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Hugo Horta photo web

Hugo Horta
Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong

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maria joao

Maria João Rosa
Centre for Research in Higher Education Policies
Matosinhos, Portugal

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barbara

Barbara Sporn
WU Vienna University of Econonics and Business
Vienna, Austria


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Georg Krücken
INCHER, University of Kassel
Germany


justin

Justin Powell
University of Luxembourg, Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences
Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg


taru

Taru Siekkinen
Finnish Institute for Educational Research, University of Jyväskylä
Jyväskylä, Finland


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Terhi Nokkala
Finnish Institute for Educational Research, University of Jyväskylä
Finland


wenqin

Wenqin Shen
Peking University, Graduate School of Education
Beijing, People’s Republic of China

Chairpersons

1988 to 1990 and 1992 to 1998
Ulrich Teichler (Germany)

ulrich

1990 to 1991
Guy Neave (UK, France)

guy

1991 to 1992
Jean-Claude Eicher (France)

1998 to 2001
Oliver Fulton (United Kingdom)

oliver

2001 to 2006
Alberto Amaral (Portugal)

alberto

2006 to 2013
Christine Musselin (France)

christine

2013 to 2015
Patrick Clancy (Ireland)

patrick

2015 to 2017
Jussi Välimaa (Finland)

jussi

2017 to 2021
Gaële Goastellec (Switzerland)

gaele

2021 – …
Hugo Horta (The University of Hong Kong)

Hugo Horta photo web

Secretaries

1988 to 1992
Frans van Vught (The Netherlands)

frans

1992 to 1999
Peter Maassen (The Netherlands)

peter

1999 to 2005
Jürgen Enders (Germany, The Netherlands)

jurgen

2006 to 2013
Barbara M. Kehm (Germany)

barbara

2013 to 2022
Pedro N. Teixeira (Portugal)

2

2022 – …
Maria João Rosa (Portugal)

maria joao

News & Announcements

UNICOMM Online Symposium on Institutional Support of Student Engagement

We are excited to invite you to the UNICOMM Online Symposium on Institutional Support of Student Engagement, a dynamic event bringing together researchers, practitioners, and students...

26-11-2024

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Call for papers panel on "Comparing Higher Education Policy in Asia: Politics, Actors, and Processes" at ICPP 2025 in Chiang Mai

Together with his colleague Meng-Hsuan Chou from NTU Singapore, our CHER member Jens Jungblut, from the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of...

26-11-2024

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Publication of the Special Issue from the CHER 2023 Conference in the European Journal of Higher Education

It is a pleasure to share with you the news that the Special Issue from the CHER 2023 Conference has been published in the European Journal of Higher Education. This...

07-11-2024

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Upcoming public lecture - Institute for Higher Education Management, WU Vienna University of Economics and Business: "This Time is Different? AI’s impact on Graduates’ Labour Market and its implications for Higher Education"

We would like to invite you to the upcoming public lecture organised by the Institute for Higher Education Management. Title: This Time is Different? AI’s impact on Graduates’...

29-10-2024

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Building Engaged Communities: Institutional Solutions for Student Participation Across Europe - UNICOMM Online Symposium

The Team Higher Education Research and Development of the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria | FH Oberösterreich is excited to invite you to contribute to...

24-10-2024

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October 30, 2024 - CHELPS Webinar with Profs. K. D. Walker and B. Kutsyuruba on Wellbeing in Higher Education

On October 30, 2024, we would like to invite you to join the CHELPS Global Webinar Series for a talk with Prof Keith D. Walker (University...

21-10-2024

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Upcoming Conferences

CHER 37th Annual Conference

04-10-2024

The CHER 37th Annual Conference will take place in Poznan, Poland, from 3 to 5 September 2025. More information will be available soon.

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