Dr. Andreas Janson appointed as acting head of WISTS

8 April 2026, by Lucas Memmert

We welcome Dr. Andreas Janson (University of St. Gallen) as acting professor and interim head of WISTS research group! He takes over this role from April 2026, while the academic search process for a permanent appointment is conducted.

Andreas Janson starts teaching immediately in the modules IGMO and CSCW, allowing the group to offer most of their usual courses.

Please note that the research group's capacity, in particular regarding teaching and thesis supervision, is limited during this time.

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