[Air-L] PhD students in HCI/Media Technology

[Stefan Hrastinski]

KTH – The Royal Institute of Technology – in Stockholm, Sweden
School of Computer Science and Communication (CSC) seeks
3-6 PhD students in Human Computer Interaction and
1 PhD student in Media Technology

The department of HCI conducts research within Human Computer  
Interaction, which is the study of the interaction between humans and  
computerized technical systems. The subject is multi-disciplinary and  
embraces computer science methods and tools to design system  
functionality adapted to the user, human science theories and methods  
to understand, evaluate and improve computerized technical systems for  
human use. It also includes methodologies for design of interactive  
computer systems.

Anticipated specializations
1. Perceptualization
2. Processes of change
3. Mobile digital services
4. Visualization
5. Computer supported cooperation
6. E-learning


The Department of Media Technology and Graphic Arts is a  
multidisciplinary group focused on technology and methods for  
supporting human communication over distances in time and space. This  
includes a wide area of media, from printing and publishing to digital  
interactive media, from broadcast media to mobile social media. Our  
education and research also cover the implications and effects of  
using media technologies from human, social and design perspectives.

Anticipated specialization
7. E-learning

Application deadline: May 17, 2010


For more information, please visit:
http://www.kth.se/om/work-at-kth/vacancies/phd-students-in-human-computer-interaction-and-media-technology-1.58530?l=en_UK


Stefan Hrastinski
Assistant Professor of Media Technology

KTH Royal Institute of Technology &
Uppsala University
Lindstedtsv. 3
SE-100 44 Stockholm, Sweden
Office: +46 8 790 65 68
Mobile: +46 739 75 17 47
stefanhr at kth.se
www.anst.uu.se/stehr914