The HT-faculties proudly welcome Peter Felten, who will participate with the online keynote “Trust Me”: Cultivating Learning, Relationships, and Well-Being in Higher Education

Peter Felten is professor of history, executive director of the Center for Engaged Learning, and assistant provost for teaching and learning at Elon University, US. He has published seven books about undergraduate education, including Connections are Everything: A College Student’s Guide to Relationship-Rich Education (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023) co-authored by Isis Artze-Vega, Leo Lambert, and Oscar Miranda Tapia – with an open access online version free to all readers. His next book, The SoTL Guide: (Re)Orienting the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, is co-authored by Katarina Mårtensson and Nancy Chick, and will be published (open access) in October 2025. He is on the advisory board of the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) and is a fellow of the Gardner Institute.