Scott MacLeod

Scott MacLeod was educated at Reed College and the University of California. He's President of the World University and School, planning to offer free-to-students' online accrediting university & high school degrees in all ~200 countries' official / main languages. WUaS is like Wikipedia in ~300 languages with best STEM-centric CC-4 OpenCourseWare in 5 languages - http://worlduniversityandschool.org. He's taught "Society and Information Technology" at WUaS and elsewhere on Harvard's virtual Island for many years where he also teaches anthropology and sociology. He's also the founder of the Academic Press at World University and School - http://worlduniversityandschool.org/AcademicPress.html - planned in all 7,111 living languages with machine translation.

He’s been a bookseller, publisher, professor and university founder, having recently published an actual/virtual Harbin Hot Springs' ethnographic book: "Naked Harbin Ethnography" -

http://www.scottmacleod.com/ActualVirtualHarbinBook.html - and 3 books of poetry: "To the Dance or the Pools? ~ Virtually! ... " "Haiku~ish" & "Winding Road Rainbow," all Harbin-informed poetry.

Born in Cambridge, MA, he was brought up on the east and west coasts of the USA, in Switzerland and Scotland, and now lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has a particular interest in the anthropology of information technology and counterculture - http://www.scottmacleod.com - and in developing an interactive 3D VR Realistic Virtual Earth for STEM and everything - https://twitter.com/hashtag/RealisticVirtualEarth?src=hashtag_click.