Experts

This list contains names of people who are generally agreed to be experts in the topic of 'Virtual Campus' in various parts of the world. This may have been achieved through having senior positions in relevant organisations, by carrying out extensive research in the field, by publishing reports and other publications relevant to the topic of Virtual Campus or by providing regular high-level consultancy in the field.

See also People and International Advisory Committee (IAC)

Those indicated by an * are members of the Re.ViCa International Advisory Committee (IAC)

Editors! Names of individuals should be added in their "firstname surname" form, without titles (such as Professor, Dr, Mr, Mrs etc). Variants and common misspellings should be entered as redirect pages to the correct name. If accents exist like for Grégory Lucas they should be added but with natural flattenings (i.e. without accents) such as Gregory Lucas.

Experts and authors

1. Terry Anderson (Prof.), Athabasca University (Canada)
2. Kumiko Aoki (Prof.), The Open University of Japan, Centre of ICT and Distance Education (CODE) (Japan)
3. Antti Auer (Dr.), Head of Development Services, University of Jyväskylä, Information Management Services (Finland)
4. Ari-Matti Auvinen, Managing Director of HCI Productions (Finland)
5. Sebastiano Bagnara (Prof.), University of Sassari-Alghero, Chair of Cognitive Psychology at the Department of Architecture and Urban Planning (Italy)
6. Keith Baker (Prof.), formerly at the University of Reading (UK)
7. Peter Bates, consultant (UK)
8. * Tony Bates, formerly at the University of British Columbia. Now an independent consultant of Tony Bates Associates Ltd. (Canada)
9. * Peter Baumgartner, University of Krems, (Austria)
10. Eric Beerkens, author (the Netherlands)
11. Tian Belawati (Dr.), Universitas Terbuka (Indonesia)
12. Svava Bjarnason, World Bank and formerly Director of OBHE
13. Harvey Blustain, author (USA)
14. Petra Boezerooy, author, Twente University (the Netherlands)
15. * Annemie Boonen, eLIG and EuroPACE ivzw (Belgium)
16. Jonathan Bouffler, Anglia Ruskin University (UK)
17. Sara Frank Bristow, author, expert, and team member - formerly at UKeU (UK)
18. Sandy Britain, author
19. Mark Brown, Massey University
20. William Buller, author
21. Houcine Chebli, Virtual University of Tunisia (Tunisia)
22. Betty Collis (Prof.), author and formerly at the University of Twente (The Netherlands)
23. Thomas Connolly (Prof.), University of the West of Scotland (UK)
24. Bas Cordewener SURF Foundation (The Netherlands)
25. John Daniel (Sir), President of Commonwealth of Learning, formerly at UNESCO and UKOU (Canada)
26. Jonathan Darby, author and expert at UKOU, formerly at UKeU (UK)
27. Derrick de Kerckhove, Director of the McLuhan Program in Culture and Technology, University of Toronto (Canada)
28. Yanlai Deng, author and formerly at UKeU
29. * Christian Depover, Université de Mons, UTE (Belgium)
30. * Jim Devine, Director of the Dunlaoghaire Institute Art/Design/Technology (Ireland)
31. Fred de Vries, Open University of the Netherlands (OUN), the Netherlands
32. * Bakary Diallo (Dr.), African Virtual University (Kenya)
33. * Claudio Dondi (Dr.), SCIENTER (Italy)
34. * Tom Dousma, Platform manager ICT and Education at SURF (the Netherlands)
35. * Ulf Ehlers (Dr.), University of Duisburg-Essen (Germany) and European Foundation for Quality in E-learning
36. Jan Elen, K.U.Leuven (Belgium)
37. Luis Miguel Romero Fernández, Rector of the Universidad Tecnica Particular de Loja (UTPL) (Ecuador)
38. John Fielden, consultant including to OBHE
39. * Sarah Frame, University of East London (UK)
40. Maria Amata Garito, UNINETTUNO (Italy)
