
Anne-Sophie Delval- PhD
- Project Manager at University of Lausanne
Anne-Sophie Delval
- PhD
- Project Manager at University of Lausanne
Postdoc / Project Manager
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Introduction
Sociologist investigating internationalisation as a strategy of social reproduction or mobility. I study the migratory, educational and professional trajectories of students and graduates of Swiss hotel management schools using mixed-methods research and multi-sited research design. Doing fieldwork in Switzerland, France, The United Arab Emirates and China.
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This special issue explores how and why foreign families and individuals, as well as local institutions, capitalize on the Swiss private schools’ market. Our introduction unpacks how the country and its educational landscape intersect with broader ties to global capitalism and asset movement. By further unravelling the interplay of social re/produc...
This article develops a cosmopolitan field analysis, drawing on Bourdieu and Beck, to analyze Swiss hospitality management schools (SHMS). Using a multiple correspondence analysis (MCA) and 19 interviews, it highlights the competing uses of academic recognition, admissions, and alumni networks, as well as the complexity of reconciling Swiss and int...
This study investigates the career paths of 33 graduates from Swiss Hospitality Management schools in China and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), exploring the nuances of international credential valuation. It identifies two key factors influencing access to management positions: (1) the degree of internationalization in major cities, which impacts t...
This article aims to bring back into circulation Bourdieu’s concept of ‘refuge school’ to analyse transnational migration for higher education, of privileged students who cannot access the most academically selective institutions. Through the case study of Swiss Hospitality Management Schools (SHMS), I investigate the discursive strategy co-produce...
Au début du xxe siècle déjà, certaines écoles en gestion hôtelière suisses attiraient des étudiant·e·s venu·e·s de l’étranger, bénéficiant en leur sein d’une offre éducative alors unique au monde. Ce phénomène a amené la Suisse à devenir un acteur majeur dans la formation des cadres de l’industrie hôtelière mondiale. Aujourd’hui, le pays compte une...
Globalisation has led to the transformation of the field of higher education, including an increase in international students’ mobility and new offers of internationalised educational curricula “at home”. This evolution provides new opportunities for both intentional and non-intentional strategies of educational internationalisation, which are a po...