Professor Michael Thomas Pfhea

Professor Michael Thomas PFHEA currently serves as the Professor of Education and Social Justice and Director of the Liverpool Institute for Research in Education at Liverpool John Moores University. With a distinguished career in academia, Professor Thomas is also an Honorary Professor at the University of South Africa and has held various editorial positions, including Commissioning Editor for prominent book series with Palgrave Macmillan and Bloomsbury Publishing. Research initiatives include leading projects funded by the European Commission and contributing to the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. Professor Thomas holds multiple advanced degrees, including PhDs from Lancaster University and Newcastle University, enhancing expertise in applied linguistics, technology-enhanced learning, and critical and cultural theory.