About the Contributors
Editors
Andrés Bernasconi
is an associate professor at the School of Education of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, and director of its Center of Advanced Studies on Educational Justice. Bernasconi has done research on Chilean and Latin American higher education, and has taught or carried out research or consulting work on higher education administration and policy in various countries in the Americas, Europe and Asia. He is currently interested in higher education law and regulation, university governance, and organizational change in institutions of higher education. He holds degrees from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Harvard University and Boston University.
Visnja Car
is PhD student at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan, Italy, focusing on the internationalization of Catholic higher education in Europe. She lectures in the MBA program of the Saxion University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands. Born in Croatia, she obtained her bachelor and master’s degree in economics at the University of Zagreb, and bachelor and master’s degrees in political science at the University of Leiden, in the Netherlands. She worked at the Economic Institute of Zagreb and the Croatian Central Bank, and in Vienna at the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). Since 1996, she lives in the Netherlands, working at the UN International Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, and KPMG Consulting.
Hans de Wit
is Director of the Center for International Higher Education (CIHE), and professor of the practice in International Higher Education at the Department of Educational Leadership and Higher Education, Lynch School of Education, Boston College, USA. He is the Founding Editor of the Journal of Studies in International Education (Association for Studies in International Education/SAGE publishers), and Consulting Editor of the journal Policy Reviews in Higher Education (SRHE). Hans de Wit is founding member and past president of the European Association for International Education (EAIE). He holds a master and PhD from the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Fiona Hunter
is associate director of the Centre for Higher Education Internationalisation (CHEI), Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan. Italy. She is co-editor of the Journal of Studies for International Education and a past president of the European Association for International Education (EAIE). She is also a consultant and trainer with public, private, and faith-based higher education institutions to help them think more strategically about their institution, either for organizational improvement in general or with a specific focus on internationalization. She holds a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in higher education management from the University of Bath in the United Kingdom.
Michael James
is director of the Institute for Administrators in Catholic Higher Education, lecturer in the Boston College graduate program in higher education administration, and coordinator of on Spirituality, Faith and Formation in Higher Education. He served as vice president of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities in Washington, DC, and as a dean of student affairs and enrollment management. He is a former editor of the Journal of Catholic Education. Dr. James is a recipient of the “Outstanding Contribution to Scholarship Award” of the Jesuit Association of Student Personnel Administrators. He is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame and Indiana University.
Daniela Véliz
is an assistant professor and Vice-director of Teaching and Learning at the School of Education at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Her research interests relate to the academic profession, internationalization, student affairs, and gender. Véliz is one of the founders of the Network of Researchers on Chilean Education (RIECH). She holds a PhD in Higher Education from the University of Maine and MA in Student Development in Higher Education from the same university.
Authors
Luis Fernando Álvarez Londoño
SJ, is the Vice President of Extension and Inter-Institutional Relations at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. He studied Philosophy, Theology, Law and Canon Law at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. Subsequently he continued his law studies at Universidad del Rosario and at Aristóteles University, Tesalónica, Greece, The Hague Academy of International Law and University of Paris II.
Constanza Bauer
holds a degree in English-Spanish Translation and a Bachelor’s degree in Aesthetics from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. She has been working for twelve years in the area of international relations in several Chilean institutions and is currently the Associate Director for International Cooperation at Universidad Alberto Hurtado and serves as the liaison with universities of the Jesuit Network around the world.
Laura Knijnik Baumvol
has taught courses on education, assessment, and English at Unisinos. She has a degree in Law, a BEd in English/Portuguese, and an MA in Applied Linguistics from Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul. She is currently a visiting PhD student and researcher at Simon Fraser University, focusing on internationalization of higher education and faculty development.
Gustavo Severo de Borba
has a degree in Electrical Engineering and a PhD in Engineering from Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul. He is currently director for undergraduate studies at Unisinos, a Jesuit University and researcher at the same university focusing on Design and Education.
Francisco de Borja Martín Garrido
is Director of International Relations at Universidad Loyola Andalucía. Borja is a board member of the Conference Program Committee of EAIE and representative at International Committee of Spanish University Presidents Conference (CRUE). He holds Bachelor’s, Master and PhD Degrees in International Business Administration at ETEA-Universidad de Córdoba, Spain as well as a Law Degree from Universidad of Córdoba, Spain.
Teresa Lloyd Braga
holds a PhD degree in Economics from Universidade Católica Portuguesa. She has been teaching at Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics. Her research is focusing on Expectations-driven Fluctuations, Non-Linear Dynamics and the role of Market Imperfections on General Equilibrium Macro Models. She is currently the vice rector for academic issues and global education at Universidade Católica Portuguesa.
Rev. Anthony Casamento
CSMA, is Vice President of Australian Catholic University (ACU) since August 2017. He is a member of the Congregation of St Michael the Archangel (Michaelite Fathers), part of the Salesian family. He holds degrees in psychology, history and theology). He is on the Advisory Board of the Institute for Administrators in Catholic Higher Education at Boston College, and of The Cardoner Project (a Jesuit Youth Ministry initiative).
Paula Dal Bo Campagnolo
is a Professor of Nutrition and the Academic Manager of Undergraduate Courses at Unisinos University, Brazil. She received a master in Medical Sciences and PhD in Health Sciences from the Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre. She currently studies learning environments and students’ engagement in higher education.
