Doctoral Supervision

Advisor, Camilla Andersson (research in progress) "Materializing ‘Ruling Relations’: Technologies of power In norm-critical and speculative design," DA, Aalto University

External Advisor, Pablo Calderón Salazar (research in progress) "Walking the Word of Design: Explorations and reflections of a decolonial-interventionist practice," PhD, KU Leuven

Advisor, Hella Hernberg (research in progress) "Roles in the Social Mediation of 'Temporary Use'," DA, Aalto University

Advisor, Helena Sandman (research in progress) "Empathy Matters: Enhancing proximity between actors to reach depth in architectural design for development," DA, Aalto University

Advisor, Anja-Lisa Hirscher (2020) "When Skillful Participation Becomes Design: Making clothes together," DA thesis, Aalto University

Advisor, Luiza Prado de Oliveira Martins (2018) "Technoecologies of Birth Control: Biopolitics by Design,” PhD thesis, Berlin University of the Arts

External Advisor, Kakee Scott (2019) "Co-Creating Alternative Economic Practices Through Design," PhD thesis, Carnegie Mellon University


Masters Supervision

Supervisor, Julianna Nevari (2020) "Collaboration matters - A retrospective of three user-centred building projects at Aalto University," MA thesis in Collaborative and Industrial Design, Aalto University

Supervisor, Mirko Wittka (2020) "Designed agency in collaborations: Exploring cross-sector collaboration in Finland’s artificial intelligence programme AuroraAI," MA thesis in Creative Sustainability, Aalto University

Supervisor, Christopher Gros (2020) "Life events in the design of public services: Creating communities of service in the Finnish national AuroraAI program," MA thesis in Collaborative and Industrial Design, Aalto University

Advisor, Natalia Villaman (2020) "Fostering Resistance: Acknowledging notions of power exertion and politics in design facilitation," MA thesis in Creative Sustainability, Aalto University

Supervisor, Nurgul Nsanbayeva (2019) "A systems approach to sustainability in higher education: Analysis of undergraduate architectural education in Kazakhstan," MA thesis in Creative Sustainability, Aalto University

Supervisor, Katariina Kantola (2019) "Design Capability in Migri: Revealing challenges and opportunities for the development," MA thesis in Collaborative and Industrial Design, Aalto University

Supervisor and Advisor, Helén Marton (2019) "Design capability in Finnish governmental organizations: perspectives of design-minded civil servants," MA thesis in Creative Sustainability, Aalto University

Advisor, Jin (Jinny) Hye Kim (2019) "Suomenlinna, Enjoy with Care: Designing for visitor guidance service with behavioural insights," MA thesis in Collaborative and Industrial Design, Aalto University

Advisor, Aliisa Talja (2019) "We Make Effort: Reflections on feminism, togetherness and practicing in the context of design," MA thesis in Product and Spatial Design, Aalto University

Advisor, Laura Lerkkanen (2019) "Design Leadership in Finnish Government," MA thesis in International Design Business Management, Aalto University

Supervisor and Advisor, Jutta Menestrina (2017) "iscovering Opportunities for Design-Driven Real Estate Development," MA thesis in Creative Sustainability, Aalto University

Advisor, Tatiana Toutikian (2016) "Future Object Persona: Facilitating the co-creation of autonomous objects," MA thesis in Collaborative and Industrial Design, Aalto University

Advisor, Richard Hylerstedt (2016) "Designerly Ways of Working in Public Sector City Development," MA thesis in Creative Sustainability, Aalto University

Supervisor and Advisor, Ivannia Santana (2015) "The Role of Participation in Urban Planning and Design Decision-Making," MSc Sustainable Urban Planning and Design, KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Supervisor and Advisor, Hanna Markgren (2014) "Lost in Transaction: Design as utopic proposition," MA Industrial Design, Konstfack

Supervisor and Advisor, Maja Frögård (2014) "Becoming Digital," MA Industrial Design, Konstfack

Supervisor, Bettina Schwalm (2014) "Seriously, of lies and fakes, feats and mirages," MFA Experience Design, Konstfack

Supervisor, Rima Abou Chakra (2014) "The Personal, the Global, and the Uncertain: Alternative narratives," MFA Experience Design, Konstfack

Supervisor and Advisor, Amanda Fröler (2014) "Exploring Stockholm Uncanny: Spaces below bridges as urban in-betweens," MSc Sustainable Urban Planning and Design, KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Supervisor and Advisor, Martin Phillips (2014) "From the Desire to Participate to the Construction of the City," MSc Sustainable Urban Planning and Design, KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Supervisor and Advisor, Ola Grimell (2013) "The life and death of urban highways: A methodological approach," MSc Sustainable Urban Planning and Design, KTH Royal Institute of Technology

External supervisor, Pauline Spengemann (2011) "Reducing Food Waste in the Household Through Behaviour Change," MA Design for Interaction, TU Delft

External advisor, Mahmoud Keshavarz (2011) "Forms of Resistance: The political and re-situated design," MFA Experience Design, Konstfack

Supervisor and Advisor, Alexander Korolkov (2010) "Performative Design: Projected identity negotiation as social experience," MFA Experience Design, Konstfack

Supervisor and Advisor, Basar Önal (2010) "Designing for/from the Future" MFA Experience Design, Konstfack

Co-advisor, Neha Sayed (2010) "Recreating the experience of togetherness in physical separation,” MFA Experience Design, Konstfack

Supervisor and Advisor, Yang Wenqing (2008) "From Product1.5 to Product2.0," MFA Experience Design, Konstfack

External advisor, Kerstin Sylwan (2005) "Solparasit" MA Design, School of Design and Crafts Göteborg University

External advisor, Sara Danielsson (2005) "3 Steg för Nytt Stadsliv," MA Design, School of Design and Crafts Göteborg University

External advisor, Mattias Ludvigsson (2005) "Reflection through interaction: Raising energy awareness among young people," MSc Interaction Design, Chalmers University of Technology

External advisor, Carolin Müller (2005) "Energy Curtain: A self-sustaining curtain using photovoltaic technology," MSc Textile Engineering, Swedish School of Textiles

External advisor, Anna Dahlberg (2004) "Bridging the Gap: A method for designers as active participants," MSc Interaction Design, Chalmers University of Technology

External advisor, Anna Götesson (2004) "Bridging the Gap: A method for designers as active participants," MSc Interaction Design, Chalmers University of Technology

External advisor, Magnus Johansson (2004) "Designing with Culture in Mind," MSc Interaction Design, Chalmers University of Technology

External advisor, Sara Lerén (2003) "How to evaluate Sonic City: Evaluating context-aware computing," MSc Cognitive Science, Göteborg University