Dr. Deni Mazrekaj

Sjoerd Groenmangebouw
Padualaan 14
Kamer C2.18
3584 CH Utrecht

Dr. Deni Mazrekaj

Assistant Professor
Sociology
d.mazrekaj@uu.nl

2024-2028 – Horizon Europe Framework Programme (2,773,644 EUR)
European Commission
Project: EFFEct – Enhancing Efficiency and Effectiveness in Education
Principal Investigator for Utrecht University (426,889 EUR)
Other PIs: Kristof De Witte (KU Leuven – Coordinator Project), Tomasso Agasisti (Polytechnic University of Milan), Dániel Horn (Hungarian Centre for Economic and Regional Studies), and Selina McCoy (Economic and Social Research Institute)

2024-2028 – Starters Grant (240,000 EUR)
Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science
Project: The Labor Market Outcomes of LGBT People with a Migration Background
Principal Investigator, together with Floris Peters

2022-2023 – Microdata Access Grant (7,500 EUR)
Open Data Infrastructure for Social Science and Economic Innovations (ODISSEI)
Project: Mental Health of Children with Same-Sex Parents
Principal Investigator, together with Mark Verhagen

2022-2024 – Dutch Research Agenda (1,609,944 EUR)
The Dutch Research Council (NWO)
Project: The Economic Resilience of Women
Investigator in subproject ‘On the Path to Work’ (620,000 EUR), together with Tanja van der Lippe (PI subproject) and Anne-Rigt Poortman
Principal Investigators project: Tanja van der Lippe and Belle Derks

2021-2024 – Junior Postdoctoral Fellowship (180,000 EUR)
Research Foundation Flanders (FWO)
Project: An Economic Perspective on the Role of Family Structure and Education as Determinants of Crime
Solo Principal Investigator

2019-2023 – Junior Research Project (430,000 EUR)
Research Foundation Flanders (FWO)
Project: The Underlying Mechanisms and the Heterogeneity of School and Labour Market Outcomes
Principal Investigator, together with Kristof De Witte

2020 – Grant for participation in a conference abroad (2,000 EUR)
Research Foundation Flanders (FWO)
Conference: 7th Lindau Meeting in Economic Sciences
Solo Principal Investigator

2020 – EEB Open Call (10,000 EUR)
European Environmental Bureau (EEB)
Project: Development of a model for SDG monitoring, reviewing and report at EU-level
Principal Investigator, together with Fritz Schiltz and Vítezslav Titl

2019 – Grant for a long stay abroad (3,500 EUR)
Research Foundation Flanders (FWO)
Host: VATT Institute for Economic Research – Mika Kortelainen
Solo Principal Investigator

2016-2020 – Ph.D. Fellowship (195,000 EUR)
Research Foundation Flanders (FWO)
Project: An Economic Perspective on School Dropout
Solo Principal Investigator