Team members

The Critical DataLit is implemented by researchers from the INTERACT Research Group. Research team members have multidisciplinary backgrounds with expertise in child-computer interaction, new media design, education and learning.

Eva Durall Gazulla

Academy postdoctoral researcher

eva.durallgazulla(at)oulu.fi

Najme Babai

Doctoral researcher

najme.babai(at)oulu.fi

Noah Iversen

Research assistant (Former Member Spring-Summer 2024)

Erja Taskinen

Research assistant (Former Member Spring-Autumn 2023)

Collaborators

Netta Iivari, Professor
INTERACT research unit, School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland

Marianne Kinnula, Associate Professor
INTERACT research unit, School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland

Rahul Bhargava, Assistant Professor
Data Culture Group, College of Arts, Media and Design
Northeastern University, Boston, U.S.A

Emily Dawson, Associate Professor
Dept. of Science & Technology Studies, Faculty of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
University College London, London, U.K.

Ola Andres Erstad, Professor
Department of Education, Faculty of Educational Sciences
University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Laura Grehan, Head of Education and Public Engagement
ADAPT Centre, Dublin, Ireland

Mairéad Hurley, Assistant Professor
Science & Society research group
Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Ole Iversen, Professor
Center for Computational Thinking & Design, School of Communication and Culture
Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark

Anu Kajamaa, Professor
Continuous Learning Research Unit, Faculty of Education and Psychology
University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland

Juha Kiviniemi, Senior Adviser
SALTO Digital Resource Centre,
Finnish National Agency for Education, Helsinki, Finland

Teemu Leinonen, Professor and Vice Rector of Research
Uniarts Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Anders Mørch, Professor
Department of Education, Faculty of Educational Sciences
University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Leyla Nasib, Co-Founder
International Association Designing for Children’s Rights (D4CR), Helsinki, Finland

Luci Pangrazio, ARC DECRA Research Fellow
Faculty of Arts and Education
Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia

Kylie Peppler, Associate Professor
Creativity Labs, Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences and School of Education
University of California Irvine, Irvine, U.S.A

Sari Rajakangas, Secondary school teacher
Laanila High School, Oulu, Finland

Stewart Riddle, Professor
School of Education
University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Australia

Nitin Sawhney, Professor of Practice
CRitical AI and Crisis Interrogatives research group, Computer Science Dept.
Aalto University, Espoo, Finland

Rupesh Vyas, Associate Professor
Department of Art and Media
Aalto University, Espoo, Finland