Sally Wyatt

Canadian scientist
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IntroCanadian scientist
PlacesCanada
isSociologist Professor Educator
Work fieldAcademia Social science
Gender
Female
Birth12 May 1959, Canada; North York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Age65 years
Star signTaurus
Education
McGill University
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Biography

Sally Wyatt (born 12 May 1959), is the program Leader of the eHumanities group of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, director of The Netherlands Graduate Research School of Science, Technology and Modern Culture (WTMC) and professor of Digital Cultures in Development at Maastricht University.

Wyatt was born in Canada. She holds a BA in Economics from McGill University (1979), a master in Economic Policy & Planning from Sussex University (1980) and a PhD from Maastricht University (1998) under Wiebe Bijker.

Before moving to the Netherlands she worked at the Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU) at Sussex University, the Economic and Social Research Council, Centre for Research into Innovation and Management at Brighton University and the department of Innovation Studies at University of East London.