Erik Vermeulen looks at how modern-day technologies are re-defining education and the role of universities.
I love being a university professor. And the new world of digital technologies, artificial intelligence and robots makes it a particularly good time to be involved with higher education.
Why? Because these new technologies are beginning to disrupt universities and this disruption creates new and exciting opportunities in both teaching and research.
For a start, the expectations of young people – so-called millennials – today are rapidly changing. It is my experience that students are no longer satisfied by old-style…
