CV

June 2014 – : Founder of Form – nomad studio Sweden. Create change-driven communication. Craft & design consultant. From a gender perspective.

November 2018 – August 2022: Co-funder and Creative art director. Formcraft – the concept store with sustainable design. www.formcraft.se

October 2012 – April 2013: Product designer and worked with store concept and communication for the furniture company UMA in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Board positions
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Mars 2022 – : Chairwoman of the Board for UN Women Sweden local association Skaraborg

Mars 2021- 2023: Board member of UN Women Sweden

January 2019 – 2022: Vice Chairwoman of the Board for UN Women Sweden local association Skaraborg

 

 

Education
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Masters program

August 2023 – ongoing: University of Gothenburg, Humanities, Gender studies. Gendering practices

Course specific:
Theories in Gender Studies, 15 credits
Methodologies of Gender Studies 15 credit

Extra:
Citizenship, social values and ethics in sustainability education. The Department of Pedagogic. Master´s level. Distinction (15 credits)
Independent explorations: Gender Politics, Gender Mainstreaming, and Democracy in Contemporary Sweden. Master´s level (7,5 credits) ends June 2024.

Global studies and Gender studies

April 2023 – June 2023: University of Gothenburg, Humanities, Gender studies
Body politics from feminist perspectives. Master´s level, full-time.

Examine how historical and contemporary discourses of sex, gender, class, dis/ability, race and anthropocentrism shape cultural conceptions of bodies and stratify living conditions; and how professions, fields of knowledge and conceptions of knowledge production itself are gendered in intersectional ways

January 2023 – April 2023: University of Gothenburg, Humanities, Gender studies
Critical Studies on Gender Equality Policy and Diversity, Master´s level, full-time.
Theoretical and methodological tools to critically scrutinize and develop gender equality and diversity managment. Particular focus is on exclusionary norms in politics, working life and voluntary organizations. We will work with intersectional perspectives and make intersectional analyzes of norms that exclude and include.

August 2022 – January 2023: University of Gothenburg, Social science, Global gender studies:
Perspectives on Sex and Gender, full-time
Agency and Structure, full-time.
The courses deal with gender related questions in relation to local and global power relations and processes of change.

September 2019 – January 2020: University of Gothenburg, Field of studies: Global Studies: Key concepts, 7,5 credits

Business and leadership program

September 2020 – January 2021: Kristianstad University, distance course, Business Administration
Corporate social responsibility (CSR), a business perspective, 7,5 credits

February 2018 – October 2018: SHE entrepreneurs Swedish Institute , leadership programme. Field Of Study: Social business

Bachelor (Kandidatexamen)

September 2009- June 2012 : Bachelor of arts. Central Saint Martins University of the Arts London, School Of Communication, Product & Spatial Design BA (Hons) Product Design. London.

Art studies

August 2008 – January 2009: Södertörns University, History and Theory of Art 

August 2007 – June 2008: Artschool, Nyckelviksskolan, Three Dimensional Design, Sweden, Stockholm

September 2007 – May 2008: Beckmans Evenings course Design, Sweden, Stockholm

 

Additional information
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Awards
Formvisare 2017 from the Swedish Form Counsil West, to promote Swedish design internationally
New entrepreneur of the year / Årets nyföretagare Töreboda 2015

 

Exhibited at: Formex fair Stockholm, ShowUp in Amsterdam The Netherlands, Tendence fair in Frankfurt Germany

 

Design featured in magazines: Season (the Netherlands), ELLE , Amelia Vår, Kloka Hem, Sköna Hem, Expressen, Koloniträdgårdsförbundet, Rum Hemma, Femina, Family Living

 

Online articles: Mama Sköna Hem, Sapir: 5 snabba med Elin Josefine Olsson, Houzz: Design med hjärta,
Designboom: Pako bicycle bag made in Vietnam

 

Form - nomad studio Sweden