Jens Knigge
Since 2018 Professor of Music Education at Nord University, Faculty of Education and Arts, Campus Levanger (Norway)
2022–2026 Visiting Professor (professor II) at NTNU, Department of Teacher Education, Trondheim
2016–2018 Professor of Music Education at the University of Music Lübeck; head of the “Centre for Teacher Education” (ZfL)
2013–2016 Professor of Music Didactics/Artistic Practice in Music at the University of Erfurt; head of department (music), 2014–2016 Vice Director of the Erfurt School of Education (ESE)
2010–2013 (Associate) Professor of Music Education at the University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart
2010 Doctorate at the University of Bremen (Dr. phil.)
2008–2009 Coordinator of the BMBF research program "An Instrument for Every Child" (JeKi) at Bielefeld University
2007–2009 Research fellow at the University of Bremen, DFG project KoMus
Further information: http://jensknigge.info
I mainly teach music pedagogy/didactics, music psychology, theory of science and research methods.
I supervise master's and PhD projects in the field of music education.
Current Research Projects
- dialoguing@rts – Advancing Cultural Literacy for Social Inclusion through Dialogical Arts Education
- TEAM: Teacher Education Academy for Music. Future-Making, Mobility and Networking in Europe
- MoVeM: Multimodal Veiledning i Musikklærerutdanning
- OutMus: Outcomes of Instrumental Tuition and Playing in an Ensemble – Teaching Music in Cooperation Between Primary and Music Schools
A complete list can be found here.
Research group
Music-related learning processes (English site)
Musikkrelaterte læringsprosesser (Norwegian site)