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Alex Grech: Conference Opening Address

November 18, 2019 • 0 Comment
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Dr. Alex Grech from the Commonwealth Centre for Connected Learning welcomes and opens the Understanding the Post-truth Society Conference on 10 October 2019 in Valletta, Malta.

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Alex Grech

Alex Grech is a strategist, change consultant and academic, and founding Director of the Commonwealth Centre for Connected Learning. He teaches new media at the University of Malta within the Faculty of Media & Knowledge Sciences, and is an expert on the EU Blockchain Observatory & Forum and a member of the EU ET2020 Working Group on Digital Education. He holds a PhD in Internet Computing from the University of Hull and is a Chartered Accountant by profession.





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Alex Grech: Conference Opening Address