Assistant professor Media Studies at the University of Groningen (NL), where I also teach in the Media Studies Bachelor programme, Media Studies Master programme Media Creation & Innovation, and Master programme in Communication and Information Science: Digital Humanities track. I coordinate the Digital Humanities MA and minor programmes. I completed my PhD in Science and Technology Studies at Twente University (NL), focusing on user-centred ICT innovation, co-creation, and living laboratory methodologies. Currently, I research serendipity in information retrieval and media creation, as well as creativity in software development and media production processes. Have published about narrative creation, search, living labs, and improvisation.