- Country of residence/work
- United Kingdom
- Geographical scope
- European Union
- Level of education focus
- Adult education
- Higher education
- Non-formal and informal learning
- School education
- Vocational education and training (VET)
- Thematic areas covered
- Digital education and technological innovation
- Lifelong learning
- Quality and inclusive education for all
- Skills development
- Teachers and trainers
- Methodological expertise
- Foresights
- Qualitative methods
- Stakeholder consultations
- Organisation
- Bournemouth University
Contact
Julian McDougall is Professor in Media and Education, Principal Fellow of Advance HE and Programme Leader for the Professional Doctorate (Ed D) in Creative and Media Education at Bournemouth University. He is Research Cluster Lead for Media and Information Literacy for Healthy Eco-Systems)in the Centre for Science, Health and Data Communication Research. From 2013-23 he was Director of the Centre for Excellence in Media Practice and convened the annual Global Media Education Summit. He is currently an advisor to Ofcom's Making Sense of Media Panel and academic adviser to the UK Government All Party Parliamentary Group on Political and Media Literacy. He is co-editor of the Journal of Media Literacy Education and Routledge Research in Media Literacy and Education and Chair of the Media and Information Literacy Alliance, the UK chapter for Unesco MIL. In the fields of education, media literacy, media, communications and cultural studies, he is author / editor of a wide range of books, articles, chapters and research reports and has provided an extensive body of research for research councils, media industry, governments, regulators, charities and non-profit organisations.