Prof Dr Christine Neuhold (C.)

Christine Neuhold is full Professor of EU Democratic Governance. She is Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Maastricht University (UM).

Her research focuses on questions of accountability within networked systems of governance. She has carried out commissioned work by institutions such as the European Parliament, the Dutch Lower House and national ministries. Her research has been published in journals such as the Journal of Common Market Studies, West European Politics, the Journal of European Public Policy and the Journal of Legislative Studies. She has been a Visiting Fellow at the Institute for European Studies at the University of California (2011), Berkeley and is Visiting Lecturer at the Diplomatic Academy, Vienna.

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Christine Neuhold is full Professor of EU Democratic Governance. She is Dean at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Maastricht University (UM).

Her research focuses on questions of accountability within networked systems of governance. 

She has carried out commissioned work by institutions such as the European Parliament, the Dutch Lower House and national ministries. Her research has been published in journals such as the Journal of Common Market Studies, West European Politics, the Journal of European Public Policy and the Journal of Legislative Studies. She has been a Visiting Fellow at the Institute for European Studies at the University of California (2011), Berkeley and is currently a Visiting Lecturer at the Diplomatic Academy, Vienna and the Centre for European Studies, University of Bonn.

Before joining Maastricht University she held positions at the European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA) in Maastricht (1997-2000) and at the Institute of Advanced Studies in Vienna (2000-2002).

At Maastricht University she has served as Head of the Department of Political Science (2015-2019) and as Director of the FASoS Graduate School (2015-2017). She was Director of Studies of the Master of European Public Affairs (2004-2007) and of the Bachelor programme European Studies (2007-2010). From September 2011-2013 she directed the Research Master European Studies. She also was Associate Dean for Internationalisation (2005 – 2007).

She (co-)supervises PhD candidates working on EU integration.