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Governing Board and Advisory Board for responsible internationalization

KTH works with responsible internationalization. An Advisory Board for responsible internationalization (RAI) supports the schools and divisions at KTH with risk management. The Advisory Board can, if necessary, escalate questions to the Governing Board for responsible internationalization (SAI). Here you will find information about advisory services at KTH regarding responsible internationalization.

Governing Board for responsible internationalization (SAI)

The Governing Board for Responsible Internationalization (SAI) is responsible for issues regarding international collaborations and the work with responsible internationalization of a strategic nature which may affect the KTH brand, or where there may be elements of risk-taking.

The Advisory Board for Responsible Internationalization (RAI)

An Advisory Board for Responsible Internationalization (RAI)assists KTH in its work with responsible internationalization. The Advisory Board can, if necessary, escalate questions to the Governing Board for Responsible Internationalization (SAI).

Authorized for advice

Authorized to submit questions to RAI for advice and support are in the first instance heads of schools and heads of division within the university administration. These functions are responsible for coordinating cases that may be sent to RAI for handling. The contact person coordinating cases should ensure that an initial internal assessment has been made and that this has not been sufficient. The contact person must also ensure that the case belongs to one of the specified categories of cases that can be handled by RAI.

Categories of cases that can be handled by RAI:

  • Recruitment, admission to postgraduate studies and invitation of guests for an extended stay, regardless of the type of funding.
  • External funding.
  • External collaborations.
  • Some cases related to KTH Innovation.

Contact for advice

Please send questions to: rai-vs@kth.se

Members of SAI

Anders Söderholm, KTH President
Mikael Lindström, KTH Deputy President
Kerstin Jacobsson, University Director
Annika Borgenstam, Vice President for Research
Stefan Östlund, Vice President for International Relations (Convenor of the meetings)
Anna Kiefer, Administrator, Management Office

Members RAI

Christina Boman, Security Manager KTH (Convenor of the meetings)
Thom Thavenius, Deputy Security Manager KTH (Convenor of the meetings in absence of the Security Manager)
Nina Wormbs, Vice Dean of Facultyand Chair of the Ethics Committee
Björn Berggren, Head of School, School of Architecture and the Built Environment
Fredrik Karlsson, Administrator, Research Support Office
Jenny Karlsson, Administrator, Research Support Office
Jenny Lundin Hammar, Administrator, International Relations Office
Anna Kiefer, Administrator, Management Office
Henrik Sandberg, Professor, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science