Institute of International and Comparative Education, Beijing Normal University, China
Yihong Jiao is a doctoral student and researcher at Beijing Normal University. Her research interests primarily include comparative higher education, education policy and management, and global education governance. During her doctoral studies, she has participated in several major national- and ministerial-level research projects in China, including projects funded by the National Social Science Fund of China, such as “Research on the Connotations, Characteristics, and Pathways of Building China into an Education Power” and “Research on the Development Strategies of International...
Qilin is a Ph.D candidate in School of Education, Tsinghua University. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in History and a Master’s degree in Education. Her research has been published in leading Chinese journals such asChina Higher Education Research, Tsinghua Journal of Education, andAcademic Degrees & Graduate Education, Journal of Hebei Normal University (Educational Science). Her work engages with topics including doctoral education funding policy, sociology of education, and the history of higher education.
Assistant Professor in Economics at the University of Copenhagen
Franziska Valder is an Assistant Professor in Economics at the University of Copenhagen working on topics in labor, health, and education economics. Her research examines how social policies shape life-cycle outcomes, focusing on labor market outcomes, human capital formation, and fertility choices, with particular attention to the role of mental health, using administrative and survey data. She received her PhD from KU Leuven in 2021.
Franziska has received a grant by the Independent Research Fund Denmark to investigate the role of teachers for students with mental,...
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Professor Zhang Junchao has been engaged in research and teaching in the field of higher education studies since she obtained her Ph.D. in 2008.Her primary research fields include higher education policy and institutional research. Currently, she serves as a professor at the School of Education, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China. In addition, she concurrently holds the roles of vice president and secretary-general of the Institutional Research Branch of China Association of Higher Education(CAHE).
Prof. Zhang is the author of several academic books.“The Flowing...