Montgomery County Community College

Keynote Speaker

Malcolm B. Brown

On August 1, 2009 Malcolm Brown became the director of the Educause Learning Initiative (ELI). His work with the ELI includes contributing chapters to the ELI eBooks, helping to plan focus sessions, and serving on the ELI Advisory board. He has been a member of the Educause Evolving Technologies committee and is currently on the faculty of the Educause Learning Technology Leadership workshop. He has been on the board for the Horizon Report since its inception in 2004 and served as Chair of Board of the New Medium Consortium. He is currently serving as the editor of the New Horizons column for the Educause Review. Malcolm holds a pair of BA degrees from UC Santa Cruz, studied in Freiburg, Germany, on a pair of Fulbright scholarships, and has a PhD in German Studies from Stanford University. He has taught several academic courses on Nietzsche and maintains the Nietzsche Chronicle web site. He is a member of the Frye Institute class of 2002. He has given presentations recently at Duke University, Long Island University, 2008 Educause MARC, Bowdoin College, and the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Educause Live, and the ELI Fall Focus session.