Terri Kim

Associate

Terri is a specialist in comparative Higher Education. She works as a full-time lecturer within the Social Sciences Academic Area Group at Brunel University School of Sport and Education (SSE). Previously, she worked as a research consultant for OECD/CERI; a Visiting Research Scholar in International Relations at LSE in London; a Brain Korea 21 Contract Professor at Seoul National University in Korea; and a Visiting Scholar at the I.E.C., College de France in Paris. Currently, she is an editorial board member of the Gender and Education journal, and the International Convener of the Higher Education Thematic Group for the World Council of Comparative Education Societies (WCCES).

Her research interests include international politics, historical sociology, neoliberal economic globalisation, higher education policy, governance and organisational change, international academic HR, academic recruitment policy and practice, and transnational academic mobility and intercultural identities.

She received the CESE 'Women's Network Prize for Excellence in presenting a best comparative research paper' at the XXII CESE (Comparative Education Society in Europe) Conference held in Granada, 2006. She is the author of Forming the Academic Profession in East Asia: a Comparative Analysis (Book published by Routledge in New York and London in 2001), and many articles published internationally in the field of comparative higher education - including the most recent article, 'Transnational academic mobility in a global knowledge economy: comparative and historical motifs', which has been published in The World Yearbook of Education 2008 Geography of Knowledge, Geometries of Power: Higher Education in the 21st Century (Routledge, 2008).

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