Fellowship Sebastiaan Princen - Montesquieu Institute

As of 1 July 2010, the Montesquieu Institute welcomes Sebastiaan Princen as Montesquieu fellow. He is an associate professor of public administration at Utrecht University.

At this institute he conducts research on the legislative processes in the European Union and other international organisations. Furthermore, Princen has published articles on EU influence on the Dutch government, the role of national public officials in the European decision-making process and on European interest groups.

At the MI Princen is working together with Arco Timmermans and Gerard Breeman concerning research on public and political agenda's.

Starting on 1 July 2008, the Montesquieu Institute welcomes prominent researchers from Dutch and foreign universities who will contribute in fulfilling its research mission. These researchers receive a fellowship at the institute.

The fellows will conduct research in the field of Dutch and/or European parliamentary history, as well as research on decision making within the European Union and the implementation and significance of these decisions in the parliamentary systems of the member states.