Prof. dr. Koen Frenken

Vening Meineszgebouw A
Princetonlaan 8a
Kamer 7.94
3584 CB Utrecht

Prof. dr. Koen Frenken

Professor
Innovation Studies
+31 30 253 6708
k.frenken@uu.nl

“The rise of online platforms is changing the way we live, work and consume. In this light, we need to re-think the key institutions that we built up in the past century.”

 

Research focus: radical innovation, economic geography, platform economy, innovation policy

Koen Frenken is Full Professor in Innovation Studies at the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development at Utrecht University. He works on radical innovation, economic geography, platform economy and innovation policy.

Frenken holds a joint PhD from the University of Grenoble (applied economics) and the University of Amsterdam (social sciences) awarded in 2001.

Contact Koen Frenken

For publications, see his Google Scholar homepage. Follow Koen Frenken on Bluesky @kfrenken.bsky.social. Contact Koen Frenken by phone: +31641051041 or send an email to k.frenken@uu.nl.


 

Chair
Innovation Studies
Inaugural lecture date
12.02.2016