At MediaFutures, we are driven by a mission to create meaningful solutions that address important challenges in media technology. Through our work, we aim to equip the next generation of media scholars and practitioners with the skills they need to succeed on the global market, while upholding our core values of innovation, transparency, and responsibility.

Our team embodies these values by aligning their research and teaching efforts with the vision of making a positive impact. We believe that change starts with individuals and their commitment to making a difference.

Below is an overview of the courses our MediaFutures-affiliated academics will teach in spring 2025.

Mehdi Elahi

Mehdi Elahi

Professor/WP2 Leader

UiB

  • Info135 – Advanced Programming – Bachelor level
Bjørnar Tessem

Bjørnar Tessem

Professor/WP3 Leader

UiB

  • INFO381 – Research Topics in Artificial Intelligence – Master level
Lilja Øvrelid

Lilja Øvrelid

Professor/WP5

UiO

  • IN5550 – Neural Methods in Natural Language Processing – Master level

 

Morten Fjeld

Morten Fjeld

Professor/Work Package 4 Leader

UiB

  • MIX303 – Research Design and Methods – Master level
  • MIX350 – Master’s Thesis in Interaction and Media Design – Master level

WASP Sweden

Chalmers Sweden

Andreas Lothe Opdahl

Andreas Lothe Opdahl

Professor/WP3 Task Leader

UiB

  • INFO216– Knowledge Graphs – Bachelor level
Erik Velldal

Erik Velldal

Professor/WP5

UiO

  • IN5550 – Neural Methods in Natural Language Processing – Master level

  • IN2110 –Methods in Language Technology – Bachelor Level

Dietmar Jannach

Dietmar Jannach

Professor/WP2

Samia Touileb

Samia Touileb

Associate Professor/WP5 Leader

UiB

  • INFO371 – Research Topics in Networks and Text Analysis – Master level
  • DIGI117 –Language technology – all levels
  • DIGI114 – Basic introduction to artificial intelligence – all levels
Fazle Rabbi

Fazle Rabbi

Associate Professor/WP3 Co-leader

UiB

  • INFO215 – Web Science– Bachelor level
Vinay Setty

Vinay Setty

Associate Professor/WP3 Task Leader

UiS

  • DAT550– Data Mining and Deep Learning – Master level
Alain Dominique Starke/WP2

Alain Dominique Starke/WP2

Associate Professor

University of Amsterdam

  • Marketing Communication – Master level
  • Recommender Systems Research project for dissemination purposes – Bachelor level
Khadiga Seddik

Khadiga Seddik

PhD/WP2

UiB

  • INFO371 25V – Research Topics in Networks and Text Analysis – Master level
Jia-Hua Jeng

Jia-Hua Jeng

PhD/WP2

UiB

  • MIX114 – Front-End Development – Bachelor level
Marianne Borchgrevink-Brækhus

Marianne Borchgrevink-Brækhus

PhD/WP1

UiB

  • MEVI102 – Media use: Theories and methods – Bachelor level
Anastasiia Klimashevskaia

Anastasiia Klimashevskaia

Phd/WP2

UiB

  • INFO371 – Research Topics in Networks and Text Analysis (together with Samia Touileb) – Master level