Sue Bennett

She is a senior professor at the University of Wollongong and internationally recognised as an expert in the field of technology in education and society. Over the past 30 years, She had worked as a writer, educational designer, higher education teacher, university academic and journal editor. Her research explores how individuals experience digital technologies across their lives from the early years through to adulthood. This work draws on psychological and sociological theory, and quantitative and qualitative methodologies to develop a more holistic understanding of how people live and learn with technology, with the aim of advancing research, practice and policy. She has extensive governance experience, and a strong track record in capacity building and successful industry and community partnerships. She is currently the Executive Dean of the Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities at the University of Wollongong and Deputy Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for The Digital Child.