Student Rethinkers
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Marc Beckmann
Chair Marc is studying Politics, Law, Psychology and Economics at the University of Amsterdam. He joined Rethinking Economics because he thinks that working on economics education offers great potential for positive change. |
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Alan Chen
Treasurer Alan is studying Politics, Psychology, Law and Economics with a major in economics at the University of Amsterdam. He is particularly interested in how power relations and institutions can shape economics education, economic policy, and eventually the economy. |
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Rosa de Koning
Secretary Rosa studies Economics & Public Policy and also a background in Political Philosophy. She believes that the contribution of other disciplines will enhance economics and is essential for solving urgent social issues. |
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You ! We're always looking for new Rethinkers to join our team. If you want to join, please let us now! Visit our contact page. |
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Elisa Terragno Bogliaccini
Past Chair Elisa studied the BSc Economics at the Utrecht School of Economics. She's especially interested in development and finding ways of making education more relevant for today's challenges. |
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Sam de Muijck
Past Chair Sam studied Economics (Bsc) at the Radboud Univerity Nijmegen and is now completing the research master social sciences at the University of Amsterdam. He is especially interested in developments within economic research and education. |
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Joris Tieleman
Past Chair Joris is a PhD candidate at the Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS) of Erasmus University Rotterdam. To him, economics is the most fascinating phenomenon on the planet. |
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Maarten Kavelaars
Past Secretary Maarten studies Philosophy and Public Policy (MSc) at the London School of Economics. He's convinced that diversity in approaches and perspectives will enrich the economic science. |
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Lorenzo E. Fränkel
Past Secretary Lorenzo finished Spatial, Transport, & Environmental Economics (MSc) at the VU Amsterdam. A short term critical realist, but long term idealistic optimist. |
Become a Rethinker
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Local Rethinker
In Amsterdam we have book club and in the Rotterdam branch has been created this year, but every university needs to be active! Do you want to create or join a network at your university? And are you a people person? We always need local Rethinkers to spread the message and organize, especially in the following cities: Groningen, Tilburg, Utrecht, Nijmegen, Amsterdam and Rotterdam. |
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Written word warrior
We have written pieces for MeJudice, Follow the Money and Young Critics. But would like publish a lot more. So, are you overloaded with ideas and ready share them with the world? Are you a good writer? Then take out your pen and paper (or laptop) and join the battle on the (digital) page! Our Writer’s platform gives you the space to share your ideas and learn from experienced writers. |
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Website master Do you like making and maintaining websites? Are you creative? Do you have ideas for our website or would like to keep the website up to date? Well, the online image of Rethinking Economics NL is in your hands. |
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Meetup coordinator
We organized an event with Steve Keen, Daniel Mügge and the event The New Economist. Do you like to organize activities like lectures, discussions, movie sessions, drinks, or something else you want to do? Together we can organize events where Rethinkers can meet and discuss new ideas about the economy and economics education. |
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Visual architect
To support our ideas we not only need words, but also pictures. Do you like making infographics, well we like you to that for us! |
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Researcher
The past year we published a comparative analysis of bachelor curricula in the Netherlands. Interested in using your research skills to change economic education? Help us with our future surveys! We are planning a teacher and student survey. |
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Don’t you see your profile in our vacancies? Don’t worry, you still can apply! You might have your own idea how to become active of course, and we would love to hear about it. Let’s think about it together. There are always ways to help, so get involved and sign in on our contact page!
Academic Rethinkers
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Prof.dr. Irene van Staveren
Vice-chair Irene is professor of Pluralist Development Economics at the Institute for Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam. Check out her pluralist textbook: Economics after the Crisis! |
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Dr. Robert Went
Boardmember Robert is senior economist at the Dutch Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR). He's a Twitter Jedi master, check it out! |
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Rens van Tilburg
Boardmember Rens is the director of the Sustainable Finance Lab of Utrecht university. Previously, he was an economic advisor in the European Parliament and the Dutch Lower House. |
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Prof. dr. Daniel Mügge Professor of Political Economy, University of Amsterdam |
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Prof. dr.ir. Jan Rotmans Professor of sustainable transitions, Erasmus University Rotterdam |
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Prof. dr. Rolph van der Hoeven Professor of employment and development economics, Institute for Social Studies (EUR) |
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Prof. dr. Herman Wijffels Professor of sustainability and societal change, Utrecht University |
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Prof. dr. Cees Withagen Professor of environmental economics, VU Amsterdam & Tinbergen Institute |
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Prof. dr. Jan Jonker Professor of sustainable entrepeneurship, Radboud University Nijmegen |
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Prof. dr. Lex Hoogduin Professor of economics and financial institutions, University of Amsterdam and University of Groningen |
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Prof. dr. Ewald Engelen Professor of financial geography, University of Amsterdam |
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Prof. dr. Ronald Jeurissen Professor of business ethics, Nyenrode Business University |
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Prof. dr. Arjo Klamer Professor of the economics of art and culture, Erasmus University Rotterdam |
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Prof. dr. Cars Hommes Professor of economic dynamics, University of Amsterdam & Tinbergen Institute |
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Prof. dr. Esther-Mirjam Sent Professor of economic theory and policy, Radboud University Nijmegen, and member of the Senate for PvdA |
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Prof. dr. Theo Kocken Professor of risk management for institutional investors, VU Amsterdam |
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Prof. dr. Aart de Zeeuw Professor of environmental economics, Tilburg University |
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Prof. dr. Wim Dubbink Professor of business ethics, Tilburg University |
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Dr. Joeri Sol Assistant professor of entrepreneurship, University of Amsterdam |
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Dr. Piet Keizer Associate professor of economic methodology, Utrecht University School of Economics |
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Prof. dr. Hans Opschoor Professor-emeritus of environmental economics (VU Amsterdam), and economics of sustainable development (Institute for Social Studies, The Hague) |
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Prof. dr. Jan Luiten van Zanden Professor of economic and social history, Utrecht University |
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Dr. Lou Keune Economist and former associate professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tilburg University |
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Prof. dr. Harry Hummels Professor of ethics, organisations, and society, University of Maastricht |
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Dr. Dirk Damsma Lecturer of economics, University of Amsterdam |
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Prof. dr. Hans Schenk Professor of organizational economics, Utrecht University |
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Prof. Dr. Sander Onderstal Professor of strategy and markets, University of Amsterdam |
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Dr. Olav Velthuis Associate professor economic sociology, University of Amsterdam |
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Prof. Dr. René ten Bos Philosopher (Denker des Vaderlands 2017-2018) and professor of philosophy of the management sciences, Radboud University Nijmegen |
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Prof. Dr. Johan Heilbron Professor of sociology, Erasmus University |
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Dr. Rob Timans Lecturer of economic sociology, Tilburg University |
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Drs. Kees Vendrik Chief economist at Triodos Bank and member of the Dutch court of audit |
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Do you support our mission for a more pluralistic economic education? Let us know via our contact page. |
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