Personal statement

Dr Ed Longford teaches on the BSc (Hons) Computing and BSc (Hons) Creative Computing courses at Bath Spa University. Prior to joining Bath Spa, Ed had significant experience as a data scientist and database administrator and has also for various SMEs and in the political sector.

He has a PhD in Computer Science with education and psychology, as well as an MSc in Computing with thermodynamics and semiconductors.

Academic qualifications

  • PhD in Computer Science (with education and psychology)
  • MSc Computing (with thermodynamics and semiconductors)
  • BSc International Relations and Politics.

Research supervision topics

  • Data Science (Politics, History, Social, Education)
  • Game Theory (social modelling)
  • Psychology
  • Education.