ESCALATE held a multiplier event in Stirling, Scotland, UK, on ‘The Digitisation of Higher Education: New Information Flows, Power Asymmetries and Implications for Surveillance and Privacy’ on 6th October 2021. It has included presentations and a panel discussion featuring distinguished speakers, such as:
- Prof Ronald McQuaid (University of Stirling) and Dr Aleksandra Webb (University of the West of Scotland) – Some Unintended Consequences of Greater E-Learning: The Digital Escalate Project
- Terrie Lynn Thompson (University of Stirling) – Returning the Data Gaze: Data Activism in Higher Education and Beyond
- Janja Komljenovic (Lancaster University) – Digital Rentiership in Higher Education: The Future of Personal Data Governance
- Rossana Ducato (University of Aberdeen) – Teaching During the Pandemic. A privacy Perspective
- Jen Ross (University of Edinburgh) and Anna Wilson (University of Stirling) – Telling Data Stories in the Digital University
- Ben Williamson (University of Edinburgh) – The Cloud Campus. Imagining and Investing in the Digital Future of HE
- Mr Jacinto Fekayamala (University of Stirling), Professor William Webster (University of Stirling), Professor Ron McQuaid (University of Stirling), Dr Aleks Webb (University of the West of Scotland), Dr Elaine Robinson (University of Strathclyde) and Charles Leleux (University of Stirling) – Understanding the Experience of Using Digital Technology in Higher Education within the UK: The Impacts of Data Surveillance on Staff and Students
The complete program of the conference can be consulted here.
