Eirik Julius Risberg (PhD) is associate professor in social science at the Faculty of Education and Arts at Nord University and head of the Centre for Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship. Julius has a broad background in philosophy and political science and received his Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of Oslo. His research focuses on global citizenship education, democracy and moral reasoning. During his Ph.D. and after, he has been a Fulbright fellow and visiting scholar at UC Berkeley (2011/2012) and a visiting researcher at the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities at Cambridge University (2021/2022). Before coming to Nord University, he worked as a researcher at the Falstad Centre; a museum, memorial from the Second Word War, and human rights centre.
