Vi Truong

Teaching and Research Staff

Dr Vi Truong

BIM, BBus(IntlBus), MInfoMgt, PhD

Lecturer in Information Studies
Wagga Wagga
Building 5, Room 113

Vi is a Lecturer in the School of Information Studies, where she brings her diverse academic background to the role. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Management, a Bachelor's degree in International Business from Can Tho University, a Master's degree in Information Management from the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, and a PhD in Information Technology from Monash University. Her PhD focused on investigating the development of institutional Open Educational Resources repositories. Currently, Vi is completing a Graduate Certificate in Educational Design at Monash, further enhancing her educational expertise.

Before joining Charles Sturt University in 2023, Vi gained valuable knowledge and experience as an Assistant Lecturer at Monash University and as a sessional tutor at The University of Melbourne. Since 2018, she has been teaching numerous subjects in the fields of IM, IS, CS, and DS, with a primary focus on investigating the societal implications of digital technologies.

Vi has been the Subject Coordinator for the following courses at CSU:

  • Social Networking for Information Professionals
  • Introduction to Research
  • Information Literacy
  • Designing and Delivering Programs for User Engagement

As an early career researcher, Vi is dedicated to advancing sustainability, openness, fairness, equity, and inclusiveness in the fields of IT and education. Her research focuses on Human-Computer Interaction, Digital Ethics, Information Management, Open Education, Educational Technology, and Employability.

Vi is currently collaborating with international researchers on various projects, with two prominent ones being:

  • Exploring Data Ethics Education Perspectives: A Comparative Study of IT and Business University Lecturers in Vietnam and Australia.
  • Understanding OER Literacy: Exploring Competencies, Practices, and Impact on Open Educational Practices
  • International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE)
  • United Nations Association of Australia - Victoria Division (UNAA Victoria)
  • United Nations Association of Australia Academic Network
  • Association for Information Systems (AIS)
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
  • IEEE Computer Society
  • IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Business Informatics and Systems
  • The Global OER Graduate Network (GO-GN)

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