On November 18-19, 2013, Keith Devlin from Stanford University visited Umeå Mathematics Education Research Centre (UMERC). During his visit, he participated in different seminars and worked together with members of UMERC.
Keith Devlin, mathematician, is a co-founder and Executive Director of Stanford University's H-STAR institute and a co-founder of Stanford’s Media X research network. Much of his current research is focused on the use of different media to teach and communicate mathematics to diverse audiences. In this connection, he is a co-founder and President of an educational video games company, InnerTube Games. He has written 32 books and over 80 published research articles. Among his books is Mathematics Education for a New Era: Video Games as a Medium for Learning, AK Peters 2011. He is "the Math Guy" on National Public Radio in the USA.
