Vilnius University (Lithuania)
Monika Orechova, PhD is an experienced higher education manager and one of the primary internationalisation researchers in Lithuania. Her academic work is largely focused on the systemic development of higher education in the context of wider socio-political change, particularly in Central and Eastern Europe. Her other research interests include the impact of neoliberal policies in higher education, university didactics, comparative education and conceptual history. She is currently Deputy Director of the Institute of Educational Sciences at Vilnius University, a member of the Editorial Board of the journal Tertiary Education and Management (Springer Nature) and a member of the Research Policy Committee of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences.