Karl Donert
Consultant, President
EUROGEO
United Kingdom

Biography
Professor Karl Donert is a consultant and education specialist. He is Director of the European Centre of Excellence, digital-earth.eu, based at Salzburg University, Austria and Director of the Innovative Learning Network. He is President of EUROGEO (the European Association of Geographers), a UK National Teaching Fellow who worked at Liverpool Hope University. He is Adjunct Professor at the University of Salzburg and was coordinator of the HERODOT Network for Geography in higher education. Current projects include the GeoSkills Plus, GeoCapabilities and the School on the Cloud network. He is Vice President of the Democracy, Social Cohesion and Global Challenges group at the Council of Europe, an expert to the European Commission in Brussels, an elected member of Academea Europea, and former Hon. Vice President of the Geographical Association. He researches and publishes widely on many aspects of geographical education, the use of geo-media and new technologies and on the State of Geography in Europe.

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