ALBA Thesis Award 2021-2023
ALBA Thesis Award 2021-2023
We are thrilled to announce the prestigious ALBA Thesis Award winner, a prize honoring the memory of Liesbeth Brouwer, an inspirational lecturer who played a pivotal role in shaping the Euroculture program.
Congratulations to Chiara Baldin for her exceptional thesis titled ‘Being Born in the Right Place at the Right Time: The Privilege of Being White in Mexico and the Current Perception of the Mestizo Identity within Mexican Society.’ Chiara's work brilliantly embodies the Euroculture approach, addressing complex issues with an interdisciplinary lens.
In addition, we extend honorable mentions to the authors of some impressive Euroculture theses, nominated by the Directors of Studies of the Euroculture program. Their works are as follows (in no particular order):
Leonie Glaser: From Degrees to Seats: Exploring the Influence of Candidate Selection on Educational Representation in Dutch Parliament
Sayazhan Tuyakova: The Analysis of the EU Sanctions Policy as a Tool of Conflict Resolution. Case of Russian-Ukrainian Interstate Conflict.
Ana Mijatovic: The Power of Words: EU as Champion of Climate Action (SDG 13) and the Green Transition
Clara Weber: Towards Shifting Paradigms about Gender and Climate Change: Exploring the Missing Inclusion of Gender in the European Green Deal from an Intersectional Ecofeminist Perspective
Marta Urbaneja Lozano: Exploring the Emotional Landscape and Bodily Dimension of Women’s Intervention on Urban Public Spaces: An Interdisciplinary Study of Feminist Marches in Mexico City
Annelou Snippe: Climate Action, Now? A Comparative Case Study of Protests from the Early Dutch Environmental Movement to Protests from the Contemporary Dutch Environmental Movement
Laila Lange: Climate Change as a Security Threat: Analysing the Discourses in the European Green Deal
We are immensely proud of our students and the outstanding theses they have produced. Their dedication and innovative research highlight the strength of the Euroculture program. We eagerly look forward to seeing the incredible paths they will take in their future endeavors!
