Research
An overview of my doctoral research


PhD Candidate
Institution: University of Toronto
Department: Leadership, Higher & Adult Education
Program: Adult Education & Community Development
Collaborative Specialization: Workplace Learning & Social Change
Research Focus: Understanding the learning trajectories of service designers in the Norwegian and Canadian public sectors.
Guiding questions:
What is the relational nature of civic service design work?
How do service designers build bridges and navigate the complex terrain of public sector?
How do civic service designers develop the necessary level of competencies in the disciplines relevant to their work (e.g. policy design, procurement)?
Mapping the key themes of my research study