Internationalisation in Higher Education (CHEI)

Fiona Hunter is Associate Director of the Centre for Higher Education Internationalisation (CHEI) at Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy, and an international consultant and trainer. She is Co-Editor at the Journal of Studies for International Education (JSIE), International Advisory Board member at the Universidad de Granada, Spain, Scientific Council member at AVEPRO, the Holy See’s quality assurance agency, and Visiting Tutor for the DBA programme in Higher Education Management at the University of Bath, UK. She is Past President of the EAIE, the European Association for International Education (2006-2008). ORCID iD: 0000- 0001-8998-6440 

Ravichandran Ammigan is the Associate Provost for International Programs and an Assistant Professor of Education at the University of Delaware, USA. He currently directs the Center for Global Programs and Services and leads his university’s internationalisation strategy and global engagement efforts. His primary research focuses on the international student experience at institutions of higher education globally. ORCID iD: 0000-0002-6265-219X 

Hans de Wit is Distinguished Fellow and Emeritus Professor of the Practice in International Higher Education of the Center for International Higher Education (CIHE) at Boston College, USA, (previously Director 2015-2020), and Senior Fellow of the International Association of Universities (IAU). He was Founding Director of the ‘Centre for Higher Education Internationalisation’ (CHEI) at Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan, Italy, Professor of Internationalisation of Higher Education at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences and a New Century Scholar of the Fulbright Program Higher Education in the 21st Century (2005- 2006). He was a founding member (1989) and Past President (1993-1994) of the European Association for International Education (EAIE). He is the Founding Editor of the ‘Journal of Studies in International Education’ (JSIE) and Consulting Editor of the journal Policy Reviews in Higher Education (SRHE). ORCID iD: 0000- 0003-3743-4345 

Jeanine Gregersen-Hermans is a researcher–practitioner and former Pro-Vice Chancellor International at Glasgow Caledonian University. She is a member of the Supervisory Board of Thomas More University and connected to Zuyd University. At Zuyd she joined the research centre ‘Sustainable International Business’ and focuses on sustainable behaviour and intercultural competence. She is a member of the CHEI Academic Board as well as a PhD supervisor and mentor. Her latest book is on ‘Enhancing International Programmes in Higher Education – An Educational Development Perspective’, co-authored with Karen M. Lauridsen. She is a 2008 award winner of the European Association for International Education (EAIE). ORCID iD: 0000-0003-4263-2690 

Elspeth Jones is Emerita Professor of the Internationalisation of Higher Education, Leeds Beckett University, UK, and founding editor of the influential book series, Internationalisation in Higher Education (Routledge). She was awarded the inaugural North Star Medal of Lifetime Achievement in Transnational Research (Noam Chomsky Global Connections Awards) and received the EAIE Award for Excellence in Research. She has published extensively and has worked with a range of universities and organisations across six continents. Elspeth is a Founding Scholar and Honorary Visiting Fellow at CHEI. ORCID iD: 0000-0003-3267-0001 

Amanda C. Murphy has been Director of the Centre for Higher Education Internationalisation (CHEI) since 2015. She is Professor of English language at Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, where she is also Vice-Head of the Department of Linguistic and Literary Sciences and Vice-Director of a Master’s in International Human Resource Management. She has taken part in several EU funded projects, the latest of which was SUCTIA, which concentrated on training academic staff in internationalisation and which has been successfully implemented in Cattolica. Other research interests linked to IHE are English-medium instruction as a means of internationalisation, COIL, faculty development and the academic staff point of view. ORCID iD: 0000-0001-9366-5105