Faculty
Emma Stenström
Course Director
Emma Stenström holds a PhD from Stockholm School of Economics and is also Visiting Professor at Konstfack. She conducts research and teaches subjects at the crossroads between arts and business, such as cultural entrepreneurship, arts management, business humanities, and the creative economy. In 2005, she was voted "Teacher of the year" at Stockholm School of Economics.
Emma defended her thesis "Konstiga företag" in 2000, and has since conducted research about arts, design, contemporary circus and dance, cultural policy, aesthetic labour, the body industry and networking in contemporary society, among other things.
In addition to her academic work she has been a bi-weekly columnist for the daily business paper, Dagens Industri, since 2000, hosted Arty, a TV-show for Swedish Television, and served on numerous boards, including the Swedish Arts Council, the Swedish Society of Crafts and Design, and "Dansens Hus".













