Finland

Kjell Herberts

Researcher

Kjell Herberts is a sociologist at Åbo Akademi University in the bilingual city Vaasa/Vasa.  As a researcher he has been involved in many European projects on linguistic minorities, although his main interest and experience focuses on his own community, the Swedish speaking Finns.

Herberts has been an active board member in several R&R Foundations in Finland and was responsible for the chapter about Finland in Bertelmann Foundation´s project Foundations in Europe (2001).

In the EUFORI Project he was responsible for empirical data from Finland.