Dr Janja Komljenovic is a Senior Lecturer in Education Futures at the University of Edinburgh, with a research focus on the political economy of digital transformation in higher education.  

Her work explores digital markets, the datafication of universities, and the expanding role of the EdTech industry. Recent projects have examined new forms of value in digital education, especially how things like digital data, content, and platforms are constructed as assets. She is a co-author of “Edtech in Higher Education: Empirical Findings from the Project ‘Universities and Unicorns: Building Digital Assets in the Higher Education Industry” and “Turning universities into data-driven organisations: seven dimensions of change”. 

In addition to her research, Janja serves on advisory boards for international projects, contributes to committees of international organisations, evaluates national quality assurance agencies, and consulted on international Higher Education policy projects.