
MODERATOR | Prof Kylie Readman
University of Technology Sydney
Professor Kylie Readman is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education and Students) at the
University of Technology Sydney. In that role, Kylie focuses on creating the institutional
conditions for building staff and student capacity in learning, teaching, and the student
experience, centered around academic engagement, belonging, wellbeing and partnerships.
Ensuring student equity is a central theme of her work, including several research projects
that investigate the experience of students from a range of diverse backgrounds which are
under-represented in higher education. She has had many years’ experiences of leading
innovation at the whole-of-institution level, including strategy, resourcing, curriculum
integration and product design and campus master planning. Kylie is a Principal Fellow of the
Higher Education Academy and a 2020 recipient of an Equity Practitioners in Higher Education Australasia Champion for Change citation.