Strategies and Development

PRE-STUDY Children and song: children’s rights to their voice (KMA, 2019)

On behalf of The Royal Swedish Academy of Music, a preliminary study is in progress for the launch of a national multi-year pedagogical and research program. The preliminary study will relate to a research study by the doctoral student David Johnson at the Academy of Music in Malmö. The purpose is to produce and make…

DEVELOPMENT MANAGER: Betaniastiftelsen (2018)

Since January 2018 I have an assignment as development manager for the Betania Foundation with offices in Stockholm but with activities all over the country and online. Here we develop new ways to increase knowledge in healthcare in terms of care at the end of life, the possibilities of existential support, spiritual needs, and how…

Consultant: Conference on The Arts and Digitilization / STRING Network (2017)

In autumn, Musik in Syd, commissioned by Region Skåne and STRING Network, organizes a conference aimed at linking culture and creative industries together for increased collaboration and knowledge exchange in the STRING region: Denmark, Southern Sweden and Germany are all able to gain a lot if the political, economic and cultural boundaries between the city…

Report / Analysis: Dalateatern’s digital broadcasting (2016)

For six years Dalateatern has had public support to develop forms of interactive digital transmission to cinemas of performances that have not been possible to tour at smaller venues. This type of transmission means that the audience in the cinema, watching the show in real time, also can interact with the actors and the audience…

Development Management: Increased presence of arts and culture in healthcare settings, Betaniastiftelsen (2016)

Arts and culture in healthcare settings – a way to continue living! Since 2014 a development project aimed at increasing the presence of art and culture in healthcare settings has been going on. I lead the work on behalf of Betaniastiftelsen, Stockholm. The development is national and is performed in collaboration with the Norrbotten County…

Church of Sweden – Social Responsibility: Mentoring towards new forms of collaborations on the public music scene (2015)

In 2015, I go on behalf of the Church of Sweden (nationally) in as a mentor regarding church and church music’s status as a part of the public music scene in Sweden. The Church of Sweden is a national church, open to everyone living in Sweden regardless of nationality. It is a place for church…

Evaluation: Körcentrum Syd (Choral Centre), Lund University (2014)

On behalf of Lund University, I have evaluated the Körcentrum Syd’s activities from 2011 to 2013. Summary: The evaluation shows that Körcentrum during this activity period has met its mandate in a commendable manner, thus meeting their goals. The evaluation illustrates further how the excellence gathered in the center stimulates the formation of new knowledge,…

Follow-up research: Kraftcentrum for New Music/New Directions, Norrbotten County Council (2012-2013)

The Kraftcentrum for New Music was a three-year development project conducted 2011-2013 with the aim of highlighting new music in various genres. The project was county-wide and included national and international participants, and was based around the Studio Acusticum Concert Hall and the Piteå School of Music (Departments of Arts, Communication and Education at Luleå…

Follow-up research: Digital Live Arena (DLA), Piteå Municipality/Norrbotten County Council (2012-2013)

Since its inception in 2011, Digital Live Arena (DLA) at Studio Acusticum in Piteå has developed into an exciting platform for music and culture online – live and on demand – with the whole world as a recipient. DLA is also active as a production company and during the past year it has been broadcasting…

Quality officer/Project support: Cultural rendezvous in the health and care environment, national development work 2014-2016, Piteå municipality, Sweden (2014)

In January 2014, Digital Live Arena (DLA) at Studio Acusticum in Piteå started broadcasting concerts to hospitals and nursing homes. The development work is at a national level and is being initiated in the Norrbotten region of Sweden, and is being carried out in order to create new cultural venues for the elderly and sick…