Neil Selwyn is a professor in the Faculty of Education, Monash University, Melbourne. He previously worked in the Institute of Education, London and the Cardiff School of Social Sciences. He has spent the past 30 years researching the integration of digital technology into schools, universities and adult learning.
A leading international researcher in the area of digital education – with particular expertise in the ‘real-life’ constraints and problems faced when technology-based education is implemented, he is currently working on nationally-funded projects examining the roll-out of educational data and learning analytics, AI technologies, and the changing nature of teachers’ digital work.
Recent books include: ‘Digital Degrowth: radically rethinking our digital futures‘ (Polity 2025), ‘Critical Data Literacies’ (MIT Press 2023, w/ Luci Pangrazio), and ‘Facial Recognition’ (Polity 2022, w/ Mark Andrejevic).
Read Neil's personal website: About – Critical Studies of EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY