The Center for Studies in Higher Education (CSHE) invites a small number of leaders and scholars who are pursuing research projects in higher education to visit UC Berkeley for an academic semester, or for a full year. Please visit the Visiting Scholars program overview for more information.
2023-24 Visiting Scholars
2024 Visiting Scholars
Doctoral Student Gazi University Associate Professor Xi'An International Studies University, China September 2023-September 2024 |
2023 Visiting Scholars
Institute of Educational Assessment, and Department of Education Management, Faculty of Education, East China Normal University (ECNU) , China November 1, 2022- October 31, 2023 Research Scientist in Finance & Technology and Study Director, University of Luxembourg April 1, 2023-June 30, 2023 Vice President of Sponsored Research and External Academic Relations Soka University of America bpenprase@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail) September 2022 to August 2023 Principal and Founder, Aspen Insight Consulting dearwicker@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail) August 2022 - May 2023 |
2022 Visiting Scholars
Professor Kyushu University, Japan (cross appointment) National Center for University Entrance Examination, Japan Professor of English and Former Provost San Francisco State University Doctoral Student Beijing Normal University February 2022 - February 2023 Assistant Researcher Institute of Higher Education at Yunnan University in China (YNU), and the Deputy Director of Comparative International Education Center at Yunnan University China February 2022 - November 2022 Doctoral Student February 2022 - November 2022 T. M. Chang Professor of China Studies Harvard University USA September 2022 - December 2022 |
2021 Visiting Scholars
PhD Fellow in Educational Anthropology Aarhus University Denmark Doctoral Student Université de Neuchâtel Doctoral Student, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, lincong18766315563@sjtu.edu.cn Associate Professor, Faculty of Education at the Eduardo Mondlane University (UEM), and affiliate of the African Academy of Sciences Mozambique |
2020 Visiting Scholars
Research associate, Department of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Sydney (Australia) and WZB Berlin Social Science Center |
2019 Visiting Scholars
Vice Professor |
Xiaoyu Chen Professor Peking University China xychen@pku.edu.cn(link sends e-mail) October 2019 – September 2020 |
Associate ProfessorUniversity of Shanghai - Science & TechnologyChinaliuhongusst@usst.edu.cn(link sends e-mail)(link sends e-mail)January 2019 - December 2019 |
Assistant Professor |
Doctoral Student |
Office of the President |
2018-2019 Visiting Scholars
Xu Juan, Assistant Professor
Northwest University
China
September 2018 - February 2019
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Nasser Rashidi, Professor of Foreign Languages and Linguistics Shiraz University Iran naser.rashidi@shirazu.ac.ir(link sends e-mail) February 2018 - December 2018 |
Wei Kang, Assistant Professor X'ian International University China 514040971@qq.com(link sends e-mail) February 2018 - January 2019 |
Qun Xie, Professor Shanghai University of Electric Power China xiequn_shiep@outlook.com(link sends e-mail) July 2018 - July 2019 |
Inna Sovsun, Former First Deputy Minister - Ukraine
Kyiv School of EconomicsUkraineinna.sovsun@gmail.com(link sends e-mail)October 2018 - May 2019 |
Barbara Gagliardi, Associate ProfessorUniversity of TurinItalybarbara.gagliardi@unito.it(link sends e-mail)January 2019 - April 2019 |
Hong Liu, Associate ProfessorUniversity of Shanghai - Science & TechnologyChinaliuhongusst@usst.edu.cn(link sends e-mail)January 2019 - December 2019 |
Xiang Yao, Assistant Professor |
Ram K. Sharma, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies and Students' Welfare |
ShuiMei Bao, Vice Professor |
Polina Pekker, Doctoral Student |
Rachel Spronken-Smith, Professor/Dean of Graduate Studies |
2017-2018 Visiting Scholars
Chia-Ming Hsueh, Senrior Project Manager & Acting CEO |
Munir Moosa, Assistant Professor |
Grace Ufuk Taneri, Founding President, Consultant & Instructor |
Gwilym Croucher, Senior Lecturer/Principal Policy Advisor |
Katarzyna Dziewanowska, Assistant Professor |
Irina Shcheglova, Doctoral Student |
2016-2017 Visiting Scholars
Margaret Heisel, Associate University of California Office of the President USA margaretheisel@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail) March 2016 - March 2017 |
