ABOUT
Professor Phil Stenton
Professor of Pervasive Media and Associate Dean for Research & Enterprise, School of Media and Performance, University College Falmouth
Phil Stenton has a PhD in Psychology from the University of Sheffield. He is Research Director of the Bristol-based Pervasive Media Studio, which brings together the computing, communication and creative industries to pioneer new forms of digital media.
He has 20 years of research management experience in the UK and the US. In 1984 he was a visiting professor at UC Berkeley, before joining BT and eventually HP Labs. Until 1999 he managed a department in HP Labs working in mobile and appliance computing. He followed that with a temporary assignment to as R&D lab manager within an HP product division in the US. There, he set up a research lab to develop e-services technology.
Phil has served on a number of UK and European funding committees, interview panels and review boards and he was also director of the DTI's City & Buildings Research Centre which carried out the Mobile Bristol programme that engaged participants from across the creative and IT industries, educationalists, schoolchildren and members of the public.
