Biography
**Wouter Spekkink is an Assistant Professor within the Department of Public Administration and Sociology since September 1st, 2019.** Wouter's research focuses primarily on complex governance processes around sustainability issues. He wrote his PhD thesis on the emergence of public-private collaborations for the development of sustainable industrial clusters. Recent studies have focused on grassroots activities related to circular economy and sustainability more broadly, as well as interactive governance processes around climate policy. Wouter's work has also covered graph-theoretical methodologies for the investigation of complex social processes. He has recently developed a decicated software suite that facilitates in the application of this approach. Wouter teaches various courses on topics related to governance. He also coordinates the Dutch master specialization on Governance and Management of Complex Systems.
Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences
- spekkink@essb.eur.nl
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Work
- jerico Bakhuis, Jaco Quist, Wouter Spekkink, Thomas Hoppe & Kornelis Blok (2025) - - Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 56 - doi:
- Joop Koppenjan, Jitske Verkerk, Joëlle van der Meer, Catherine Vroon, Wouter Spekkink & Michael Duijn (2024) -
- Julia De Koning, Mariangela Lavanga & Wouter Spekkink (2024) - - Journal of Cleaner Production, 467 - doi: -
- Wouter Spekkink & Peter Marks (2023) -
- Steffen Böhm, Chia-Hao Ho, Helen Holmes, Constantine Manolchev, Malte B. Rödl & Wouter Spekkink (2023) - - doi: -
- Wouter Spekkink, Ingmar van Meerkerk & José Nederhand (2023) -
- Wouter Spekkink, Malte Rödl & Martin Charter (2022) - - Journal of Cleaner Production, 380 - doi: -
- Wouter Spekkink, José Nederhand & Ingmar van Meerkerk (2022) -
- Malte B. Rödl, Frank Boons & Wouter Spekkink (2022) - - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 174 - doi: -
- Fjalar J. de Haan, Alfonso MartÃnez Arranz & Wouter Spekkink (2019) - - doi: -
- U Pesch, Wouter Spekkink & J N Quist (2019) - - European Planning Studies, 27 (2), 300-317 - doi: -
- M Mock, I Omann, C Polzin, Wouter Spekkink, J Schuler, V Pandur, A Brizi & A Panno (2019) - - Ecological Economics, 160, 1-11 - doi: -
- M Rui & Wouter Spekkink (2018) - - Sustainability, 10 (6) - doi: -
- Wouter Spekkink (2018) - - doi: -
- A Fischer, Wouter Spekkink & C Polzin (2018) - - Environmental Politics, 27 (4), 621-643 - doi: -
- Li Sun, Wouter Spekkink, E Cuppen & G Korevaar (2017) - - Sustainability, 9 (4) - doi: -
- B Sprecher, I Daigo, Wouter Spekkink, Melissa Vos, R Kleijn, S Murakami & GJ Kramer (2017) - - Environmental Science & Technology, 51 (7), 3860-3870 - doi: -
- Wouter Spekkink (2016) - -
