Ingrid van Biezen (born 1969) is Professor of Comparative Politics at Leiden University,[1] and the editor of the political science journal Acta Politica.
Ingrid van Biezen | |
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Born | 1969 (age 54–55) |
Nationality | Dutch |
Alma mater | Leiden University |
Occupation(s) | Professor of comparative politics, Leiden University |
Her research interests include comparative European politics, political parties and party systems in Europe, democratisation, Southern Europe, and post-communist politics.[1]
Ingrid van Biezen studied for her masters and her PhD at Leiden University.[1]
From 2000 to 2009 she was based in the Department of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Birmingham.[1]
She is currently directing a large comparative research project (Re-conceptualizing democracy) on political parties and democracy through a focus on party law.[2] The project is funded by the European Research Council.[3]