Dr. Luuk Schmitz
Main Focus
- European political economy
- Geoeconomics
- Global value chains
- Business power
- Post-neoliberal countermovements and constellations
- Computational text analysis
Curriculum Vitae
since 2023
Senior Researcher, Max Planck Institute for the Study of
Societies, Cologne
2023
PhD, Political and Social Science, European University Institute, Florence
(thesis “After Market Making: The Political Economy of EU Industrial Policy”)
2022
Visiting Researcher, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies,
Cologne
2019–2023
Doctoral Researcher, European University Institute, Fiesole
2018–2019
Junior Lecturer, Political Science and Economics, Radboud University,
Nijmegen
2016–2018
MSc, Political Science, Radboud University, Nijmegen
2013–2016
BSc, Political Science, Radboud University, Nijmegen
Awards and honors (selected)
2025
JEPP Best Paper Prize 2024
2019–2023
PhD fellowship, Nuffic (The Dutch organization
for internationalization in education)/European University
Institute
2022
Part of the Journal of European Public Policy Special
Issue “Best papers from the European Union Studies Association 2022 Biennial
Conference, Miami, USA”