Mr Ken Eustace
BSc ANU , GDipEd Kuring-gai CAE ,
GDipCompApp Riverina-MurrayIHE , MA Paideia
Lecturer in Information Techology
Office Location
Room 216
Building 01
Mailing Address
Locked Bag 588
Wagga Wagga
NSW 2678
Australia
Phone +61 2 6933 2832
Fax +61 2 6933 2080
Email: keustace@csu.edu.au 
Brief Biography
Ken Eustace is an ICT lecturer, researcher and journalist with a background in science and computer science education. Ken teaches information and communications technology (ICT) subjects in the School of Computing and Mathematics. His teaching portfolio includes supervising postgraduate IT project specialisations, Python programming, Web development frameworks (Ruby on Rails & Django), social networking and online communities, readings in ICT, software engineering project management and instructional gaming. Ken is a director of the Internet Special Projects Group and a member of the Centre for Research in Complex Systems (CRiCS) at CSU; a professional member of the ACM; a member of Australian Council for Computers in Education (MACCE) and the Association for Adjacent Education (MAAE), Geneva. His PhD topic was "Building Effective Learning Communities Online: An Ethnographic Study" and continues his work in that field as a Border Studies Associate.
Research Interest
His research interests are inter-disciplinery and include:
- Human-computer interaction HCI, software agents and 3D interface design
- Online communities, social networks in business and education
- Instructional gaming & alternative paradigms for learning and research
- Web science and history; Web techology, Semantic Web development
- Wireless networking and experimentation
- E-commerce and business systems technology in regional communities
- Qualitative research methodologies for HCI, CSCW and ICT research.