Jonas Kjellander

Born in Sweden, his work has been shaped by extensive stays in Asia and Latin America. He is a Senior Architect and Lighting Designer at Sweco Architects in Sweden. He has realized numerous public and private projects in architecture, interior design, and urban development, including schools, libraries, residential buildings, and public spaces, many of which have been published nationally and internationally. His international experience includes European countries such as Norway and Greece, as well as Malaysia, Mexico, and even China. His work focuses on socially sustainable spaces with a particular emphasis on children, pedagogy, and well-being. He has received multiple awards for his innovative approaches in lighting and architecture, including the Swedish and Nordic Lighting Awards. All in all, he is a true visionary in architecture, especially concerning the staging of light.

Presentation Topic

A lecture by Jonas Kjellander on “Light and Learning Environments – A Question of Inclusion” is therefore an absolute must for anyone seeking true inspiration! He will demonstrate how light can be far more than a functional element of architecture. Drawing on his diverse experience, he impressively conveys how light influences concentration, orientation, well-being, and social participation. His focus on inclusive and socially sustainable learning environments – particularly from the perspective of children – is formative. His lectures combine architectural vision, practical experience, and social relevance, making it clear how consciously designed spaces can positively transform learning and coexistence. Don’t miss this opportunity!