FASoS alumnus nominated for Daniel Heinsius Thesis Prize

Alumnus Sem Duijndam (Research MA European Studies) has been nominated for the Daniel Heinsius Thesis Prize.

The MSc thesis written by Sem Duijndam, has been shortlisted for this prestigious Prize for best MA thesis in political science (awarded by the Dutch and Belgian Political Science Associations).

The full title of the shortlisted RMES thesis is: ‘Public Perceptions of Climate Change in the European Union: A Quantitative Inquiry on Spatial and Temporal Determinants’. The prize winner will be announced at the Politicologenetmaal in Nijmegen, on Saturday 3 October 2020.

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