Trui STEEN - KU Leuven

Curriculum Vitae: Trui STEEN
KU Leuven, Public Governance Institute
Parkstraat 45 - P.O.Box 3609 - 3000 Leuven
0032/16/32.32.76 (secr.: 0032/16/32.32.70)
[email protected]
Studies
1997 - 2000
PhD in Social Sciences
KU Leuven
“Change management and new personnel management in Flemish local government”
1993 - 1995
Master in Social Sciences
Ghent University
1989 - 1993
Commercial Engineer (Hir)
Personnel Management and Organisational Studies
KU Leuven
Career
Since October 2012:
Associate Professor (50% fte)
Leiden University, Institute for Public Administration
Associate Professor (50% fte)
KU Leuven Public Governance Institute
Since September 2010:
Associate Professor (100%)
Leiden University, Institute for Public Administration
April 2004 – August 2010:
Assistant Professor (100%)
Leiden University, Institute for Public Administration
January 2001 - March 2004:
Research manager (doctor)
Coordinator of the research tracks on ‘HRM’ and ‘Change Management’ of the policy
research centre ‘Governmental organisation in Flanders’
KU Leuven Public Governance Institute
November 1995 - December 2000:
Scientific researcher – PhD student
KU Leuven Public Governance Institute
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Research
International research networks
since 2014
Centre for Organization research and Design (CORD), coordinated by
Prof. B. Bozeman (Arizona State University): research fellow
2013-2015
IIAS study group "Co-production of public services": study group chair
2013-2017
COST Action Local Public Sector Reforms: An International
Comparison (LocRef), coordinated by Prof. S. Kuhlmann (University of
Potsdam): Member of the Management Committee, Equal Opportunity
Commissioner and Short Term Scientific Mission Coordinator
2012-2014
‘Coordinating for Cohesion in the Public Sector of the Future’
COCOPS, 7th Framework Program, coordinated by Prof. S. Van de Walle,
Erasmus University Rotterdam
since 2012
Leiden Leadership Centre, Leiden University, Campus Den Hague
since 2010
Copenhagen Public Values Consortium, coordinated by Prof. T. BeckJorgensen (University of Copenhagen), Prof. B. Bozeman (University of
Georgia), Prof. M. Rutgers (University of Amsterdam)
2008 – 2011
MANDATE-research “Assessing the Belgian mandate system from an
international perspective”, coordinated by Prof. Ch. De Visscher
(UCLouvain) & Prof. A. Hondeghem (KU Leuven), financied by Belgisch
Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid
since 2008
Transatlantic Policy Consortium, coordinated by Indiana University
School of Public and Environmental Affairs
2006 - 2007
Public Service Motivation Research, coordinated by Prof. J. Perry (Indiana
University) & Prof. A. Hondeghem (K.U.Leuven)
since 2004
Civil Service Reform Research Network coordinated by Prof. J.
Raadschelders (University of Oklahoma), Prof. Th. Toonen (Leiden
University) & Dr. F. van der Meer (Leiden University)
1999
The changing role of top officials in European nations, coordinated by
Prof. E. Page (London School of Economics and Political Science) & Prof.
V. Wright (Nuffield College, Oxford)
since 1997
Study group on public personnel policies of the European Group of
Public Administration, coordinated by Prof. P. Leisink; dr. W.
Vandenabeele (Universiteit Utrecht) & dr. L.Bogh Anderson (Aarhus
University): member of the advisory board
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Research projects at the KULeuven Public Governance Institute (since 2012)
2013 – 2017
‘Understanding and explaining the implementation of decentralization in the
education sector in Columbia’, PhD research Luisa Tanco (promotor)
2013
‘Aanbevelingen voor een toekomstgericht organisatorisch-administratief kader
voor het bestuurlijk beleid van de Vlaamse administratie’, with prof.dr. K.
Verhoest, University of Antwerpen
2012 – 2014
‘Coordinating for Cohesion in the Public Sector of the Future’ COCOPS,
KULeuven collaboration within 7th Framework Program research team
2012 – 2015
‘Governance van transversaal en horizontaal beleid in de Vlaamse overheid’,
PhD research Astrid Molenveld (co-promotor)
2012 – 2015
‘Coordination of public organizations. Problems and effects of coordinating
semi-autonomous public hospitals’, PhD research Sorin Dan (co-promotor)
2012 – 2013
‘Huizen van het Kind als nieuw model voor preventieve gezinsondersteuning’
coördinatie, with Steunpunt WVG, KU Leuven Lucas
Research projects at Leiden University (since 2004)
2014 – 2014
‘Vernieuwing en verandering van de overheid anno 2014: een internationale
vergelijking’
2013 – 2017
'The dynamics of co-production at the street-level. How citizens and
professionals are the key to successful collaboration in the delivery of public
services' , NWO PhD research Carola van Eijk (promotor)
2011 – 2013
‘Motivated for active citizenship’, Aspasia NWO.
2011 – 2016
‘Double Bind. Public service professionals coping with contrasting
demands’, NWO VIDI Vernieuwingsimpuls, PhD research Carina Schott
and Daphne van Kleef (promotor)
2010 – 2011
‘Bijstand bij de uitwerking van een ontwerpadvies inzake het Vlaams
inburgerings- en integratiebeleid (bestuurlijke invalshoek)’
2010 – 2014
‘Local Governance Capacity and the Strengthening of Small and Medium Size
Enterprises’, PhD research financed by the Worldbank; Maria Harni Triastuti
(co-promotor)
2010 – 2011
‘Hoe professionals in de publieke sector omgaan met contrasterende
belangen’, Gratamastichting & Leids Universitair Fonds (LUF)
2009 – 2013
‘Public Sector Performance and Service Delivery in Uganda’, PhD research
Mary Wenene (co-promotor)
2009 – 2010
‘Intergovernmental dimension of public sector reform: A European
comparative perspective’
2009
‘Internationale vergelijking Rijksdienst voor de Toekomst’
2008 – 2010
‘Monitoring Vernieuwing Rijksdienst’
2006 – 2008
‘De bestuurlijke en financiële verhoudingen tussen centrale overheid en lokale
overheid in Nederland’
2004
‘Inrichting van de centrale overheid. Een internationale vergelijking’
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Organisation of international research symposia
06/2014
COCOPS Academic Conference, Leuven
05/2014
Meeting of the IIAS Study Group on Co-production of Public Services,
Bergamo (local organizer Mariafrascesca Sicilia, University of Bergamo)
12/2013
COCOPS High Level Conference, Brussels
05/2013
Meeting of the IIAS Study Group on Co-production of Public Services, The
Hague
10/2011
International Seminar ‘Double Bind’, Leiden
10/2010
International Seminar ‘Intergovernmental dimension of public sector reform:
A European comparative perspective’, The Hague
01/2008
Flemish-Dutch stakeholder meeting ‘Urbanisation and Europe’, with NICIS
Institute & EUKN (European Urban Knowledge Network), The Hague
Awards
Berings, D.; Steen, T. & Grietens, S. (2011). Mens en Organisatie, Antwerpen: de Boeck
shortlisted for L&D (learning & development) Book of the Year 2011
NWO VIDI Vernieuwingsimpuls 2010
Yvan Berghmans Award 2002 for PhD research on Change Management in Flemish Local
Government
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