Background
Wright, Moira Johanna von was born on December 23, 1957 in Helsinki, Finland. Daughter of Johan and Marianne von Wright.
Wright, Moira Johanna von was born on December 23, 1957 in Helsinki, Finland. Daughter of Johan and Marianne von Wright.
Bachelor, Helsinki University, Finland, 1982. Master of Arts, Helsinki University, Finland, 1987. Doctor of Philosophy, Stockholm University, 2000.
Teacher Primary School, Waldorf School, Inio, Helsinki, Finland, 1982—1992. Lecturer Stockholm Institute Education, Stockholm, 1994—1997, senior lecturer, 1997—2003, associate dean of academy affairs, department social and cultural studies, 2001—2003, associate professor, 2003. Senior researcher Orebro University, Sweden, since 2004, professor education, since 2007, pro vice-chancellor, since 2008.
Vice-chancellor Sodertown University, since 2010. Editorial board Utbildning & Demokrati Journal Democracy and Education, Orebro, 1998—2004. Docent department behavioral science Helsinki University, Finland, since 2003.
Editorial board Journal of Nordic Educational Research, 2004—2010. Steering committee Conditions of Democracy Research School Orebro University, 2004—2010. Visiting professor Oslo University, 2007—2009.
Research associate Von Hügel Institute, St. Edmund's College, Cambridge, England, 2007—2009.
Master: NeoMeadian Society. Member: Nordic Educational Research Association (executive board 2004-2010), American Educational Research Association, Nordic Network Philosophers Education (associate), Great Britain Philsophy Education Society, International Network Philosophers Education.
Married Erik van Mansvelt, 1994.