Cathrine Hasse (born 1956 in

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) is a professor of

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and learning at the

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. Her research lies in the intersection between culture, learning and technology.

Education

In 1994, Hasse graduated from anthropology from the

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. Here, she was appointed a

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-scholarship in 1996.

Career

From 2000 to 2001, she was affiliated with the National Research Center for the Humanities (Danmarks Humanistiske Forskningscenter) in

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. In 2002, she became an

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at the Department of Education,

, and in 2009 she became a professor MSO (“professor with special responsibilities”) at the Institute of Education and Pedagogy, also at the

, where Hasse since 2013 has led the research program ''Future Technologies, Culture and Learning'' located in

. Cathrine Hasse has also been affiliated with several universities as a

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, incl. the

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, 2013, and at the Danish Institute for Science and Art in

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, with regards to her interdisciplinary research of cultural dimensions in the natural sciences. Cathrine Hasse has led several international interdisciplinary research projects, incl. the EU-project ''Understanding Puzzles in the Gendered European Map'' (2005-2008), the Danish-Italian project ''The Cultural Dimensions of Science'' (2002-2005) and most recently the interdisciplinary technology project ''Technucation'' about technological literacy (2011-2015). Furthermore, Hasse has written columns for the Danish daily newspaper ''

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'' and has also been a board member at the Department of Education,

(2000-2001), the Society of Gender Research (2000-2002) and of the Danish non-profit organization (1990-1992). Since 2009, Hasse has been a member of the board of examiners for

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studies at the

and, since 2012, a member of the board of examiners for techno-anthropology studies at

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. Since 2009, Cathrine Hasse has been a member of the research board at the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (Academics) as well as of the research board at the Metropolitan University College, Denmark.

Selected publications

* Søndergaard, K. D., & Hasse, C. (Eds.) (2012). Teknologiforståelse: på skoler og hospitaler. (1 ed.) Aarhus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag * Høyrup, S., Bonnafous-Boucher, M., Hasse, C., Lotz, M., & Møller, K. V. (2012). Employee-Driven Innovation: A New Approach]. London:

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* Hasse, C. (2011). Kulturanalyser i organisationer. Begreber, metoder og forbløffende læreprocesser København: Forlaget Samfundslitteratur. * Hasse, C. (2008). Kulturpsykologi - Kulturens rolle, København: Forlaget Frydenlund. * Hasse, C. (2002). Kultur i bevægelse: Fra deltagerobservation til kulturanalyse - i det fysiske rum, København: Forlaget Samfundslitteratur.Kultur i bevægelse
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