Prof. Sverker SORLIN
	Member of the Regional Scientific Committee for Europe and North America

Country: Sweden Current position: Director, Swedish Institute for Studies in Education and Research (SISTER), Sweden Professor, Division for History of Science and Technology, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden Academic discipline: Ph.D. in History of Science and Ideas, Umeå University, Sweden Published in areas of: Culture in knowledge society; international trends in science; globalization and knowledge; denationalizing science: context of International Science Practice; historical study of internationalization of science and learning; politics and the new intellectual geography; relations between academics of science in Stockholm and Paris; university politics; transnational scientific interest; production of meaning in landscape history and problems of heritage-decision-making; cultural policy in information society; politics of excellence: behind Nobel prize in science; cultivating places of knowledge; international trends in science; development and socialisation: development strategies in Mozambique; roads of science – network of the history of science; roads of knowledge – perspectives on universities, science and education; flow of knowledge and sites for creativity; Europe and mobility of knowledge; HE between global change and regional ambitions; national competitiveness and regional development. Member, editorial board ‘Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy’.