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Anne-Kathrin Peters delivers Keynote at ICT4S Conference

Published Jul 12, 2023

The international conference series ICT4S (The International Conference on Information and Communications Technology for Sustainability) is devoted to covering all types of research, developments, and applications of ICT to support sustainability.

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Associate Professor Anne-Kathrin Peters, an expert in technology education with a focus on sustainability, equality, and justice, was one of the keynote speakers at the recent ICT4S event. International Conference on Information and Communications Technology for Sustainability

The highly regarded conference series brings together leading researchers, government and industry representatives, decision-makers, students, and the general public to explore the role of ICT in supporting sustainability.

Anne-Kathrin Peters

Anne-Kathrin Peters joined the Department of Learning at KTH in May 2021, contributing her expertise to the field of technology education. She has previously been an influential member of the Uppsala Computing Education Research group (UpCERG), where she dedicated her research efforts to understanding the perception of computing during higher education and advocating for diversity and inclusivity in the field.

With a distinguished background in computer science and mathematics, Anne-Kathrin Peters has made significant contributions to educational development and research. Her work has shed light on the constraints and societal impact of computing education, revealing a need for a more equitable and diverse approach. Anne-Kathrin Peters has been actively involved in various sustainability and education initiatives, including collaborations with universities, civil society organizations, and municipalities to promote societal transformation and climate action.

On the compexities & possibilites of ICT education for sustainability

As one of the keynote speaker at the ICT4S conference, Anne-Kathrin Peters brought her insights to the forefront, addressing the critical intersection of ICT and sustainability.
Watch her presentation here on YouTube:

On the compexities & possibilites of ICT education for sustainability.

For more information about Anne-Kathrin Peters and her work, please visit her profile page

Anne-Kathrin Peters
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Latest 5 publications in Diva

[1]
I. Pollock et al., "1.5 Degrees of Separation : Computer Science Education in the Age of the Anthropocene," in ITiCSE-WGR '19 : Proceedings of the Working Group Reports on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, 2019, pp. 1-25.
[2]
E. Eriksson et al., "Addressing Students’ Eco-anxiety when Teaching Sustainability in Higher Education," in Proceedings - 2022 International Conference on ICT for Sustainability, ICT4S 2022, 2022, pp. 88-98.
[3]
B. Alshaigy et al., "Are We There Yet? : Incorporating Climate Change into CSEd," in Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, ITiCSE, 2022, pp. 664-665.
[4]
A.-K. Peters et al., "Care ethics to develop computing and engineering education for sustainability," in 2020 IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE), 2020.
[5]
A.-K. Peters, "Change cultures! A systematic review of research on broadening recruitment and participation at universities," Stockholm : KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 2023.
Full list in the KTH publications portal
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