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
  1. Finlands ridderskaps och adels kalender 1965, p. 559.
  2. "Moira von Wright is the new Rector of Åbo Akademi University". Åbo Akademi University. Retrieved 2020-10-17.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-10-09. Retrieved 2010-06-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "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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