- Professor Dr Olaf Zawacki-Richter
- Dr Martha Fields Cleveland-Innes
- Professor Asha Singh Kanwar
- Dr Ruth Aluko
- Dr Tony Mays
- Professor Nyna Amin
- Professor Jako Olivier
- Professor Evrim Baran
- Dr Catherine Mkude
- Professor Santosh Panda
- Dr Mary Ooko
- Professor Cosmas Maphosa
- Dr Yulia Platonova
- Professor Mpine Makoe
- Dr Phumza Makgato-Khunou
- Professor Paul Henry Gundani
Open Distance and eLearning Virtual Conference
Professor Maha Bali
Professor Maha Bali
Associate Professor of Practice
Center for Learning and Teaching
American University in Cairo
Egypt
Maha Bali is Associate Professor of Practice at the Center for Learning and Teaching at the American University in Cairo. She has a PhD in Education from the University of Sheffield, UK. She is co-founder of virtuallyconnecting.org (a grassroots movement that challenges academic gatekeeping at conferences) and co-facilitator of Equity Unbound (an equity-focused, open, connected intercultural learning curriculum, which has also branched into academic community activities Continuity with Care and Socially Just Academia). She writes and speaks frequently about social justice, critical pedagogy, and open and online education. She blogs regularly at http://blog.mahabali.me and tweets @bali_maha.
Title of Keynote: Creating Equitable Communities of Care in Online Learning During a Pandemic