Mounia Drissi, Doctoral Student Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa Italy mn.drissi@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail) August 2016 - October 2016 |
Karen Merritt, Associate University of California, Merced USA< kmerritt@ucmerced.edu(link sends e-mail) August 2016 - July 2017 |
Oliver Wieczorek, Doctoral Student University of Bamberg Germany oliver.wieczorek@uni-bamberg.de(link sends e-mail) November 2016 - January 2017 |
Mosi Weng, Doctoral Student |
Veronica Santelices, Associate Professor |
Tomasz Zajac, Assistant Professor |
2015-2016 Visiting Scholars
Samuel Sponem, Associate Professor HEC Montreal Canada samuel.sponem@hec.ca(link sends e-mail) September 2015 -August 2016 |
Ana Maria Carneiro, Researcher
University of Campinas, (Unicamp)
Brazil
February 2016- May 2016
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Stephanie Beyer, Researcher, Doctoral Student University of Bamberg Germany stephanie.beyer@uni-bamberg.de(link sends e-mail) January 2016 - June 2016 |
Grace Taneri
Chancellor Emeritus, Institute of Higher Learning
Eastern Mediterranean University
North Cyprus
January 2016 - May 31, 2016
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2014-2015 Visiting Scholars
Igor Chirikov, Deputy First Vice-Rector, HSE-Moscow, National Research University-Higher School of Economics, Russia chirikov@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail) August 2014 - August 2015 |
Song Zhang, Research Assosciate, Nanjing Agricultural University, China zhangsong@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail) August 2014 - August 2015 |
Bekir Gur, Assistant Professor, Yildirim Beyazit University, Turkey bekir@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail) September 2014 - August 2015 Missed Bekir's event on April 14, 2015? Check out the recorded session HERE (link is external) |
Ami Zusman, Ph.D., Coordinator of Graduate Education Planning- Retired, University of California Office of the President, ami.zusman@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail) April 2010 - May 2014 |
2014 Visiting Scholars
Brigid Freeman, Research Fellow, Education Melbourne Graduate School of Education Victoria, Australia |
Qiang Guo, Associate Professor, Post Doc Fellow, Comparative Higher Education Tongji University Shanghai, China |
Jing Luo, Director Institute of Higher Education Xian Petroleum Unversity, Xian, China (link sends e-mail) |
Romina Mueller, Research Assistant Leuphana University of Luneberg Luneberg, Germany |
Roopa Desai Trilokekar, Assistant Professor |
Anatasia Yastrebtseva, Deputy Dean for Academic Development |
2013 Visiting Scholars
Daniel J. Julius, Executive Director New York, New York |
Ana Maria Carneiro, |
Stephanie Beyer, Researcher, Doctoral Student University of Bamberg Germany stephanie.beyer@uni-bamberg.de(link sends e-mail) January 2016 - June 2016 |
2012 Visiting Scholars
Saleem Badat, Vice Chancellor, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa |
Christian Leder, Ph.D. Student, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland |
Monika Nerland, Professor, Department of Educational Research, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway |
Julilan Tanner, Assistant Professor, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China |
Satoshi P. Watanabe, Associate Professor, |
Guangkuan Xie, Ph.D. Student, |
Meilan Ye, Vice President, |
Maocheng Zhao, Vice President, |
2011 Visiting Scholars
Simona (Judith) Dingfelder, Lawyer, Leadership Academy for Public Administration, State of Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany |
Hideto Fukudome, Associate Professor, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan |
Cecile Hoareau, Post Doc, London School of Economics, London, United Kingdom |
Monika Ilves, Ph.D. Student, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia |
Xiuyun Kang, Professor, |
William Kirby, Professor, |
Jinlin Pan, Ph.D. Student, |
Nie Ting, Assistant Professor, |
2010 Visiting Scholars
Chia-Ming Hsueh, Senrior Project Manager & Acting CEO |
Munir Moosa, Assistant Professor |
Grace Ufuk Taneri, Founding President, Consultant & Instructor |
Gwilym Croucher, Senior Lecturer/Principal Policy Advisor |
Katarzyna Dziewanowska, Assistant Professor |
Irina Shcheglova, Doctoral Student |
20009 Visiting Scholars
Michell Behr, Assistant Director, Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission, Alameda, California |
