Accepting applications from PhD students.
Email: n.s.fair@soton.ac.uk
Address: B32, East Highfield Campus, University Road, SO17 1BJ (View in Google Maps)
Dr Nic Fair is currently a Knowledge Engineer in the IT-Innovation group at the University of Southampton working on a range of European Commission Horizon 2020 and other projects researching and developing online learning, training and education, as well as managing Open Call cascade funding awards.
With a PhD in Digital Education and Web Science, he has research interests in Personal Learning Networks, networked learning, and VR/AR/XR in education and training. He has spent eighteen years teaching in a wide range of educational contexts, including Further and Higher Education and has previously led a range of innovation modules at the University of Southampton.
He is a UNESCO Open Education Resources mentor with the Bahraini Ministry of Education and mentor to the Web Science Institute funded 'Research while you sleep - SleepeR' intelligent study buddy research project with the Winchester School of Art.
Current Projects:
MELD-B - Multidisciplinary Ecosystem to study Lifecourse Determinants and Prevention of Early-onset Burdensome Multimorbiditiy
BRIDGES - Bridging Educational Emergency to Digital Pedagogies, Erasmus+
Zero-defect Manufacturing, H2020
Data Market Services, H2020
European Connected Factory Platform for Agile Manufacturing, H2020