Social Sciences faculty members at AUC

The Social Sciences Faculty members includes lecturers who work only for AUC in addition to lecturers from the University of Amsterdam, VU Amsterdam and other knowledge institutes and universities in the Netherlands. You can find which courses each faculty member is teaching and a link to their profile or biography by clicking their name below. 

Head of Studies Social Sciences

The Head of Studies for the Social Sciences is Dr. Daniel Kontowski.

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Erik Ansink
Courses: Environmental Economics

Wouter van Atteveldt
Courses: Political Communication and Data Analytics

Hans van der Baan
Courses: Psychology

Kanad Bagchi
Courses: International Law

Joe Bathelt
Courses: The Empathic Brain; Applied Cognitive Psychology

Vittoria Battocletti
Courses: Principles of Private Law

Dana Brablecova
Courses: Urban Sociology Lab

Bjoern Brugemann
Courses: Fundamentals of Macro-Economics

Leon de Bruin
Courses: The Empathic Brain

Eddy de Bruijn
Courses: Psychology; Developmental Psychology

Isabell Burmester
Courses: Conflict Resolution and Negotiation Lab

Fabio de Castro
Courses: International Sustainable Development

Emma Cohen de Lara
Courses: Classical and Modern Political Thought; Future Politics Lab

Scott Dalby
Courses: Anthropologies of Community

Gareth Davies
Courses: European Union Law

Hilla Dayan
Courses: Democracy in Crisis, Sociology of the Other; Empire and its Afterlives

Christine Dedding
Courses: Medical Anthropology

Eduardo Dias
Courses: Risk Management and Natural Hazards; Sustainable City

Melanie Eijberts
Courses: Classical and Modern Anthropological Thought

Ursus Eijkelenberg
Courses: Constitutional and Administrative Law

Thijs Etty
Courses: Environmental Law and Policy; Global Environmental Governance

G-M

Kas de Goede
Courses: Constitutional and Administrative Law

Niels Graaf
Courses: Constitutional and Administrative Law

Sanne Hettinga
Courses: Sustainable City

Stefan Hochguertel
Courses: Game Theory

Mathias Holvoet
Courses: Criminal Justice Systems

Nosa Imaghodo
Courses: Race, Class and Gender Intersectionality

Trevor Incerti
Courses: Political Economy

Wendy Janssens
Courses: Fundamentals of Micro-Economics

Mark Koetse
Courses: Environmental Economics

Eric Koomen
Courses: Urban Environment Lab

Maxim Kupovykh
Courses: Classical and Modern Sociological Thought; How Societies Change: Revolutionary Moments

Peter Lanjouw 
Courses: Development Through an Equity Lens

Luiza Leite de Queiroz
Courses: European Union Law

Gabriel Loumeau
Courses: Sustainable City

Antonio Luchicchi
Courses: The Empathic Brain

Marije Luijtens
Courses: Introduction to Peace and Genocide Studies; Peace in Practice

Nayara Macedo De Medeiros Albrecht
Courses: Comparative Public Policy

Edoardo Martino
Courses: Market Failures, Institutions and Economic Policy

Evgenia Motchenkova
Courses: Game Theory

Patience Muchada
Courses: Challenges of Food and Nutrition Security

Jaap Murre
Courses: Cognition Lab

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Remco Oostendorp
Courses: Development Through an Equity Lens

Hessel Oosterbeek
Courses: Econometrics

Meredith Overman
Courses: Medical Anthropology

Patrick Overeem
Courses: Future Politics Lab

Alessio M. Pacces
Courses: Corporate Social Responsibility

Tommy Pattij
Courses: The Empathic Brain

Daniel Pineu
Courses: International Crimes; International Relations Theory and Practice; Violence and Conflict 

Angelika Port
Courses: Linguistics

Kyle Reed
Courses: International Organisations: Past, Present and Future; International Relations Theory and Practice

Gabriela Russo Lopes
Courses: International Sustainable Development

Melvin Schut
Courses: Classical and Modern Political Thought; The Politics of Modernity

Moss Shukla
Courses: Applied Cognitive Psychology

Cas Smulders
Courses: Artificial Cognition: Pattern Recognition

Matthieu Steijn
Courses: Sustainable City

Olaf Tans
Courses: Legal and Social Philosophy; Law, Society and Justice

Marc Tiernan
Courses: Criminal Justice Systems

Carolien Torenvliet
Courses: The Empathic Brain

U-Z

Jerfi Uzman
Courses: Constitutional and Administrative Law 

Marina Uzunova
Courses: Economic Thought in a Historical Perspective 

Sander de Vries
Courses: Econometrics

David Amadeus Vogelsang
Courses: Applied Cognitive Psychology

Jasper de Waard
Courses: Cognitive Psychology

Caitlin Walker-Cerqua
Courses: Corporate Social Responsibility

Ysbrand van der Werf
Courses: The Empathic Brain

Lia Wesenbeeck
Courses: Challenges of Food and Nutrition Security; Advanced Macro-Economics; Perspectives on Economic Thought

Julia Williamson
Courses: Law, Society and Justice

Amit Zac
Courses: Artificial Intelligence, Technology and the Law

Ydwine Zanstra
Courses: Psychology

Andreas Ziegler
Courses: Game Theory; Behavioural Economics; Advanced Micro-Economics

Tim Ziermans
Courses: The Empathic Brain