Research interests
- practice-based inquiry of digital media
- electronic arts, embodied interaction, choreography & digital scenography
- interaction design, performativity
- electronic mediation of research (research rhetoric)
Qualifications
M.A. Media & Communication (Cand. Philol.) , University of Oslo (2006)
Current Projects
- gRig
Collaborative project investigating 1. participative poetics of mixed reality arts and 2. online collaborative and multimodal research mediation involving European artistic and cultural operators. Partners: FoAM, The Interactive Institute, KIBLA, Nadine, Time's Up.
- Tapet/ITU
ITU-funded re-designing and -installing of Tapet installation for conference/gallery-event
- Åpen arkeologi.
Collaborative project on blikis involving Kulturhistorisk Museum, UiO.
- Gidder
Gidder is a collaborative project part of Digital Design initiative at UiO, exploring wiki and mobile phone technologies to support high school students interpreting works of contemporary art. Partners: Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Apparat.
- Narrahand
One of the NFR/InterMedia-financed projects into genre-building (INVENTIO) aiming to investigate collaborative narrative innovation with respect to mobile technologies and locative media.
- TransActions - learning, knowing and identity in the information society
TransActions (site in progress) is a a collaborative project aming to explore intericiplinary on online collaborative and multimodal research mediation. Partners: Institute for Educational Research.
- Lab design
Internal project on lab design - creating a versatile work space and resourceful tool kit for the broad range of research projects related to the Digital Design initiative at UiO.
Former projects
- CMC conference 2007/conferece template (2007)
Internal project on research communication.
- CronICT (2006)
Collaborative project on blikis involving Senter for skjeldne diagnoser, Rikshospitalet. Part of KP-Lab (Knowledge-Practices Laboratory)
- Tapet (2005)
Interactive installation
- Designing Design (2004)
Conference series
- Extended + (2004)
Multimedia dance performace
- Extended(2002)
Multimedia dance performance series
- Beauty parade (2002)
Vintage web-storeInterMedia
Memberships and representations
InterMedia (2004)
Digitale Medier (2004)
Mediert (2002-2003)
Publications - productions
Morrison, Andrew. Sem, Idunn. & Havnør, Martin. (2007 forthcoming). 'Behind the wallpaper: performativity in mixed reality arts'. In Morrison, A. (2007 forthcoming). (Ed.) Inside Multimodal Composition. Creshill: Hampton Press.
Sem, Idunn (2007)Production-based media education and emerging digital literacies.
Andreassen, Ingvild. Sem, Idunn. (2007) Åpen Arkeologi med wiki- og bloggverktøy. Ringer i vann. Fleksibel Læring.
Morrison, Andrew. Sem, Idunn (2007)Production-based media education and emerging digital literacies.Digital Kompetanse (forthcoming)
Sem, Idunn (2006) Practice-based Method. Exploring Digital Media through the Dynamics of Practice, Theory, and Collaborative, Multimedia Performance. Master thesis, Institute of Media and Communication, UiO.
