Liz Burd

New Professors Talk

Professor Liz Burd


 What happens when there is equal access to technology in education?

How does technology influence education and vice versa?

How can people work together to harness technology for education?

Professor Liz Burd was recently appointed Pro Vice-Chancellor (Learning and Teaching). She is a computer scientist with an international reputation in the field of education, and is particularly recognised for her pioneering research into technology enhanced education.

Professor Burd has researched in collaboration with IBM, Microsoft, British Telecommunication, BAE and Logica, and received many awards for her work, including a UK National Teaching Fellowship in 2009.

When:  Wednesday 24 July 2013, 6.15pm

Where:  Newcastle Museum, Honeysuckle

RSVP: corporate-relations@newcastle.edu.au by 22 July