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Mary Preston Sutphen is a Professor in the Department of Education at the University of Oslo, Norway. Her work focuses on university pedagogy, interdisciplinary education, and the role of research-intensive universities in society. She has held leadership roles at institutions like the University of North Carolina and academic research positions at Carnegie Foundation and Wabash College.
- PhD, Yale University (1994)
- MA, Duke University (1988)
- BA, Brown University (1983)
Her research emphasizes academic hospitality as a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration, exploring epistemological, material, and linguistic dimensions. She contributes to pedagogical praxis through critical analysis of university strategic plans.
Recent publications examine hospitable collaboration models, interdisciplinary learning ecologies, and institutional mission negotiations. Key themes include collaborative learning, qualitative methods, and the governance of higher education institutions.
- Recipient of the J Elliott Royer Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship
She supervises doctoral and master's students and provides academic advising through the Center for Learning and Education (LINK) at UiO. Her work intersects with digital tools and workplace learning in higher education contexts.


