informatics, Umeå university, 2010- present.

Programme co-ordinator for undergraduate Study Programme in Behavioural science and IT-environments, 2009- present.

Director of Studies, Department of Informatics, Umeå university, 2002.

Lecturer, Department of Informatics, Umeå university, 1999- present.

Publications & presentations

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Media appearances

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Participation in research projects

2008-2009 “Innovation Cultures” (VINNOVA) Led by Per Levén.

2001-2003 “IT and quality of life” (VINNOVA) Led by Erik Stolterman.

2001 “The Social Context of Collaborative Distance Learning: A Cultural-Historical Perspective” (Riksbankens Jubileumsfond) Led by Victor Kaptelinin.

1999-2000 “The Confuse Project” (http://www.informatik.umu.se/nlrg/confuse). (Department of Informatics, Umeå university) Led by Erik Stolterman.

Other assignments and commissions of trust at the Department of Informatics, Umeå university.

2010 Responsible for the evaluation process at the Department of informatics, initiated by The Swedish National Agency for Higher Education.

2006-2009 Workplace representative.

2004-2005 Responsible for the Seminar series at the department.

2003 Responsible for the evaluation process at the Department of informatics, initiated by The Swedish National Agency for Higher Education.

2001-2003 Alternate member of the Department board.

2001-2002 Department librarian.

1999 Student counselor.