Maja Nordtug

Maja Nordtug is a Research Fellow at the Department of Education, University of Oslo. She holds a PhD from the Department of Cultural Sciences, University of Southern Denmark (2017–2021). Her academic background includes roles as a postdoctoral fellow at Oslo Metropolitan University (2022–2023) and research positions at Aarhus University and multiple Danish institutions. Nordtug's research focuses on digital technologies in family contexts, telepresence robotics, health-related media use, and qualitative methodologies. Her work examines how digital platforms mediate healthcare interactions, family dynamics, and societal aging processes.

• Key affiliations: University of Oslo (2023–present), OsloMet (2022–2023)
• Education: PhD in Cultural Sciences (2021), MA in Media Studies (2016), BA in International Business Communication (2014)

Her research interests integrate sociology, communication studies, and healthcare technology. Current projects include the Platforming Families initiative tracing digital transformations across generations. Nordtug has published widely on telemedicine ethics, digital health communication, and the social implications of robotics. She is affiliated with the Living and Learning in the Digital Age research group.