Kick-off for thesis project for students

The springtime thesis projects will start with a kick-off on Monday the 16th of January. This is an event for about 300 students at bachelor and master level admitted to the thesis course. 

This will give students more information about rules and tools and about lessons learned from some of the 2011 students who made it and now are employed. They will also to meet supervisors, facilitators and support staff.
Time: Monday 16th January, 2012, 9-12 am
Venue: Electrum (hörsalen), Electrum Restaurang & Konferens, Kistagången 16, Kista.

Program

08.30-09.00 Coffee, tea and sandwiches. Mingle. Getting Started. Live music
09.00-09.45. Welcome! Introduction, Henrik Hansson
Overview: self study material, Henrik Hansson and William Jobe
09.45-10.50 Process support. Demonstration and discussion, Henrik Hansson and William Jobe
10.50-11.15 Break. Mingel. Fruit and water. Live music
11.15-11.55 Panel discussion and questions from the audience.

Student panel
Jinyi Wang, Participatory Interaction design
Emil Siverhall, eHealth/Mobile phones
Johan Nyberg, Data mining
Robin Eklund, Gaming
Fredrik Friis, Human computer interaction.

Supervisor panel
Iskra Popova, Professor, ICT4D
Åsa Smedberg, Senior lecturer, PhD. eHealth
Paul Johannesson, Professor, Design Science
Henrik Boström, Professor, Datamining
11.55-12.00 Closure and Take off