Employee photo: Jens Knigge

Jens Knigge

Professor
Faculty of Education and Arts
Study location
Levanger
Office
Levanger, C Nylåna, 4230
Areas of expertise
Music, Music-learning theory, Learning and Performance development, Culture school, Cultural diversity, Qualitative Research Methods, Research group, Arts and Culture Division, Expertise, Development of expertise, Didactics, Statistics, quantitative research methods, Inclusion, Social Cohesion

Since 2025 Visiting Professor (professor II) at the Norwegian Academy of Music (NMH), Oslo

Since 2018 Professor of Music Education at Nord University, Faculty of Education and Arts, Campus Levanger

2022–2025 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.

2019
Digitalization and arts education – New empirical approaches Contemporary research topics in arts education: German-dutch perspectives 2019 - Benjamin Jörissen, FRIEDERIKE SCHMIEDL, ELKE MÖLLER, Lisa Unterberg, Marc Godau, Linus Eusterbrock, D. Fiedler, Matthias Haenisch, Johannes Hasselhorn, Jens Knigge, Matthias Krebs, MELANIE NAGEL, Christian Rolle, Maurice Stenzel, Verena Weidner
MuBiTec – Musikalische Bildung mit mobilen Digitaltechnologien Forschung zur Digitalisierung in der Kulturellen Bildung 2019 - Marc Godau, Linus Eusterbrock, Matthias Haenisch, Johannes Hasselhorn, Jens Knigge, Matthias Krebs, Christian Rolle, Maurice Stenzel, Verena Weidner
Musikdidaktik Lernen im Fach und über das Fach hinaus 2019 - Werner Jank, Jens Knigge, Anne Niessen
2017
2024
dialoguing@rts: Advancing Cultural Literacy for Social Inclusion through Dialogical Arts Education 2024 36th ISME World Conference - Jens Knigge, Runa Hestad Jenssen, Valerie Paula Maria Krupp, Camilla Kvaal, Christian Rolle
Editorial zur Sonderausgabe, Volume 15 (2024) 2024 Beiträge empirischer Musikpädagogik - Michael Göllner, Valerie Krupp, Lina Oravec, Nina Dyllick, Jens Knigge, Ute Konrad
Resultater fra prosjektet «Multimodal Veiledning i Musikklærerutdanning» (MoVeM) 2024 Nasjonal fagdag for veiledning - Jens Knigge, Klara Aarmo, Bjørn Bratsberg, Laila Grendahl, Solveig Salthammer Kolaas, Tony Mathisen, Ola Marius Ryan, Rasmus Seloter, Maria Stattin, Ola Buan Øien
dialoguing@rts: Advancing Cultural Literacy for Social Inclusion through Dialogical Arts Education 2024 NNRME Conference - Jens Knigge, Runa Hestad Jenssen, Valerie Krupp, Camilla Kvaal, Rosemary Kate Martin, Anders Rønningen
Kvantitativ forskning i musikkpedagogikk 2024 - Kari Mette Holdhus, Jens Knigge, Kirsti Nørstebø
2022
Multimodal Mentoring in Music Teacher Training – first results from the MoVeM project 2022 MiU22: Utforskende perspektiver i musikk og utdanning - Jens Knigge, Laila Grendahl, Solveig Salthammer Kolaas, Tony Mathisen, Ola Marius Ryan, Ola Buan Øien
Vorwort 2022 - Michael Göllner, Jens Knigge, Anne Niessen, Verena Weidner
2021
Bericht zum Symposium „Forschungsansätze im Dialog. Zum Verhältnis unterschiedlicher theoretischer und methodischer Zugänge zu musikalischer Bildung mit Digitaltechnologien“ 2021 - Christian Rolle, Linus Eusterbrock, D. Fiedler, Matthias Haenisch, Sophia Friedmann, Marc Godau, Johannes Hasselhorn, Jens Knigge, Matthias Krebs
Higher Education as Context for Music Pedagogy Research 2021 - Elin Angelo, Jens Knigge, Morten Sæther, Wenche Waagen
Fachdidaktische Forschung 2021 - Jens Knigge, Anne Niessen
Musikkfaget i lærerutdanningen - pågående forskning og visjoner for framtiden 2021 Webinar om forskning på musikkfaget i lærerutdanningen - Catharina Renate Christophersen, Silje Valde Onsrud, Tine Grieg Viig, Jan Sverre Knudsen, Kari Mette Holdhus, Live Weider Ellefsen, Elin Angelo, Anne Haugland Balsnes, Jens Knigge, Kristin Hals Kummernes
2020
Musikkforsknings-lunch 2020 Forskningsdagene - Rolf Martin Snustad, Jens Knigge, Hans Jørgen Støp, Grete Daling