Andreas Bergh
Andreas Bergh Position: Professor School/office: School of Humanities and EducationEmail: YW5kcmVhcy5iZXJnaDtvcnUuc2U=
Phone: +46 19 302175
Room: F3206
About Andreas Bergh
Andreas Bergh is Professor of Education at Örebro University, and before that at Uppsala University. Prior to time in the academy, Bergh has worked as teacher and school leader in compulsory school, and as Director of Education at the National Agency for Education. In higher education, he teaches in PhD-courses, teacher education and the national school leadership training programme.
Berghs' area of research is in the field of Curriculum Theory with a specific interest in education policy, issues of quality and the professional roles of teachers and school leaders. He is currently engaged in studies of school segregation, teachers’ rebellion groups on Facebook and juridification. In previous research projects, he has studied academic development work in higher education, teachers’ anti-racist actions and the use of promotion and prevention programmes in school.
Bergh is one of the editors for the research journal Utbildning & Demokrati (Education & Democracy) and scientific leader for the research groups STEP (Studies in Educational Policy and Philosophy) at Uppsala University and Utbildning och Demokrati (Education and Democracy) at Örebro University.
Research projects
Active projects
- Challenging segregation through education - a comparative study of local initiatives to challenging school segregation.
- The teachers' and their profession in a virtual and expanding staff room - social media as a site for a new professional narrative
- What Happens with Education when the Convention on the Rights of the Child becomes Law?