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Prof. B.M. (Brian) Burgoon

Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Programme group: Political Economy and Transnational Governance
Photographer: Jeroen Oerlemans
Visiting address
  • Nieuwe Achtergracht 166
  • Room number: B8.05
Postal address
  • Postbus 15578
    1001 NB Amsterdam
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  • Short bio

    Brian Burgoon is Professor of International and Comparative Political Economy at the University of Amsterdam (UvA). He is also Academic Director of the Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR) at the UvA. He received his PhD from MIT in 1998 and has been on the UvA faculty since 2001. His research focuses on the politics of economic globalization; of welfare and labor-market policies and standards; and of how economic conditions influence political conflict. 

    Current positions

    • Professor of International and Comparative Political Economy at the Dept. of Political Science, UvA
    • Director of the Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR)
    • Member of AISSR Programme Group, Political Economy and Transnational Governance (PETGOV)
    • Member of Amsterdam Center for Inequality Studies (AMCIS)
    • Member of the Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies (IMES)
    • Member of Amsterdam Centre for European Studies (ACES)
    • Secretary and Treasurer (of Board of Directors) Dialogue Advisory Group (DAG)

    Education

    • PhD in Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 1998 (see tab downloads for dissertation)
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  • Teaching
    • Inleiding Politicologie (Introduction to Political Science)
    • Kernmodule Internationale Betrekkingen (Core Course on International Relations)
    • Methodology Clinic for PhD students (with Annette Freyberg-Inan)
    • Political Economy of Conflict (with Andrea Ruggeri)
    • American Foreign Policy
    • Politics of Immigration (with Marcel van Egmond)
    • Politics of Globalization
    • Labor Institutions and Globalization (with Jelle Visser)
    • Gevolgen van Welvaartsstaten (Consequences of Welfare States) (with Robert van der Veen)
    • Onderzoeksmodule (BA Honoursprogramma)
  • Supplementary/replication material
  • Unpublished work-in-progress
  • Publications

    2020

    • Burgoon, B. M., & Rooduijn, M. (2020). 'Immigrationization' of Welfare Politics?: Anti-Immigration and Welfare Attitudes in Context. West European Politics. https://doi.org/10.1080/01402382.2019.1702297
    • Nicoli, F., Kuhn, T., & Burgoon, B. M. (2020). Collective Identities, European Solidarity: Identification patterns and preferences for European social insurance. Journal of Common Market Studies, 58(1), 76-95. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcms.12977
    • Schakel, W., Burgoon, B. M., & Hakhverdian, A. (2020). Real But Unequal Representation in Welfare State Reform. Politics & Society, 48(1), 131–163. https://doi.org/10.1177/0032329219897984
    • Trubowitz, P., & Burgoon, B. M. (Accepted/In press). Retreat of the West. Perspectives on Politics. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1537592720001218
    • de Ruijter, A., Beetsma, R. M. W. J., Burgoon, B. M., Nicoli, F., & Vandenbroucke, F. I. G. (2020). Public support for European cooperation in the procurement, stockpiling and distribution of medicines. Manuscript submitted for publication.

    2019

    2018

    2017

    2016

    • Beine, M., Boucher, A., Burgoon, B., Crock, M., Gest, J., Hiscox, M., ... Thielemann, E. (2016). Comparing immigration policies: an overview from the IMPALA database. The International Migration Review, 50(4), 827-863. https://doi.org/10.1111/imre.12169 [details]
    • Steijn, S., van de Werfhorst, H., & Burgoon, B. (2016). Oordelen over het meritocratische gehalte van de Nederlandse samenleving. In P. de Beer, & M. van Pinxteren (Eds.), Meritocratie: Op weg naar een nieuwe klassensamenleving (pp. 199-207). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. https://doi.org/10.5117/9789462983397 [details]

    2015

    2014

    2013

    2012

    2011

    • Burgoon, B., & Raess, D. (2011). Does the global economy mean more sweat? Trade, investment, migration and working hours in Europe. Socio-Economic Review, 9(4), 699-727. https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwr007 [details]
    • Lancee, B., Burgoon, B., Corneo, G., Horn, D., Medgyesi, M., & van de Werfhorst, H. (2011). Political and cultural impacts of inequality. In W. Salverda (Ed.), Inequalities' impacts (pp. 133-140). (GINI State of the Art Review; No. 1). Amsterdam: Amsterdam Institute for Advanced labour Studies, University of Amsterdam. [details]

    2010

    2009

    2017

    • Burgoon, B. (2017). When it comes to globalisation, not all radicalisms are created equal. In T. Beck, & G. Underhill (Eds.), Quo Vadis? Identity, policy and the future of the European Union: VOXEU Book (pp. 47-53). London: CEPR Press. [details]

