Political Science: Management
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Institute Board
The Institute of Political Science is managed by the Institute Board, which consists of one or two scientific directors (appointed from within the professors of the institute) and at most two other members primarily responsible for the Institute’s education programmes (appointed from the faculty), as well as a research director. They are appointed for three years. In addition, one (appointed) student member sits on the Board, serving a one-year term. The Board manages the workflow of the employees of the Institute of Political Science and stimulates the connection between education and research in the field of Political Science.
The members of the Institute Board are:
- Prof. dr. Joop van Holsteyn (scientific director)
- Dr. Wouter Veenendaal (research director)
- Dr. Nicolas Blarel (director of postgraduate studies)
- Dr. Nikoleta Yordanova (director of undergratuate studies)
- Arianna Pearlstein (student member, auditor with advisory authority)
Contact
- Fenna Egberink (secretary)
Programme Board
The Institute of Political Science has a Programme Board, consisting of the scientific director(s), the director(s) of studies and the student member of the Institute Board. The Programme Board, amongst other tasks, takes care of the organisation and integration of the offered education compliant to the Rules and Regulations. It advises the Institute Board about the content of the educational programmes.
Programme Board BSc Political Science and MSc Political Science
- Prof. Joop van Holsteyn (chair)
- Dr. Nicolas Blarel
- Dr. Nikoleta Yordanova
- Arianna Pearlstein (student member)
Contact
- Fenna Egberink (secretary)
Institute Council
The Institute Council advises the Institute Board on all issues concerning the Institute of Political Science. Its members are elected; they serve a two-year term.
Members 2022-2024 Institute Council
- Jelena Belic
- Arjen Boin
- Leila Demarest (chair)
- Desiree van Drongelen
- Corinna Jentzsch
- Lefteris Karchimakis
- Danielle Lovink
- Babak Rezaeedaryakenari
- Marjan Rijnja
- Daniel Thomas
- Billy Tsagkroni
- Denny van der Vlist
- Cynthia van Vonno (vice-chair)
- Niels van Willigen
Secretary Institute Council
Advisory Council
The Advisory Council advises the Institute Board on a wide range of topics that concern the Institute. This advice is mainly dispensed on matters concerning education, research and the link between studies and the labour market.
Composition
The members of the Advisory Council are:
- Christiaan van de Griend (policy officer at the Dutch Ministry of Education)
- Senna Maatoug (member of the Dutch parliament)
- Eveline van Rijswijk (theatre maker, presenter & political historian)
- Rudy Andeweg (emeritus professor Institute of Political Science)
- Lejla Kalkan (programme lead co-creation Amsterdam municipality)
- Jeroen van Dommelen (spokesman Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs)