Roel van Engelen works as a lecturer at the department of Political Science, where he is involved in teaching lectures as well as seminars for different undergraduate courses in the field of International Relations and Political Economy. Furthermore, he is the department's Assessment Coordinator, as well as a teaching coach for new junior lecturers and a 'TLCoach' for the faculty-wide Teaching and Learning Centre (TLC). For the UvA Graduate School of Social Sciences, Roel is the academic director of the pre-university Honours Programme in International Relations.

Education

- Master of Science (MSc) in Political Science / International Relations, University of Amsterdam (2010), cum laude
- Master of Arts (MA) in International Relations in Historical Perspective, Utrecht University (2007), cum laude

Interests

International relations, international political economy, history and politics of Latin America, colonialism and postcoloniality, development and underdevelopment, issues of international inequality and North-South relations.

Teaching

Folia article on Political Economy lecture (2016) [in Dutch]

Roel has taught the following courses at the Department of Political Science: