Meet The Education Researcher

Education in an era of pervasive automation (Mark Andrejevic)

Meet The Education Researcher

Show Notes

Mark Andrejevic (Monash University) is a leading commentator on surveillance, information and digital media.

In this interview Mark looks back on his highly acclaimed 2020 book ‘Automated Media’, and considers how these issues are beginning to play out in the digital technologies now being taken up across schools and universities.

Full transcript available: https://bridges.monash.edu/articles/journal_contribution/Education_In_an_Era_of_Pervasive_Automation/20744332

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