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Higher Education IT 2010 Interview - Professor Phil Long

Professor Phil Long, Professor & Director, Centre for Educational Innovation & Technology, University of Queensland will be speaking at the 3rd Annual Higher Education Information Technology Summit taking place on the 25th and 26th of October 2010 in Melbourne.


1. The NBN has become a highly topical subject during the election campaign, and used as a political football. How important is the government’s broadband policy for the future of the higher education sector across Australia?
2. How do you compare the use of IT in the Australian education sector in comparison with other technologically developed nations, for example the United States or the UK?
3. We already have some universities offering various channels of distributing lectures, for example via podcasts or live streaming. Is information technology paving the way for a learning and teaching revolution?
4. You’re speaking at Informa’s 3rd Annual Higher Education Information Technology Summit on the 25th and 26th of October 2010 in Melbourne, what do you hope delegates will take away from your presentation and the Conference?

For more information, go to www.informa.com.au/highereducation-it

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What networking opportunities will be provided?

The networking drinks will follow on from the end of day ones proceedings on Monday the 21st May 2012, with the official conference dinner to be held that evening at the Bottega Restaurant in Melbourne’s CBD. The conference dinner is an ideal opportunity to continue networking at the end of day one whilst you relax and enjoy the company of your colleagues and peers.

About the Informa Higher Education Series

Informa is the parent company of Routledge & Taylor & Francis, the largest education journal publisher worldwide. The Informa Higher Education Series produces a comprehensive portfolio of key education conferences. The annual Higher Education Summit is the series flagship event. You can review information regarding the previous events on the live interviews available on this site.