The INFORTE.fi programme is hosting an "Advanced Laddering Interviews and Analysis" course from March 10 to March 12, 2026, at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland. This specialized training introduces participants to the laddering interview technique, an advanced qualitative method used to uncover complex user behaviors and deep-seated values in information systems and service research. The course will be taught by Prof. Tuure Tuunanen and Dr. Juuli Lumivalo from the University of Jyväskylä, along with Prof. Alexander Maedche and Mr. Leon Hanschmann from the human-centered systems lab of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). The registration is open until February 20. This seminar is free-of-charge for Inforte.fi member organization's staff and their PhD students. For others the participation fee is 400 €. The participation fee includes access to the event and the event materials. 

INFORTE.fi is a Finnish networking and education programme designed for PhD students and ICT professionals. It is coordinated by the University of Jyväskylä and operates as a statewide initiative in collaboration with several major Finnish universities. Further information is available here https://inforte.jyu.fi/events/advanced-laddering-interviews-and-analysis