Rong-Jyue Fang, Chair Professor, Southern Taiwan University of Science & Technology, Tainan City, Taiwan |
Mauel Graca, Professor, University of Porto & CIPES, Porto, Portugal |
Eric Hertzler, Ph.D. Student, Comparative Public Law, Pantheon-Assas University, Paris, France |
Yu-Ling (Flora) Hsu, Secretary, |
Yanxia Huang, Ph.D. Student, |
Ingrid Walker, Assistant Director, |
Tobias Schulze-Cleven, Ph.D. Students, |
Marwala Tshilidzi, Professor, |
2008 Visiting Scholars
Chris Curran, National Distance Education Centre, Dublin City, Irelnad |
Robert Guecker, Head of Division, Media Education, University of Offenberg, Applied Sciences, Offenberg, Germany |
Ruth Keeling, Ph.D. Student International Relations, Pembroke College, Cambridge, United Kingdom |
Jose Luis Mendoza Garcia, Ph.D. Students, Catholic University San Antonia, Murcia, Spain |
Itsuki Yasuyoshi, Professor, |
2007 Visiting Scholars
Rupa Datta, Senior Survey Director, NORC, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
Stuart Middleton, Executive Director, External Relations & Student Affairs, Manukau Institute of Technology, Otara, New Zealand |
Gritt Nielsen, Ph.D. Student, Frederiksberg, Denmark |
Takahiro Saito, Associate Professor, Nat'l Institution for Academic Degrees and University Evaluation, Kodaira, Tokyo |
Elizaveta Sivak, Student |
2006 Visiting Scholars
Roland Amann, Ph.D. Student | Heinke Roebken, Ph.D. Student, Oldenberg University, Oldenberg, Germany |
Yifan Sui, Executive Vice President, Jiangxi Normal University, Nanchang, China |
2005 Visiting Scholars
Mary Burgan, Former General Secretary, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana |
Sarah Earl-Novell, Ph.D. University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom |
Ashta Gupta, Coordinator, UGC Major Research on Vocationalization and Privatization, University of New Delhi, Delhi, India |
Emily Hauptmann, Associate Professor, Politcal Science, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan |
Robert Shireman, Editor, |
Pedro Nuno Teixeira, |
2004 Visiting Scholars
Dawn Coppin, Post Doc, Sociology, University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana |
Warren Fox, Former Director, California Postsecondary Education Commission |
Pat Pelfrey, Research Associate, UC History Digital Archive Research Associate, University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, California |
Hong Wei, Assistant Professor, Teaching Affairs Office, Beijing Normal University, China |
2003 Visiting Scholars
Sekio Hada, Professor, Education, Nihon University, Japan |
Negley Harte, Senior Lecturer, Economics History, University College of London, England |
Ann Malmberg, Graduate Student, School of Management and Economics, University of Vaxjo, Sweden |
Masaaki Ogasawara, Head, Research Divsion, Hokkaido University, Japan |
Robert Stevens, Fifth UCSC Chancellor, |
Natalia Tikhonov, Ph.D. Student, |
Daguang Wu, Professor of Higher Education, |
2002 Visiting Scholars
Ahmed Bawa, Deputy Vice Chancellor, University of Natal, South Africa |
Malte Beinhauer, Institute for Information Systems, Saarland University, Germany |
Clark Brundin, Former Vice-Chancellor, University of Warwick, Founding Director Said Business School |
Hakan Gunneriusson, Department of History, University of Uppsala, Sweden |
Sarah Guri-Rosenblit, |
James Johnsen, Chief of Staff, |
Thomas Pfeffer, |
Marijk van der Wende, Center for Higher Education Policy Studies, University of Twente |
2001 Visiting Scholars
Gordon Freedman, Founder Knowledge-Base, LLC |
Roger Geiger, Director, Higher Education Program, Department of Education Policy, Penn State |
Kim Gunnar Helsvig, Forum for University History, Forum for University History, University of Oslo, Sweden |
Pekka Himanen, Department of Philosophy, University of Helsinki, Finland |
Hans Pechar, Director, |
Tjeldvoll Arlid, |
David Ward, President, |
2000 Visiting Scholars
Edgeir Benum, Department of History, University of Oslo, Norway |
Hilde de Ridder-Symoens, University of Ghent, Belgium |
Tula Erikkson, Uppsala University, Sweden |
Ragnvald Kalleberg, University of Oslo, Norway |
Nura Lloret, President, |
Georg Nagler, President, |
Shigera Nakayama, |
Frank L. Rhodes, President Emeritus and Professor Emeritus, |
Berit Sahlstro, |
Jean-Louis Soubret, Project Manager, Digital Technologies, University Branch, HAVAS Education and Reference, Paris, France |
Fernando Spagnolo, |
Kuen-Ling Yeh, Lecturer, Graduate University of Education, National University of Taiwan, ROC |