Welcome



My name is Jen Ross. I am Professor of Digital Culture and Education Futures  at the University of Edinburgh in Edinburgh, Scotland. Dr Jen RossI am  Associate Dean (Research Cultures) in the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, and co-director of the Centre for Research in Digital Education.

My research interests include education and cultural heritage futures, emerging technologies (including Generative AI), digital cultural heritage engagement and interpretation, open and online education, and issues of self-presentation, surveillance and trust. I supervise masters and PhD students in these and related areas.

I founded the MSc in Education Futures at the Edinburgh Futures Institute, and teach on both this and the MSc in Digital Education programme. I’m a senior fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

This site has details of my teaching, writing and research activities. News and updates are available in the blog. Please feel free to get in touch.

email: jen.ross@ed.ac.uk

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cover of the digital futures for learning bookMy book: Digital Futures for Learning: Speculative methods and pedagogies. Routledge, 2023.