Aslak Gottlieb

Aslak Gottlieb is an Associate Professor at the Center for Journalism, University of Southern Denmark, affiliated with the Media Research and Innovation Center. His work bridges media, younger generations, and education through interventionist designs involving schools, media organizations, and universities.

• Developed Engagement Criteria (2015) for digital media targeting youth
• Led the STEM'RNE media and education project (2017) to boost youth voter turnout
• Founded Sofaskolen (2020) for playful, digital distance learning during the pandemic
• Head of Media Academy (2020) connecting high school students with local news media

Research Focus:
Media's role in education and civic engagement, particularly for younger audiences on digital platforms. His projects emphasize collaborative interventions and innovative news formats to enhance media literacy and democratic participation.

Collaborations and Initiatives:
Works across schools, media, and universities, designing educational frameworks and symposia for editorial teams to adapt news for digital-native demographics.