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Greetings from the Australian National University where Professor Amitav Acharya  is talking on his new book "The Once and Future World Order". He argues the world order did not come exclusively from the West. There was a two way interchange. The decline in Western dominance now taking place is not necessarily bad. In particular US dominance was not benign. What c...

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Greetings from the Australian National University where Professor Jessica M. Smith is speaking on "Sociotechnical research for global futures: Thinking with energy, materials, and mining". Professor Smith brings unique experience to the topic having been at a mining an anthropologist from a mining university (the drinks afterwards are sponsored by Rio Tinto). She has worked on b...

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The ABC reported today "Australian educational facilities impacted as 'criminal' hacks Canvas learning platform" (Scout Wallen & Monty Jacka). Fortunately Learning Management Systems (LMS), such as Canvas, don't contain much personal data about the students. They have the names, student numbers & email addresses, but other data about the student is stored in separate sys...

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I have accepted an invitation to moderate a panel on "Beyond personalisation: Human-centred and equitable learning in the age of AI" in the Evolving University conference stream at EDUtech in Sydney, 11 am  4 June. On the panel are: Sue Keay, Director, UNSW AI InstituteDanny Liu, Professor of Educational Technologies, The University of SydneyRose Luckin, Prof...

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Greetings from the Australian National University where Professor Aaron Quigley as the new Dean of the ANU College of Systems and Society, welcomed entrepreneurs. ANU is hosting Canberra Innovation Network's First Wednesday pitch night. Before the one minute pitches, Professor Quigley invited everyone to comment on the university's strategic plan. Here are the comments...

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