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  Ewan Sutherland, Visiting Adjunct Professor

Contact Details
Web: http://www.3wan.net
LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com

Qualifications: Ewan Sutherland

  • BSc (Chemistry), University of Glasgow 
    MSc (Business Information Technology Systems), University of Strathclyde

Specialisation:

  • Telecommunications policy frameworks
  • International mobile roaming
  • Leased lines and private networks

Research interests:

  • Telecommunications policy consultant (2006-)
  • Visiting Instructor, GSTIT, Addis Ababa (Spring 2006)
  • Executive Director, International Telecommunications Users Group (1999-2005)
  • Dean of the Faculty of Arts, University of Wales, Lampeter (1997-99) 
  • Lecturer in Informatics, University of Wales, Lampeter (1992-1999) 
  • Visiting Professorial Lecturer, Georgetown School of Business (Fall 1995)
  • Lecturer in Management Information Systems, University of Stirling (1989-1992) 
  • Lecturer in Information Technology, European Business School (1988-1989) 
  • Lecturer in Office Information Systems, Polytechnic of Central London (1986-1988) 
  • Researcher in Office Information Systems, The Wolverhampton Polytechnic (1984-1986) 
  • Post-graduate Student, University of Strathclyde (1983-1984) 
  • Executive Assistant, Shearer Brothers Ltd (1980-1983) 
  • Committee Secretary, Medical Defence Union (1979-1980)  .

Some publications:

  • Articles in a variety of academic and commercial telecommunications magazines. Further information on publications can be found on SSRN and Bepress.

Summary of relevant experience:

Ewan Sutherland is an independent telecommunication policy analyst.

Ewan is a graduate of the Universities of Glasgow and of Strathclyde in his native Scotland . He has worked in the Universities of Wolverhampton, Westminster, Stirling and Wales , plus the European Business School , where he taught various aspects of policy and ICTs. He has been visiting faculty at Georgetown University ( Washington DC ) and the Graduate School of Telecommunications and Information Technology ( Addis Ababa ). He is a collaborateur scientifique at the Centre de recherche informatique et droit (CRID) at the University of Namur .

From 1999 to 2005 he was Executive Director of the International Telecommunication Users Group (INTUG). He represented INTUG at the European institutions, at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), at APECTEL and at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

He has been a regular speaker at international conferences.

Ewan has undertaken a number of international projects for OECD, InfoDev, ITU-Development, ITU-T Standardisation and for national authorities in Africa and Asia .

He has been a visitor to the LINK Centre over a number of years, having given a number of guest and public lectures. He has also written policy notes on undersea cables, counting mobile phones, local loop unbundling and auditors general.