HOSTED BY FUTURE LEARNING LAB: EXPLORING NEW MEDIA, LEARNING AND SOCIETY
WORLD
LEARNING SUMMIT 2020
Join us for our 10th annual, international conference
May 27 - 29
University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway
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PhD Colloquium, Open Summit, Invitation workshops
SUMMIT THEME: LEARNING IN THE AGE OF GLOBAL MOBILITY
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WLS SPEAKERS 2020
Sara Tobin
Sara Tobin is an anthropologist focusing on Islam, economic anthropology, and displacement/migration in the Middle East and East Africa. Her latest research projects examine these questions with Syrian refugees in Jordanian camps of Za`atari, Azraq, and Cyber City, and in Results-Based Financing in Tanzania
Tawana Kupe
Tawana Kupe is a Zimbabwean-South African media studies professor. He is the vice-chancellor of the University of Pretoria in South Africa. Before this, he was the vice-principal of the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa.
Hassan Diab
Hassan Diab is Vice President at American University of Beirut and a Professor of Computer Engineering at the Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering & Architecture, AUB. He is a former Minster of Education in Lebanon.
Phil Long
Phil is a Senior Scholar at the Georgetown University Center for New Designs in
Learning and Scholarship. Phil worked previously as the Chief InnovaIon Officer
for Project 20201 & the Associate Vice Provost at the University of Texas, AusIn.
His current work focuses on distributed ledgers in the context of documenIng
competencies & higher ed credenIaling, learning analyIcs, emerging
technologies, learning engineering and the design of physical learning spaces
OUR WLS 2020 EVENT TEAM
Donna Kidwell
CTO Arizona State University. Co-chair World Learning Summit.
Signe Schack Noesgaard
CEO of Adapto, an life-long learning company, Denmark. Planning team World Learning Summit.
Phil Komarny
Vice President of Salesforce. Executive Board, World Learning Summit.
Keith Devlin
Exedcutive Director Emeritus, Stanford University H-Star Institute. Executive Board member World Learning Summit.
Cathy Casserly
Former CEO of Creative Commons. Adviser Institute for the Future. World Learning Executive Board member.
Oddgeir Tveiten
Professor of media studies, University of Agder. Journalism professor " NLA University College. Chair and founder of World Learning Summit
SPEAKER ALUMNI
Rosan Bosch
Owner, designer @ Bosch Studios
Brian Magerko
Associate Professor, Georgia State University
Peter Norvig
Research Director, Google
Jarmo Viteli
Professor, University of Tampere, Finland
Kristin Ingolfsdóttir
Professor, former President University of Iceland
Joseph Press
Vice CEO Center for Creative Leadership, Switzerland
Karl Mehta
CEO EdCast
Peter Jenner
Consultant, former Pink Floyd manager
Marques Anderson
CEO WE Foundation
Jane Frances Agbu
Professor, MOOC pioneer, Nigeria
Donna Kidwell
CTO, Arizona State University
Anjum Malik
Founder Al Hambra Chamber of Commerce
Sir John Daniel
Commonwealth of Learning
Janet Walkow
Professor, University of Texas, Austin
Stamenka Uvalic
Commonwealth of Learning
Michael Shanks
Professor, Stanford University
“If you´re through learning, you´re through”
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