George Siemens and the Canada Research Chair position at RRU

+George Siemens reflects on his unsuccessful application to the Canada Research Chair position at Royal Roads University. Worth reading, with the plus of including the Research Project he proposed – “Integrating social and technical systems for learning and knowledge innovation””

I’ve never really actively “looked for work”. In my late teens, my brother and I started a series of restaurants (we owned and operated seven in total). The hospitality field is very hard, however, on families and relationships as it consumes an enormous amount of time. Eventually, for a variety of reasons, I left the industry and started working in training and development and returned to University of Manitoba as a student.
A few years later, a…

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