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Selection of Assignments

2015

Project Leader for "Europe Grand Central", a 24 months EU Creative Europe funded effort uniting Cultural centers in seven countries and beyond to foster curiosity about the act of crossing borders. Based on the Bordr platform and methodologies and the network of Trans Europe Halles, employed at Not Quite artist cooperative, Sweden/Europe

Assigned as acting Executive Director of Bordr, an international organization exploring borders

Co-coordinator of exhibition "What border ave you crossed?" at Queens Museum, New York, November 21 - December 31

Project Leader AfricanTraders.org for the Southern African Cross Border Traders Association, Gaborone, Botswana

Creativity consultant for secondary school Bengtsgården, grade 8, themes "borders" and "bicycle trip to China", Bengtsfors, Sweden

Two guiding assignments for adventure tours across Nepal, Bhutan and Mongolia, Världens Resor, Stockholm

2014

Project Leader for pilot project for the Swedish Ministry of Culture, Kulturbryggan, to develop an EU Creative Europe application on the Bordr platform based at Not Quite artist cooperative, Fengersfors, Sweden

Finished two applications to the EU Creative Europe program for project "Europe Grand Central" (one failed, one succesful) based on the Bordr platform through the Trans Europe Halles network and Not Quite artist cooperative, Sweden/Europe

Secured Bordr exhibition space at Queens Museum for concept exhibition fall 2015, New York

Field evaluation of lending cameras project in Mozambique and Malawi, and development of new Bordr project with cross border traders in Southern Africa for Economic Justice Network, and Southern African Cross Border Traders Association, Cape Town, South Africa, and Gaborone, Botswana.

Co-founder of Bordr, an organization co-op exploring borders globally.

Two guiding assignments for adventure tours across West China, Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan, India, and Mongolia for Världens Resor, Stockholm

2013

Paddla i Dalsland (Kayak in Dalsland), Book about the Swedish Lake District of Dalsland, Calazo Publishers, Stockholm

Project coordinator for Project Borders, culminating with the interactive exhibition Project Borders Vision at Steneby School of Design and Craft, Sweden

Lending cameras project, developing the Bordr method,with the Ekhags Middle School, Dals Långed, Sweden

Pilot project for the Swedish Ministry of Culture, Kulturbryggan, to develop an EU Creative Europe application for the Bordr platform based at Not Quite artist collective, Fengersfors, Sweden

2012

Stateless in Jordan, producer of lending cameras project in Jordan (Project Borders) for Open Society Foundations Justice Initiative, New York

Kayak in Dalsland, Assigned as author and photographer for this 216 page book project for Calazo Publishers, Stockholm

Interactive Exhibition Project Borders built and shown at the Museum of Work in Norrköping, Sweden

Fulbright Scholar in International Political Journalism, Columbia Journalism School, Columbia University, New York

Photographic Exhibition "Handlare" shown in Sweden in Kristinehamn, Malmö and at the Museum of Work in Norrköping

Photographic Exhibition "Across African Borders" shown in Johannesburg, South Africa

Guide for two weeks of bicycling in Sichuan, China, for Världens Resor

2011

Fulbright Scholar in International Political Journalism, Columbia Journalism School, Columbia University, New York

World in a Block, lending cameras and interactive trans media project (Project Borders) among migrants from five continents in Queens, New York. For the Queens Museum of Art and Columbia University

Production Assistant, Engineering Ground Zero, documentary film production at Part2Pictures, New York, for PBS NOVA

Photographic Exhibition "Handlare" shown in Sweden in Vänersborg, Karlstad and Helsingborg

Photographic Exhibition "Across African Borders" shown in Africa in Blantyre, Malawi, Johannesburg, South Africa and Lusaka, Zambia

Guide for two weeks of hiking in Kyrgyzstan for Världens Resor

2010

Photographic Exhibition "Handlare" shown at Galleri Kontrast, Stockholm, and at the Gothenburg Book Fair

Photographic Exhibition "Across African Borders" shown at Heja Game Lodge, Windhoek, Namibia, Gallery Vansa, Cape Town, South Africa and Maputo, Mozambique

Across African Borders, lending cameras project (Project Borders) in Malawi and Mozambique for Economic Justice Network, South Africa

Crister Blüme and Dalsland kanotmaraton+ for Outdoor Magazine, Sweden

Swedish arms trade to South Africa for Life & Peace Institute, Stockholm

Guide in Bhutan, Nepal and India for Världens Resor

2009

Table Mountain and Cape Town for Men´s Journal, New York

Football in the townships for the Swedish Football Association and the Church of Sweden