Ricardo Carbone Bruna
obtained his degree as a Social Worker from Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana (Chile). He received his MBA at Ilades-Loyola University (USA) and his doctorate in International and Intercultural Studies from the University of Deusto (Spain). Currently, he is the Director of Institutional Learning at the University Alberto Hurtado (Chile) and an academic at the Faculty of Education.
Carlos Frederico Coelho
holds a degree in Law from the National School of Law (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), a Master of International and European Relations (Linkoping University, (Sweden) and a PhD in Political Science (State University of Rio de Janeiro). He is the Executive Director of the International Association of La Salle Universities and a Professor of International Law and International Relations at the Pontifícia Universidade Católicain Rio.
Tessa DeLaquil
00A0;is a graduate student in the Lynch School of Education at Boston College. She obtained a BScH specializing in Biochemistry from Queen’s University in Ontario, Canada, an MSc in Education from Franciscan University of Steubenville, and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Catholic Higher Education with a certificate in International Higher Education.
Felipe Gaytán Alcalá
00A0;is a Research Professor at La Salle University, Mexico City. He holds a PhD in Sociology Center for Sociological Studies from El Colegio de México (institute of higher education, specializing in teaching and research in social sciences and humanities) and a Master in Social Sciences from the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences.
Isabel Capeloa Gil
is a Professor of Culture Studies at the Catholic University of Portugal (UCP). She holds a PhD in German Studies (2002). She is President of UCP since October 2016. Isabel Gil is also an Honorary Fellow at the IGRS, School of Advanced Studies, University of London and holds a position as Professor at USJ (Macao).
Sebastian Kaufmann
has a PhD in Philosophy at Marquette University and he holds a JD degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. He is a professor of Philosophy and Law at Universidad Alberto Hurtado and he is the Vice-president for Integration and director of International Cooperation at Universidad Alberto Hurtado.
Agnieszka Lekka-Kowalik
is a Professor of Philosophy at the John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin (KUL). She holds an MSc in chemistry from Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, PhD and habilitation in philosophy from KUL. Her research areas include philosophy and methodology of science, and research ethics.
Jeremy Godofredo C. Morales
PhD, is an Associate Professor at St. Paul University Philippines, Tuguegarao City. He is the Director of International Relations. He has presented and published research papers both in the Philippines and abroad and was awarded one of the 2017 Ten Outstanding Movers of the Philippines for the field of Education and Environmental Advocacy.
Bao Nguyen
SJ, has a PhD in higher education of Lynch School at Boston College and is an executive director of Formation Support for Vietnam—assisting religious formation for Vietnamese religious and clergy in the US.
María J. Pando Canteli
is Deputy Director for International Relations at the University of Deusto, and Associate Professor in the Department of Modern Languages. She was a Fulbright fellow at Stanford University (2008–2009). Areas of interest are gender and the media and, more recently, international curricular development. She was Director of Graduate Studies (2009–2015) and Vice-Dean at the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences (2012–2015).
Astrid Pickenpack
is a research Assistant at the School of Education at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Her research interests relate to gender and higher education. She holds a BA and an MSc in Sociology from the same institution.
Alvaro de la Rica Aspiunza
is Vice-Rector for International Relations and General Secretary, University of Deusto, Bilbao, Spain. He was Head of the School of Tourism for Bilbao and San Sebastian Campus (2007–2009). He has a PhD in Economics and Business Administration and a Master’s degree in Advanced Management. He is Associate professor in the Department of Tourism, Faculty of Social and Human Sciences.
Cristiano Richter, PhD
is the Director of Facilities and Professor in the Graduate Program of Industrial Engineering and Systems at UNISINOS University. His main research areas cover project management, innovation, cluster development and global networks. He is in charge of the Internationalization and Development of new Campus of UNISINOS in Porto Alegre.
Chris Riley
is the Pro Vice-Chancellor, International at Australian Catholic University. He has institutional responsibility for developing and implementing ACU’s internationalization Strategy and programs. Chris represents ACU on Universities Australia’s Deputy Vice Chancellor International Committee and is a member of the Committee’s Executive. He is also Chair of the NSW Deputy Vice-Chancellor/Pro Vice Chancellor International Committee.
Pedro Rosso
has an MD degree and an honorary PhD degree from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. In 1992, he was appointed Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and in 2000–2010 Rector (President) of the Pontifical Catholic University. He has received several awards and recognitions, including the presidency of the Organization of Catholic Universities of Latin America (2009–2015).
Sara Rudnicki
is an International Affairs Analyst and a master’s student in the Graduate Program in Business and Management at Unisinos University. She holds a BA in International Relations from Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul and a specialist degree in Project Management from FGV.
Miki Sugimura
is a professor of Comparative and International Education at the Faculty of Human Sciences and is the Vice President for Global Academic Affairs of Sophia University. She holds an MEd and a PhD from the University of Tokyo. She is a member of Japanese National Committee for UNESCO, and the President of Japan Comparative Education Society.
Kelber David Tozini
is a graduate research assistant and master student in International Higher Education at the Center for International Higher Education at Boston College. Originally from Brazil, he obtained his first bachelor’s degree in English Language Teaching at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul and a bachelor’s and a master of science in administration at Universidade do Vale do Rio do Sinos.