Prof. Dr. Miranda Schreurs

Bavarian School of Public Policy (Hochschule fur Politik München)
Technical University of Munich
Former Director
80333 München
Miranda Schreurs directed the FFU from 2007-2016. In 2016 she took on a new position as Professor of Environmental and Climate Policy at the Bavarian School of Public Policy, Technical University of Munich.
Prior to this she was Associate Professor in the Department of Government and Politics, University of Maryland. Schreurs’ work focuses on comparative environmental politics and policy in Europe, the US, and East Asia. She was born and raised in the United States and has also lived for extended periods in Japan and Germany and briefly in the Netherlands. Her PhD is from the University of Michingan and her MA and BA from the University of Washington. She has also spent time researching or teaching at Harvard University, Utrecht University, the Freie Universität Berlin, Keio University, Chuo University, and Rikkyo University and has held fellowships from the SSRC-MacArthur Foundation Program on International Peace and Security Affairs, the Fulbright Foundation, and the National Science Foundation/Japan Society for the Promotion of Science.
In July 2008 Miranda Schreurs was appointed to the German Advisory Council on the Environment.
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Curriculum Vitae and Publication List
Key research areas
Environmental governance, climate change policy and politics, energy policy, German, EU, US and East Asian environmental policy
Courses Summer Term 2016
- Introduction to Environmental Politics (from a Comparative Perspective)
- Environment, Energy, and Resource Politics in South and East Asia
Courses Summer Term 2015
- Comparative Social Movements - Main seminar
- Cities and Climate Change - Seminar
- Climate Simulation - Seminar
- MA /PhD Colloquium: Comparative and International Environment and Energy Politics - Colloquium
- Introduction to Environmental Policy - Lecture
Courses Winter Term 2014/15
- Introduction to Comparative Politics: Local, National, and International Perspectives - Lecture
- Introduction to Environmental Politics - Lecture
- Environment, Energy, Social Movements - Colloquium
Courses Summer Term 2014
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Comparative Politics: Local, National, and International Perspectives - Lecture
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Comparative and International Environment and Energy Politics + Social Movements - Colloquium
Courses Winter Term 2013/14
- V Introduction to Comparative Politics: Local, National, and International (Miranda Schreurs)
- V Introduction to Environmental Policy and Politics (Miranda Schreurs)
- Pk Social Movements, Energy and Environmental Politics, Part III (Miranda Schreurs)
- C Colloquium Environment and Energy Politics (Miranda Schreurs)
Courses Summer Term 2013
- V Comparative Politics: Local, National, and International Perspectives
- Pk Social Movements, Environment, and Energy (Methods): Teil 1
- Pk Social Movements, Environment, and Energy (Methods): Teil 2
- V Ringvorlesung - Vom Wissen zum Wandel. Nachhaltigkeit als Herausforderung für Universität und Wissenschaft
- C MA Colloquium: Social Movements, Environment and Energy Politics
- C PhD Colloquium International and Comparative Environment and Energy Politics
Courses Winter Term 2012/13
- V Comparative Politics: Local, National, and International Perspectives
- Pk Vergleichende Energie- und Umweltpolitik (Teil III)
- Pk Comparative Social Movements (Teil III)
- C PhD Colloquium - Comparative Energy and Environmental Politics
Courses Summer Term 2012
- HS Rollenspiel Klimapolitik
- Pk Vergleichende Energie- und Umweltpolitik (Teil I & II)
- Pk Comparative Social Movements (Teil I & II)
- V Comparative Politics: Local, National and International Perspectives
- C Comparative Energy and Environmental Politics
- C PhD Colloquium
Courses Summer Term 2011
- HS Rollenspiel Klimapolitik
- HS Environment and Energy Politics in East Asia
- Pk Comparative Social Movements (Teil 2)
- C International and Comparative Environment and Energy Politics
- C Environment and Climate Politics
Courses Winter Term 2010/11
- VL Introduction to Comparative Politics
- HS Rollenspiel Klimapolitik
- PK Comparative Social Movements
- PK International and Comparative Environmental Climate Policy
- C Colloquium für international vergleichende Energie- und Umweltpolitik