Ann-Charlotte Victor Tillberg

Lotta Victor Tillberg (born 1971) is a Doctor of Philosophy in Skill and Technology and an Associate Professor in the theory of Practical Knowledge. She presented her thesis "Caring as art – a study on skills among healthcare workers" at the Royal Institute of Technology in 2007. She has worked on issues of military professionalism since 1996. Her research is focused on what impact experience based knowledge, or practical knowledge, has in developing skills, results and quality. In addition to military practice she has also worked with health care workers, social workers, police officers and teachers. Since 2010 she is teaching Leadership, Communication and Practical knowledge at the School of Culture and Education, Centre for Practical Knowledge at Södertörn university, Stockholm.

Amongst other things, Lotta has been involved in the publication of the anthology "Mission Abroad: Military Experience from International Operations" (2008). In 2011, she published the book "By All Necessary Means – Brigadier General Jan-Gunnar Isberg’s experiences from service in the Congo 2003–05", coauthored with Jan-Gunnar Isberg. Since 2011 she is working in the project Modern Military Profession and the Use of Force at the Swedish Centre for Studies of Armed Forces and Society (www.csms.se). A book of interviews with Swedish internationally experienced commanders "Mission Commander – Swedish Experiences of Command in the Expeditionary Era", was published in 2013 coauthored with Peter Tillberg. In 2017 the anthology "Mission Afghanistan – photos and stories from a mission" will be published in english.