Sidsel Karlsen

Research Areas / Expertise

• Music education sociology
• Music education and cultural diversity
• Music and informal learning arenas
• Music festivals

Research projects

• Global visions through mobilizing networks: Co-developing intercultural music teacher education in Finland, Israel and Nepal

Background

Education

• PhD in music education, School of Music in Piteå, Luleå University of Technology, 2007
• MA in vocal performance, Norwegian Academy of Music, 1999
• Music teacher certificate, Østlandet’s music conservatory, 1993

Professional experience

• 2018–present Professor of music education, Norwegian Academy of Music
• 2015–2018 Professor of music education and general education, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences
• 2011–present Docent, Sibelius Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki
• 2010–2015 Professor of music education, Hedmark University College
• 2009–2011 Postdoctoral researcher, Sibelius Academy
• 2008–2010 Associate professor of music education, Hedmark University College