Sjur BERGAN

 Dr. Sjur BERGAN
 
Head of the Department of Higher Education and History Teaching at the Council of Europe.
He represents the Council of Europe in the Bologna Follow Up Group and Board and chairs the working group on Qualifications Frameworks. He has also participated in several key Bologna Process groups.
 
Dr Bergen is series editor of the Council of Europe Higher Education Series, and the author of a book on Qualifications: Introduction to a Concept, as well as numerous articles. He is also the editor of books on various aspects of higher education policies. 
Member of the editorial group for the Council’s White Paper on Intercultural Dialogue.
 
A native of Norway, he has been living in Strasbourg since 1991. He was raised a Lutheran, converted to the Catholic Church in 1983 and belongs to St. Wendelin parish in La Wantzenau, just north of Strasbourg.