Claudia Galli Hudec

Work at ZHAW

Position

Director Organisation European Master of Science in Occupational Therapy

Teaching

Module Co-coordinator of module 3 of the European Master in Occupational Therapy: "Quantitative research methods in relation to evaluation and Enhancement of Occupational Performance"

Experience

• Director Organisation of the European Master of Science in Occupational Therapy
  ZHAW
  01 / 2012 - today
• President of the Swiss association of the national organizations of health professionals (SVBG/FSAS)
  SVBG
  2007 - 2024
• President of the Swiss Association of Occupational Therapists (EVS/ASE)
  EVS
  2002 - 2014
• Editor of ERGOTHERAPIE, the journal of the Swiss Association of Occupational Therapist
  EVS
  1995 - 2002

Education and Continuing education

Education

• Lic phil / Psychology
  University of Zurich
  1994 - 2002
• Diploma in Occupational Therapy
  School for Occupational Therapy
  1988 - 1991

Continuing Education

Management and leadership training
ZHAW
2016

Network

Membership of networks

• Alumni ZHAW Health
• World Federation of Occupational Therapists

Social media

• Facebook European Master of Science in Occupational Therapy
• LinkedIn European MSc in Occupational Therapy

Publications

Other publications

• Galli, C. and Kühne, N. (2025) 'Ein Master! Aber wozu?', ERGO, 2025(6), pp. 11–13. doi: 10.21256/zhaw-35279.
• Galli, C. and Kramer-Roy, D. (2023) 'European master of science in occupational therapy – a successful start at University of A Coruña', TOG (A Coruña), 20(1), pp. 4–6. doi: 10.21256/zhaw-31182.
• Nacke, A. et al. (2023) Advanced Practice in Occupational Therapy : Positionspapier. Ergotherapie-Verband Schweiz. Available at: https://ergotherapie.ch/?download_file=1334.
• Galli Hudec, C. et al. (2019) Advanced Practice in Occupational Therapy : Grundlagenpapier. Ergotherapie-Verband Schweiz. Available at: https://www.zhaw.ch/storage/gesundheit/ueber-uns/veranstaltungen/symposien/2021-interprof-ap-symposium/evs-grundlagenpapier-ap-in-ergotherapie-2019-de-u-fr.pdf.
• Mentrup, C. and Galli Hudec, C. (2015) '(Ein-)Blick über den Zaun : Akademisierung in der Schweiz', Ergotherapie & Rehabilitation, 2015(8), pp. 24–28.
• Galli, C. (2014) 'L'accademizzazione dell' ergoterapia : sviluppi e sfide', SUPSI Health, 2014(9), pp. 4–5.
• Margot-Cattin, I. et al. (2012) 'Operationalisation of occupation to analyze treatment goals phrased by occupational therapists in Switzerland', in 9th COTEC Congress of Occupational Therapy, Occupation Diversity for the Future, Stockholm, Sweden, 24-27 May 2012.
• Roos, K. C. et al. (2010) 'Das Formulieren von Zielen durch Schweizer ErgotherapeutInnen : ein Forschungsprojekt in vielen Sprachen', Ergotherapie, 2010(10), pp. 35–37.
• Margot-Cattin, I. et al. (2010) 'La rédaction des objectifs en ergotherapie : une étude nationale en quatre langues', in Izard, M.-H. (ed.) Expériences en ergothérapie. Montpellier: Sauramps médical.
• Roos, K. C. et al. (2010) 'Goal-phrasing in occupational therapy : an analysis to discover and promote professional identity in Switzerland', in XV Congress - World Federation of Occupational Therapists: Sharing the World of Occupation from Latin America, Santiago, Chile, 4-7 May 2010.

