Universitas Quaderni 01/2025
Crossing Bridges between Education Systems
The History and Relevance of the Lisbon Recognition Convention
Edited by: Sjur Bergan, Chiara Finocchietti, Kees Kouwenaar, Luca Lantero and Stamenka Uvalić-Trumbić
Provides an in-depth analysis of the origins, development, and impact of the Lisbon Convention on the recognition of qualifications. Edited by international experts, the volume explores the Convention’s key concepts, its implementation, and recent developments concerning recognition, academic mobility, and digital technologies. Through historical, political, and global perspectives, the book highlights the Convention’s crucial role for the European Higher Education Area and beyond.
The volume serves as a reference point for scholars, policy makers, and professionals in the field, offering valuable tools to understand how the recognition of qualifications intersects with processes of internationalization and the challenges posed by technological innovation and social change.