Moira von Wright
Moira Johanna von Wright (born 23 December 1957 in Helsinki[1]) is a Finnish and Swedish academic, who has been the rector of Åbo Akademi University since 2019.[2]
Previously, she was appointed in 2010 by the government of Sweden as Rector of Södertörn University College.[3]
Until her appointment as Rector at Södertörn, she was Professor of Pedagogy (from 2007) and Pro-Rector (from 2008) of Örebro University. She has been a Visiting Professor at the University of Oslo for two years and a visiting fellow at Cambridge University[4]
She belongs to the noble von Wright family.
References[]
- ^ Finlands ridderskaps och adels kalender 1965, p. 559.
- ^ "Moira von Wright is the new Rector of Åbo Akademi University". Åbo Akademi University. 12 February 2019. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-10-09. Retrieved 2010-06-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-08-12. Retrieved 2020-04-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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