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Amandine Crespy is Professor of Political Science & European Studies at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) in Brussels, Belgium. She is affiliated with the Centre d’études de la vie politique (Cevipol), where she serves as a Vice-Director, as well as with the Institut d’Etudes Européennes where she currently leads the EUqualis Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence dealing with inequalities in the European Union. She has been a Visiting Professor at the College of Europe (Bruges) since 2017. Her research interests lie in the EU’s economic governance and social policy as well as in broader issues in European integration such as conflict, legitimacy, and sovereignty; theoretically, her work focusses on the role of institutions, ideas, and discourse. Besides numerous journal articles, she is the co-editor of Social Policy and the Eurocrisis (Palgrave, 2016) Governance and Politics in the Post-Crisis European Union (Cambridge University Press, 2020) and the author of Welfare Markets in Europe (Palgrave, 2016), L’Europe sociale. Actors, politiques, débats (Editions de l’Universié de Bruxelles, 2019) and The European Social Question: Tackling Key Controversies (Agenda, 2022). Furthermore, she actively takes part in the public debate with op-eds in the Belgian and international press, contributions in blogs such as Social Europe or The Conversation, and collaborations with think tanks including FEPS, Solidar and the European Social Observatory (OSE).
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