Research groups
Research projects
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LASTING: Sustainable prosperity through product durability
How can the lifespans of consumer goods be increased?
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Relinking the weak link. Building resilient digital households through interdisciplinary and multilevel exploration and intervention
What roles do socio-technical practices and infrastructures play in shaping security risks in technologies of the home and what tools and interventions can be developed to enable digitally resilient households?
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U-YouPa – Understanding Youth Participation and Media literacy in Digital Dialogue Spaces
The key goal of this project is to provide a research-based understanding of the interconnection between cultural and technological preconditions for strengthening youth participation in digital dialogue spaces.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Mainsah, Henry (2019). Methods for Probing Futures: Vardø. Kampevold Larsen, Janike; Hemmersam, Peter; Morrison, Andrew (Ed.). Future North Vardø. 1. p. 54-55.
Rosenberg, Thea Grav; Storm-Mathisen, Ardis; Steinnes, Kamilla Knutsen; Mainsah, Henry
(2019).
Skreddersøm til barnets beste? Om personvern og markedsføring på norske barns sosiale medieprofiler.
Barn
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Vol. 37.
https://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/BARN/issue/view/...
Mainsah, Henry; Boe, Carolina (2019). Tracing the Border Crossings of Forced Migrants in Paris’ 18th Arrondissement: Exploring a Photo-Walk Method. Horsti, Karina (Ed.). The Politics of Public Memories of Forced Migration and Bordering in Europe. 8. p. 121-138. Palgrave Pivot.
Morrison, Andrew; Mainsah, Henry; Rygh, Karianne
(2019).
Sharp edges, blunt objects, clean slices. Exploring design research methods.
The Design Journal
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Vol. 22.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2650898
Mainsah, Henry; Prøitz, Lin
(2019).
Notes on technology devices in research: negotiating field boundaries and relationship.
Qualitative Inquiry
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Vol. 25.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1077...
Mainsah, Henry Nsaidzeka
(2018).
Design-Led Social Innovation for Youth Civic Organizations.
Stuedahl, Dagny; vestergaard, vitus (Ed.).
Media Innovations and Design in Cultural Institutions. 6. p. 85-102.
Nordicom.
http://nordicom.gu.se/sites/default/files/kapitel-...
Mainsah, Henry (2018). Visual and Sensory Methods of Knowing Place: The case of Vardø. Kampevold Larsen, Janike; Hemmersam, Peter (Ed.). Future North : The Changing Arctic Landscapes. 7. p. 106-117. Routledge.
Mainsah, Henry (2017). Social media, design and creative citizenship: an introduction. Digital Creativity . Vol. 28.
Mainsah, Henry; Morrison, Andrew; Edeholt, Håkan (2017). Building networks for knowledge exchange and design strategies for climate futures. The Design Journal . Vol. 20.
Mainsah, Henry; Morrison, Andrew; Aspen, Jonny; Ball, Cheryl (2017). Designing the PhD curriculum in the design disciplines. Vaughan, Laurene (Ed.). Practice Based Design Research. Chapter 5. p. 43-52. Bloomsbury Academic.
