Simone Wetering, van de Photo by Sofie van Esch
  • Warandelaan 2, Montesquieu Building, room M 519

    5037 AB Tilburg

    Netherlands

20202024

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Simone van de Wetering works as a postdoctoral researcher in the department of Public Law and Governance. Throughout her work, Simone has specialized in questions of identity, inequality and (urban) policy and in ethnographic research methods. These topics and methods were also central to her PhD research at Tilburg University: an ethnographic study of participatory governance approaches in marginalized neighborhoods in the Netherlands and France. In 2024, she defended her PhD dissertation: Beyond promise or problem: How state and citizens interact in participatory governance for urban marginality'. She currently works on a 'hybrid' ethnographic study of state-citizen conflict dynamics in the digital Anthropocene.

Her research is published in Local Government Studies, Urban Research & Practice, and Geoforum.

Keywords

  • inequality
  • identity
  • urban policy
  • everyday politics
  • citizen participation
  • state-citizen relationship

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