Oral conference contributions and abstracts

• Kramer-Roy, D. et al. (2025) 'Problem-based learning for ethical and responsible social action in OT education at MSc level', in 28th ENOTHE Annual Meeting Book of Abstracts. ENOTHE – European Network of Occupational Therapy in Higher Education, p. 96.
• Blankvoort, N. et al. (2024) 'Critical reflexivity vs reflection : implications for research, practice, governance and education', in 1st Occupational Therapy Europe Congress, Krakow, Poland, 15-19 October 2024.
• Galli Hudec, C. and Kühne, N. (2024) 'Ein Master of Science in Ergotherapie – Empowerment für Ergotherapeut*innen?', in 6. Kongress der Ergotherapie, Fribourg, Schweiz, 24.-25. Mai 2024.
• Galli Hudec, C. et al. (2024) 'Advanced Practice in Occupational Therapy', in 6. Kongress der Ergotherapie, Fribourg, Schweiz, 24.-25. Mai 2024.
• Blankvoort, N. et al. (2023) 'Exploring positionality : the role of the teacher in guiding students' critical reflexivity', in 27th ENOTHE Annual Meeting, Oviedo, Spain, 26-28 October 2023.
• Kramer-Roy, D. et al. (2022) 'Transition to more student-centred learning : is PBL one way forward?', in 26th ENOTHE Annual Meeting, Tbilisi, Georgia, 14-16 October 2022.
• Sadlo, G., Kramer-Roy, D. and Galli Hudec, C. (2021) 'Problem-based learning builds students' educational resilience : experiences from the European MScOT', in 2nd COTEC-ENOTHE Joint Congress 2021, Prague, Czech Republic (online), 15-18 September 2021.
• Galli Hudec, C. and Kramer-Roy, D. (2019) 'How students of an MSc-programme develop scientific knowledge, attitude and skills', in 25th ENOTHE Annual Meeting, Athens, Greece, 17-19 October 2019.
• Galli Hudec, C. et al. (2016) 'Internationalising teaching and learning in an occupational therapy curriculum', in ENOTHE COTEC Congress, Galway, Ireland, 15-19 June 2016.
• Galli, C. and Lorenzen, H. (2015) 'Graue Theorie oder lebendige Praxis? : Was bringen Master of Science Studiengänge in der Ergotherapie?', in 60. Ergotherapiekongress des DVE, Bielefeld, Deutschland, 1.-3. Mai 2015.
• Mentrup, C. and Galli Hudec, C. (2015) '(Ein)-Blick über den Zaun - 'Neues' entdecken in der Schweiz : Akademisierung? Akademisierung!', in 60. Ergotherapiekongress des DVE, Bielefeld, Deutschland, 1.-3. Mai 2015. Bielefeld: DVE.
• Van Nes, F. et al. (2014) 'Meeting Occupational Therapy demands of cultural diversity in education : the OT-EuroMaster program as one promising example (Workshop presentation)', in 16th International Congress of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT), Yokohama, 18-21 June 2014.
• Galli, C. (2014) 'Selbstverantwortung. Versorgung. Markt.', in 7. Hochschultag der ZHAW, Wädenswil, 23. Oktober 2014.
• Roos, K. C. et al. (2014) 'As things are now : content analysis of occupational therapy goals of Switzerland', in 16th International Congress of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT), Yokohama, 18-21 June 2014.
• Moioli, S. et al. (2012) 'Wie formulieren ErgotherapeutInnen in der Schweiz Therapieziele? : eine Sekundäranalyse von gesamtschweizerisch erhobenen Daten', in 2. Swiss Congress for Health Professions SCHP, Winterthur, Schweiz, 31. Mai - 01. Juni, 2012.
• Meyer, S. et al. (2012) 'La rédaction des objectifs en ergothérapie : résultats d'une étude Suisse', in Réseau Étudiant - Forum Ergothérapie, Montpellier, France, 2012.
• Margot-Cattin, I. et al. (2012) 'Goal setting as a challenging step in occupational therapy intervention : evidence on current state in Switzerland', in 9th COTEC Congress of Occupational Therapy, Occupation Diversity for the Future, Stockholm, Sweden, 24-27 May 2012.

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