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Ben Williamson is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh, where he works in the Moray House School of Education and Sport and the Edinburgh Futures Institute. His current research focuses on the future of education in a digital world. He explores data-intensive practices in education, including the mobilization of data from biological sciences, biometrics, neurotechnologies, and bioinformatics. His work examines the influence of digital data on educational knowledge production and policy practices. He has published on topics such as Big Data and its implications for learning and policy. He maintains an active research blog, Code Acts in Education, where he discusses these themes and shares insights from his work. Ben also supervises PhD students in areas related to data metrics in education policy and the governance of educational technologies.
University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh, Scotland
Teaching and researching in the field of Digital Education, focusing on big data and its impact on education.
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