About
Professor Emerita. Special interest fields: Culture and sustainability. Everyday aesthetics. Nordic design in a global perspective. Design theory
Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Humanities Social sciences History of architecture and design Theory of architecture and design Architecture and design Urbanism Art history Modern history of the arts Industrial and product design Education
Subject areas
Aesthetics Culture understanding Designhistory Design theory
Administrative field of work
EU Research training Research quality Research collaboration Research strategy Innovation Commercialisation Reporting
Research groups
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Skjerven, Astrid (2024). Creating sustainability by mythmaking: IKEA's advertising campaigns "The Trash Collection" and "The Life Collection". Skjerven, Astrid; Løvbak Berg, Lisbeth; Nielsen, Liv Merete; Stuedahl, Dagny (Ed.). Mediating sustainability in the consumer society. p. 129-141. Routledge.
Skjerven, Astrid
;
Løvbak Berg, Lisbeth
;
Nielsen, Liv Merete
;
Stuedahl, Dagny
(2024).
Mediating sustainability in the consumer society.
ISBN: 9781003392705.
254 p.
Routledge.
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/10.4324/9
Skjerven, Astrid (2024). Norway in the United Nations Security Council: How a discarded tapestry and a pair of pink socks became the nucleus of a promotion campaign. Skjerven, Astrid; Gotlieb, Rachel (Ed.). Transnational Discourses i Nordic Design. p. 181-195. Bloomsbury Academic.
Skjerven, Astrid ; Fordham, Maureen (2022). Gender and the Sustainable Development Goals: Infrastructure, Empowerment and Education. ISBN: 9781032004525. 208 p. Routledge.
Skjerven, Astrid ; Fordham, Maureen (2022). Gender and the Sustainable Development Goals. ISBN: 9781032004525. 208 p. Routledge.
Skjerven, Astrid
(2019).
Bauhaus-innflytelse på undervisningen ved SHKS.
Kunst og kultur.
https://doi.org/10.18261/issn.1504-3029-2019-04-03
Skjerven, Astrid
(2019).
Envisioning versus realizing products for use in poor
communities: The case of Victor Papanek and Nordic designers.
Sustainable Development.
https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.1878
Skjerven, Astrid
; Martins, Nuno
(2019).
Architecture, design and planning towards sustainable
development: Regional approaches.
Sustainable Development.
Vol. 27.
https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.1877
Skjerven, Astrid
; Arnold, Marlen Gabriele; Schneider, Katja
(2018).
Introduction to the special issue on "The role of SDGs for progressing sustainability".
Business Strategy and Development.
Vol. 1.
https://doi.org/10.1002/bsd2.32
Skjerven, Astrid ; Øvrebekk, Nikolai (2017). Relating to the individual's level of consumption: An indicator of ecological footprint. Berg, Arild; Bohemia, Erik; Buck, Lyndon; Gulden, Tore; Kovacevic, Ahmed; Pavel, Nenad (Ed.). proceedings of E&PDE 2017 – International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education. Building Community: Design Education for a Sustainable Future. p. 74-79. The Design Society.