Research focus

• Educational Technology and Gamification
• Serious Games and HCI in Digital Games
• Participatory Design

Activities

• Research and Teaching (e.g. in the context of the Computational Empowerment Lab)
• Design and Development of game-based and technology-enhanced learning environments
• Member of the research group #YouthMediaLife (Fachvertretung Informatik)
• Vice-Chair of the IFIP Working Group 14.8 "Serious Games"

Projects

• Digital game/based learning - a Sparkling Science Project with a focus on a digital games database
• Serious Game Changers - Digital Game-based Learning Workshops for promoting 21st century skills 
• We:Design - A participatory approach to digital empowerment for youths in the employment context
• StreamIT! Streaming as a pedagogical tool to promote interest and acquire competencies

Scientific profile

• Curriculum vitae (pdf)