Sawitri Saharso
Citizenship and Moral Diversity
Universiteit voor Humanistiek
Supervisor: Chloé Roegiers (Mayeux) (ESR 13)
Co-supervisor: Joelle Badran (ESR 3)
Sawitri Saharso is holding a chair in Citizenship and Moral Diversity at University of Humanistic Studies and is a managing Director of the Graduate School, next to her position as associate professor in the Department of Sociology at the VU University Amsterdam, where she coordinates the research program Identity, Diversity and Inclusion.
Sawitri Saharso is specialized in the area of migration and integration with a special focus on gender relations. She was visiting professor ‘Democracy and Difference in Europe’ at the University of Vienna, Austria. She is editor-in-chief of Comparative Migration Studies http://comparativemigrationstudies.springeropen.com/
Her current research focuses on the increased moral diversity in society related to migration and on the implications for central values and practices in (medical) health contexts.