    2016

    2015

    • Crock, M., Hiscox, M., Beine, M., Burgoon, B., Thielemann, E., Gest, J., ... Schaper, J. (2015). Law as an agent of social transformation: trends in the legal regulation of migration. In S. Castles, D. Ozkul, & M. Arias Cubas (Eds.), Social transformation and migration: national and local experiences in South Korea, Turkey, Mexico and Australia (pp. 269-282). (Migration, diasporas and citizenship). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137474957.0028 [details]

    2014

    • Burgoon, B., Ruggeri, A., & Manikkalingam, R. (2014). Human rights promotion, the media and peacemaking in Africa. In C. K. W. de Dreu (Ed.), Social conflict within and between groups (pp. 131-150). (Current issues in social psychology). London [etc.]: Psychology Press. [details]

    2012

    • Burgoon, B., Demetriades, P., & Underhill, G. (2012). Bronnen en legitimiteit van financiële liberalisering. Res Publica, 54(3), 391-394. [details]
    • van de Werfhorst, H., Tóth, I. G., Horn, D., Medgyesi, M., Notten, N., Haas, C., & Burgoon, B. (2012). Political and cultural impacts of growing inequalities. Amsterdam: Amsterdam Institute for Advanced labour Studies, University of Amsterdam. [details]

    2020

    • Beetsma, R. M. W. J., Burgoon, B. M., Nicoli, F., de Ruijter, A., & Vandenbroucke, F. I. G. (2020). Centrale rol EU bij inkoop medische noodmiddelen noodzakelijk, en kan op steun rekenen. Me Judice : Economen in Debat.
    • Beetsma, R. M. W. J., Burgoon, B. M., Nicoli, F., de Ruijter, A., & Vandenbroucke, F. I. G. (2020). Centralisering van EU-beleid infectieziekten kan op steun rekenen. Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 105(4785), 228-229.
    • Vandenbroucke, F. I. G., Andor, L., Beetsma, R. M. W. J., Burgoon, B. M., Fischer, G., Kuhn, T., ... Nicoli, F. (2020). The European Commission’s SURE initiative and euro area unemployment re-insurance. VOXEU.
    • de Ruijter, A., Beetsma, R. M. W. J., Burgoon, B. M., Nicoli, F., & Vandenbroucke, F. I. G. (2020). EU solidarity in fighting COVID-19: State of play, obstacles, citizens’ attitudes, and ways forward. VOXEU.
    • de Ruijter, A., Beetsma, R. M. W. J., Burgoon, B. M., Nicoli, F., & Vandenbroucke, F. I. G. (2020). Give the EU more power to fight epidemics. Politico, 17.

    2018

    • Vandenbroucke, F., Burgoon, B., Kuhn, T., Nicoli, F., Sacchi, S., van der Duin, D., & Hegewald, S. (2018). Risk Sharing When Unemployment Hits: How Policy Design Influences Citizen Support For European Unemployment Risk Sharing (EURS): Policy report. Amsterdam: AISSR, University of Amsterdam. [details]

    2017

    • Burgoon, B., de Goede, M., Glasius, M., & Schliesser, E. (2017). Too Big to Innovate? The Sense and Nonsense of Big Programmatic Research. In B. de Graaf, A. Rinnooy Kan, & H. Molenaar (Eds.), The Dutch National Research Agenda in Perspective: A Reflection on Research and Science Policy in Practice (pp. 121-135). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. https://doi.org/10.5117/9789462982796 [details]

    2009

    2008

    • Burgoon, B., Demetriades, P., & Underhill, G. (2008). Financial liberalisation and political variables: A response to Abiad and Mody. (Working paper / University of Leicester, Department of Economics; No. 08/30). Leicester: University of Leicester. [details]

    2020

    • Vandenbroucke, F. I. G., Nicoli, F., de Ruijter, A., Burgoon, B. M., & Beetsma, R. M. W. J. (2020). Europese solidariteit is noodzakelijk en mogelijk. De Morgen, 23.

    2017

    • Lim, S. J., & Burgoon, B. M. (2017). Globalization and Support for Unemployment Spending in Asia: Do Asian Citizens Want to Embed Liberalism?. Paper presented at What's Next? Disruptive/Collaborative Economy or Business as Usual?, Lyon, France.

    2012

    • Burgoon, B. M., & Schaper, J. C. (2012). Welfare States and Support for Immigration in Europe. Paper presented at Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, .
    • Fransen, L. W., & Burgoon, B. M. (2012). Global labor-standards advocacy by European Civil Society Organizations: trends and developments. Abstract from Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, .