Skiing in Lesotho, Southern Africa, for Svenska Dagbladet and Åka Skidor

Election Observer, South African National and Provincial Elections, for Sacsec

Guide in China, Tibet and Nepal for Världens Resor

Anniversary of Lhasa riots for Svenska Dagbladet and Kinarapport , Sweden

Several lectures and seminars about China in Sigtuna, Malmö and Stockholm

Photographic Exhibition "A Line Across China" for Sigtunahöjden Conference Centre

2008

Photographic Exhibition "A Line Across China" for Galleri Kontrast, Stockholm, Museum of Work, Norrköping, and Sambiblioteket, Härnösand

In depth coverage of China for Svenska Dagbladet ahead of the 2008 Olympic Games. Stories from and about the border regions towards North Korea, Mongolia, Pakistan and Burma and long reportage about the aftermath of the Sichuan earthquake. In all 16 pages, including two cover stories.

Lhasa riots for Svenska Dagbladet

Peace process in Nepal for Svenska Dagbladet

Kayaking at Koster and Danish Skagen for Svenska Dagbladet

Guide inChina, Tibet and Nepal for Världens Resor

2007

En linje över Kina, Book project for Alfabeta, China

Hurtigrutten, Tromsö and Trondheim for Svenska Dagbladet, Norway

Vilnius anf the Curonian Spit for Svenska Dagbladet, Lithuania

China Outdoor for Utemagasinet, China

Trekking in Sarek for Svenska Dagbladet

Sichuan Cooking for Svenska Dagbladet, China

Two Guiding Assigments for Världens Resor, China, Tibet and Nepal

2006

En linje över Kina, Book project for Alfabeta, China/Tibet

China´s Water Crisis for Trots Allt, China

China two years ahead of the Olympics for Svenska Dagbladet, China

Biking and Fishing on Åland for Svenska Dagbladet, Finland

Two Guiding Assigments for Världens Resor, China

2005

Staff reporter, Svenska Dagbladet

Decade for Peace for Swedish UN- Society

Black Sea and Transsylvania for Svenska Dagbladet, Rumania

Cayaking around the Koster Islands for Utemagasinet

Riksgränsen for Svenska Dagbladet

Dalsland for Svenska Dagbladet

Svenska Fjällklubben for Utemagasinet

Covering the WTO Ministerial Meeting for Lutherhjälpen, Hongkong

Guiding Assigment in China and Tibet for Världens Resor

2004

Staff reporter, Svenska Dagbladet

Kamchatka, Sibiria, for Utemagasinet, Svenska Dagbladet, Fjällräven, Kodak, Upsala Nya Tidning and Transit on Swedish National Radio.

Billingsfors for Studio 1, National Radio

Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi for Upsala Nya Tidning

Cover Photography for Studentlitteratur and Sida; Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency

Oil in the Baltic Sea for Upsala Nya Tidning

2003

Staff Photographic Editor, Upsala Nya Tidning

Tresticklan National Park for Utemagasinet

Kayaking Sweden-Finland for Upsala Nya Tidning and Utemagasinet

2002

Climbing the Himalayas for Utemagasinet and Brant, China

Olympos, Mountain of the Gods, Upsala Nya Tidning and Utemagasinet, Greece

Chinese water scarcity for Swedish International Development Agency (Sida) and Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)

2001

The Inka Trail for Utemagasinet, Peru

Ecological Coffee for Miljöeko, Guatemala

Victims of the Earthquake for Ligolink/ Uttryck, El Salvador

Green Energy for Miljöeko

Staff Journalist and Photographer Dalslänningen

2000

Children´s Rainforest for Göteborgs-Posten, Costa Rica

World's biggest dragonfly for Göteborgs-Posten, Costa Rica

Rain Forest Project for Svenska Journalen, Costa Rica

Marine Biologists in the Pacific Ocean for Sportguiden, Costa Rica

Volcanoes for Göteborgs-Posten, Nicaragua

Staff Journalist and Photographer Dalslänningen

1999

Biking in China for Vagabond, World Wide Travel, Brant, Sportguiden, Kinarapport and Upsala Nya Tidning.

1998

Climbing on Lofoten for Sportguiden, Norway

Holy Mountain Emei for World Wide Travel, China

1997

Yellowstone National Park for Sportguiden, USA

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