International Advisory Board

International Advisory Board is VID's agency in order to receive strategic advices for the further development of the university.

Purpose

The purpose of the International Advisory Board will be:

To be a strategic resource for the Board and leadership of VID
To discuss the state of VID in terms of education, research and societal relevance in light of our current strategy
To suggest possibilities for VID to develop and improve in order to realize strategic aims
To discuss the future strategy of VID
To give advice as to the future educational portfolio, research areas/focus and international relations and positioning
To help VID connect with educational and research environments and to international organisations and activities of great importance and relevance for VIDs prioritized areas of education and research

Professor, Diakoniewissenschaftliches Institut, University of Heidelberg. Read more about Johannes Eurich.

Professor, Professor of English and bioethics; Co-Director, Disability Studies Initiative, Emory University. Read more about Rosemarie Garland-Thomson.

Director, Helsinki Deaconess Institute. Read more about Jarmo

Professor, Faculty of Nursing, Edmonton, University of Alberta. Read more about Anita Molzahn.

General Secretary, All Africa Conference of Churches. Read more about Fidon