Professor of Digital Education, University of Edinburgh
I direct the Centre for Research in Digital Education.
I teach on the MSc in Digital Education.
I’m also Director of Education at the Edinburgh Futures Institute.
And I research higher education futures, interdisciplinary approaches to researching digital education and digital pedagogy. I’m accepting new PhD students in the areas above so if you’re interested please get in touch to discuss.
15th Annual Drapers lecture: the future of digital education
In the 2020 Annual Drapers’ Lecture, I talked about the future of digital education and how this traumatic last year might shape and change the way universities teach.
UNA Europa Future University Lab
Since Brexit it’s obviously more important than ever to us to keep our connections with our friends and partners in European universities. Michael Gallagher and I have been working as Edinburgh leads on a UNA Europa programme of work called the Future UniLab, tasked with conceptualising a preferable future for Europe’s universities.
Tweets
Most guys don’t look in the mirror & see a problem. But it’s staring us in the face. Sexual violence begins long before you think it does. #DontBeThatGuy
Job Klaxon! Tenure Track post in Text and Data Mining in @UoE_EFI & History, Classics and Archaeology @EdinburghUni. Do research in data-led approaches to the past, & join a great community. International applications welcome. Happy to chat more! Pls RT! https://elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/2172/?utm_medium=jobshare
📢Conference alert! How are digital technologies and actors changing the ways education is governed?
@hof_bee and I are organizing an online event next 25-26 May 2022 @eddiged on "Digital education governance beyond international comparative assessment". https://www.de.ed.ac.uk/news/call-papers-digital-education-governance-beyond-international-comparative-assessment