

Assessment and AoL Conference

Keynote Speaker
Tom Chatfield, Author and Tech Philosopher
Chatfield () is a British author and tech philosopher. He’s interested in improving our experiences and understanding of technology, with a particular focus on critical thinking, AI and ethics. Tom’s most recent book is (Picador), an exploration of the co-evolution of humanity and technology. An experienced Chair, Non-Executive Director, advisor and speaker, his recent work includes designing and presenting the Economist‘s and business courses, and co-creating an AI critical thinking “cognitive co-pilot” for universities. Tom’s non-fiction books exploring digital culture, including (Pan Macmillan) and (Penguin), have appeared in over thirty languages. His and online courses, developed in partnership with Sage, are used by companies, institutions and universities across the world. Tom’s debut novel, (Hodder), was a Sunday Times thriller of the month, shortlisted for the CWA Steel Dagger, and won France’s Prix Douglas Kennedy for the year’s best foreign thriller.