Public Issues, Public Values
The Utrecht University School of Governance (USG) studies public issues and public organisations in their interaction with the developments in politics and society. The key question in this is how public organisations and private organisations with a public task deal with current social issues, how they shape their public responsibilities and deliver public value.
New USG BooksNew interesting books, edited by scholars from USG: Business Storytelling and Postcolonialism (edited by Ozan Alakavuklar et al.) and (In)visible European Government (edited by Maarten Hillebrandt et al.).
Social safety in the Dutch House of ParliamentUSG researchers have investigated social safety in the House Of Parliament organisation. In the final report 'Power without Counterforce', they conclude that the social safety of civil servants, parliamentary party workers and MPs is not yet properly guaranteed.
Marcel Boogers appointed Endowed professor Democracy and TransitionAs of 3 April 2023, Marcel Boogers has been appointed Endowed Professor of Democracy and Transition at the Utrecht University School of Governance (USG).
