Professors Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Professors
Associate professors

Professors

Name	Title	Gender	Type of Chair	Chair	Date of employment	Financier
Bijker, Wiebe	Prof.dr.ir.	Male	Emeritus Professor	Technology and Society	01/05/1994	UM
Bijsterveld, Karin	Prof.dr.	Female	Professor	Science, Technology and Modern Culture	01/08/2005	UM
Blom, Tannelie	Prof.dr.	Male	Emeritus Professor	European Studies	01/01/2004	UM
Bosse, Giselle	Prof. dr.	Female	Professor	EU External Democracy Support	01/02/2025	UM
de Bont, Raf	Prof. dr.	Male	Professor	History of Science and the Environment	01/01/2020	UM
Conzelmann, Thomas	Prof.dr.	Male	Professor	International Relations	01/03/2013	UM
Cornips, Leonie	Prof.dr.	Female	Professor holding an endowed chair	Language Culture in Limburg	01/09/2011	SWUM
Dijkstra, Hylke	Prof.dr.	Male	Professor	International Security and Cooperation	2007	UM
Harris, Anna	Prof.dr.	Female	Professor	Anthropology and Medicine	01/08/2024	UM
Homburg, Ernst	Prof.dr.	Male	Emeritus professor	History of Science and Technology	01/01/2002	UM
Hommels, Anique	Prof.dr.	Female	Professor holding an endowed chair	Sociohistorical Technology studies	2001	Foundation of the History of Technology
Labrie, Arnold	Prof.dr.	Male	Emeritus professor	Society and Cultural History	01/09/1992	UM
Leerssen, Joep	Prof.dr.	Male	Emeritus Professor	Limburg and Europe	01/09/2019	Centre for the Social History of Limburg
Lente, Harro van	Prof.dr.	Male	Professor	Science and Technology Studies	01/09/2014	UM
Mazzucato, Valentina	Prof.dr.	Female	Professor	Globalisation and Development	01/09/2008	UM
Mesman, Jessica	Prof.dr.	Female	Professor	Complexity and Epistemic Diversity		UM
Meacham, Darian	Prof.dr.	Male	Professor	Practical Philosophy with a thematic focus on the politics of socio-technical systems	01/05/2024	UM
Mody, Cyrus	Prof.dr.	Male	Professor	History of Science Technology and Innovation	01/08/2015	UM
Neuhold, Christine	Prof.dr.	Female	Professor	EU Democratic Governance	01/05/2013	UM
Neuteleers, Stijn	Prof.dr.	Male	Professor holding an endowed chair	Philosophy of Sustainable Development	01/01/2023	Socrates
Parkinson, John	Prof.dr.	Male	Professor	Social and Political Philosophy	01/01/2019	UM
Peters, Klaartje	Prof.dr.	Female	Professor holding an endowed chair	Local and Regional Governance	01/11/2013	SWUM
Peters, Peter	Prof.dr.	Male	Professor holding an endowed chair	Innovation of Classical Music	01/09/2018	UM/Zuyd University of Applied Sciences
Randeraad, Nico	Prof.dr.	Male	Professor holding an endowed chair	Comparative Regional History	15/04/2020	Centre for the Social History of Limburg
Schmeets, Hans	Prof.dr.	Male	Professor holding an endowed chair	Social Statistics	01/04/2008	CBS
Schreibman, Susan	Prof.dr.	Female	Professor	Digital Arts and Culture	01/01/2019	UM
Shackleton, Michael	Prof.dr.	Male	Emeritus professor	European Institutions	01/08/2008	UM
Steinbock, Eliza	Prof.dr.	Non-binary	Professor	Transgender Studies, Art and Cultural Activism	01/04/2024	UM
Swierstra, Tsjalling	Prof.dr.	Male	Professor	Philosophy	01/09/2010	UM
Swinnen, Aagje	Prof.dr.	Female	Professor	Aging Studies	01/08/2025	UM
Vall, Renée van de	Prof.dr.	Female	Emeritus Professor	Arts and Culture	01/07/2009	UM
Vanhoonacker, Sophie	Prof.dr.	Female	Professor	Administrative Governance in the EU	01/05/2008	UM
Versluis, Esther	Prof.dr.	Female	Professor	European Regulatory Governance	01/05/2015	UM
Vink, Maarten	Prof.dr.	Male	Professor	Political Science	01/01/2004	UM
Wesseling, Lies	Prof.dr.	Female	Emeritus Professor	Gender, Cultural memory and Diversity	06-08-2025	UM
Wyatt, Sally	Prof.dr.	Female	Professor	Digital Cultures	12/11/2007	UM

* ir. refers to the Dutch title ‘ingenieur’

Further information about areas of expertise is available on profile pages, as well as in Maastricht University’s Current Research Information System (CRIS)

Associate professors

Name	Title	Gender	Type of Chair	Field	Financier
Arnold, Christine	Dr.	Female	Associate professor	European Studies	UM
Bijsmans, Patrick	Dr.	Male	Associate professor	Teaching and Learning European Studies	UM
Bosse, Giselle	Dr.	Female	Associate professor	EU External Relations	UM
Doorman, Maarten	Dr.	Male	Associate professor	Philosophy	UM
Herranz-Surralles, Anna	Dr.	Female	Associate professor	International Relations	UM
Jong, Joop de	Dr.	Male	Associate professor	Arts and Heritage	UM
Kluveld, Amanda	Dr.	Female	Associate professor	History	UM
Noutcheva, Gergana	Dr.	Female	Associate professor	International Relations and European Foreign Policy	UM
Papadopoulos, Costas	Dr.	Male	Associate Professor	Digital Humanities and Culture Studies	UM
Sierp, Aline	Dr.	Female	Associate professor	European History and Memory Studies	UM
Sitzia, Emilie	Dr.	Female	Associate professor	Cultural Education	UM
Somsen, Geert	Dr.	Male	Associate professor	Science and International Relations	UM
Spendzharova, Aneta	Dr.	Female	Associate professor	Regulatory Governance in the EU	UM
Verbeeck, Georgi	Dr.	Male	Associate professor	Modern History and Political Culture	UM
Wachelder, Jo	Dr.	Male	Associate professor	History	UM