Erik Voeten
Dutch political economist
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Erik Voeten (born 1972) is a Dutch political scientist.
Early life and education
Erik Voeten was born in 1972.[1]
He studied public administration and public policy at the University of Twente and earned a doctorate at Princeton University.[2]
Academic career
Voeten completed postdoctoral research at Stanford University's Center for International Security and Cooperation, then joined the George Washington University faculty as an assistant professor.[2]
Voeten was named Peter F. Krogh Professor of Global Justice and Geopolitics at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University in 2007.[2] As of February 2024[update] he is still in this role, and is also director of the Mortara Center for International Studies.[3]
His research is focused on "the role of international institutions and law in international affairs and... the political economy of the energy transition".[3]
Editorships
He succeeded Jon Pevehouse as chief editor of the International Organization in July 2017.[4]
He is a past editor of The Washington Post blog, The Monkey Cage.[3]
Books
- Ideology and International Institutions (Princeton University Press, January 2021).[3]