    2011

    • Burgoon, B. M. (2011). Inmmigration, Integration and Support for Government Redistribution in Europe. Paper presented at Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting (Chicago, Ill), .
    • Burgoon, B. M. (2011). Partisanship and Anti-globalization Packlash. Paper presented at Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Montreal (Canada), .
    • Burgoon, B. M., & Hiscox, M. (2011). The strange politics of compensation: individual attitudes on trade adjustment assistance in the United States. Paper presented at Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Seattle Washington (USA), .
    • Burgoon, B. M., & Schudel, C. J. W. (2011). The Political Economy of Aid and Foreign Direct Investment. Paper presented at Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Montreal (Canada), .
    • Burgoon, B. M., Schudel, C. J. W., & Manikkalingam, R. (2011). Naming, Shaming and Peacemaking: Civil War and Media Coverage of Human Rights Violations. Paper presented at Annual Meeting of the International Studies Association, Montreal (Canada), .
    • Burgoon, B. M., Schudel, C. J. W., Manikkalingam, R., & Ruggeri, A. (2011). From Naming and Shaming to Negotiated Peace: Civil War and Media Coverage of Human Rights Violations. Paper presented at Network of European Peace Scientist's Annual Conference, Amsterdam (NL), .

    2010

    • Burgoon, B. M., & Raess, D. (2010). Flexible Work in Globalized Europe. Paper presented at Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association Washington DC (USA), .

    Award

    • Lim, S. J. & Burgoon, B. M. (2017). 2017 EHESS / Fondation France-Japon Best Paper Award for 'Globalization and Support for Unemployment Spending in Asia: Do Asian Citizens Want to Embed Liberalism?'.

    Membership

    • Burgoon, B. M. (2012). Member of four-member Editorial Committee of 'Changing Welfare States' book series, Amsterdam University Press.
    • Burgoon, B. M. (2011-2015). Member International Advisory Board, Review of International Political Economy.
    • Burgoon, B. M. (2011-2012). International Advisory Board
      Member of International Advisory Board of 'Review of International Political Economy' (2011-), 'Review of International Political Economy'.
    • Burgoon, B. M., Schudel, C. J. W. & Ruggeri, A. (2011-2012). Host and Co-organizer, Network of European Peace Scientists (Annual Meeting).
    • Burgoon, B. M. (2009). Secretary-Treasurer and Member of Board of Directors, Dialogue Advisory Group (Amsterdam / New York), Offices and Boards in both Amsterdam and New York.
    • Burgoon, B. M. (2008-2009). Member Beste Dataset Award Committee, American Political Science Association.

    Media appearance

    • Burgoon, B. (28-12-2019). 'Trump, alweer! Populisme, alweer!' ; Vier gesprekken in Nederlandse huiskamers [Print] NRC Handelsblad. 'Trump, alweer! Populisme, alweer!' ; Vier gesprekken in Nederlandse huiskamers.
    • Burgoon, B., Jaffe, R., de Lange, S. & Schliesser, E. (29-11-2019). Leuk, dat onderzoek, tot de dreigtweets en de haatmails komen [Web] Folia.nl. Leuk, dat onderzoek, tot de dreigtweets en de haatmails komen.
    • Burgoon, B. M. (13-05-2017). Al sinds haar 25ste zit Fleur dagelijks met terroristen om tafel [Print] De Volkskrant. Al sinds haar 25ste zit Fleur dagelijks met terroristen om tafel (Volkskrant).

    Journal editor

    • Burgoon, B. M. (editor) (2009). ASSR Working Paper Series (Journal).

    Talk / presentation

    • Burgoon, B. M. (invited speaker) (2012). Inequality and Anti-globalization Backlash, Columbia University Department of Political Science Invited Speaker Series.
    • Burgoon, B. M. (invited speaker) (2012). Chinese FDI and European Labor, Princeton University Department of Politics workshop on the European Politics of Chinese FDI.
    • Burgoon, B. M. (invited speaker) (14-2-2011). Immigration, Integration and Support for Government Redistribution in Europe, CEACS Invited Speaker Series, Juan March Institute, Madrid.

    Others

    • van Hooren, F. (organiser) & Burgoon, B. M. (organiser) (5-6-2015). Political Economy and the New Welfare State, Amsterdam, Netherlands (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Burgoon, B. M. (organiser) & Meunier, S. (organiser) (1-11-2012). Special Issue "The Politics of Chinese FDI in Europe", Princeton. (Mede-) organisator (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Burgoon, B. M. (organiser) & Underhill, G. R. D. (organiser) (21-6-2012 - 22-6-2012). Research Workshop, Johns Hopkins University Bologna Centre, School of Advanced International Studies. Legitimacy, Austerity, and Capital Market Integration (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Burgoon, B. M. (organiser) (1-6-2012). Workshop over Immigration and Welfare (als onderdeel van PEGGED project), Brussel. Organisator (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Burgoon, B. M. (organiser) & Jacoby, W. (organiser) (1-6-2012). Special Issue "The Politics of Chinese FDI in Europe", Amsterdam. (Mede)organisator (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Burgoon, B. M. (participant), Schudel, C. J. W. (participant) & Ruggeri, A. (participant) (2011). European Peace Science Association, Annual Conference June 2011. Conference organizer European Peace Science Association (participating in a conference, workshop, ...).

    2017

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  • Ancillary activities
    • Dialogue Advisory Group (DAG)
      Member Board of Directors, Project Mediator
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