Staff
Mikael Börjesson, André Bryntesson and Ashley Haru make up the permanent staff of the centre.
Scientific leader
Mikael Börjesson
Mikael Börjesson, Professor in Sociology of Education, acts as the scientific leader for SIHE.
His main research interests are educational fields, the modern history of higher education, elites and elite formation, transnational education strategies, the internatinalisation of higher education and application of Geometric Data Analysis (GDA).
Research assistant
André Bryntesson
André Bryntesson conducts and assists research and analysis at SIHE.
He has a background in Political Science, holds a teacher's degree for upper secondary school and has been involved in several projects on the internationalisation of higher education, student mobility, widening participation and tuition fees.
Coordinator
Christin Mays
Christin Mays acts as coordinator at SIHE and also assists with analysis and research.
She holds a PhD in Sociology of Education and wrote her dissertation on scholarships for academic exchange between Sweden and the United States during the 20th century. She also acts as a coordinator for the international master programme in Sociology of Education.
Coordinator (on leave)
Ashley Haru
Ashley Haru acts as coordinator at SIHE and also assists with analysis and research.
She holds a master degree in Sociology of Education and has a background in Gender Studies and East Asian Studies. She also acts as a coordinator for the international master programme in Sociology of Education.
Collaboration
Associate Researchers
Dag Blanck, Professor in North American Studies
Donald Broady, Professor Emeritus in Sociology
Astrid Collisöö, PhD Student in Sociology of Education
Tina Hedmo, Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor in Business Administration
Emma Laurin, Senior Lecturer in Sociology of Education
Ida Lidegran, Professor in Sociology of Education
Linda Wedlin, Professor of Business Administration
Ola Winberg, Senior Lecturer, PhD in History
Andreas Åkerlund, Docent and Professor of History
Mette Ginnerskov Dahlberg, Senior Lecturer in Sociology of Education
Leonora Dugonjic-Rodwin, Docent in Sociology of Education
Pablo Lillo Cea, PhD Student in Sociology of Education
Philippa Brunner-Heywood, PhD Student in Sociology of Education
Corinne Platten, PhD Student in Sociology of Education
Reference Group
Dag Blanck, Professor in North American Studies, Uppsala University
Anders Ahlstrand, Analyst, Swedish Council for Higher Education
Erika Dabhilkar, Head of International Office, Karolinska Institute
Lars Engwall, Professor Emeritus of Business Administration, Uppsala University
Monika Wirkkala, Acting Director, Department for Sweden communication, The Swedish Institute