Riana Steyn is an associate professor at the University of Pretoria, specialising in technology-integrated education and entrepreneurial training in Africa. She holds a PhD in Informatics from the University of Pretoria, with research focused on technology in entrepreneurial training.
Steyn has developed innovative courses, published internationally on topics such as the fourth industrial revolution and technology-enhanced education, and holds key roles in global professional bodies, including ICISER and IFIP TC3.
She currently serves as membership director for ICISER and mentors early-career academics. Her collaborative research spans several countries, and she is a recipient of teaching excellence and innovation awards. Steyn is passionate about enhancing student engagement through technology and continues to empower future information systems professionals and educators through her leadership and research.Articles