By Hans de Wit. Eighteen years ago, in 1996, I took the initiative of creating a scholarly journal to stimulate research on internationalisation of higher education and its dissemination. In Spring 1997 the first issue of the Journal of Studies in International Education was published by the Council on International Educational Exchange, or CIEE, in the United States, in cooperation with the European Association for International Education, or EAIE.
I started as chair of the editorial board of the journal, and from volume 2, number 1, Spring 1998 until volume 17, number 5, November 2013, I had the pleasure of being its editor.
Until the start of the Journal of Studies in International Education, there was no scholarly journal that focused exclusively on the study of international education and articles on this theme were rather limited in other journals on comparative and higher education. Read more...
I started as chair of the editorial board of the journal, and from volume 2, number 1, Spring 1998 until volume 17, number 5, November 2013, I had the pleasure of being its editor.
Until the start of the Journal of Studies in International Education, there was no scholarly journal that focused exclusively on the study of international education and articles on this theme were rather limited in other journals on comparative and higher education. Read more...