Liudvika Leišytė#
Photo: Felix Schmaler/TU Dortmund
| Membership Number: | 6385 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | GOVERNANCE, INSTITUTIONS AND POLICIES |
| Elected: | 2023 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | https://hdhf.zhb.tu-dortmund.de/en/professorship/team/liudvika-leisyte/ |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-8757-3781 |
| Twitter: | @liudvikaleisyte |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/liudvika-lei%C5%A1yt%C4%97-7626103/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- TU Dortmund University, Center for Higher Education (zhb), Department of Business and Economics
- 2013 - present Professor of Higher Education
- 2018 November - present Deputy Director of the Center
- University of Twente, Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences, Center for Higher Education Policy Studies
- 2003 - 2013 Researcher and Senior Researcher
- 2016 - present Visiting Senior Researcher
- 2003 - 2013 Team Coordinator, European University Association (EUA), Institutional Evaluation Programme, (Evaluations in Romania, Slovakia, Latvia, Turkey, Portugal, Greece, the UK)
- 2001 - 2002 Tutor, Oslo University, Institute for Educational Research
- 1998 - 2000 Educational Adviser, Open Society Fund-Lithuania, Education Advising Center
- 1995 - 1996 Protocol Specialist, Ministry of Economy of Lithuania
Fields of Scholarship
- University governance
- Digitalisation in higher education
- University management
- Academic profession
- Comparative higher education
Honours and Awards
- AWARDS
- 2018 Emerald Literati Award for the Highly Commended paper in The Learning Organization
- 2008 The Early Career Best Paper award at the PRIME/Globelics Latin America conference
- EDITORIAL BOARDS
- Higher Education Policy, Triple Helix, The Learning Organization, Social Inclusion, Acta Pedagogica Vilnensis and Sociological Research Online
- ADVISORY BOARDS
- Since 2023 Member of the Advisory Board, nominated by the Parliament of Lithuania, Lithuanian Higher Education Quality Assurance Agency (SKVC)
- Since 2021 Member of the Project Selection Committee of Freiraum programme of the German Stiftung Innovation in der Hochschullehre
- 2014 - 2022 Member of the International Advisory Board of the Hungarian Accreditation Committee (HAC)
- 2014 - 2022 Member of the Board of the German Society for Research on Higher Education (GfHf)
- Since 2014 Co-convener of Network 22, Research in Higher Education at the European Educational Research Association (EERA)
- VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS / FELLOWSHIPS
- 2022 Visiting Professor, SciencesPo, Centre for Sociology of Organisations
- 2018 Visiting Professor, Nagoya University, Center for Studies of Higher Education
- 2018 Visiting Scholar, Stanford University, School of Education
- 2012, 2008 - 2009 Visiting Fellow, Harvard University, Center for European Studies
- 2009 Visiting Fellow, Pennsylvania State University, Center for the Study of Higher Education
- 2007 - 2008 Visiting Scholar, Boston College, Center for International Higher Education
- 2006 Visiting Scholar, Michigan University, Center for the Study of Higher and Postsecondary Education, Ann Arbor
