Dr. Clemens Wieser

Associate Professor

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Biography

Clemens Wieser is an Associate Professor at the Danish School of Education, Aarhus University. His research focuses on adult learning, transformative learning theory, expert knowledge, tacit knowing, and pedagogical practice. He employs ethnographic approaches, including video ethnography, narrative interviews, and video diaries, and has conducted fieldwork in Austria, Germany, and Denmark. Clemens received his PhD from the University of Vienna in 2013, with a thesis on teaching and learning practices in the social sciences. He has a strong track record of securing funding from various organizations, including the European Commission, Aarhus University Research Foundation, and the Austrian Ministry of Science and Research. His work has also yielded fifteen research awards. He was a Marie Skłodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Education, Copenhagen University from 2017 to 2019 and served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Graz between 2013 and 2017. Additionally, Clemens has been involved in several research networks and has contributed to conferences and workshops in the field of educational theory and practice.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2019-01-01 — Present

Danish School of Education, Aarhus University • Aarhus, Denmark

Teaching and conducting research in educational theory, focusing on adult learning and transformative practices.

Marie Skłodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellow

2017-01-01 — 2019-01-01

Department of Education, Copenhagen University • Copenhagen, Denmark

Conducted research on educational methodologies related to transformative learning.

Assistant Professor

2013-01-01 — 2017-01-01

Department of Education, University of Graz • Graz, Austria

Engaged in teaching and research in educational theory.

Awards

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Excellence – State Prize PhD Thesis

2013-01-01
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Teaching Award

2016-01-01
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Leopold Kunschak Award

2015-01-01
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Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship

2017-01-01

Requirements for Aarhus University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field Specific credit requirements in programming, algorithms, and computer systems
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science offers tracks in Software Efficiency, Cryptography, and Data Science.