Affiliation
I am a trained industrial designer from HiAk (2002) and the Design School Kolding (2005). I have been employed at OsloMet since 2006 (then HiAk) in various positions and at varying percentages of full-time.
My main areas of expertise within the design field are: design methodology, design pedagogy, design and sustainability, and inclusive design. In addition, I have worked particularly with wood as a material throughout my active professional career.
Research projects: Interreg (BioSirk, IMTRIS), NFR (MinTre, I-Flink, Urbanity – work package leader).
Positions and roles: Programme Director / Head of Studies - Programmes of Bachelor’s and/or Master’s in Product Design in two periods (2015–2023), Local Safety Delegate for Product Design, Local Chief Safety Delegate at faculty level (TKD) since 2023.
Publications and research
Research reports (1)
- Nielsen, Brita Fladvad; Lunde, Merete; Ness, Ottar; Bjerck, Mari; Forshaug, Ann Kristin; Høiseth, Marikken; Andersson, Anders-Petter; Bjørnerås, Anita Blakstad; Witsø, Aud Elisabeth; Kvam, Lisbeth; Langørgen, Eli; Leithaug, Ann-Elén; Horghagen, Sissel; Aasback, Anne Wullum; Dahl-Jørgensen, Tagni; Cappelen, Birgitta; Torkildsby, Anne Britt; Pavel, Nenad; Eggen, Torgrim; Ristad, Tone; Østvik, Jørn; Mjøen, Odd Morten; Goodall, Gemma; Saur, Ellen; Ulleberg, Hans Petter; Begnum, Miriam Eileen Nes; Tøssebro, Jan (red.); Høiseth, Marikken (2021). Tjenester for Alle - Konferanse om universell utforming. 32 p.. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
Dissemination (8)
- Stoltenberg, Einar; Eggen, Torgrim (2024). Grunnleggende innføring i design som arbeidsform. Knarrum, Morten Skjærpe; Gaarder, Siv (Ed.). Verksbetjentboka. Kriminalomsorgsdirektoratet og Kriminalomsorgens høgskole og utdanningssenter KRUS
- Torkildsby, Anne Britt; Andersson, Anders-Petter; Nenad, Pavel; Eggen, Torgrim; Hystad, Kathinka Bene (2023). Fra "Worst Practise" til "Best Practise " - en todagers designworkshop om universell utforming. Faglig stimulering
- Eggen, Torgrim; Pavel, Nenad; Cappelen, Birgitta; Andersson, Anders-Petter; Torkildsby, Anne Britt (2021). A Joint Syllabus in Universal Design - for Design Schools in Norway. Konferansebidrag og faglig presentasjon - Vitenskapelig foredrag
- Torkildsby, Anne Britt; Eggen, Torgrim; Pavel, Nenad; Cappelen, Birgitta; Andersson, Anders-Petter (2021). Universal Design Practice in Norwegian Industry and Academia - more than Rules and Guidelines. Tjenester for alle. Konferanse om universell utforming
- Eggen, Torgrim (2014). Student approach to their own designprocess: Focusing on threedimensional work and experimenting in physical materials. future of materials in european design and architecture
- Eggen, Torgrim; Haugen, Sigrid; Bendtzen, Steen Ory (2013). What is the effect of focusing on physical modelling during design education at HIOA, IPD?. The 2nd International Conference for Design Education Researchers
- Eggen, Torgrim (2009). Designere inntok akebakken
- Eggen, Torgrim; Strømsnes, Jan Kristian (2009). The ovary lamp
These publications are obtained from Norwegian Research Information Repository. The list may be incomplete.