RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
April 2014 – Present: Co-Founder and Co-Director of Digitally Connected, a collaborative initiative between UNICEF and the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University building upon a multi-year partnership for analyzing digital and social media growth and trends among children and youth globally.
October 2009 – Present: Director of the Youth and Media project, Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University
October 2009 – Present: Fellow, Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University
January 2015 – 2016: Technical Advisor, UNICEF
EDUCATION
| 2016 – Present | Ph.D. in Psychology at the University of Basel, Switzerland |
| 2009 | Master of Science in General Psychology and Methodology at the University of Basel, Switzerland |
| 2007 | Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Basel, Switzerland. Focus: human-computer-interaction |
CURRENT MEMBERSHIPS, COMMITTEE WORK, AND OTHER ACTIVITIES
- Council of Europe, Expert Group on AI Literacy Resources and Tools, June 2021 – Present
- ySkills (a H2020 project; consortium of 15 European universities), Advisory Board Member, January 2021 – Present
- The Joan Ganz Cooney Center (JGCC) at Sesame Workshop, By/With/For Youth: Inspiring Next Gen Public Media Audiences, Advisory Board, June 2020 – Present
- 20 Minuten – a member of the TX Group (previously Tamedia.ch) [announcement], Board of Directors, 2020 – Present
- World Economic Forum, Global Future Council, Virtual and Augmented Reality, 2019 – Present
- Nexa Center on Internet and Society, Board of Trustees, April 2019 – Present
- Digital Asia Hub, Steering Committee, September 2015 – Present
- Swiss Media Forum, Advisory Board, August 2018 – Present
- UNICEF, Digital Citizenship Safety, Working Group Member, June 2011 – Present
- Global Kids Online, International Advisory Group, September 2015 – Present