Staff

Head of Section 



Dr. M.R.R. (Ringo) Ossewaarde
Associate professor in governance, society and technology

Areas of expertise
The politics of artificial intelligence 
The European Green Deal 
The governance of digital transformation 
Algorithmic governance 
Resilience to climate change
Global governance 
Administrative reforms 
Protest movements

SUPPORT STAFF

J.L.M. (Annette) van der Tuuk-Brand 
Secretary 

Building 41: Cubicus
Room: C-321
Phone: +31 53 489 3280 
E mail: j.l.m.vandertuuk@utwente.nl

Office hours:
Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday
9.00-16.30

PROFESSORATE

 

Prof.dr. M.J.G.J.A. (Marcel) Boogers

Areas of expertise
Regional governance
Institutional innovations
Intergovernmental relations
Local politics
Political organizations
Political leadership



Prof.dr. R. (René) Torenvlied
Professor in Public Management

Areas of expertise
Public management, networks and performance in the public sector
Collective decision-making and policy implementation

EMIC STAFF

A. (Azadeh) Akbari 
Assistant Professor

Areas of expertise

Dr. I. (Islam) Bouzguenda
Lecturer

Expertise
smart and sustainable cities,
social sustainability,
digital co-design
smart governance 

S. (Simon) Couwenberg
Lecturer


Dr. S. (Shawn) Donnelly

Areas of expertise
International and Comparative Political Economy
Monetary Unions / Macro-economic Policy
Company and Financial market / Accounting Regulation
Economic Competitiveness Strategies and Protectionism
European Integration 

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O.G. (Ola) El-Taliawi 
Assistant Professor

Areas of expertise


Dr. C. (Caroline) Fischer

Expertise 
Resilience, crises, error and risk management 
Digitalization and new technologies in public organizations 
Human resource management in the public sector 
Experimental public administration research




Dr. V. (Veronica) Junjan
Assistant professor in Public Management

Areas of expertise
Public Administration Reform
Circulatory migration and local government in EU
Organization changes in local governments
Decision making in the public sector


Dr. P.J. (Pieter-Jan) Klok
Assistant Professor

Areas of expertise 

Le Anh Nguyen Long
Assistant Professor

Areas of expertise 
Policy emergence and change
Institutional capacity, resilience, and adaptation
Policy learning and diffusion
Policy networks

 


Dr. C. (Claudio) Matera
Assistant Professor in Comparative and European Public law

Area of expertise
Comparative and European Public Law 

 


Dr. A.J.J. (Guus) Meershoek
Assistant professor safety studies

Areas of expertise
Modern policing
Public safety governance
History of policing


Dr. M. (Martin) Rosema 
Assistant professor

Areas of expertise
Decision support systems (e.g. voting advice applications) 
Democratic innovation and citizen participation 
Digital democracy 
Elections and referendums 
Emotions and behavioural change 
Political psychology 



Dr. J.S. (Jörgen) Svensson
Assistant professor Sociology

Areas of expertise
Organization
Integration
Equal treatment


Dr. I. Tempels-Moreno-Pessoa 
Assistant professor Local Governance 

Areas of expertise
Self-organisation
Commoning practices
Local Governance models
Urban Political Ecology
Civic Initiatives 
Co-creation 
Governance of just transitions 

PHD CANDIDATES


M. (Minsi) Li

Interests 
Governmental crisis communication on social media
Sematic network and communication network on social media
Chinese natural language processing

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D. (Daniëlle) Overdijk

Specialty
The social domain



Y. (Yasmin) Lurusati
External PhD candidate

Interests 
Decentralization
Public Administration
Reform
Political Accountability
Policy Responsiveness
Local Democracy
Direct Election
Political Reform
Citizen/Community Participation 

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T.(Tatiana) Nascimento-Heim 
External PhD candidate  

Interests
International law
Cybersecurity
Global Governance

S.J. (Spencer) Poodiack-Parsons 
PhD candidate 

Project: 
A Framework for Actionable Intelligence for Fraud Detection and Prevention

J. (Jelle) Turkenburg 
PhD candidate

REDRESS project

L. (Lisanne) van Veen

Project:
Public Networks Resilience for Disruptive Technologies

Y. (Yeongsool) Yoon

Interests
Competition Law and Policy
Data Protection Law and Policy
Privacy issue in Big Data Industry



Affiliated staff

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