41. Gajaraj Dhanarajan (Tan Sri Dato'), Vice-Chancellor and CEO of Wawasan Open University (WOU) (Malaysia)
42. Lawrence Hamburg, Assistant Director e-learning at the Higher Education Academy (UK)
43. Pascale Hardy, expert in mobile learning, formerly at UKOU, now at Glion Institute of Higher Education, (Switzerland)
44. Jeff Haywood, Vice-Principal, University of Edinburgh (UK)
45. Wilfried Hendricks (Prof. Dr.), IBI - Technische Universität Berlin (Germany)
46. Dr Richard Hezel, Hezel Associates, US
47. * Carl Holmberg (Dr.), Secretary General of the International Council for Open and Distant (ICDE) (Norway)
48. Áine Hyland (Prof.), formerly Vice-President of University College Cork (Ireland)
49. * Terence Karran, Lincoln University, formerly at University of Guadalajara (Mexico)
50. * Thierry Karsenti, Chair of Research on Technology in Education at the Université de Montréal (Canada)
51. * Nikitas Kastis (Dr.), MENON Network & Lambrakis Research Foundation (Greece)
52. Denise Kirkpatrick (Prof.), Pro-Vice Chancellor at Open University UK, formerly in Australia
53. Paul Kirschner, University of Utrecht (The Netherlands)
54. Roger King, formerly Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lincoln (UK)
55. Toshio Kobayashi, formerly Professor and UNESCO Representative at NIME, National Centre for Multimedia Education (Japan)
56. Piet Kommers, University of Twente (The Netherlands)
57. Rob Koper (Prof.), Open University of the Netherlands (the Netherlands)
58. * Walter Kugemann (Dr.), Institute for Innovation in Learning (FIM-NewLearning), University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (Germany)
59. Tae Rim Lee (Dr.), Korea National Open University (South Korea)
60. Paul Lefrere, UKOU and formerly Executive Director e-Learning at Microsoft (UK)
61. Helen Lentell, University of Leicester (UK)
62. * Fred Litto (Prof.), ABED and formerly Director of School of the Future, University of Sao Paulo (Brazil)
63. Pierre-Jean Loiret, Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (Canada)
64. Etelberto Lopes da Costa (Dr.), SAPO, (Portugal)
65. Joost Lowyck, K.U.Leuven (Belgium)
66. Kay Mac Keogh (Dr.), Senior Lecturer - eLearning, Dublin City University (Ireland)
67. Jyri Manninen (Dr.), Research Director for the University of Helsinki, Palmenia (Finland)
68. Stephen Marshall (Dr.), Benchmarking expert (eMM) (New Zealand)
69. Rob Martens, Open Universiteit Nederland/Ruud de Moor Centrum (The Netherlands)
70. Regina K. Masalela (Dr.), Distance Education Department, Centre for Continuing Education at the University of Botswana (Botswana)
71. Robin Mason (Prof.), UKOU and also evaluator of Swiss Virtual Campus (UK)
72. Herman Maurer, University of Graz (Austria)
73. Terry Mayes (Prof.), head of the evaluation and support team for e-learning to UK Higher Education Academy and formerly at Glasgow Caledonian University (UK)
74. Tolly S A Mbwete, Professor and Vice Chancellor at the Open University of Tanzania (Tanzania)
75. Rory McGreal, Professor and Associate VP at the Athabasca University (Canada)
76. Carmel McNaught (Prof.), Director and Chair Professor in the Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research (CLEAR) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (China)
77. * Uswege Minga, Director African Council for Distance Education (ACDE) - Technical Committee on Collaboration, Open University of Tanzania (Tanzania)
78. Jef Moonen (Prof.), formerly at University of Twente (The Netherlands)
79. Fred Mulder, Rector of Open University of the Netherlands (The Netherlands)
80. Clive Mulholland, University of Glamorgan and formerly Director of University of Ulster Campus One (UK)
81. Martin Oliver, Institute of Education and Higher Education Academy (UK)
