Jussi P. Välimaa#
| Membership Number: | 3102 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | THE HUMAN MIND AND ITS COMPLEXITY |
| Elected: | 2011 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FINLAND |
| Homepage(s): | http://ktl.jyu.fi/ktl/english/staff/jussi_valimaa |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2012-2013, Chair, Evaluation of The International Degree Programmes in Finland, Finnish Higher Education Evaluation Council
- since 2007 Leader of the research strength area Education and Social Change, University of Jyvaskyla
- since 2001 Professor, Higher Education Studies, University of Jyvaskyla
- 1997-2001 Senior researcher, University of Jyvaskyla
- 1988-1997 Researcher, University of Jyvaskyla
Fields of Scholarship
- Higher education research
Honours and Awards
- Editor-in-Chief, Higher Education –the international journal of higher education, 2011-
- Coordinating Editor, Higher Education –the international journal of higher education, 2009-2011
- Member of the Editorial Advisory Board. Higher Education –the international journal of higher education, 2003-2009
- Editorial Board member, International Journal of University Teaching and Faculty Development, 2009-
- CHER, Chair and member of the Conference Organising Committee, 2002-2006
- ASHE, Chair and Program Chair of the International Forum, 2001-2004
- Editorial Board Member, ASHE Reader on Comparative Education, 1996-1998
- Consultant for the Irish Government, member of the strategy group, 2009-2010
- Consultant for the World Bank in the evaluation of Hungarian higher education development projects, 1994
- Expert for the Council of Europe (Minorities in European Higher Education), 1996
- Visiting professor: Hiroshima University, Japan, 2008
- Visiting scholar: The Pennsylvania State University and the University of Southern California, USA, 1994
