Lecturer in Digital Education
Huw’s research places the sociology of race, gender, and class at the centre of the study of digital technology: he is also co-convenor of the BSA’s Digital Sociology Study Group.
Dr Huw Davies
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CFP: Critical Studies Perspectives on AI’s Impact in Education
Papers are invited for the for the special issue of Information and Learning Sciences "Critical Studies Perspectives on AI’s Impact in Education". Submissions open on the 15th October 2025, with a deadline on the 15th February 2026.
Project Update: Ugandan Digital Education Practitioners
Three Ugandan Digital Education practitioners share with Edinburgh Global how their participation in the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program and the MSc in Digital Education shaped their work at their home institutions.
Graduation: MSc Education Futures
On Friday 1 December, the first cohort of students graduated from the MSc in Education Futures, which is offered through the Edinburgh Futures Institute
ESRC IAA Award
Dr Huw Davies and Dr Callum McGregor have received an ESRC Impact Acceleration Award for the project 'Embedding research-informed political and digital literacy in Scottish education'.
BBC Radio 4 interviews Dr Huw Davies
Dr Huw Davies talks joins Laurie Taylor on BBC Radio 4 Sounds to discuss the British 'war on woke'.
In the news
Dr Huw Davies has been quoted in the Guardian in a policy analysis article published on Tuesday 16th May.
Projects
Digital Education for change makers in sub-Saharan Africa
Developing an innovative cohort model for students from sub-Saharan Africa to study the full-online MSc in Digital Education.