82. * Morten Flate Paulsen, Professor of Online Education, Director of Development at NKI Distance Education (Norway)
83. * Francesc Pedró, Senior Analyst for the Centre for Educational Research and Innovation of the (OECD), (France)
84. Daniel Peraya, TECFA, University of Geneva (Switzerland)
85. Geoff Peters (Prof.), Open University (UK)
86. Jim Petch, former Head of Distributed Learning at Manchester University (UK)
87. Otto Peters, Professor Emeritus of Distance-Education Methodology at the FernUniversität in Hagen (Germany)
88. Vanessa Pittard, Director of Research at Becta, (UK)
89. Juha Pohjonen, Development Manager at the University of Oulu,Open University (Finland)
90. David Porter, BC Campus at the Simon Fraser University, Canada
91. * Garry Putland, General Manager - Business Development at education.au & Education Network Australia (edna) (Australia)
92. * Mohd Ismail Ramli (Prof. Dr.), Director of Institute of Education Development (InED) at the MARA University of Technology (UiTM) (Malaysia))
93. * Lutfor Rahman (Prof.), People's University of Bangladesh (Bangladesh)
94. Malcolm Read, Executive Secretary of JISC (UK)
95. * Vitor Rocio (Dr.), Open University of Catalonia (Spain)
96. Sarah Guri-Rosenblit (Prof.), the Head of Graduate Studies in Education at the Open University of Israel (Israel)
97. Caitriona Ryan, Higher Education Authority (Ireland)
98. Yoni Ryan, Monash University (Australia)
99. * Gilly Salmon (Prof.), University of Leicester (UK)
100. * Albert Sangra, Director Educational Innovation and Methodology, Director of Edu Lab Open University of Catalonia (Spain)
101. Maggi Savin-Baden, Coventry University, UK
102. Niall Sclater, UKOU, (UK)
103. Peter Scott, Director of Knowledge Media Institute (KMi) at UKOU (UK)
104. Kathleen Schlusmans, Open Universiteit Nederland (the Netherlands)
105. Rolf Schulmeister, University of Hamburg (Germany)
106. Ramesh Sharma (Dr.), Indira Gandhi National Open University (India)
107. Talal Sheik, Syrian Virtual University (Syria)
108. Mark Stansfield (Dr.), University of the West of Scotland (UK)
109. Richard Straub, Secretary General of eLIG (Belgium)
110. Josef Strobl, [1], Salzburg University and Head of Z_GIS (Austria)
111. Gordon Suddaby, Massey University and President of ACODE (New Zealand)
112. * András Szûcs, Secretary General of EDEN (Hungary)
113. * Ene Tammeoru, Head of Estonian e-Learning Development Centre, Estonian Information Technology Foundation Estonian e-Learning Development Centre (Estonia)
114. George Ubachs, EADTU (the Netherlands)
115. * Martin Valcke, Ghent University (Belgium)
116. Jef Van den Branden, K.U.Leuven, (Belgium)
117. * Herman J. van der Merwe (Prof.), Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa
118. Michiel van Geloven, Digital University (The Netherlands)
119. * Wim Van Petegem (Prof.), Head of Centre for Audio-visual and New Educational Technologies (AVNet), K.U.Leuven, Belgium
120. Tapio Varis (Prof.), Professor of Vocational Education, with particular reference to Global Learning Environments and UNESCO Chair in global e-learning with applications to multiple domains University of Tampere, Faculty of Education (Finland)
121. Steven Verjans (Dr.), OUNL, (The Netherlands)
122. *Martine Vidal, CNED, (France)
123. David Vincent (Prof.), Open University UK (UK)
124. Erwin B. Wagner (Dr.), University of Hildesheim and EDEN (Germany)
125. Jacques Wallet, Université de Rouen, Campus numérique FORSE (France)
126. Gerry White, the former Chief Executive Officer of education.au limited (Australia).
127. * Wojciech Zielinski, Secretary of The Association of Academic E-learning in Poland formerly at Academy of Humanities and Economics in Lodz, Polish Virtual University (Poland)

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