prof.dr. (Godfried) GBM Engbersen

Biography

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Godfried Engbersen is Professor of Sociology.
He is an elected member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts & Sciences (KNAW) and an elected member of the Netherlands Scientific Council for Government Policy (WRR).

Before, he worked at the universities of Leiden (Ph.D. University of Leiden, 1990), Amsterdam and Utrecht, and as a visiting professor at the Centre of Western European Studies at the University of California, Berkeley (spring 1996).

His research programme focuses on social inequality and international migration. In 2012, together with Erik Snel, he founded the knowledge lab for ‘Liveable neighbourhoods’ [Leefbare wijken]: a partnership between the city of Rotterdam and Erasmus University where local knowledge is produced and exchanged.

You can view Godfried Engbersen's Google Scholar profile here.

For more information about his work visit his personal website.

Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences

Full professor | Policy, Politics and Society
Email
engbersen@essb.eur.nl
Location
Burg. Oudlaan 50, Rotterdam

More information

Work

  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - Europe's Arizona: On the Local Limits to Migration Control
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - Rotterdam: City of Immigrants
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - The Public Value of the Social Sciences
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - The relevance and irrelevance of migration networks in understanding decreasing and expanding migration flows
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - Arm Nederland
  • Erik Snel, M 't Hart & Godfried Engbersen (2013) - Reactive Transnationalism: transnational involvement in the face of discrimination
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - 'Het beste medicijn tegen armoede'
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - Armoede in Nederland. Wat doen we ertegen?
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - De publieke functie van de sociale wetenschappen
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - Feedback channels and the diminutive causation of international migration

  • Godfried Bernard Maria Engbersen, J. Burgers, Gerda Rodenburg, Miranda Sentse, D. Van de Mheen & S. Severiens (2014) - Bridging the gap between science and practice: Vulnerable youth in major cities (EUR REI grant, 800k)

Year
2023
Course Code
FSWS-621
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - Europe's Arizona: On the Local Limits to Migration Control
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - Rotterdam: City of Immigrants
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - The Public Value of the Social Sciences
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - The relevance and irrelevance of migration networks in understanding decreasing and expanding migration flows
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - Arm Nederland
  • Erik Snel, M 't Hart & Godfried Engbersen (2013) - Reactive Transnationalism: transnational involvement in the face of discrimination
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - 'Het beste medicijn tegen armoede'
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - Armoede in Nederland. Wat doen we ertegen?
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - De publieke functie van de sociale wetenschappen
  • Godfried Engbersen (2013) - Feedback channels and the diminutive causation of international migration

News regarding prof.dr. (Godfried) GBM Engbersen

Six billion euros needed to narrow the gap between rich and poor

Professor Engbersen has been researching poverty in Rotterdam since 1985. A lot has changed since then. Read what has been changed since then on the website!
Socioloog Engbersen spreekt over armoede bij Studio Erasmus

In the Netherlands, the middle class doesn't disappear!

Prof. Dr. Godfried Engbersen (ESSB) at BNR Radio on the differences in income groups and social classes.

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