Stephen Brown is emeritus professor of learning technologies at De Montfort University, a Fellow at the Centre for Distance Education, University of London and director of the learning media design consultancy Hyperworks Ltd.
He was previously head of the School of Media and Communication, director of the International Institute for Electronic Library Research and director of Knowledge Media Design(Opens in new window) at De Montfort University; senior technology adviser at the JISC Technologies Centre; head of distance learning at BT; Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Professor in Engineering Design; and president of the Association for Learning Technology.
He is a member of the editorial boards for Research in Learning Technology and Interactive Environments journals and has extensive experience reviewing for a range of other journals and academic conferences. Since 2005 he has been a registered European Commission expert in the fields of Technology Enhanced Learning, Digital Libraries and Cultural Heritage and he was a member of the Arts and Humanities Research Council Peer Review College for ten years.