Laura Malita holds a PhD in Internet Sociology. She is a computer analyst and Senior Lecturer at the Department of Modern Languages and Social Informatics at West University in Timisoara (Romania). She is also a researcher at the Romanian Institute for Adult Education (IREA) and has published several articles and books related to social informatics. Regina Egetenmeyer, is professor for Lifelong Learning at the University of Mainz (Germany).
Her areas of research are international and comparative adult educational, informal learning in the workplace and academic professionalisation in adult and lifelong learning.